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University of Tulsa (TU) Area Neighborhood Guide

Neon 66, Queso + Cram

๐ŸงญGenerally defined as the area: East 4th Place north, East 11th Street south, South Delaware Avenue west, South Harvard Avenue east, Route 66 hugging the south

๐Ÿ“ŒWell known for: College game days, iconic coneys, Chicken & the Wolf, Circle Cinema dates

๐Ÿ‘•You can spot a University of Tulsa (TU) Area local by: backpack grooves, lab goggles, and blue hoodie stash

๐Ÿ‘Move here for: walkable classes, cheap tacos, sneaky smart neighbors

๐Ÿ‘ŽDon't say we didn't warn you about: parking Armageddon and sirens at 2am

โœจThe general vibe is: brainy, buzzy, Route 66 collegiate

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University of Tulsa (TU) Area Neighborhood DNA

caffeine paladins mid-cram session and Golden Hurricane diehards filling Chapman Stadium for football and the Reynolds Center for basketball

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Some of the University of Tulsa (TU) Area hotspots include: Route 66 (11th Street), Reynolds Center, and FarmBar.
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