The beginning of a new school year always comes with never-ending updates from organizations, departments and offices at Miami. Make your life a lot easier, and follow these nine Miami social media accounts to always be in the loop! Use the time you are already spending on social media, to find weekly updates on these essential Miami Instagram’s and Twitter’s.

1. Miami University

Instagram and Twitter: @MiamiUniversity

The official social media accounts for Miami are your one-stop shop for all of your Miami-related information. Following Miami’s official Instagram will keep update you on major speakers, events and general updates about Miami. The occasional scenic photo from an iconic Miami landmark is always a welcome surprise too! 

 

2. Miami University Student Life

Instagram: @MiamiOH_studentlife
Twitter: @MiamiOH_Student

Miami’s Student Life accounts create content specific to Miami students. The Division of Student Life houses 15  departments that all work to serve the needs of Miami students. Posts from Student Life often include photos from events, academic deadlines, and a behind the scenes look at what matters to students. They post a daily tweet that compiles all the events happening that day – so check them out each morning between 9 and 10 or so. 

 

3. Associated Student Government (ASG)

Instagram and Twitter: @MiamiASG

Want to know what your student-elected leaders are up to on campus? Follow ASG’s Instagram and Twitter to find updates on events and policies that your representatives are working on. You voted for them! Now make sure they are acting on their promises to the student body. 

 

4. Miami Activities and Programming (MAP)

Instagram and Twitter: @Miami_MAP

With over 100 events every semester, MAP’s social media will keep you updated on the weekly events created specifically for Miami students by Miami students. From ticket sales for comedians to karaoke in the Red Zone, MAP is always programming for students. The best part? Almost all of their events have free food and fun giveaways!

 

5. Armstrong Student Center

Instagram and Twitter: @MiamiOH_ASC

As the student center on campus, Armstrong is one of the most popular buildings for students. There is always something going on in the “Living Room of Campus”! The Red Zone, Shade Stage and Wilks Theater are popular spots for weekend programs and there are an assortment of dining options within the building. 

 

6. President Crawford and Dr. Crawford

President Crawford on Twitter: @PresGreg
Dr. Crawford on Twitter: @RenateJCrawford

If you really want to experience Love and Honor on your timeline, following President Crawford and Dr. Crawford is a must. The Crawford’s are very active on their Twitter accounts, from event updates to fun facts about Miami.

 

7. Miami University Libraries

Instagram and Twitter: @MiamiULibraries

Did you know that during the semester, the Libraries average about 480 checkouts per day? Clearly, Miami students love to study at the many libraries on campus and the Libraries’ social media is perfect for know what’s going on when you’re having a late night at King.

 

8. Dr. Jayne Brownell (Miami’s Vice President for Student Life)

Instagram and Twitter: @JayneBrownell

Recently named one of Higher Education’s VPs to follow on Instagram, Jayne does an awesome job of highlighting construction updates, student life staff, events, and sneak peeks into her own life as well (and she is a masterful baker – so prepare to be dazzled with some dessert eye candy!).

 

9. Athletics

Instagram: @Miami_RedHawks
Twitter: @MiamiRedHawks

Going to a game with your friends is one of the best college experiences. Not sure when or where a game is? Follow Miami Athletics for up to date information on athletic games and events around campus!

Do you have a favorite Miami account that we missed? Follow Student Life on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram, and let us know!

Categories: Life at Miami