Apr 2025 08
posted by Campus Guide

Spring is here, which means unpredictable weather—one minute it’s sunny, and the next, a downpour. For colleges and universities, seasonal campus swag like branded umbrellas, rain jackets, and waterproof bags offer the perfect blend of function and school spirit. This season calls for seasonal custom campus swag that's practical and stylish. 

Branded umbrellas, waterproof bags, and sleek rain jackets keep students dry and boost school spirit and visibility. Spring provides the perfect opportunity to address students' needs while showcasing your institution's brand. Whether it’s for student giveaways, alumni events, or bookstore merchandise, these essentials help campuses stay prepared while keeping branding front and center.

Let’s explore how the right seasonal gear can keep your campus community prepared and united, rain or shine.

The Ultimate Campus Umbrella

Inversa Inverted Umbrella

The Inversa Inverted Umbrella's unique design keeps students dry, closing in reverse to prevent drips and mess. It's a must-have for anyone on the go!

A branded umbrella is a thoughtful giveaway and a walking billboard for your school. With vented canopies for wind resistance, automatic open-close buttons for convenience, and compact foldable designs, students can easily stash one in their bags or car and stay prepared for any storm.

There are many customizable umbrellas, like the Budget Golf Umbrella. Stay tournament-ready with this durable 58” wind-resistant umbrella. This umbrella’s fiberglass ribs and self-opening design ensure reliability during storms. At the same time, a branded logo turns every downpour into a chance to showcase school pride at sports events or campus strolls.

Maybe you’d prefer to showcase your seasonal campus swag and protect your students with an All-In-One Tote Bag/Folding Umbrella. This compact umbrella tucks neatly into the zippered tote, offering instant weather protection and hands-free convenience. It’s perfect for alum events or campus giveaways that leave a lasting impression.

Rain Jackets and Ponchos That Show School Spirit

Lightweight Packable Rain Jacket

This lightweight, packable rain jacket keeps students dry on campus whether they’re walking to class or attending an event. It's a spring essential for any school and features school logos and customizable colors

Students trekking the campus will agree that branded rain jackets and ponchos are more than just practical rain gear; they make a statement about school pride! With breathable, water-resistant fabrics and convenient packable designs, these grab-and-stow items are perfect for unexpected downpours. Plus, bold school logos ensure that even the grayest days are filled with vibrant spirit.

Take a look at the PEVA Poncho With Drawstring Pouch. This lightweight poncho is a game-changer for sudden showers. Easily slip it into its compact pouch for emergency use at game days, festivals, or outdoor events. The poncho’s one-size-fits-all design and bold school logo keep students both dry and full of pride.  
Eco-friendly and stylish, the Unisex BOGART Eco Packable Jacket is water-resistant and made from recycled materials. It packs into its own pocket for maximum portability, making it perfect for biking to class or trekking across campus. The eye-catching school colors and logo remind everyone who you’re rooting for, no matter the weather.

Waterproof Accessories From Bags to Hats That Handle Spring Weather

Waterproof Roll-Top Backpack

Students appreciate a rainproof, stylish roll-top backpack that keeps books and tech devices dry while showing off pride in school.

Spring showers don’t have to dampen your students’ day or gear! Equip them with branded waterproof accessories that deliver function and showcase school pride. 

Products like durable backpacks, dry pouches, and rain-resistant baseball caps ensure that books, laptops, and other essentials stay safe from unexpected weather. Plus, customized logos keep school spirit alive, rain or shine.

Safeguard laptops and textbooks with the Elite Backpack. This reliable, water-resistant backpack features spacious compartments and adjustable straps for ultimate comfort. It’s a seasonal campus swag must-have! Custom branding ensures students proudly represent their school while braving rainy days in style.  
Keep students stylish and their heads dry with the Fold N Go Outdoor Hat. Compact, convenient, and ready for stormy skies, this water-resistant nylon hat folds into an easy-to-carry 5” pouch. It's perfect for outdoor classes, sports events, or game days. Protect against rain while keeping school pride at the forefront!

Outdoor Events? No Problem. Branded Tents and Ponchos for Campus Gatherings

Custom Event Tent

Spring showers will have no power over your campus events with this colorful and branded tent. This pop-up tent keeps students dry while repping school colors.

Rain doesn’t have to wash away the excitement of your campus events. With custom-branded tents, ponchos, and water-resistant banners, you can keep the energy high, no matter what the forecast says. 

Whether it’s a lively spring festival, a memorable outdoor graduation, or a spirited club event, weather-ready promo gear ensures your event setup stays just as strong as your school pride.

Make your campus events impossible to miss with this standout 15' Premium Tent Kit tent. Featuring a full-color canopy that transforms your school logo into a bold masterpiece, it’s built to withstand the elements. The anodized frame and crank-up design make setup a breeze, even in the rain. It’s perfect for alumni celebrations, club fairs, or any outdoor gathering where your school colors deserve to shine.
Don’t forget ponchos! From tailgates to rainy-day events, keep phones and essentials safe with this Waterproof Pouch With Neck Cord pouch. The triple zip-lock seal and adjustable neck cord keep devices dry while your school logo floats front and center. Make sure your spirit never sinks, even on soggy days.

Seasonal Campus Swag for Year-Round Impact

Branded umbrellas, jackets, and other all-weather gear aren’t just thoughtful giveaways; they’re powerful, long-lasting marketing tools. These practical items become walking advertisements, helping showcase your school’s pride and identity far beyond campus boundaries. 
Whether gifted to students, offered as bestsellers in the campus bookstore, or presented as loyalty-generating alum giveaways, these products do more than provide convenience. Seasonal custom campus swag promotes a strong, connected community. Their durability ensures students will use the items repeatedly, keeping your college name visible through rain, shine, or snow.

Keep Your Campus Active During Spring’s Unpredictable Weather

Help students stay active and engaged in college activities with seasonal custom campus swag that reminds students who support them through their academic careers. Enjoy the added benefit of promoting your college throughout the town and for years to come, as these branded promotional items last and get used for years! Make seasonal campus swag the thing to get this year!

With thoughtfully designed, high-quality merchandise, students feel valued and become ambassadors for your campus community. From expertly curated designs to seamless logistics, we’re here to ensure your students feel supported and appreciated every step of the way.  
Ready to elevate your campus experience? Visit us at www.campusstop.com or email us at sales@campusstop.com to explore how we can help you create meaningful and lasting connections with your students.