Universities and colleges in Michigan

Abstract The Grutter v. Bollinger case is considered one of the Supreme Court Landmarks. This case, applying student, Barbara Gutter was denied acceptance into The University of Michigan Law School because of the university’s affirmative action police and her race. This case review covers the facts of the case, including the name of the case and its parties, what happened factually and procedurally, the judgment, the issues of what is in dispute, the courts holding, rationale, dissent of the…

Inside the Michigan Research Community I. Introduction to MRC and Learning Communities As a large public institution, the University of Michigan can be very overwhelming for some students. However, the University of Michigan does a great job of creating small communities for students with similar backgrounds, identities, or interests. One of the small learning communities at the University of Michigan is the Michigan Research Community, otherwise known as MRC. In MRC, all of the individuals…

in Biology. Michigan State’s website stated that it is required to have at least 120 credits with a minimum 2.00 GPA through each of the semesters. IN addition, there is a requirement of 8 credits for integrative studies in arts and humanities, 8 credits for integrative studies in social, behavioral and economic studies and lastly 8 credits for integrative studies in general sciences. For a major in Biology, I will need to take 41 credits specific to biology and chemistry. Michigan State offers…

subject of many movies and popular television shows, but what people don’t necessarily understand is that on college campuses, the assailant is usually a friend or acquaintance and many assaults go unreported. The evil villain who attacks from the dark is more likely a date and the attack not a surprise from the shadows, but forced sex in a dorm room or apartment. The environment of a college campus brings together young adults who are dating, making new friends and often drinking for the first…

that, my dad disappeared from my life. He lived only twenty minutes away, but whenever I had had an event those twenty minutes may have been on another planet. My mom stayed at home for the first seven years of my life, and dropped out of community college after two years, so it was difficult for her to find a job. We never had much money, but after the divorce we were in a much worse situation. When the inevitable happened and we lost our house, my mom, brother and I would have been on the…

What a week for college basketball!!! We got two young men from different side of the world making a big impact. Devonte Bandoo from Toronto Canada and Jermaine Jackson Jr from Detroit Michigan. Former high school team mates now making a name for them self in College. Devonte Bandoo is at Hutchinson Community college becoming the Jayhawk Conference Division I Men's Basketball Player of the Week. Dropping 19 points and grabbing a season-high 10 rebounds for his first career double-double in the…

variety of successful start-up ventures, most notably the popular e-commerce site, Groupon. Originally from Southfield, Michigan, he attended college at the University of Michigan where he earned both his undergraduate degree and Juris Doctor. His career began while still in college where he began selling carpets. From there, Mr. Lefkosky purchased a sports apparel company with a college friend, Brad Keywell. That business eventually dissolved but Mr. Lefkosky and Mr. Keywell went on to form a…

He also introduced me to many schools such as University of Miami, Alabama University and University of Tennessee. I received my first athletic scholarship my sophomore year of high school from North Carolina State University. I was so excited to tell my parents that I would be going to college fully paid athletic scholarship at a top university. It was hard for me to wrap my head around it; everything was happening so fast and I was extremely…

Marjorie Lee Brown was born September 9, 1914 Browne left North Carolina Central University in 1979. Sadly, however, she got to experience little of her retirement. On October 19 of that year she died of a heart attack at her home in Durham, North Carolina.. She was a noted mathematics educator, Her mother died when she was only two years old and she was raised by her stepmother and her father, Lawrence Johnson Lee. Her father, a railway postal clerk, was also a "math wizard" who shared his…

transfer to Cornell from my community college in Ann arbor, Michigan, where I received my Associate Degree in Math and Science. At my previous college, I had so many incredible opportunities to learn about the anatomy, physiology, and obscurities of every phylum, through dissections and field work. As my knowledge and respect for wildlife and conservation grew, I was given the opportunity to be the cartographer and artist for the Washtenaw Community College Nature Trail that was put into place…