diff --git a/umich-notebook/setup-scripts/install-julia-packages.bash b/umich-notebook/setup-scripts/install-julia-packages.bash
index e69de29..e0ef68b 100644
--- a/umich-notebook/setup-scripts/install-julia-packages.bash
+++ b/umich-notebook/setup-scripts/install-julia-packages.bash
@@ -0,0 +1,77 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+set -exuo pipefail
+# Requirements:
+# - Run as a non-root user
+# - The JULIA_PKGDIR environment variable is set
+# - Julia is already set up, with the setup_julia.py command
+
+# replaces the default julia environment with the one we want
+# ref: https://github.com/jupyter/docker-stacks/blob/main/images/minimal-notebook/setup-scripts/setup-julia-packages.bash
+if [ "$(uname -m)" == "x86_64" ]; then
+    # See https://github.com/JuliaCI/julia-buildkite/blob/70bde73f6cb17d4381b62236fc2d96b1c7acbba7/utilities/build_envs.sh#L24
+    # for an explanation of these options
+    export JULIA_CPU_TARGET="generic;sandybridge,-xsaveopt,clone_all;haswell,-rdrnd,base(1)"
+elif [ "$(uname -m)" == "aarch64" ]; then
+    # See https://github.com/JuliaCI/julia-buildkite/blob/70bde73f6cb17d4381b62236fc2d96b1c7acbba7/utilities/build_envs.sh#L54
+    # for an explanation of these options
+    export JULIA_CPU_TARGET="generic;cortex-a57;thunderx2t99;carmel"
+fi
+
+# Install base Julia packages
+julia -e '
+import Pkg;
+Pkg.update();
+Pkg.add([
+    "BenchmarkTools"
+    "Colors"
+    "CSV"
+    "CSVFiles"
+    "Compat"
+    "CoordinateTransformations"
+    "DataFrames"
+    "DelimitedFiles"
+    "DifferentialEquations"
+    "Distributions"
+    "FileIO"
+    "FiniteDiff"
+    "ForwardDiff"
+    "GeometryBasics"
+    "GMT"
+    "Images"
+    "ImageInTerminal"
+    "ImageFiltering"
+    "ImageFeatures"
+    "Interact"
+    "Interpolations"
+    "JLD2"
+    "LinearAlgebra"
+    "LaTeXStrings"
+    "Latexify"
+    "MeshCat"
+    "OSQP"
+    "Plots"
+    "Plotly"
+    "Printf"
+    "ProgressBars"
+    "PyPlot"
+    "Random"
+    "Rotations"
+    "Roots"
+    "SparseArrays"
+    "SymEngine"
+    "Symbolics"
+    "Statistics"
+    "StaticArrays"
+    "WebIO"
+    "WGLMakie"
+]);
+Pkg.precompile();
+'
+
+# Move the kernelspec out of ${HOME} to the system share location.
+# Avoids problems with runtime UID change not taking effect properly
+# on the .local folder in the jovyan home dir.
+mv "${HOME}/.local/share/jupyter/kernels/julia"* "${CONDA_DIR}/share/jupyter/kernels/"
+chmod -R go+rx "${CONDA_DIR}/share/jupyter"
+rm -rf "${HOME}/.local"
+fix-permissions "${JULIA_PKGDIR}" "${CONDA_DIR}/share/jupyter"