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

FRIDAY 9.2.16

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Medical Device Whose Name I Don't Know

PLAYING GOD

This podcast is everything, people. Not only does it follow psychology-grad-turned-physician-turned journalist Sheri Fink (B.S. ’90), but this recent episode of Radiolab chillingly demonstrates how those seemingly crazy hypothetical situations you discussed in ethics/philosophy classes can actually play out IRL.

Behind the Scenes

BETWEEN ART AND TRUTH

Sir David Attenborough is back at it again with the nature documentaries, and I can’t stop fangirling. Because, let’s be real, nature documentaries like Planet Earth and Life are bomb. Except, perhaps, when some of the magic is demystified?!

RORY GILMORE SAYS, DUH

As if we really need another reason to read for fun, here’s a throwback piece in Harvard Business Review that makes the “business case” for being a bookworm.

welcome to the week

Michigan Union During Welcome Week

It may be welcome week for the bbs making their way to campus, but for the rest of us: Welcome to another week of … adulthood.

confessions

IMHO, emoji culture is getting a little out of control. Also, a PSA on why working from home is overrated.

Upcoming Events

chicago | september 17 | 11:00 a.m. | diag bar & grill | 2856 n. southport ave

Come out for brunch, football, and trivia with your fellow Wolverines! So basically the best ways you could possibly spend your Saturday, all in one. Click here to find out more.

The Friday Bluebook

WHAT WAS THE FIRST ORGANIZED SPORT ON CAMPUS?
(Click answer below.)

A

Football

B

Cricket

C

Track & Field

Only 33% guessed that Fleetwood Diner was originally called Dagwood Diner. The rest of you guessed Fleetwood was always Fleetwood or Don's Diner. #wrong #sorrynotsorry

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 celebrating ~love~ in Maine rn. 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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