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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.
From U-M events to Taylor Swift’s new “Red” album, I walk you through my highlight reel from the month as I reflect on the end of this year.
The coffee scene is an important part of any college town, so let me tell you a little bit about the best places here in Ann Arbor.
In honor of Veterans Week, read about the support and friendships one student found on campus.
From the Campus Farm to Wayfinding, the University of Michigan has plenty of cool professors and classes that you can take during your time here! Let me enlighten you to some of my friends’ favorite classes they’ve taken so far at UMich.
Through my first year of college, taking different classes, researching departments, engaging deeply with the clubs I was a part of, and speaking to students in a host of different majors, the question of what I wanted to study began to answer itself.
The long-awaited fall break is finally approaching this weekend after a two-year hiatus. Read on to hear about how I plan on unwinding during my last (U-M sanctioned) fall break.
I talk about my own past and present experiences with imposter syndrome and share some ideas on what to do when this feeling pops up in your life.
Recently, I have been thinking a lot about what it means to be a part of a community. Finding community is a meaningful experience, but it can also be quite difficult at times. I share my thoughts on connecting with others as we continue our transition into this school year.
Whether you’re a first-year trying to navigate how to get involved on campus or a senior trying to make your last year on campus your best, read about how one U-M blogger found their place on campus and learn how you can too.
Looking for some advice for your first year? As a current junior, I write to my freshman self, offering tips and reflections from my time at U-M.