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Young Alumni Newsletter - University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

FRIDAY 3.18.16

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THAT's Michael Bloomberg?!

MAKIN’ HIS WAY DOWNTOWN

No, you’re not imagining things: That header was indeed a throwback to my girl Vanessa Carlton. That’s because former NYC mayor (and casual billionaire) Michael Bloomberg is making his way almost a thousand miles from the Big Apple to (the somewhat smaller) downtown A2 for spring commencement.

TED Talk Mini-Course Positive Links Series Bursley Dining Hall Renovation

i’d get a c

A mini-course on becoming the TED Talk speaker you want to see in the world.

innovating at work

How to effect change when you kind of don’t have the authoriy.

oh, btw

Did I mention Bursley is finally getting a makeover (-ish)?!

MO’ MONEY MO’ PROBLEMS

Yeaaah, “mo’” money is not usually the problem for recent graduates, that’s for sure. Money magazine is asking YOU, recent college graduates, what you wish you knew about money and personal finance (wait, a 401k is a type of non-profit, right?). And if you think you’ve been particularly savvy with your $$$ since graduating, then share some of your wisdom with the rest of us plz?!

R∃DAGIN IWTH DSYL∃XAI

... Try it sometime.

Upcoming Events

ann arbor | april 6 | 7:30 pm | the ark | 316 S. Main St.

Fellow young alum Amanda Schoonover is helping organize the Micah Smiles Benefit Concert to fund music therapy programs at C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital. While not an official DYAC event, consider coming out to support a great cause! Plus, it’s at the Ark, which is never a bad idea. Click here to learn more and buy tickets.

The Friday Bluebook

Where in Ann Arbor did the first fairy door appear?
(Click answer below.)

A

Sweetwaters

B

Peaceable
Kingdom

C

The Ark

Almost half of you WRONGLY thought author Hermann Hesse was not pictured in the mural on E. Liberty...awkward. (The only person I for sure knew was in the mural was Woody Allen, soooo I really can’t judge.) Meanwhile, 38% of you correctly guessed Robert Frost.

About the Dean's Young Alumni Council

The Dean’s Young Alumni Council (DYAC) is a highly engaged group of recent graduates whose mission is to encourage their peers to articulate the impact of their LSA education and to create a culture of giving back as alumni. Check out our website for more information and fill out our interest form to get involved!


Let’s chat:
Christina Pechette is a DYAC staff member and 2013 LSA graduate who is enjoying warmer temps in Cali this week...MUAHAHA. Have information or events you’d like included in the newsletter? Any questions or feedback? Just hit “reply” to talk to me.

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