<p>I want to go here so bad!!! But do people feel like a speck? I’m not sure if I would get lost in the crowd. I’m also not a huge fan of football (which I know is very big there.)</p>
<p>No, it does not feel like that at all if you make a solid group of friends.</p>
<p>You won’t feel small at all. Like said before, just make a good group of friends. Also, join a TON of extracurricular activities/clubs. They’re a lot of fun and a great place to meet people. Remember, everyone’s just as scared as you are :)</p>
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Just wait till you get your first experience at the Big House. Here’s a good article to give you some food for thought:"</p>
<p>“It is important to note that Aaron’s high school was very small, and athletic teams exceedingly mediocre. They did not even field a football team. Aaron’s musical prowess was evident from an early age, and he had little interest in athletics beyond some early youth soccer leagues. So when he enrolled at Michigan, I made only one request of him (beyond the typical parental admonishments to study hard and get some sleep) that at first seemed strange to him. I admonished him to go to at least one football game in The Big House to see if he enjoyed being a part of the uniquely communal activity that takes place on Saturday afternoons in autumn. Being a cooperative young man, Aaron humored his old man and agreed to attend a ball game, though he was pretty sure he’d only go to one. Needless to say, going to that one game completely changed Aaron’s college experience, and enriched his years at Michigan in truly significant ways…”
[Only</a> At Michigan](<a href=“http://www.andyhillspeaks.com/michigan.html]Only”>http://www.andyhillspeaks.com/michigan.html)</p>
<p>Loved that story, GoBlue81. Thanks for posting it.</p>