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1. We have a campus in the heart of Grand Rapids, Michigan’s second largest city.
2. We’re 20 minutes from Lake Michigan. Need we say more?
3. We're national champs in football, women’s basketball, volleyball, soccer, cross country, indoor/outdoor track and field.
4. We're everywhere. More than 800 Lakers study abroad each year.
5. Our carillons are two of only 14 in Michigan (and they occasionally treat campus to pop culture theme songs, like Star Wars).
6. Our mascot, Louie the Laker, is loved by everyone (and master of the gif).
7. Our professors always take time for our students.
8. Two words: Laker Bowls.
9. 🎶 We are family 🎶
10. The one-and-only arboretum.
11. Laker pride is unstoppable.
12. Campus traditions, like Presidents' Ball, Battle of the Valleys and Founders Day.
13. There are more than 15,000 pieces of art in GVSU’s permanent collection.
14. We ❤ giving back.
15. The Little Mac Bridge, which connects the north and south ends of campus.
16. The excitement of driving under the arch.
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