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Our program utilizes an accelerated format of four full-time semesters, empowering you to earn your BSN degree in just 16 months.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whatever your educational or professional background, UM-Flint\u2019s Accelerated Second Degree BSN program maximizes your previous experience so you can build an in-demand clinical skill set and start serving your community\u2019s health care needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mb-2\">On This Page<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#program\">Program Highlights<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#curriculum\">Accelerated Second Degree BSN Curriculum<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#career\">Career Outlook<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#admission\">Admission Process and Cost<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#events\">Events<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2\">\n\t\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background mt-5 mb-5\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-98751e7844949e8f391a77a01ac1180e\" id=\"program\">Why Earn Your Accelerated Second Degree BSN at UM-Flint?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-e02f447c8e064b49627e05a3bd63600e\"><strong>Put Your Skills into Practice in State-of-the-Art Facilities<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>As a nursing student at UM-Flint, your learning is not confined to a classroom. Instead, you&nbsp;learn in cutting-edge facilities like our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/simulation-center\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nursing Simulation Center<\/a>, designed to foster interprofessional education and provide a safe environment to develop your skills. Here, our renowned faculty guides you through immersive learning simulations to strengthen your evidence-based practice and clinical decision-making abilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Want to explore the Nursing Simulation Center? Tour the first and second floors to see where you\u2019ll be studying.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-row row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Virtual Tour of First Floor Simulation Center Environment\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zUbhd3_Py7w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tour the first floor of the Nursing Simulation Center<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Virtual Tour of Second Floor Simulation Center\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GZbIFpbAXkE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tour the second floor of the Nursing Simulation Center<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-72067628eb3a52968d478c10e91f283f\"><strong>Gain First-Hand Experience Helping Your Community<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/nursing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">School of Nursing<\/a> places a heavy emphasis on hands-on training, which ensures you graduate well-prepared to tackle any challenge that comes your way. In the Accelerated Second Degree BSN program, you participate in traditional classroom learning and real-world clinical placements at local hospitals and other health care providers. Often, these placements lead to full-time positions, easing your transition from student to working professional.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-759536bbd92e129f70e83ece3649e057\"><strong>Prepare for Essential Licensure to Become an RN<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the advanced training you receive, our accelerated nursing program provides the preparation needed to take the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nclex.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NCLEX-RN examination<\/a> and become licensed as a registered nurse. While our program is fast-paced and concentrated, we position you and your classmates to excel in school and the workplace. Approximately <strong>95.5% of UM-Flint nursing students pass the NCLEX-RN exam<\/strong> on their first try, demonstrating the quality of preparation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-180765ea894123fd9facec225972a2d0\"><strong>Build a Collaborative Student Community&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>When you attend the University of Michigan-Flint, you learn in community. Our nursing program creates collaborative learning environments inside and outside the classroom so you can grow your interpersonal skills and connect with classmates who share similar interests and career aspirations. To expand your on-campus community, you can join various student organizations, including the UM-Flint Student Nurses\u2019 Association, the Sigma-Pi Delta International Nursing Honor Society, and the Pre-Physician Assistant Club.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light h-auto mt-5 mb-5\" style=\"min-height:50px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#dedfe1\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2\">\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mt-4 has-primary-color has-text-color\" id=\"curriculum\">Accelerated Second Degree BSN Program Curriculum<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-row row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>UM-Flint\u2019s Accelerated Second Degree BSN program kick-starts your nursing education with immersive coursework, clinical practicums, and collaboration with faculty and classmates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Depending on your academic background, you may need to take up to two semesters of pre-nursing courses, which are a mixture of science courses, such as microbiology, anatomy, and physiology, and non-science classes, like developmental psychology and essential nutrition. These prerequisites lay the groundwork for the nursing courses that make up most of your studies.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-2\">The program\u2019s core curriculum spans the breadth of the nursing discipline and strives to develop proficient and compassionate health care professionals. During your studies, you&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"UM-Flint&#039;s Second Degree BSN\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/y46GAqoepuk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Explore how to perform patient assessments, examinations, and other clinical techniques.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Study how to care for adults, childbearing families, and pediatric patients, as well as how to care for those experiencing mental health issues.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Understand high-level concepts related to health care policy, nursing research and informatics, and leadership and management.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You also participate in four competency-based classes, which involve coursework in both the classroom and at the Center for Simulation and Clinical Innovation, to build your practical skill application and support your professional development.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-primary-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&amp;poid=16150&amp;returnto=5138\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Review UM-Flint\u2019s Accelerated Second Degree BSN Curriculum<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2\">\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color\">Academic Advising<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-2\">To help you succeed in this intensive nursing program, the School of Nursing provides comprehensive academic advising services. Work with your advisor to determine whether your transfer credits allow you to skip pre-nursing classes, choose classes, navigate program requirements, overcome personal challenges, develop post-graduation plans, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Hunter Roznowski, <a href=\"mailto:hroz@umich.edu\">hroz@umich.edu<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kyle Taylor, <a href=\"mailto:kyletay@umich.edu\">kyletay@umich.edu<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Or, if you want to chat in person, you can schedule an appointment online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-25\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-info-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"http:\/\/go.umflint.edu\/UMFlintSONadvising\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Schedule an appointment online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light h-auto  mb-5\" style=\"min-height:50px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-white-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2\">\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mt-4 has-primary-color has-text-color\" id=\"career\">Career Outlook for Nurses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Becoming a nurse opens up a new world of possibilities for you and your career. Whether you want to work in hospitals, schools, pharmaceutical companies, or community and public health agencies, earning your bachelor\u2019s in nursing degree equips you with an invaluable skill set and clinical expertise.