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Orientation Must List
University of Michigan Diag is one of Orientation Must List.

1. University of Michigan Diag

530 S State St, Ann Arbor, MI
College Quad · Downtown Ann Arbor · 16 tips and reviews

Katy P.Katy Pearce: Don't step on the M.

The Rock is one of Orientation Must List.

2. The Rock

7.5
1584 Hill St (Washtenaw), Ann Arbor, MI
Monument · Northeast Ann Arbor · 5 tips and reviews

University of MichiganUniversity of Michigan: Painting the Rock is a longstanding campus tradition among our student groups and organizations.

3. The Cube "Endover"

7.9
503 Thompson St (in Regent's Plaza, bt Jefferson & R L Kennedy), Ann Arbor, MI
Outdoor Sculpture · Central Ann Arbor · 10 tips and reviews

C. B.C. Barnette: The cube was donated by the UofM class of 1965 and was installed in 1968.

Burton Memorial Tower is one of Orientation Must List.

4. Burton Memorial Tower

6.5
230 South Ingalls St (at University of Michigan), Ann Arbor, MI
Monument · Central Ann Arbor · 6 tips and reviews

University of MichiganUniversity of Michigan: You can hear (and see) the recital from 12-12:30pm when classes are in session. Take the elevator, then climb 2 flights of stairs to the Observation Deck!

Law Quad is one of Orientation Must List.

5. Law Quad

625 S State St, Ann Arbor, MI
College Quad · Central Ann Arbor · 6 tips and reviews

Paul K.Paul Kuhn: best place to sit under a tree and read a book.

University of Michigan Museum of Art is one of Orientation Must List.

6. University of Michigan Museum of Art

9.0
525 S State St (at S. University Ave.), Ann Arbor, MI
Art Museum · Downtown Ann Arbor · 15 tips and reviews

Brian H.Brian Hoeft: Terrific museum. Worth the time to really wander throughout, enjoy, and inquire. And don't miss the cool hi-tech "dialogue table."

Angell Hall is one of Orientation Must List.

7. Angell Hall

435 S State St (at University of Michigan), Ann Arbor, MI
College Classroom · Downtown Ann Arbor · 8 tips and reviews

University of MichiganUniversity of Michigan: Many of our classrooms and lecture halls are in Angell, Mason, Tappan and Haven hall. You can also find a few computing and printing sites, including the Fishbowl!

Michigan Union is one of Orientation Must List.

8. Michigan Union

530 S State St (S University Ave.), Ann Arbor, MI
Student Center · Central Ann Arbor · 22 tips and reviews

University of MichiganUniversity of Michigan: The Union first opened in 1919 and is still an important campus center! From dining and game rooms, to study lounges and meeting spaces, this building offers a wide range of services for students!

Michigan Stadium is one of Orientation Must List.

9. Michigan Stadium

1201 S Main St (E Stadium Blvd), Ann Arbor, MI
College Football Field · Central Ann Arbor · 114 tips and reviews

HISTORYHISTORY: Michigan Stadium was fashioned after the Yale Bowl and originally had 72,000 seats. "The Big House" now has a capacity of more than 100,000.

Pierpont Commons is one of Orientation Must List.

10. Pierpont Commons

2101 Bonisteel Blvd, Ann Arbor, MI
Student Center · Northeast Ann Arbor · 12 tips and reviews

Gregory M.Gregory Mathis: Great place to eat, chill, and study.

Michigan Theater is one of Orientation Must List.

11. Michigan Theater

9.4
603 E Liberty St (at Maynard St), Ann Arbor, MI
Movie Theater · Downtown Ann Arbor · 34 tips and reviews

Melissa K.Melissa Kirk: There is a fairy door to the right of the ticket counter and it has a movie running behind it. :)

State Theater is one of Orientation Must List.

12. State Theater

8.3
233 S State St (at E. Liberty St.), Ann Arbor, MI
Indie Movie Theater · Downtown Ann Arbor · 12 tips and reviews

The Atlantic CitiesThe Atlantic Cities: Our pick for one of the best-looking theater marquees in America -- absolutely classic! Read more.

Michigan Law Library is one of Orientation Must List.

13. Michigan Law Library

801 Monroe St, Ann Arbor, MI
College Library · Central Ann Arbor · 11 tips and reviews

Brian H.Brian Hoeft: The reading room inside is a glorious space. And check out the insignias in the windows representing various colleges and universities across the country.

Michigan League is one of Orientation Must List.

14. Michigan League

911 N University Ave (at Fletcher St), Ann Arbor, MI
Student Center · Central Ann Arbor · 15 tips and reviews

University of MichiganUniversity of Michigan: Much like the Union, the League is a great place to grab snacks or study between classes! If your family is looking for a place to stay overnight, the League offers a 21-room Inn.

Graffiti Alley is one of Orientation Must List.

15. Graffiti Alley

8.0
Ann Arbor, MI
Public Art · Downtown Ann Arbor · 20 tips and reviews

Adam M.Adam M: Come watch the Guy dance to Michael Jackson songs!

University Of Michigan North Campus is one of Orientation Must List.

16. University Of Michigan North Campus

Bonisteel Blvd., Ann Arbor, MI
University · Northeast Ann Arbor · 2 tips and reviews

University of MichiganUniversity of Michigan: North Campus is home of the College of Engineering, the School of Music, Theatre, & Dance, the School of Art and Design, and the Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning!

University of Michigan Museum of Natural History is one of Orientation Must List.

17. University of Michigan Museum of Natural History

1105 N University Ave (Washtenaw), Ann Arbor, MI
History Museum · Central Ann Arbor · 16 tips and reviews

Bizzle E.Bizzle E.: Check out the prehistoric life exhibit first. Suggested donation of $6.

Nichols Arboretum is one of Orientation Must List.

18. Nichols Arboretum

8.9
1610 Washington Hts (Between Geddes Road and the Huron River.), Ann Arbor, MI
Park · Central Ann Arbor · 32 tips and reviews

A2ParksA2Parks: The entire site is managed by the University of Michigan School of Natural Resources. There are many trails winding through the hills and fields of the Arboretum. All are unpaved, some are wider and s Read more.