Tag Archives: Student Life
Let's Go … 'Brr?' (Ice carving photo gallery)
While the weather outside may have been frightful, with its cold and damp wintery mix, the day still managed to have a certain warmth as The Office of the Dean of Students hosted its Maize & Blue Winter Days Kickoff on Jan. 6. The event featured free snacks and hot beverages – there's the warmth[…]
KARTS, COMBOS and COMEBACKS (Esports photo gallery)
UM-Flint's College of Innovation & Technology partnered with the Michigan High School Esports Federation to host the fall 2025 state finals, Dec. 13, at the university's Murchie Science Building. More than 120 teams and 350 players from 70-plus schools throughout the state participated, with 11 champions crowned in games that included Rocket League, Marvel Rivals,[…]
SQUASH-ING STRESS (Pumpkin smashing photo gallery)
Whether they used baseball bats or their bare hands, students and staff participated in the annual "Smashing Pumpkins" event hosted by Counseling and Psychological Services. The event, Oct. 24, took place on the First Street lawn and offered participants the opportunity to engage in a healthy and uniquely fun way of relieving midsemester stress by—you guessed[…]
UM-Flint's Wolverine Homecoming 2025 will spread Maize & Blue spirit throughout the city
Now in its fifth year, Wolverine Homecoming at the University of Michigan-Flint will bring students, alumni, faculty and staff together with Flint's iconic venues to celebrate what they love most about their university. Programming is slated from Sept. 29 to game day, Oct. 4, when the UM-Flint community will enjoy a street party in front[…]
HONORING SURVIVORS, INSPIRING CHANGE (Take Back the Night photo gallery)
The University of Michigan-Flint joined with the broader community, April 9, to honor sexual assault survivors during "Take Back the Night." The evening's programming began with a keynote address from acclaimed filmmaker and activist Byron Hurt, challenging attendees to rethink cultural norms around masculinity and violence. Participants then took to the streets for a community[…]
UM-Flint Rec Center unveils new weight room equipment and winter fitness programs
The University of Michigan-Flint Recreation Center is kicking off the winter season with exciting updates, including brand-new weight room equipment and various fitness programs designed to keep students and community members active during the colder months. The updated weight room features state-of-the-art equipment to enhance users' strength training experience. Students can access the center at[…]
MOONLIGHT MENU (Photo Gallery)
University of Michigan-Flint students participated in the traditional Late-Night Breakfast on Dec. 5 in the run-up to final exams. Some donned their best sleepwear and enjoyed a menu that included a variety of breakfast favorites, including scrambled eggs, bacon and sausage, pastries and more. The event also included games, prizes, karaoke and other entertainment. Photos[…]
Stress-busting and extended support: UM-Flint transforming finals week
The familiar scent of late-night coffee and the fast-paced rustle of turning pages are sure signs that final exams are fast approaching at the University of Michigan-Flint. As students gear up for the end-of-semester tests of knowledge, campus administrators work to make the traditionally stressful period a little less so. With that in mind, the[…]
UM-Flint prepares for spirited rivalry week ahead of Michigan vs. Michigan State game
The University of Michigan-Flint is set to ignite campus spirit this week with an exciting lineup of events leading to the highly anticipated Michigan vs. Michigan State football game. From Oct. 23-25, students, faculty and staff are invited to participate in themed days and activities to showcase their Wolverine pride. Spirit Week kicks off on[…]
Get to know the Division of Student Affairs at UM-Flint
Student life plays a crucial role in the overall experience at the University of Michigan-Flint. The Division of Student Affairs fosters a caring, inclusive and welcoming environment, offering more than 125 student clubs and organizations, recreational activities, counseling services and support for veterans and students with disabilities. At UM-Flint, students can engage in various activities,[…]