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects the demand for nurses to remain strong, especially with the aging of the nation\u2019s population. Additionally, earning your BSN degree prepares you for pursuing advanced graduate degrees such as an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/graduateprograms\/online-bsn-to-dnp-with-msn-program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MSN <\/a>or an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/graduateprograms\/physician-assistant-ms\/#:~:text=The%20Master%20of%20Science%20in,diverse%20local%20community%20and%20beyond.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MS in Physician Assistant<\/a>, which open doors to higher-level health care careers.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-row row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-4\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/healthcare\/registered-nurses.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Registered Nurses<\/strong><\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Job growth: 6%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Job openings annually: 193,100<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Typical entry-level education required: Bachelor\u2019s degree<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Median annual salary: $86,070<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-4\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/healthcare\/nurse-anesthetists-nurse-midwives-and-nurse-practitioners.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Nurse Anesthetists, Nurse Midwives, and Nurse Practitioners<\/strong><\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Job growth: 38%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Job openings annually: 29,200<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Typical entry-level education required: Master\u2019s degree<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Median annual salary: $129,480<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-4\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/healthcare\/physician-assistants.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Physician Assistants<\/strong><\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Job growth: 27%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Job openings annually: 12,200<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Typical entry-level education required: Master\u2019s degree<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Median annual salary: $130,020<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-row row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-4\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/52\/files\/2024\/10\/RegisteredNurse_Stats-24-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"$86,070 median annual wage for registered nurses\" class=\"wp-image-1768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/52\/files\/2024\/10\/RegisteredNurse_Stats-24-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/52\/files\/2024\/10\/RegisteredNurse_Stats-24-300x300.png 300w, 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src=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/52\/files\/2024\/10\/Physician-Assistants_stats24-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"$130,020 median annual wage for physician assistants\" class=\"wp-image-1770\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/52\/files\/2024\/10\/Physician-Assistants_stats24-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/52\/files\/2024\/10\/Physician-Assistants_stats24-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/52\/files\/2024\/10\/Physician-Assistants_stats24-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/52\/files\/2024\/10\/Physician-Assistants_stats24-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/52\/files\/2024\/10\/Physician-Assistants_stats24-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/52\/files\/2024\/10\/Physician-Assistants_stats24-2048x2048.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2\">\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6dd0e08bbf3928229f30c91c27661b0a\" id=\"admission\">How to Apply to the Accelerated Second Degree BSN Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Since we only admit a maximum of 56 students to each cohort in the fall semester, admission to UM-Flint\u2019s Accelerated Second Degree BSN program is competitive.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our admissions committee first considers applicants who apply by Jan. 15 for the fall semester.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-2\">To apply to the accelerated nursing program:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/apply\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Apply for admission to the UM-Flint<\/a>. (You\u2019ll be enrolled in the School of Nursing as a pre-nursing student.) We encourage you to review the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/admissions\/first-year-students\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">First-Year Student Admissions<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Upon acceptance to UM-Flint, you should meet with a nursing advisor to determine your plan for completing the nursing prerequisite courses.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/nursing\/academic-advising\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book your advising appointment<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSf6WREgORYLiPmz991Xt4-dcv9_mNxZmxEM8nGhBtdYyqdDOg\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/1R7xzvh0XSi-9DtpOty08jePnzuo-5PAW8exnJgbaVn4\/viewform?ts=6942cfdf&amp;edit_requested=true\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/1R7xzvh0XSi-9DtpOty08jePnzuo-5PAW8exnJgbaVn4\/viewform?ts=6942cfdf&amp;edit_requested=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fill out the Fall 2026 Application<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>After fulfilling your prerequisites, you must apply directly to the Accelerated Second Degree BSN program. <a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=36&amp;poid=15118&amp;returnto=4572\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Review the nursing program\u2019s complete admission process<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light h-auto mb-5\" style=\"min-height:50px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-white-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2\">\n\t\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mt-4\">Estimated Tuition and Cost<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mt-4 has-primary-color has-text-color\">At the University of Michigan-Flint, we work hard to keep college education affordable so you can achieve your career goals. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/finaid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Office of Financial Aid<\/a> provides financial aid support tailored to you, giving you the necessary answers and resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2\">\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mt-4 has-primary-color has-text-color\">Scholarships for Nursing Majors<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you transfer into UM-Flint with a GPA of at least 3.0, you\u2019ll automatically receive a $5,000<strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/admissions\/paying-for-college\/transfer-merit-scholarships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">University of Michigan-Flint Transfer Scholarship<\/a>. It provides $2,500 for your first two academic years at UM-Flint.<br><br>You also may qualify for more than a dozen <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/finaid\/types-of-aid\/scholarships\/#schoolofnursing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">scholarships for nursing students<\/a>, made possible through generous donations to the UM-Flint School of Nursing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background mt-5 mb-5\"\/>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2\">\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color\">Ready for a Career Change? Pursue Your Accelerated Second Degree BSN at UM-Flint<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s never too late to pursue your goal of becoming a nurse. The University of Michigan-Flint Accelerated Second Degree BSN program empowers you to build upon your previous educational and professional experiences and gain essential clinical skills and medical expertise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earn your BSN degree in just 16 months and kick-start a new career in health care, delivering high-quality care to individuals and families in your community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Take the next step toward becoming a registered nurse\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/apply\">begin your UM-Flint application today<\/a>! 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