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Michigan 4-H and MSU Admissions professionals team up to help young people plan their futures

Published on August 29, 2025
A unique collaboration between MSU Extension 4-H Youth Development and the MSU Office of Admissions aims to help Gen Z and Generation Alpha get excited about their futures by providing a deeper understanding of post-secondary options.
Why are 4-H Cloverbuds unique?

Published on August 28, 2025
Young people ages 5 – 7 experience 4-H in a non-competitive environment that fosters skill development, safety and cooperation.
Celebrating youth excellence at the 2025 Michigan State Fair 4-H & Youth Virtual Showcase

Published on August 28, 2025
Michigan youth receive feedback and scholarships through achievements in the virtual showcase.
Campus, careers and connections: 4-H Exploration Days helps ready youth for life ahead

Published on August 27, 2025
4-H Exploration Days, has been welcoming 4-H youth to campus for more than 50 years. This year, MSU Extension added a new component to the event that will help youth become beyond ready for the future: Campus Career Connect tracks.
Fundraising effort underway to bring draft horses back to MSU

Published on August 25, 2025
The MSU Driving Club is raising funds to bring a team of draft horses back to campus for teaching and 4-H programming.
Meet Dante Stachowicz: Dickinson County 4-H

Published on August 25, 2025
A personal testimonial of the impact of Michigan 4-H from Dickinson County 4-H'er Dante Stachowicz.
Michigan 4-H precollege programs help youth discover and dream

Published on August 21, 2025
Michigan 4-H provides developmentally-appropriate programs and opportunities for youth throughout every stage of their precollege life.
Rethinking competition: How to foster healthy rivalry in 4-H

Published on August 20, 2025
Even in competitive situations, you can balance your competitive spirit with kindness and support.
How to make a quality impression for dairy beef showmanship

Published on August 18, 2025
Learn how to make a quality impression for dairy beef showmanship with these basic tips.
Internship success helps another 4-H alum become ready for work

Published on August 6, 2025
Skills learned through ten years of 4-H involvement aids an intern in getting the most out of an internship while preparing them for their future.