Spirit Programs' Office Rally 2023

By Ralph Freso

Every year, the Thundering Heard Pep Band, mascot Thunder, Cheer and Dance members burst into the fourth-floor office space of President Brian Mueller and other University leaders to fire them up for the new academic year.

  • The GCU Thundering Heard Pep Band plays during a spirit rally in president Brian Mueller’s office on Aug. 30, 2023.
  • GCU pep band members chant GCU and flash Lopes Up during a spirit rally in president Brian Mueller’s office on Aug. 30, 2023.
  • Thunder jumps up on a chair to lead the pep band during a spirit rally in president Brian Mueller’s office on Aug. 30, 2023.
  • Senior cheerleader Kelsey James cheers along to the pep band during a spirit rally in president Brian Mueller’s office on Aug. 30, 2023.
  • President Brian Mueller watches as the GCU pep band plays during a spirit rally in his office on Aug. 30, 2023.
  • The GCU Pep Band plays during a spirit rally in president Brian Mueller’s office on Aug. 30, 2023.
  • GCU pep band saxophonist Andrew Eversley chants GCU with his fellow bandmates during a spirit rally in president Brian Mueller’s office on Aug. 30, 2023.
  • President Brian Mueller applauds the GCU pep band as they play during a spirit rally in his office on Aug. 30, 2023.
  • Thunder makes himself comfortable as members of the GCU pep band introduce themselves during a spirit rally in president Brian Mueller’s office on Aug. 30, 2023.
  • President Brian Mueller thanks the GCU pep band and cheerleading spirit team during a rally in his office on Aug. 30, 2023.
  • President Brian Mueller faces off with Thunder on his age during a spirit rally by the GCU pep band and cheerleaders in his office on Aug. 30, 2023.

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GCU Magazine

August 2026

Bible Verse

What you heard from me, keep as the pattern of sound teaching, with faith and love in Christ Jesus. Guard the good deposit that was entrusted to you — guard it with the help of the Holy Spirit who lives in us. (2 Timothy 1:13-14)

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