Bulldogs are back for Fall semester at UMD

The University of Minnesota Duluth campus isn’t quite the same without all its students. That’s why students and faculty alike welcomed the Fall semester, hoping that this year will be more normal in compared to the past two years.

“I guess I’m just mostly excited to meet new people and make new friends. It’s a new city so there’s a lot to explore,” Jack McElroy told WDIO. He says he moved to Duluth because it is a friendly city.

Returning Sophomore Cleo Birch is also looking forward to making friends. just got into the Graphic Design program and says it’s the right place for here.

“I like the faculty here. They’re all really nice- especially for Art and Design. I feel really welcome here,” Birch told WDIO.

Hunter Riley, a Junior who studies Journalism and Political Science told us why he was excited for the new year, “There’s a lot of great opportunities and people. I haven’t met anybody who isn’t a nice person.”

Riley also welcome the return of in-person classes. The Fall semester runs through December 16th. Best of luck, Bulldogs!