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Niche tips from The Daily

If there is one thing that is certain about The Michigan Daily, we know a lot about the University of Michigan. After th ...

Four tips on joining student organizations I learned from the Quidditch team

In my experience, there are two ways you can go about making friends in college. Option one: talk to every person you se ...

Reflections on my freshman year

Now, bizarre internet quizzes like these might seem like an absurd way to spend one’s time, but sitting hunched over my ...

Three essential food spots in Ann Arbor

It’s 3 a.m. You and your closest friends are just coming down from a night of hedonism and adventure around a chilly Ann ...

Our advice to freshmen: ditch the long-distance relationship

When I entered my freshman year, “long-distance relationships never work out” echoed in my subconscious. It was a sentim ...

Finding your “why”: a letter to you, future freshman

I believe that you are right where you should be. This is because you have had a short lifetime of experiences, growth, ...

I came to Michigan for football, but I’m staying for everything else

Football school. From an athletics perspective, that’s what the University of Michigan is known for. And for many incomi ...

A former introvert’s guide to navigating a big school

I’m going to be completely real with you: when I committed to the University of Michigan two years ago, I was convinced ...

The part they don’t show you

The first car ride to your dorm is overwhelming. It’s an overpacked SUV filled with things you’ll stuff in the back of y ...

Social media accounts to follow

@michigandaily has the in on EVERYTHING. Local musical artists? Yep. University President AND/OR City Council members be ...

The power of saying yes

This will be my last year at the University of Michigan. I lost my freshman year to the COVID-19 pandemic. I’m losing an ...

The “college experience” is overrated

What actually defines the “college experience?” Some college students say that simply living away from home or finding y ...

Campus playlist

My high school graduation gift was a pair of AirPods. I thought they would be an easy way to listen to music on walks an ...

In 2022, Michigan hopes to sustain last year’s triumph

Oh, what a difference a year can make. Last summer, members of the Michigan football team insisted that things had chang ...

Non revenue sports roundup

The Michigan women’s basketball team made history in the 2021-22 season, finishing with a 25-7 record and reaching the E ...

Advice from TMD’s opinion section

The University of Michigan has a ton of cool opportunities and programs for upperclassmen, and it’s great to start think ...

Campus Resources at the University of Michigan

Videographer Jinyoung An covers useful campus resources for U-M students.