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Student Support Resources

This page provides a listing of campus resources frequently referenced by academic advisors and students, including academic support services, crisis response, university policies and procedures, health and wellness, financial support, and more.

Advising Essentials

The following Advising Resources provide essential tools to support students throughout their academic journey. These include the Undergraduate Advisor Directory to help students connect with their assigned advisor, the New Student Orientation guide to ensure a smooth transition to the university, and an access to University Policies Search to help students understand the expectations and guidelines that shape their experience. 

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Student Support Categories

The tabs below encompass a wide range of support services, including academics support services, counseling and career services, financial aid, and student organizations. Select the tabs below to view additional resources and click on the images to be directed for additional information. 

As an advisor, it is important to understand how to manage situations that may affect both your safety and that of your students. The resources provided below are designed to equip you with the preparedness and knowledge required to address such scenarios when they arise.

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 MSU DPPS  Counseling and Psychiatric Services  CAIT 

Mandatory  Community Mental Health Services  End Violent Encounters

MSU Center for Survivors  MSU Safe Place  Office for Civil Rights and Title IX and Compliance

Campus life resources include departments and offices that advisors frequently recommend to students seeking additional support on a range of topics. This include the Spartan One-Stop, Office of Multicultural Enrichment and Advocacy (OOMEA), Office of Financial Aid, The Gender and Sexuality Campus Center (GSCC), Office of the Registrar, Residential Education and Housing Services, and more. 

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Student Advocacy, Identity, and Inclusion

Associated Students of Michigan State University  Office of Multicultural Enrichment and Advocacy. The Gender and Sexuality Campus Center

Office for Institutional Diversity and Inclusion.   

Administrative Services

Office for International Students and Scholars. Office of the Registrar .Residential Education and Housing Services

Resource Center for Persons with Disabilities  Spartan One Stop. Student Athlete Support Services 

Student Parent Resource Center   Transfer Student Success Center  Center for Veterans and Military Affiliated Students 

Financial Support Services

Office of Financial Aid  Student Account Services. Scholarship Database

Emergency Funding

Conflict Resolution and Conduct 

Office of Student Support and Accountability. Office of the University Ombudsperson

MSU offers a range of academic support services, including Help Rooms, private tutoring, and engagement and learning centers. We strongly encourage all students to take advantage of these resources to enhance their academic experience.

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Help Rooms  Math Learning Center  MSU Testing Center

The Writing Center

MSU provides an array of facilities and services dedicated to promoting health and wellness. This encompasses counseling services, primary care facilities, and a variety of recreational sports services aimed at fostering physical well-being and fitness.

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CAPS  MSU Student Food Bank  MSU Student Health Insurance Plan

Olin Health Center  Recreational Sports and Fitness Services  Student Health and Wellness

Advisors often field student questions regarding co-curricular opportunities to explore career interests, immerse into the campus community, and connect with fellow Spartans. The resources below serve as tools to assist students in broadening their horizons and enriching their Spartan experience. 

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Career Services Network  The Center for Community Engaged Learning  Office for Education Abroad

Registered Student Organizations  Student Employment  Undergraduate Research

In addition to the campus-based resources listed above, the Greater Lansing area offers a variety of community health and wellbeing services. Explore the resources below and connect students with appropriate support as needed.

Physical Health

Mental Health

Housing Assistance

Substance Abuse