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The student news site of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, Illinois.

The Daily Eastern News

The student news site of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, Illinois.

The Daily Eastern News

Transitioninig from student to citizen

Transitioninig from student to citizen

Sam Dias,17, stands in front of campaign sign at Thomas Hall for his candidacy for governor Premier Boy’s State. Katey Mitchell/The Daily Eastern News

Transitioninig from student to citizen

In a room filled with boys from around the state, candidates for the Premier Boy’s State state elections come to the podium in Lantz arena hoping to gain the votes of their fellow citizens Wednesday night. Either by supporting their own personal achievements, relating themselves to classic TV shows, such as full house or quoting multiple song lyrics from current artists such as Eminem, the candidates hoped to show that they were the best of the best.

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