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UM-Flint's Wyatt Exploration Program connects students with Cuba's people, culture and history

Students visited many cultural sites in Cuba, including the Patio del Pelegrín artist colony.

"The Cuban people are some of the nicest you'll ever meet; they're so brave and resilient, and our host families were incredibly kind and generous. Connecting with them was my favorite part of the experience," said Drew Conner, a junior computer science major from Flint who visited Cuba this March as part of the 2025[…]

UM-Flint's Educator Development Program empowers future educators through personalized support

UM-Flint’s Morris Hood, Jr. Educator Development Program provides support to help education students find success and reach their full potential. Pictured from left to right are MHED program associate RoShawndra Opara, sophomore elementary education major Nathan Malone of Flushing and MHED program manager Bianca Torbert.

The Morris Hood, Jr. Educator Development Program at the University of Michigan-Flint is transforming the educational journeys of aspiring teachers by providing comprehensive support systems that address their academic and personal needs. Through personalized coaching, wellness resources and community engagement opportunities, MHED creates pathways to success for students who might otherwise face significant barriers to[…]