Cost: Transportation is free through AATA by swiping your valid M card on the bus. If you do not have an M card, you must pay the bus fare of $1.50 each way (cash only). You will also need money for whatever you decide to purchase at Meijer.
Registration: please register by July 10 if you plan to come.
Meeting time and Location: Meet outside of the International Center (603 E Madison) at 4:45 PM. We will then walk over to the AATA bus stop outside of the Michigan Union to catch Bus 6 at 5:00PM. We will spend just over an hour at Meijer and then will meet back at the bus stop outside of Meijer at 6:45PM to catch the 7:00PM Bus 6 back to the Michigan Union.
Event Description: Meijer is a regional American grocery store that has its headquarters in Michigan. It offers a wide array of groceries, home goods, clothes, and other general merchandise. You will have a chance to ride the AATA bus together with other international students, scholars, and families to Meijer to get comfortable using the public transportation, while also getting to experience Meijer.
Questions? Email Jessica Greenfield at jrenae@umich.edu