Center for Campus Involvement Mission Statement

Through meaningful involvement, we create

transformative experiences, a vibrant

community, and lifelong memories for

University of Michigan students.

GETTING INVOLVED CAN TAKE MANY FORMS AND IS UNIQUELY DEFINED BY EVERY INDIVIDUAL, GROUP OR STUDENT ORGANIZATION.

Why get involved?

• Meet friends outside class

• Adjust to a new country and culture

• Experience working in teams within a U.S. context

• “Nationality Groups”

• Career planning

• Time Management

• Improved social and academic experience

• Satisfaction with college experience

Student Organizations

• Over 1,600 student organizations• A wide range of interests and opportunities– Academic - Graduate/Professional– Activism - Health & Wellness– Creativity - Media & Creative Writing– Cultural - Religious/Spiritual– Environmental - Science & Technology– Gender/Sexuality - Service/Service Learning– Governance - Social Fraternity/Sorority– Club Sports & Recreation

How to Join a Student Organization

• Create an account on Maize Pages

• Northfest (September 2) and Festifall (September 6) / Fests video

• Attend a “Mass Meeting” – find out about them at the fests or on Maize Pages.

• CCI Involvement Coordinators – your peer connection

How to find out about events on campus

• CCI hosts over 300 events year school year!

• Visit Maize Pages

• Happening @ Michigan

• Campus posers, flyers, chalking, etc.

Now is your time to explore!A Graduate Student’s Guide to Welcome @ the University of

Michigan

The Welcome to Michigan Program consists of events that offer something for everyone! In addition to these programs,

departments and units from across the University will be hosting events and opportunities throughout Labor Day weekend and into

the beginning of the Fall term.

Center for Campus Involvement

734.763.5900

uminvolvement@umich.edu

campusinvolvement.umich.edu

Facebook: Center for Campus Involvement

Twitter: @uminvolvement