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Study Abroad

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Aurora
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Undeclared |
I’m looking to study abroad in France next winter semester. Does anyone have a program they did in France or have heard of that they loved a lot? 

History course

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Aurora
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Undeclared |
I’m looking for a small, discussion based history course (any period). Any suggestions?

Dating and college life

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Rochelle
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Education |
Let’s be honest dating whole in college is hard. If you don’t use the apps how do you meet people when you are so busy with class and work 

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Is it just me or are some QR2 science classes lowkey hard?? what are some that are actually easy?😭

Fav things to do in the springtime

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Vivi
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MechE | '26
It’s getting warmer in AA and I wanted to ask what everyone’s fav things to do in Ann Arbor during spring were!

Easy Humanities

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Joseph
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Computer Science | '24
What are some easy humanities courses that you have taken and would recommend?

Research and Internships

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Paul
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Biology | '26
Where and how do I look for research and internship opportunities. Who do I reach out to? When should I start looking?

Business Minor

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Jasmine
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Sport Management | '25
Is the Ross business minor really helpful to get? I'm really interested in it and will be applying for it by the end of this month but I was curious if anyone had opinions about it and/or if people would recommend more interesting/better minors if I'm interested in the business realm.

Psych 235 vs 240

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Abby
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Economics and Psychology | ‘25
I need to take either Psych 235 or 240 next semester, but I’m not sure which to take! 235 would be with Ben Dantzer and 240 would be will Thad Polk. Has anyone taken either of these classes with these professors? 

Pre-Workout Experiences

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Logan
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Movement Science | '25
What are your guys’ pre-workout experiences? I just started taking a HYDE pre workout and it makes my skin tingly like everywhere. Like is that normal or should consider getting a different brand of pre-workout? 

Making the most of time at umich

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Stephen
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undeclared | '26
What are some ways you guys are making the most of the rest of the school year before summer?

Summer plans

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Joseph
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Computer Science | '24
What are everyone’s plans for summer?☀️

Sweetwaters Spring Drinks

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Abby
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Economics and Psychology | ‘25
Has anyone tried the new features drinks from sweetwaters? The strawberry rose, pistachio, or lavender? If so, please let me know how they are!

Magnesium

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Saya
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Nursing | '26
I want to start taking magnesium because I heard it helps with your sleep and making the most out of it so you’ll have more energy. Has anyone taken it and seen that it helped you? Or do you have any other vitamin recommendations that helped with energy or gut health?

Nature Spots in AA?

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Danielle
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Business | '25
Does anyone have any recommendations of places for people who enjoy nature and want to get out of the city-scape a little? (Besides the arb) 

Mini courses?

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Jimin
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Business Administration | '26
I'm taking a 2-credit mini course (PHYSICS 102) starting this Wednesday and I have no idea what to expect. Does anyone have any insight into the workload and overall class structure of mini courses even if its not the same class?

Best Dining Hall Environment

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Kailey
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Creative Writing & Lit and EEB | '25
What Dining Hall do you all think has the best ambiance/set up? 

study spots recs with windows

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Angelina
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CS | '26
any study places recommendations that have like big windows or windows with an outside view? (other than hatcher carrels & ugli) 

Post-spring break burnout

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Lahari
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Business and CS ‘23
I feel exhausted after coming back from a week of break, and can’t find the motivation to tackle my assignments for the week. Senioritis is hitting hard rn, and I’m just counting down the days to graduation. Do you guys have any tips on getting back into the swing of things after such a long relaxing break?

Michigan Daily

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Stephen
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undeclared | '26
Hey everyone! Does anyone have any experience writing/working for the Michigan Daily? I'm just wondering what it's like, what you do, if it's a big time commitment, and if it's fun or worth it.
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