Can you imagine how competitive admissions to BYU-Anaheim would be right now?

Oct 21, 2019
8:38:02am

Pony Zale Walk-on

BYU considered building campuses in Anaheim, Phoenix and Portland to manage growth

It was 1963 when Ernest Wilkinson stood before Brigham Young University’s governing board with a proposal.

https://www.heraldextra.com/news/local/education/college/byu/byu-considered-building-campuses-in-anaheim-phoenix-and-portland-to/article_220d5b7c-e543-51ea-bc82-28c1ec1b5008.html

BYU and Disneyland would have been a perfect marriage.

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Can you imagine how competitive admissions to BYU-Anaheim would be right now?

Pony Zale

10/21/19 8:38am

That’s like giving an alcoholic a job at the bar. Students would just live at

Zedhead

10/21/19 8:45am

I don’t think 21-year old me would have “lived at Disney.”

Memmo

10/21/19 8:49am

Most students couldn’t afford to get in

Nikomedes

10/21/19 9:02am

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2018grad

10/21/19 8:45am

Wow.

SandYFan

10/21/19 8:47am

You seem like a pretty nice guy.

HingleMcCringleberry

10/21/19 8:49am

Yea...should’ve thought twice. Carry on

2018grad

10/21/19 9:01am

A whole lot of triggering going to be happening with that article.

kotacoug

10/21/19 8:48am

If they had both Phoenix and Portland, which one would get to use BYU-P?

ryebrye

10/21/19 8:53am

Maybe they would follow the pattern of Idaho and Hawaii and use state names

buffgato

10/21/19 8:55am

BYU-Provo of course.

Tesla Coug

10/21/19 8:57am

Selling that Portland property allowed the Church to control the area...

CougarThug

10/21/19 9:04am

The Church basically owned the entire Kruse Meadows area, right off I-5 in PDX

Doogal McCougar

10/21/19 9:11am

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