THE WARRIOR LINK MIDLAND UNIVERSITY'S PARENT AND SUPPORTER NEWSLETTER
Table of contents Social Events Key Experiences Warrior Wellness Tips Featured Updates Important Dates Page 1
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Social Events Residence Life Programs Residence Life curated over 50 RA hosted Hall programs.
Community is much more than belonging to something. It’s about doing something that makes belonging matter. -Brian Solis-
Residence Life launched Res Life After 8 programming to support community building during the 1st 6 weeks of the semester.
Average Attendance: 26 Residents
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Key Experiences
Midland Beyond the Classroom
“At Midland University, students are getting more than just an education – they are getting an experience —the experience of getting involved, making meaningful connections, and building a pathway toward their Learn more about your Warrior’s future.”
Key Experiences here.
“The pursuit of academic excellence goes beyond traditional classroom boundaries as Midland strives to prepare students for the complexities of the 21st century by integrating Key Experiences into every single academic program. The integration of Key Experiences with the DRIVE framework equips students with practical skills and a level of hands-on experience that sets them apart in an ever-evolving job market.”
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Warrior Wellness Tips Winter Weather Edition Winter in the Midwest is a unique experience, and we want to support you in making sure your Warrior is equipped not just academically but also warmly clad for the frosty adventures ahead.
Tips for driving in icy/snowy conditions: *Reduce speed ahead. *Increase following distance. *Keep windows clear. *Make speed and direction changes gradually. *Exercise extreme caution. *Carry an ice/snow scrapper and blankets in your vehicle.
If your Warrior is new to driving in the snow, encourage safe driving with these icy driving tips.
Encourage your Warrior to dress in layers – think cozy sweaters, base layers, and thermal socks. Your student should also have a winter hat and gloves.
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Featured Updates finance focused
24-25 FAFSA AVAILABLE NOW Visit Midland‘s website for tips on the new FAFSA and what to expect!
Important Dates 2024 Spring Semester Residence Halls Open - January 14
1st day of Classes - January 15 *
View the detailed academic calendar here
Residence Halls Close @ 12 pm March 9
NO CLASSES- Spring Break - March 11-15 Residence Halls Open @ 12 pm - March 17
Make travel plans for your Warrior.
*Students participating in Midland approved activities during hall closings will be granted permission to remain on campus
Classes Resume - March 18 NO CLASSES- Easter Break- March 29-APril 1 Last Day of spring semester - May 10 * Residence halls Close @ 12 pm - May 11 Page 5
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