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Get the inside scoop about life at U-M and applying to Michigan from current student bloggers, Admissions staff, and guest faculty writers.

Get the inside scoop about life at U-M and applying to Michigan from current student bloggers, Admissions staff, and guest faculty writers.
With the first week of classes officially over, I’m sure some of you are feeling pretty overwhelmed and lost. That’s okay! It’s perfectly normal to feel like that in the beginning of the term. I’ve decided to share some tips that help me keep calm during these busy weeks in hopes that maybe these tips will help you too, even if you are still in high school!
As fall begins to settle in again in Ann Arbor with the new school year, I’ve started to think about all the classic elements of Michigan autumn. Here’s what I’m most looking forward to greeting after the previous mostly-virtual year.
Looking for some motivation to start packing for college this fall? Read on for some tips and best practices on preparing to move to campus and what to do once you arrive.
From the Arb to the Campus Farm, there are tons of places around UM-Ann Arbor that are filled with the most beautiful nature. Luckily for me and many others around me, nature is an excellent way to relieve stress. Come with me as I show you some of my favorite nature spots in Ann Arbor.
Deciding what you want to study is a pretty daunting task. Let me help you by breaking down some tips that helped me decide on my majors.
As campus begins to re-open, restaurants begin to allow indoor seating, and Ann Arbor prepares for the fall semester, I’ve been thinking about all the places on campus I’ve missed over the past year, either because they’ve been closed or limited in access due to the pandemic.
Whether you’re living in Ann Arbor or across the country this summer, you can take advantage of remote course offerings at U-M. Read on to learn more about what to expect if you plan on enrolling in classes this summer term.
There are a ton of public art pieces to explore around campus. Read on to get a glimpse of some of my favorite art pieces that the University of Michigan has to offer!
One full academic year of online classes is now complete. How have U-M students navigated remote learning this past year? Read on to hear from several students about their experiences and what helped them adjust to the new demands of remote learning.
Summer break is almost here, and there are so many things about Ann Arbor that I’ll miss while I’m back home.