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Join us for LSA@Play, a series of events to welcome and support LSA students!
Gatherings and activities offer an opportunity for students to prioritize self-care, inclusivity, and community. Plus, get free food and LSA swag!
LSA@Play will be back in the fall!
Opportunities!
Participate in Our Student Focus Group
This summer we will be hosting a student focus group to help us plan new and exciting events for next year—the option to participate in-person or virtually. Participants will receive a swag item from the LSA swag store.
Join Our Team as a Student Events Assistant
Soon our office will be searching for a student Events Assistant to join our team! This position would provide event and administrative support for planning LSA@Play student and LSA staff events.
If you would like to be notified about either of these opportunities,
please fill out the interest form below.
Homecoming Tailgate
Friday, September 24
5:00–6:30 p.m.
LSA Building, Back Patio
BBQ, games, music, and spirited swag! First 25 students get a hammock!*
In partnership with LSA Student Government.
Six–Word Story Contest
Month of October
via LSA Instagram
Can you tell an entire story with just six words? Make us cry or laugh by crafting an original narrative arc with six carefully chosen words. Every Friday this month, a weekly theme will be announced via LSA Instagram. Submit your Six–Word Story in the comments of the Friday post by the following Wednesday for a chance to win a Bluetooth speaker!
End–of–Year Bash
Tuesday, April 19
5:00–7:00 p.m.
Angell Hall, Front Lawn
You made it, and now it's time to celebrate! Join us for food, games, swag, and fun on the lawn to close out the year with cheer.
If you need any accommodations while attending, please email LSAatPlay@umich.edu or notify event staff on-site.
Movie Night: Knives Out
Tuesday, October 5
7:30–8:00 p.m. | Pre-Show Mingle
8:00–10:00 p.m. | Movie Showing
LSA Building, Atrium
A night at the movies right here on campus, featuring Knives Out! Mingle with Dean Curzan and get free popcorn, snacks, and swag!* Registration required due to limited seating.
Pumpkins and Spice
Monday, October 25
4:00–5:30 p.m.
LSA Building, Back Patio
Donuts, cider, and swag* of the season. First 25 students get a Bluetooth speaker and the winner of Candy Corn Count Challenge gets a Yeti cooler! Featuring a pumpkin carving contest between LSA Dean Anne Curzan and CoE Dean Alec Gallimore. Vote for the winner via LSA social!
In partnership with the College of Engineering.
I Just Came for the Pie
Tuesday, November 23
3:00–4:00 p.m.
LSA Building, Atrium
Join Dean Curzan for the comforts of the season right here on campus! Featuring sweet pies and hot chocolate, plus take home your own savory pot pie. Tell us you’ll be there so we have enough pie!
* While supplies last
Questions? lsaatplay@umich.edu
Accessibility: Please let us know how we can ensure an event is inclusive to you. If you have accommodations or access needs that can we help facilitate, please email lsaatplay@umich.edu. Advance notice is necessary for some accommodations to be fully implemented, but we will always attempt to remove those barriers.
* While supplies last. One swag item per student, must be present with MCard to receive.
“At the LSA@Play events, I feel included. It definitely feels like I'm a part of a community...it makes a really large campus seem small.”
–Kaitlin Clark, LSA student
“I believe in the well-being of the full person, and we want students to feel connected, supported, and healthy in every way—emotionally, mentally, spiritually.” –Dean Anne Curzan
More about what LSA@Play Student Events means to the LSA community:
Purposeful Fun Improves Student Experience Through LSA@Play, a Meet the Moment Story written by Andrew Mentock
More events to be added soon...