College Life

10 Free Things To Do Around Western Michigan University

Sometimes as a college student, there are some things you get bored of such as partying and binging on Netflix. Well, this is the best answer for you to handle that boredom! Use that time to explore 10 free things to do around Western Michigan University.

1. Miller Auditorium

You can go to Miller Auditorium to see a great performance by WMU owns theater department or see upcoming tours coming into town who will perform there as well. WMU offers students on campus half off or free admission.

 

2. University Arena

The Universities Arena is where any student can go and watch any sports event for free. Whether it is Volleyball, Basketball, Track, etc. All students are allowed at the events.

3. Kalamazoo Valley Museum

The Kalamazoo Valley Museum is where the history of Kalamazoo is based, as well as some fun and creative activities. Visiting the museum is free for WMU students if an I.D is proved.

4. Kalamazoo Institute of Art

The institute of Art has some amazing art pieces produced by the community, as well as the WMU owns Art department.

5. Air Zoo

If you ever want to find something to do on a sunny Sunday afternoon, then the air zoo is where you want to be. WMU college of aviation allows friends, family, as well as other members of the community to be able to learn about the programs offered at the college of aviation. There is also time to get to see the creations and plans that the students and staff members have been working on.

 

6. Kalamazoo River Valley Trail

Ever hear the saying just walk it off? The Kalamazoo River Valley Trail allows you to do just that. The path and the environment around is just the place you want to be.

See Also

7. Lawson Ice Arena

If you ever want to see a hockey game, or go enjoy free skating or swimming lesson the Lawson Ice Arena is just the place you want to be.

8. Chillax

Chillax is a place where students who are stressed, worried overwhelmed, or have anxiety about something can go and learn practices, as well as task that can help them relax and enjoy their day.

9. Organization Events

Mostly every week there is an organization hosting and putting on events for the entire university. You can find out about these events on social media or visiting the Student Organization office in the Bernhard Center.

10. Recreation Center

The recreation center is for the whole Kalamazoo community and is a free and open space for all.

Know some other cool, free things to do around Western Michigan University that students should do? Let us know in the comments below!
Featured image source: kiarts.org
Kennedi Cummings

Recent Posts

15 UC Berkeley Alumni Who Made It Big

UC Berkeley is a prestigious name, brand, institution and place, but most of all, it is first and foremost, a…

2 hours ago

20 Car Trinkets That Will Actually Come In Handy

It is so important that you stay prepared and have the essentials with you in the car. Whether you're taking…

10 hours ago

10 Websites To Find The Best Winter Coats

As many Game Of Thrones fans would say, "winter is coming" which in the fashion world means, it's time to…

14 hours ago

The Best Mens Hair Products Under $20

Mens hair products are a whole new world. Some are designed to strengthen your hair, some will keep your hair…

19 hours ago

10 GIFs About What It’s Actually Like To Be A UTampa Student

As UTampa students we know how to have a good time. Here are 10 GIFs that summarize the UTampa experience…

22 hours ago

20 Tiny Travel Tattoos For People With Wanderlust

When it comes to getting a tattoo, most of us constantly debate back and forth on what we want to…

1 day ago