An excellent benefit package, including health and disability insurance, is also available. The resident is entitled to take these holidays off, providing he or she is not on call. If on call, the resident can take a compensatory day off at any time during the academic year. In addition, residents are entitled to take their birthdays off. The university also boasts excellent college sports teams, especially in football, hockey, and basketball.
Many residents purchase single game or season tickets to sporting events.
Housing is relatively expensive for the midwest, but is affordable and certainly much cheaper than that encountered in larger cities, the northeast United States, and California. Housing is relatively expensive for the midwest, but is affordable and certainly much cheaper than that encountered in larger cities, the northeast United States, and California. Beautiful long mild summer days. Cold winters with much cloudiness but relatively little snow. Average high in middle of winter 30-32 degrees Fahrenheit.