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Find Where You Belong

Looking to get involved at Michigan State University? Involve at State connects students to registered student organizations, campus events, and involvement opportunities across MSU. Explore ways to engage, build community, and track your involvement in one central place.
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Counseling and Psychiatric Services (CAPS)

CAPS provides comprehensive mental health support to students through both counseling and psychiatric care. In addition to clinical services, they offer referral coordination, consultation, and guidance to help students access the resources that best support their healing, growth, and sense of belonging.

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Care and Intervention Team

Worried about a friend or need more direction for yourself? The Care and Intervention Team is able to help make sense of the challenges of academics, work and life. Non-clinical case management support consists of providing guidance to an individual, helping reduce barriers to success and well-being.

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Campus Health Services

Campus Health Services aims to support the success of its students by enhancing personal health, removing barriers to academic achievement, and promoting a healthy learning environment. This includes services ranging from health care for illness and injury to immunizations.

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Recreational Sports and Fitness Services

Recreational Sports and Fitness Services promotes each Spartan's learning experience by engaging the university community in healthy lifestyles through sport, fitness, and recreational opportunities.

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Student Food Bank

Created to support students experiencing food insecurity, the Student Food Bank addresses challenges related to limited food access and nutritional quality—factors that can disrupt eating habits and academic success.

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Resource Center for Persons with Disabilities (RCPD)

RCPD supports students, faculty, and staff with disabilities by providing guidance, documentation support, and individualized accommodations to ensure full participation in the university community.

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Bias Incident Reporting

If you experience or witness discrimination, harassment, relationship violence, or sexual misconduct, MSU’s Office for Civil Rights and Title IX Education and Compliance provides a secure way to share your concerns by filing a report.

File a Report
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MSU Police and Public Safety (DPPS)

Your safety matters to us. If you ever see something concerning or feel unsafe, MSU Police and Public Safety is here for you 24/7 . Click below to quickly connect with help, share a concern, or learn how we work to keep our Spartan community safe.

Report a Crime
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Medical Amnesty

Your safety always comes first. If you or a friend needs medical help due to alcohol or other substances, MSU’s Medical Amnesty policy ensures you can get assistance right away without fear of disciplinary action.

Medical Amnesty
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Student Affairs

Events

Queering Racial Justice Summit

A full-day program dedicated to highlighting and exploring the connections between racial and LGBTQIA2S+ justice in our community.

40th Annual Pow Wow of Love

Veterans, singers, drummers, children and North American Indigenous community members from Midwest Tribes gather for MSU's 40th annual Powwow of Love Feb. 21 at IM East.

MSU All Majors Career Fair 2026

MSU All Majors Career Fair 2026! Explore opportunities for internships and full-time employment from all industries.

Virtual Housing Fair

If you are looking for off-campus housing, start your search with the click of a button at our Virtual Housing Fair! 

Restore Your Roots

Stop doomscrolling and join Beal Botanical Garden and campus partners on Wednesday evenings through the month of February for a restorative evening while being immersed in a virtual oasis.

Spartan Wellbeing Summit

Students, faculty, and staff are invited to join the celebration of our collective journey toward becoming a health promoting university, inspired by the Okanagan Charter.

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