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Explore over 1,000 student clubs and organizations

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Inclusion

Inclusion and belonging


 

Building inclusive communities

It's hard to succeed if you don't feel that you belong and are valued for who you are. As a Spartan, you can join welcoming social and educational communities that will support and empower you at MSU and far into the future. With 1,000+ student organizations, year-round cultural celebrations, and built-in health, wellness and support services, you will find so many opportunities for belonging and growth.

Students come from 130+ countries and all 50 states, with a wide range of backgrounds, identities and lived experiences. Building and sustaining inclusive communities is a work in progress and we believe that there is always room for improvement. It's our responsibility to show up for one another, embrace our unique differences, and find common ground to build a stronger community of Spartans. 

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    Inclusive education in our colleges

    Each college at Michigan State University is dedicated to the providing support and resources for students of all backgrounds, cultures and identities. Explore details about inclusion and belonging within individual colleges.

    • College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
    • College of Arts and Letters
    • Eli Broad College of Business
    • College of Communication Arts and Sciences
    • College of Education
    • College of Engineering
    • James Madison College
    • Lyman Briggs College
    • College of Music
    • College of Natural Science
    • College of Nursing
    • College of Social Science
    • College of Veterinary Medicine

    More inclusive resources

    Office for Inclusive Excellence and Impact

    Learn about inclusive education resources and how MSU is advancing a campus community of belonging.

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    Office of Multicultural Enrichment and Advocacy (OMEA)

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    • The Gender and Sexuality Campus Center (GSCC)
    • Gender inclusive housing
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    • LGBTQIA2S+ clubs and organizations

    Academics

    • Women's and gender studies (major)
    • LGBTQ and sexuality studies (minor)
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  • Cultural communities
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    • Office for International Students and Scholars (OISS)
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    • Migrant Student Services
    • Hillel Jewish Student Center
    • MOSAIC: The Multicultural Unity Center
    • Coalition of Racial and Ethnic Minorities (CoREM)
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    Academics

    • Multicultural Business Programs
    • Muslim Studies Program
    • African American and African Studies (major)
    • Comparative cultures and politics (major)
    • Global studies in the arts and humanities (major)
    • International relations (major)
    • Religious studies (major)

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    Academics

    • Building Opportunities for Networking and Discovery (BOND)
    • Education Abroad programs

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  • First-generation students
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    • First-Generation Leadership and Innovation (FLI) Vanderploeg Scholars program
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