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9 Days Until Coronation 👑
Honoring Jarek Peterson
9th Mister Jackson State University | 2025–2026

Jarek Peterson is a proud graduate of Jackson State University, where he earned his Bachelor’s degree in Therapeutic Recreation and served as the 2025–2026 Mister Jackson State University. Throughout his collegiate career, Jarek established himself as a student leader, community advocate, and campus figure, earning recognition as a Jackson State University Student Hall of Famer. He is also a former Track & Field athlete, bringing more than a decade of experience in the sport into a journey defined by discipline, leadership, and perseverance.

During his reign as Mister Jackson State University, Jarek’s leadership and platform gained national exposure, including features on BET, in HBCU King & Queen Magazine, and through Complex Magazine and Walmart, where he was featured in both editorial content and advertising. These opportunities allowed him to represent Jackson State University and the HBCU community on a broader stage while highlighting his commitment to leadership, culture, and service.

Jarek is a Spring 2025 initiate of the Delta Delta Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. He is also a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), community activist, mental health advocate, and content creator. His commitment to leadership, service, and representation continues to shape his mission of creating opportunities, inspiring others, and leaving a lasting impact within his community and beyond.

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Coming sooner than you think.

Don't catch FOMO🍗👀

Still not to late to apply for work link 🔗 in bio

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The yard is about to get a little saucier. 🔥🍗

M²GO is hiring cashiers, cooks, and team members for our Jackson State University location! We’re looking for friendly, dependable people who can bring great energy to every shift.

Ready to join the team? Link in the bio!!
INTERVIEWS NEXT WEEK♥️
Tag someone who should apply! ❤️🖤

#M2GO #NowHiring #JacksonStateUniversity #JSU JacksonMSJobs WingsMadeForTheyard

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#production #partytime #visualsoflife #booknow ✅✅✅

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Congratulations to the Spring 2026 Graduating Vanguards💙🥳

We are so proud of you, and know that you will lead well in your future endeavors! The standard is SET.

#SetTHEEStandard #TheeVanguards #VanguardRoyals #jsuroyalcourt

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🔥🔥🔥 MR & MISS @jacksonstateu Pageant 2k26 . 💙 VIDEO LINK N BIO.. we provided the LED VIDEO SCREENS. Lights. LED STAR COLOR CHANGING DRAPES. and much more🤫

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@jacksonstateu THEEILOVE WEEK 2026 💙💙💙 @jsucab thank you 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽 #dynamicduo @jusjaylovejones @dcyoungfly @chicobean #partytime 🐅🐅🐅

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Video coming soon 🎥 What a time we had. #happymonday @jusjaylovejones another one 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽 #explorepage✨ #explorepage #explore

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#explorepage #partytime #booknow #jacksonstate @MiztaJonez amazing Video 💯💯

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As Mr. JSU, it’s only right that I bring something to the campus that represents strength, unity, and wellness 💙🐅

I’m proud to invite you all to the Jackson State Spring Festival: Train Like a Tiger — happening April 12th at 9AM on the Plaza!

This isn’t just a workout… this is a movement.
We’re bringing the community together for a full morning of energy and elevation:

🏃‍♂️ Community Run
💪 Full Body Bodyweight Workout
🧘‍♀️ Pilates & Yoga
🌿 Health & Wellness Vendors

And I’m excited to be co-hosting alongside my official wellness partner, Organic Fitness & Nutrition, as we continue building a healthier community on and beyond campus.

This event is open to EVERYONE — students, faculty, and the entire Jackson community. Pull up, bring a friend, and come train like a tiger with us 🐅🔥

Let’s show what JSU wellness looks like.

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Congratulations are in order to the newly elected 87th Miss Jackson State University and 10th Mister Jackson State University, Kamryn Patterson and Marcus Brown💙

We are so excited for your reign, knowing that you all will top the standard set! Always in your corner🐅

#SetTHEEStandard #TheeVanguards #VanguardRoyals #jsuroyalcourt

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📣 As the 9th Mister JSU at Jackson State University, #KappaAlphaPsi Fraternity Inc. brother Jarek Peterson (@jarek._) is using his platform with purpose during his final year on campus. Through initiatives like the King’s Kitchen event, he is doing more than serving meals, he is building a bridge between students and the Jackson, MS community and reminding everyone that giving back is something we can all be part of. 🤴🏾♦️👌🏾

His leadership reflects a heart for service and a commitment to bringing people together for a greater cause. Jarek has consistently shown that impact is not about recognition, it is about love, compassion, and creating meaningful change, even in small ways.

We applaud him for allowing his faith to guide his work and for uplifting the community with humility and purpose. Jackson State is proud, and so are we. Outstanding work brother! ❤️

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