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Did you know that your tuition waiver benefits extend beyond credit classes? Take a fitness class, learn a new hobby, or even enjoy a date night with your partner. Check out these exclusive employee passes<\/a> (remember, you must be logged into your student account to view) and browse classes for you and yours this spring!<\/p>\n

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SING FOR FUN!<\/a>\"Sing<\/h2>\n

New! No singing experience necessary! Beginners and all levels are welcome to join. This is a confidence-building class designed to help people reconnect with their voice and experience the well-being benefits of singing in a relaxed, supportive setting. This isn\u2019t about perfection or performance \u2014 it\u2019s about expression, connection, and the sheer joy of making music together. Read more about Sing for Fun!<\/a><\/p>\n

8 sessions; Mondays, May 4\u2013June 29; 7\u20138:30 p.m.
\nTuition Waiver Price: $22 per person (public price $299)<\/em><\/p>\n

Date Night: Gr\u00fcner Veltliner<\/a>\"Date<\/h2>\n

New! Fans of Sauvignon Blanc meet your new favorite wine, Gr\u00fcner Veltliner. Known for its signature “white pepper” snap and electrifying acidity, this versatile grape offers a crisp alternative to mainstream whites. Read more about Date Night: Gr\u00fcner Veltliner.<\/a><\/p>\n

Tuesday, May 5; 6\u20137:30 p.m.
\nTuition Waiver Price: $52 for two people (public price $149)
\nCost includes wine tastings and food pairings for each<\/em><\/p>\n

Date Night: Amazing Asparagus<\/a>\"Date<\/h2>\n

Michigan reigns supreme as a top asparagus producer, so it is time to give these “mighty green giants” the spotlight they deserve. Ditch the boring steamed stalks and dive into a world of flavor. Read more about Date Night: Amazing Asparagus.<\/a><\/p>\n

Thursday, May 28; 6\u20139 p.m.
\nTuition Waiver Price: $46 for two people (public price $199)
\nCost includes a glass of wine or NA beverage for each<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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