Michigan State University

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, women’s center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance

Remedial

reading, math, writing, study skills

Counseling

minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious

Career

on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training

Campus Safety

24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 42% of students live in school housing.
• The school does not provide assistance for off-campus housing.

Types of housing available

• 1% of housing units are Singles.
• 76% of housing units are Doubles.
• 2% of housing units are Triples.
• 19% of housing units are Apartments.
• 2% of of housing units are some other type.
• In total, there are 231 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 99% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 50% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is not permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: football and basketball games against University of Michigan, Homecoming parade, all athletic events, concerts, plays, etc.
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
• In total, there are about 500 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Alpha Epsilon, Alpha Epsilon Delta, Alpha Epsilon Rho, Alpha Kappa Delta, Alpha Phi Sigma, Alpha Zeta, Arnold Air Society, Beta Alpha Psi, Beta Gamma Sigma, Chi Epsilon, Delta Phi Alpha, Eta Kappa Nu, Eta Sigma Delta, Gamma Theta Upsilon, Golden Key, Kappa Delta Pi, Kappa Omicron Nu Honor Society, Kappa Psi, Kappa Tau Alpha, Lambda Pi Eta, Mortar Board, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Omega Chi Epsilon, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Omicron Nu, Order of Omega, Phi Alpha, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Beta Delta, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Sigma Iota, Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Fraternity, Phi Tau Sigma, Pi Alpha, Pi Kappa Gamma, Pi Mu Epsilon, Pi Tau Sigma, Sigma Iota Epsilon, Sigma Iota Rho, Sigma Lambda Chi, Sigma Phi, Sigma Theta Tau, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Tau Beta Sigma, Tau Sigma, Tower Guard, Twin Zeta Epsilon, Upsilon Pi Epsilon, Xi Sigma Pi
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Arab Student Organization, Asian Pacific Student Organization, Black Student Alliance, North American Indian Student Organization, Cultural De Las Razas Unidas, etc.
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) see http: //studentlife. msu. edu/current_students/rso/orgs/htm
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The State News (weekly during Fall and Spring, variable during Summer)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Detroit (90), Lansing (9)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): East Lansing (0)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Lansing (5)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• Not all students are permitted to have cars on campus.

Employment

• School employment is available.
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• There are 32 fraternities
• 28 fraternity houses
• There are 13 sororities
• 13 sorority houses

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered on campus
• Airforce ROTC: Offered on campus

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited