Transdisciplinary Fellows (2026-2027) (Housing)

Join TF Nishant for dinner at East Quad and a stroll. This is a chance to meet some neighbors and stretch your legs. Dinner is provided free of charge, but spots are limited, so please register in advance.

We will meet in the Munger first floor lobby.

This event is for graduate students in Michigan housing only. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Coffee and Conversations is the longest running event in the Munger Graduate Residences! Coffee and Conversations offers students the opportunity to share what is on their mind and discuss those topics with a diverse group of graduate and professional students who may have enlightening perspectives to contribute. This group will allow you to grow your network and see various university, state, or world events from a new lens.

This event is only for graduate students living in Michigan housing. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Coffee and Conversations is the longest running event in the Munger Graduate Residences! Coffee and Conversations offers students the opportunity to share what is on their mind and discuss those topics with a diverse group of graduate and professional students who may have enlightening perspectives to contribute. This group will allow you to grow your network and see various university, state, or world events from a new lens.

This event is only for graduate students living in Michigan housing. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Join the TFs for tacos and community! Halal and vegan options available.

This event is only for graduate students living in Michigan housing. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Join the TFs for a pizza dinner and a tour of the Munger amenities. Returners who are already familiar with the Munger building are welcome to join us for dinner and socializing.

This event is for graduate students in Michigan housing only. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Coffee and Conversations is the longest running event in the Munger Graduate Residences! Coffee and Conversations offers students the opportunity to share what is on their mind and discuss those topics with a diverse group of graduate and professional students who may have enlightening perspectives to contribute. This group will allow you to grow your network and see various university, state, or world events from a new lens.

This event is only for graduate students living in Michigan housing. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Join TF Nishant in celebrating the end of the summer and the start of a new academic year! We will have popsicles, DIY goodie bags, and tie dye.

This event is for graduate students in Michigan housing only. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Meet up with your neighbors for a walk to Washtenaw Dairy! The TFs will treat you to a free ice cream cone. Please register in advance, spots are limited. We will meet in the first floor Munger lobby and walk to the dairy together.

This event is for graduate students in Michigan housing only. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Join TF Wendy for a lesson in swing dancing with instructors from the local Fred Astaire dance studio. This workshop is intended for beginners with no experience. Instruction is free but spots are limited, so please register in advance!

This event is for graduate students in Michigan housing only. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Join TF Wulan for a sweet treat and some reflection on how to make this semester a success! We will have supplies for vision boards and journaling, not to mention hot cocoa, apple pie and ice cream, and a few other treats.

This event is for graduate students in Michigan housing only. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

This event is for graduate students in Michigan housing only. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Join TF Wulan for tie dying! We will also have tie-dye, white bandanas, and bucket hats. No experience needed.

This event is for graduate students living in Michigan housing. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations. 

Coffee and Conversations is the longest running event in the Munger Graduate Residences! Coffee and Conversations offers students the opportunity to share what is on their mind and discuss those topics with a diverse group of graduate and professional students who may have enlightening perspectives to contribute. This group will allow you to grow your network and see various university, state, or world events from a new lens.

This event is only for graduate students living in Michigan housing. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Join TF Wulan for a dinner at Wolverine Village (the new undergraduate housing complex). We will meet in the Munger Lobby at 6 pm and then walk down to the dining hall together. Dinner is provided, but spots are limited, please register in advance!

This event is for graduate students in Michigan housing only. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Join the TFs and GRAs for karaoke night at Munger! Come sing your heart out to your favorite tunes and enjoy some snacks. This is a great chance to meet new friends and neighbors as well as relax. 

This event is for graduate students living in Michigan housing. If you need additional accommodations, please email Laura Herbert ([email protected]).

Join TF Wendy to make some beverage coasters! We will have tiles, collage and paint supplies, and a glossy finish to make them waterproof. All supplies provided free of charge.

This event is for graduate students in Michigan housing only. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Join TF Wulan for a hot yoga class at Red Yoga (421 E Liberty St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104). Wear comfortable clothes that dry quickly and bring water. We will have some mats to share, but encourage you to bring your own if you have one. Please register in advance, the class is capped.

We will meet in the Munger ground floor lobby and walk over together.

This event is for graduate students in Michigan housing only. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Join the GRAs and TFs for a celebration of Nigerian Independence Day. We will be watching the Nollywood movie Hakkunde and enjoy some Nigerian cuisine including jollof rice, Nigerian Beef stew, and fried plantains. We hope to see you there!

This event is for graduate students in Michigan housing only. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Join TF Linda for a planetarium show at the University of Michigan Museum of Natural History! We will meet in the Munger first floor lobby and walk over together for our 10 am show.

This event is for graduate students living in Michigan housing. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations. 

Coffee and Conversations is the longest running event in the Munger Graduate Residences! Coffee and Conversations offers students the opportunity to share what is on their mind and discuss those topics with a diverse group of graduate and professional students who may have enlightening perspectives to contribute. This group will allow you to grow your network and see various university, state, or world events from a new lens.

This event is only for graduate students living in Michigan housing. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Join TF Wulan for some Halloween fun! We will have a goodie bag table for you to "trick or treat," masks to decorate, and snacks.

This event is for graduate students living in Michigan housing. If you need additional accommodations, please email Laura Herbert ([email protected]).

Join TF Linda for a table tennis tournament. The top three winners will receive $15 in blue bucks. We will have tasty snacks and good company.

This event is for graduate students living in Michigan housing. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations. 

Join the TFs and GRAs for karaoke night at Munger! Come sing your heart out to your favorite tunes and enjoy some snacks. This is a great chance to meet new friends and neighbors as well as relax. 

This event is for graduate students living in Michigan housing. If you need additional accommodations, please email Laura Herbert ([email protected]).

Join TF Wendy for some crafting and snacks! We will have a photo printer and some frames to decorate.

This event is for graduate students living in Michigan housing. If you need additional accommodations, please email Laura Herbert ([email protected]).

Join TF Linda for a zumba class at the Hadley Recreation Center. We will meet in the Munger Lobby at 4:30 pm and walk over together. This class is beginner friendly, no experience is needed. Wear comfortable clothes and bring your mcard and water.

This event is for graduate students living in Michigan housing. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations. 

Join TF Wendy for a paint your own pottery workshop at the Ann Arbor Art Center (117 W Liberty St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104). Pottery, paints, and instruction are included. We will walk together from Munger. Spots are limited, please register in advance!

This event is only for graduate students living in Munger housing. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Coffee and Conversations is the longest running event in the Munger Graduate Residences! Coffee and Conversations offers students the opportunity to share what is on their mind and discuss those topics with a diverse group of graduate and professional students who may have enlightening perspectives to contribute. This group will allow you to grow your network and see various university, state, or world events from a new lens.

This event is only for graduate students living in Michigan housing. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Join TF Linda for a public skate at Yost Ice Arena! We will meet in the first floor lobby of Munger and walk over together. Admission and skate rental are covered, but spots are limited, please register in advance.

This event is for graduate students in Michigan housing only. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Join TF Linda for an El Clásico (Madrid vs. Barcelona) watch party. We will stream the game and have pizza. Come join the fun!

This event is for graduate students in Michigan housing only. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Join TF Wendy and make a custom bookmark! We will have a wealth of supplies to make a fun craft. Stop by and say hello. We will have some tea and snacks as well.

This event is for graduate students living in Michigan housing. If you need additional accommodations, please email Laura Herbert ([email protected]).

Coffee and Conversations is the longest running event in the Munger Graduate Residences! Coffee and Conversations offers students the opportunity to share what is on their mind and discuss those topics with a diverse group of graduate and professional students who may have enlightening perspectives to contribute. This group will allow you to grow your network and see various university, state, or world events from a new lens.

This event is only for graduate students living in Michigan housing. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Join TF Wulan for dinner at South Quad and a stroll. This is a chance to meet some neighbors and stretch your legs. Dinner is provided free of charge, but spots are limited, so please register in advance.

We will meet in the Munger first floor lobby.

This event is for graduate students in Michigan housing only. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Come celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights! We will have a delicious spread of food, music,and excellent company. All are welcome.

