1. By : Laura Belanger

2. Facts Location – In East Lansing Size – Total of enrolled all students 47,071 History – Founded in 1855 – First taught 63 student in 1857, in buildings that are not there anymore – The name of the college has changed throughout the years, in 1964 is when it was name Michigan State University Laura Belanger

3. Why would like to attend? I would like to attend Michigan State because There is a huge campus with a lot of opportunities to be involved in things that interest me, like a good tennis team I would join the tennis team, and work hard as a student. I will have to keep up my grades because I need to have good grades to be accepted into Michigan State Laura Belanger

4. Campus Life Housing – There is 200 and more residents – There are 15 houses Transportation – As a freshman on campus they are not allowed to have a car permit. – Most students then get around by bike, walk or catch the bus Laura Belanger

5. Actives off campus Burchfield – Summer: Has 540 acres, many trails to go biking, water to go fishing, swimming, and can relax on the beach – In winter: Going sledding on 700ft toboggan run, and go skiing – Has many activities to do and close to campus! Laura Belanger

6. Tuition In state Freshman- – $12,822 Tuition (15 credits/semester) Out of state Freshman- – $31,692 Tuition (15 credits/semester) GPA- – Average (3.48-3.8) Act- – Average(22-27) Have to work hard to get accepted Laura Belanger

7. Student Organizations Over 550 Registered student organizations There are organizations involved with academic, business, environmental, international, political, racial/ethnic, religious, women’s interests, sports, leisure and more Laura Belanger

8. Michigan State Museum MSU Museum shows anthropological, biological, folklife, geological, and historical exhibits. It also has a planetarium, where you can go star gazing and learn about the stars The museum shows Egyptian, Greek, and Roman artifacts, Western European and American art This a fun activity to come with family that is visiting, you will enjoy Laura Belanger

9. Athletics 25 varsity teams, 12 intercollegiate sports for men, 13 intercollegiate sports for women One of the largest intramural sports program in the nation! MenBothWomen WrestlingTennisSoftball Ice HockeyTrack and FieldVolleyball FootballSwimming and DivingGymnastics BaseballSoccerField Hockey GolfCrew Cross Country Basketball Laura Belanger

10. Attractions Theater – When you take a break from watching the activity from all the sports you can go watch a play – Michigan State has a big performing arts, and they put on good plays – They put on many shows throughout the year Laura Belanger