ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Joe Bolden (Cincinnati/Colerain) is hoping this will be his last winter break ever. And he doesn't mind cutting this one short by moving his life from Cincinnati to Ann Arbor.

The 2012 inside linebacker commit has finished high school and is enrolling early at the University of Michigan. He'll be rooming with linebacker teammate Brennan Beyer and starting his classes Jan. 9.

"It's kind of bittersweet," Bolden said. "I'm a little nervous about moving on to college and how big it is. But then again, I'm pretty excited about getting up there, getting into classes and being able to take part in spring football."

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