This event is for graduate students in Michigan housing only. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Coffee and Conversations is the longest running event in the Munger Graduate Residences! Coffee and Conversations offers students the opportunity to share what is on their mind and discuss those topics with a diverse group of graduate and professional students who may have enlightening perspectives to contribute. This group will allow you to grow your network and see various university, state, or world events from a new lens.

This event is only for graduate students living in Michigan housing. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Join the TFs for a trip to the Toledo Zoo. Transportation, admission and lunch are provided, but limited, so please register in advance.

• 10 am Munger Pick-up (540 Thompson, first floor lobby)
• 10:20 Northwood Pick-up (1000 McIntyre)
• 11:30 Arrive
• 3:30 Depart from Zoo
• 4:30 Munger Drop-off
• 4:45 Northwood Drop-off

This event is for graduate students living in Michigan housing. We apologize for not including partners and kids, our funding is restricted. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations. 

Join the TFs at a Detroit Tigers baseball game! We will watch the Tigers take on the Pittsburgh Pirates on Umich night. Tickets and transportation are provided free of charge, but supplies are limited, so please register in advance. The anticipated bus schedule is as follows:

• 5:00 pm Northwood Pick-up
• 5:20 pm Munger Pick-up
• 6:30 pm Arrive at Comerica park
• 9:30 pm Anticipated End of Game/ Leave Park
• 10:30 pm Northwood Drop-off
• 10:50 pm Munger Drop-off

This event is for graduate students living in Michigan housing. We apologize for not including partners and kids, our funding is restricted. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations. 

Join us for a trip to Ford House and explore this prominent family's estate showcasing 1930s-era architecture & landscaping! We will have a group tour of the main residence, followed by some free time for everyone to explore the gardens and enjoy some time by Lake St. Clair. Transportation will be provided and we will have bagged lunches to eat while we travel. We encourage you to bring a water bottle and/ or snacks. Our intended bus schedule is:

11:00 Munger Residences Pick-up (540 Thompson Street)

11:20 Northwood Community Center Pick-up (1000 McIntyre)

1:00 Arrive at the Ford House

1:30 Tour of the Ford House

4:00 Depart for Ann Arbor

5:30 Munger Residences Drop-off (540 Thompson Street)

5:50 Northwood Community Center Drop-off

This event is for graduate students living in Michigan housing. We apologize for not including partners and kids, our funding is restricted. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations. 

Join GRA Akshaya and the TFs for a tour of the Detroit Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. The event will include a discussion of the Federal Reserve System and a tour of the cash department, which disburses currency to area banks. This is a great chance to learn about the US central banking system! Transportation is provided, but spots are limited, please register in advance. Our bus schedule is as follows:

8:10 am Munger Residences Departure (540 Thompson, meet in first floor lobby)

8:30 am Northwood Community Center Departure (1000 McIntyre)

9:30 am Arrive at Bank and go through security

10:00 am Tour

11:00 Depart bank

12:00 Munger return

12:20 Northwood CC 

This event is for graduate students living in Michigan housing. We apologize for not including partners and kids, our funding is restricted. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations. 

Join the TFs and GRAs for an outing to the Detroit Institute of Arts. Admission and transportation are provided but limited, so please register in advance. Below is our bus schedule:

• 12:40 pm  Pick-up at Munger Residences (540 Thompson) 
• 1:00 pm  Pick-up students at Northwood Community Center (1000 McIntyre)
• 2:00 Arrive at Detroit Institute of Arts ( 5200 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48202 )
• 4:30 Pick-up at DIA
• 5:30 Northwood Drop-off (1000 McIntyre)
• 5:45 Munger Drop-off (540 Thompson) 

This event is for graduate students living in Michigan housing. We apologize for not including partners and kids, our funding is restricted. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations. 

Join the Northwood book club for dinner and discussion about the second half of the book I, Medusa by Ayana Gray. We will enjoy a facilitated discussion over a meal.

This event is for graduate students in Michigan housing only. We apologize for not including partners and kids, our funds are restricted. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Join the Northwood TFs for dinner and some crafting! We will make our own custom coasters. All supplies provided, just bring yourself. 

