Michigan State
University
Lansing, Michigan
May 28 - May 31, 2009
Getting
to Know East Lansing, Michigan
Home of
Michigan
State
University, the pioneer land grant university,
East Lansing
,
Michigan
is a classic Midwestern “college town” and a suburb of
Michigan
s capital city. With a population
of approximately 63% students, the bustling city provides an endless amount of
dining, shopping, and recreation options for young people.
Without giving away all of the area’s
secrets
(we’ll leave some exploration for you!), you must head over to Grand River
Avenue, to check out the East Lansing Shopping District. Running nearly a mile long and several blocks deep, you’ll find some
fabulous and unique shops and eateries.
Be
sure to take a walk!
Michigan
State
University
’s
College
of
Agriculture
and Natural Resources is among the World’s most prestigious and features
thousands of acres of experimental farmland which has been home to many
remarkable farm animals, including Taffy, the world’s fastest racing cow in
2000.
While on campus, be sure to check out at least one of the two locations of the MSU
Dairy Store.MSU makes its own
award-winning ice cream and cheeses in Anthony Hall, located in the heart of
campus. With over 35 flavors
available to taste, which will be your favorite?
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