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LIFE AT UMD: DULUTH COMMUNITY
So much to do on campus and in and around Duluth.
UMD Events Calendar: calendar.d.umn.edu
Bulldog Connect (student clubs and organizations):
z.umn.edu/BulldogConnect
Kirby Program Board: instagram.com/kpbumd, facebook.com/KirbyProgramBoard UMD Athletics: umdbulldogs.com
UMD’s location couldn’t be much better. Duluth happens to be part of an amazing city teeming with opportunities for the arts, food, activities, and entertainment. Outside Magazine named Duluth the “Best Town Ever” for 2014. Are you ready to explore? Check out these links:
Visit Duluth: visitduluth.com This is the city’s convention and visitors’ bureau and features tabs for attractions, lodging, dining, things to do, and places to explore. It’s a quick way to find out what’s available and happening in the area.
Perfect Duluth Day: perfectduluthday.com/duluth-events - “Perfect Duluth Day is the original culture website of the Arrowhead region. Combining magazine-style journalism with the crowdsourcing abilities of modern social media, PDD stands alone as Duluth’s Duluthiest website.”
Duluth Reader: duluthreader.com/events/calendar - The northland’s alternative source for news, arts, & entertainment
And if you enjoy the outdoors, there’s even more!
Duluth Parks & Recreation: duluthmn.gov/parks
Duluth Outdoors: duluthoutdoors.com/recreation
The Duluth Traverse: coggs.com/duluth-traverse-project Superior Hiking Trail: superiorhiking.org, northcountrytrail.org Minnesota State Parks: dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/index.html Wisconsin State Parks: dnr.wi.gov/topic/parks
Explore Minnesota: exploreminnesota.com
Discover Wisconsin: discoverwisconsin.com
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Happening On-campus & in the Duluth Community
Are you wondering what there is to do on campus when you’re done studying and ready to kick back? These resources offer a broad overview of activities and events at UMD and around town to complement your growth and development.