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Your Guide to Off-Campus Housing

Whether you are looking for a new spot after a stint in the residence halls or you feel like adjusting your current living situation, you’ll find an array of off-campus housing options throughout Missoula.

Eight Dimensions of Wellbeing at UM

Your health is your wealth at UM. That doesn’t just include your physical health. It also includes…

An Introvert's Guide to College

Thousands of introverts flock to college every year. And for many, it’s the perfect place to find…

How to Feel More Prepared for College

College is an exciting time in one’s life. It’s a big step and comes with narrowing the scope of…

Free Resources for Every UM Student

The University of Montana has several free resources to assist students of every background.…

Winter Activities to Keep You Cozy

Winter is a magical time in Montana. It's the perfect complement to our bustling summers, providing…

Your Guide to UM Residence Halls

UM has nine residence halls, all sharing similar amenities but all with a different vibe. You have…

Griz Athletics - Who to Cheer For and When

There’s something about standing in a crowd of people cheering on the home team. And here in…

Level Up with a Game Design Degree

Game on! The Game Design and Interactive Media BFA is one of the fastest-growing programs at the…

15 Must-Do Experiences While Attending UM

So many experiences come with the time you will spend at the University of Montana. There’s the…

Campus Traditions: What Makes Us Montana

The University of Montana, established in 1893, has several time-honored traditions. From sports…

Advice for Living with a Roommate

Living with a roommate, a stranger or a friend, can be daunting. From establishing boundaries,…

How to Make Friends at UM

For many first-year students, making new friends in a new place can feel scary. In fact, many…

Advice I'd Give My Freshman Self

As an incoming freshman, I figured I would be the first college student to do things flawlessly.…

How to Apply to UM

Ready to make the first step in your academic journey to becoming a Grizzly? We're happy you are…

Is an Online Degree Right for You?

Remote education is booming. It’s always been a great lifestyle fit, and in today’s digital world,…

Best Food Spots On and Off Campus

As a student at the University of Montana, I’ve had the chance to explore a diverse range of food…

My Experience in UM Marching Band

Joining the UM Marching Band and learning to play piccolo in my section was one of the best…

Hop on a UM Campus Tour

The campus tour is the perfect way to learn more about attending the University of Montana. We…

How to Join a Student Club at UM

Are you looking for ways to make friends, hone your skills, help your community and learn something…

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