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2024 - 9 - 6

Vote, Chocolate, and Volleyball: How U-M is Winning at All Things Fun!

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Join U-M as they kickstart the journey to 2024 elections, satisfy your sweet tooth at an eco-friendly chocolate factory, and cheer on the volleyball team!

As the vibrant buzz of student life returns to the University of Michigan (U-M), so too does the institution's commitment to fostering active citizenship among its student body. One of the pivotal initiatives is encouraging students to register and vote in the upcoming 2024 presidential election. By launching engaging campaigns and educational forums, U-M is making sure that the voices of young voters are heard loud and clear. This is not just an election; it's a chance for students to shape the future they want to see.

In an exciting collaboration, U-M Singapore is rolling out its upcoming Impact Day, aligned with the university’s mission to promote social inclusion and community engagement. By teaming up with MINDS, a non-profit organization in Singapore, students will get to experience a unique chocolate factory day that highlights sustainability and the joy of inclusivity. This sweet experience not only tantalizes taste buds but also enlightens participants on the importance of social initiatives that uplift underrepresented communities. Who knew chocolates could serve such a meaningful purpose?

On the athletic front, the University of Michigan volleyball team is gearing up for its first road trip of the season to compete in the StarkVegas Classic at Mississippi State. With a perfect 4-0 record, the players are excited to showcase their skills on the national stage. As the team rallies together, they not only aim for victory but also represent the spirit of unity and determination that embodies U-M. Let’s cheer them on as they show us what it means to play their hearts out!

So whether you’re casting your vote, indulging in eco-friendly chocolates, or supporting your favorite sports team, U-M is truly embracing the spirit of community and engagement. Voting is just around the corner, so you better make sure your voice is counted! Plus, the next time you enjoy a chocolate treat, remember—it might just be connected to a great cause! So, mark those election dates and prepare to experience an unforgettable year filled with sweet victories and collective achievements at U-M.

**Did You Know?** The University of Michigan has long been known for its vibrant student life, with nearly 60% of its students participating in community service annually. Additionally, the StarkVegas Classic is not just an athletic event; it’s an opportunity for teams to connect and learn from each other off the court, fostering friendships across schools. Don’t miss out on the sweet, engaging, and victorious journey ahead!

Democracy through the arts at U-M (University of Michigan News)

With students back on campus, the University of Michigan has ramped up its efforts to encourage them to vote in the 2024 presidential election.

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Impact Day 2024: UM Singapore teams up with Minds for a day of ... (adobo Magazine)

In partnership with MINDS, UM Singapore's upcoming Impact Day promotes social inclusion through a unique chocolate factory experience.

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The University of Michigan volleyball team (4-0) will head on the road for the first time in the 2024 season with the Mississippi State StarkVegas Classic, ...

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Image courtesy of "University of Michigan Flint News"

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UM-Flint utilized $2.8 million in CARES Act funding to upgrade the technology in 33 classrooms throughout the downtown campus.

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