Students@UM-Flint

With one week left until school, it’s definitely time to get into the mindset of preparation. As an online student, one of the more interesting practices that differ from many “in-person” students is the book choice. Some books are available in online form where you simply get a license to an online copy of the […]

When I first came to university, I immediately fell completely in love with everything about it! I had pretty much hated high school, but just within weeks of my first college classes I started loving school. Right at the end of that first semester, I applied to be an Orientation Leader because I was excited […]

This summer has been one of the most productive yet challenging summers I have had in my college career. I learned a lot along the way, and the majority of them were great challenges that pushed me beyond my limit. Growing up, my Dad’s original career was teaching. If you have a parent that taught or […]

The first day of classes is fast approaching and with that comes the time to move back to campus. While Saginaw is only a quick 40-minute drive from UM-Flint, I wanted the chance to get out on my own and immerse myself into college life as completely as I could, which is why I’ve chosen […]

Hi everyone, My name is Omotolani Alli, but people call me Tolani or T for short. I’m sure you are wondering by now where the name originated from. Well, raised in Lagos, Nigeria at the time my parents had three boys and had been longing for a girl, so they had a fourth child. Back […]

My name’s Erika Trigg and I’m a 20-year-old junior in the Honors Program majoring in Communication with a minor in Psychology.  Throughout the year, I hope to share my experiences with you guys ranging from work to play and the juggling act that is college. I have two jobs on campus that have taught me […]