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Global Scholars Program | Health Science Scholars Program | Honors Program | Lloyd Hall Scholars Program | Max Kade German Residence Program | Michigan Community Scholars Program | Residential College | University Mentorship Program | Michigan Research Community | Women In Science and Engineering Residence Program | University Research Opportunity Program | Comprehensive Studies Program |

The Michigan Learning Communities listed in the links below and on the Michigan Learning Communities web site are an ideal way for you to benefit from the unparalleled resources only a large research university can offer. At the same time, a learning community provides a smaller college setting within which you can develop more personal relationships. You are part of a friendly, supportive, and challenging learning community within the larger university environment.

Four Year Academic Learning Communities

LS&A Honors Program

The Honors Program (students are admitted by invitation) located in South Quadrangle and Couzens Hall, extends the rich academic experience of the Honors Program into a residence hall by offering special programming to continue the students' intellectual engagement beyond the classroom.

Address: 1330 Mason Hall, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1027
Tel: 734-647-4486
Email: honors.admissions@umich.edu
Website: www.lsa.umich.edu/honors

Residential College

The Residential College (RC) is a four-year LSA liberal arts program with more than 50 faculty and 900 students with very diverse academic interests. RC first-year and second-year students live in East Quadrangle where there are 21 classroom spaces plus studio arts, music practice rooms, a computing site, study library, dining rooms, academic advising & professor’s offices. The program offers small class size, visual & performing arts, and first year seminars with an emphasis on the liberal arts, writing and discussion, and second language proficiency.

Address: 701 E. University, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1245
Tel: 734-763-0176
Fax: 734-763-7712
Email: rescollege@umich.edu
Website: www.rc.lsa.umich.edu

Residential Programs

Health Science Scholars Program

The Health Science Scholar Program (HSSP) is located in Alice Lloyd Hall and offers first year students interested in pursuing the health sciences and professions an excellent academic experience set in a supportive and focused residence hall community.

Address: Alice Lloyd Hall,
100 Observatory, 2025
Tel: 734-763-6091
Email: HSSP@umich.edu
Website: www.lsa.umich.edu/mlc/hssp.html

Lloyd Hall Scholars Program

The Lloyd Hall Scholars Program is a living-learning community located in Alice Lloyd Hall at the University of Michigan. The LHSP Program curriculum focuses on writing and the arts offering both classes and co-curricular activities.

Address: 100 Observatory, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2025
Tel: 734-764-7521 - Fax: 734-764-5312 Email: lhsp@umich.edu
Website: www.lsa.umich.edu/lhsp


 

 

Michigan Community Scholars Program

The Michigan Community Scholars Program (MCSP) is a living-learning program whose students "make a difference". MCSP brings together students and faculty who have a commitment to community service, social justice, and academic study. MCSP students live in Couzens Hall.

Address: 1300 East Ann St, Couzens Hall, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2050
Tel: 734-647-4860 - Fax: 734-936-1203
Email: mcsprogram@umich.edu
Website: www.lsa.umich.edu/mcs

Max Kade German Residence Program

The Max Kade German Residence Program is tentatively scheduled to be located in the new North Quadrangle Residential and Academic Complex on Central Campus beginning with the fall 2010 term. The program, which is currently housed in the Baits II complex on North Campus, is open to German-speaking sophomores, juniors and seniors.

Address: 1440 Hubbard, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-2083
Tel: 734-764-1218 (German Dept.)
Email: maxkade@umich.edu
Website: http://www.lsa.umich.edu/german/german/maxkade/

Michigan Research Community

,Michigan Research Community (MRC), located in Mosher-Jordan, offers first-year students the opportunity to participate in a Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP) faculty-sponsored research project while living in a diverse academic community.

Address: 200 Observatory, 168 Mosher-Jordan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2035
Tel: 734-936-6536 - Fax: 734-936-2197
Email: discovermrc@umich.edu
Website: http://www.lsa.umich.edu/mrc/

Women In Science and Engineering Residence Program

Women in Science and Engineering Residence Program (WISE RP) offers a unique residence hall experience in Mosher-Jordan for women who intend to pursue studies in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, or pre-health.
Address: 168 Mosher-Jordan, 200 Observatory, Ann Arbor, MI  48109-2035
Tel: 734-936-6536 - Fax: 734-936-2197
Email: wise-rp@umich.edu
Website: www.umich.edu/~wiserp

Global Scholars Program

GSP is an academically supported living-learning community that provides sophomore, junior, and senior University of Michigan students the opportunity to engage with both U.S. and international students on campus and around the world. Students will learn about global issues from multiple cultural perspectives. Also, coursework and collaborative projects will assist students as they begin to develop and hone their intercultural communication skills.

Address: 530 S. State Street, 3000 Michigan Union, Ann Arbor, MI, 48109-1308
Phone: 734-936-1875
EMail: globalscholars@umich.edu
Website: www.lsa.umich.edu/globalscholars/

Non-Residential Programs

University Mentorship Program

University Mentorship Program matches up groups of four first-year groupstudents with an older student and a faculty or staff member who all share the same academic interests. The goal is to provide students with mentoring relationship, networking opportunities, yearlong guidance and support, and in general to help ease the transition to college.

Address: 3511 Student Activities Building, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1316
Tel: 734-764-6413 - Fax: 734-764-6291
Email: UMmentor@umich.edu
Website: www.onsp.umich.edu/mentorship

Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program

Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP) creates research partnerships between first and second year students and University of Michigan faculty. All schools and colleges of the University of Michigan are active participants in UROP, thereby providing a wealth of research topics from which a student can choose.

Address: 715 N. University, Suite #201, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1611
Tel: 734-998-9381
Email: urop.info@umich.edu
Website: www.lsa.umich.edu/urop/

Comprehensive Studies Program

The Comprehensive Studies Program (CSP) is an academic unit within the College of Literature, Sciences and the Arts which offers a variety of academic advising and peer advising, tutoring, and freshmen interest groups.

Address: G-155/1159 Angell Hall, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1003
Tel: 734-764-9128
Email: cspinfo@umich.edu
Website: www.lsa.umich.edu/csp/