With the spring semester starting, Miami Activities and Programming (MAP) has been hard at work planning a full calendar of events so you can spend your weekends watching the newest movies, traveling to Cincinnati for a soccer game, and maybe even heading to a concert for some live music! Love Read more…
Living off campus is one of the luxuries students have as an upperclass student. You definitely have more freedom and more responsibility while managing a house or apartment on your own or with friends. As a student who lives in an off-campus house myself, I love the convenience of having Read more…
The semester is already halfway over and your mind may be swimming with the stress of midterms, class projects, and other responsibilities. You could really use an encouraging hug. A little slice of home. A break. Family Weekend (October 21-23) is the perfect time to take that much deserved break Read more…
You: want to make buttons for an upcoming rally. Library Makerspace: here, use our button maker! You: need to make alterations to a pair of pants for your Halloween costume. Library Makerspace: would you like to use our Brothers sewing machine? You: want to step up your poster board game Read more…
Not sure how to spend your Fall Break? We have some ideas! Fall is the perfect time to see the leaves change colors, feel the temperatures drop, and make new memories. One great way to make memories is by visiting local parks and hiking trails! Oxford is known for its Read more…
This year’s Homecoming Weekend is bigger and better than ever, packed with campus and community events all weekend long! We are so excited to welcome home Miami alumni of all generations and hope to make this experience like none other. This year’s festivities are happening October 7-9. Below, we have Read more…
There are a ton of eating options on Miami’s campus. From grab and go’s to all-you-care-to-eat dining commons, from light meals to comfort food, you’re sure to find something you like. It can be a little overwhelming at first to know which spot has what, so we’re here to break Read more…
Students who are first in their families to attend college are known as “first-generation” students. You may have already figured out that college is a complex ecosystem with your own terms, expectations, and culture. It’s basically a whole new world. It can be intimidating for anyone to come into this Read more…
Your first year away at college is a huge change in your life and I’m sure you’re so excited (and maybe a little nervous)! You will be living in the dorms, meeting new people, taking interesting classes, and doing activities on your own time. The college “freedom” is something you should Read more…
Miami students typically spend half of their college years in a residence hall, so it’s easy to become an expert. I may only be one (recently graduated) student, but here are some of the do’s and don’ts I took away from my experience of living on campus for two years Read more…