Write a 200 word discussion using the article linked and write a 100 word reply to a classmate.

Pappano and Klein are interested in “branding” and its relationship to our identity and feelings of belonging. Put these authors in conversation, using Klein’s concept of branding to develop Pappano’s claims about sports as significant branding tools for many campuses. Where do you stand in the conversation? Support your claim with evidence.

Post your response in 200 words. Respond to a classmate’s post in 100 words.