This event is for graduate students living in Michigan Housing. Unfortunately, our funding does not cover additional occupants (partners, kids, etc.). Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations, including dietary accommodations.

Join the Northwood TFs for dinner and puzzles! All supplies provided, just bring yourself. 

This event is for graduate students living in Michigan Housing. Unfortunately, our funding does not cover additional occupants (partners, kids, etc.). Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations, including dietary accommodations.

Join the Board Game club and the TFs for some board games and snacks. This is a great way to meet your neighbors and also give the Lawyer's Club TF, Usman, an idea of what you would like to see in the community.

This event is for graduate students in Michigan housing only. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Join TF Usman for a continental breakfast and conversation! 

This event is for graduate students in Michigan housing only. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

The Transdisciplinary Fellows (TFs) will have a goodie bag table at lunch on September 1st! Come grab some treats and chat with our team. We will have tons of snacks, office supplies, and wellness goodies likes masks and lip balms. 

The Transdisciplinary Fellows are a group of graduate students focused on creating community in Graduate Student Housing. We host events ranging from trips to the Detroit Institute of Arts to murder mystery parties and NCAA Sweet 16 viewing parties.

This event is for graduate students in Michigan housing only. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Join the Board Game club and the TFs for some board games and snacks. This is a great way to meet your neighbors and also give the Lawyer's Club TF, Usman, an idea of what you would like to see in the community.

This event is for graduate students in Michigan housing only. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Join the Board Game club and the TFs for some board games and snacks. This is a great way to meet your neighbors and also give the Lawyer's Club TF, Usman, an idea of what you would like to see in the community.

This event is for graduate students in Michigan housing only. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Join TF Usman for a continental breakfast and conversation! 

This event is for graduate students in Michigan housing only. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Join the Board Game club and the TFs for some board games and snacks. This is a great way to meet your neighbors and also give the Lawyer's Club TF, Usman, an idea of what you would like to see in the community.

This event is for graduate students in Michigan housing only. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Join TF Usman for a continental breakfast and conversation! 

This event is for graduate students in Michigan housing only. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Join the Board Game club and the TFs for some board games and snacks. This is a great way to meet your neighbors and also give the Lawyer's Club TF, Usman, an idea of what you would like to see in the community.

This event is for graduate students in Michigan housing only. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Join TF Usman for a continental breakfast and conversation! 

This event is for graduate students in Michigan housing only. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Join the Board Game club and the TFs for some board games and snacks. This is a great way to meet your neighbors and also give the Lawyer's Club TF, Usman, an idea of what you would like to see in the community.

This event is for graduate students in Michigan housing only. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Join TF Usman for a continental breakfast and conversation! 

This event is for graduate students in Michigan housing only. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Join the Board Game club and the TFs for some board games and snacks. This is a great way to meet your neighbors and also give the Lawyer's Club TF, Usman, an idea of what you would like to see in the community.

This event is for graduate students in Michigan housing only. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Join TF Usman for a continental breakfast and conversation! 

This event is for graduate students in Michigan housing only. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Join the Board Game club and the TFs for some board games and snacks. This is a great way to meet your neighbors and also give the Lawyer's Club TF, Usman, an idea of what you would like to see in the community.

This event is for graduate students in Michigan housing only. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Join TF Usman for a continental breakfast and conversation! 

This event is for graduate students in Michigan housing only. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Join the Board Game club and the TFs for some board games and snacks. This is a great way to meet your neighbors and also give the Lawyer's Club TF, Usman, an idea of what you would like to see in the community.

This event is for graduate students in Michigan housing only. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Join TF Usman for a continental breakfast and conversation! 

This event is for graduate students in Michigan housing only. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Join the Board Game club and the TFs for some board games and snacks. This is a great way to meet your neighbors and also give the Lawyer's Club TFs an idea of what you would like to see in the community.

This event is for graduate students in Michigan housing only. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.

Join TF Usman for a continental breakfast and conversation! 

This event is for graduate students in Michigan housing only. Please contact Laura Herbert ([email protected]) if you need additional accommodations.