Engaged learning offers the opportunity to connect with interdisciplinary endeavors in the real world.
Fine out more information and opportunities available in each of the areas of engaged learning:
Civic Engagement
Students work with external partners to create change in a community, including many projects rooted Detroit, Ann Arbor and across Michigan.
Creative Work
Students produce and share creative work for community centered audiences, supported by U-M’s rich artistic and academic resources.
Solving Real World Problems
Hands-on projects emphasize “learning by doing,” reflection, and skill development in real-world contexts.
International Experiences
Immersive global programs challenge cultural assumptions and build intercultural competences.
Internship, Practicum, or Clinical Experience
Students engage in professional assignments, explore careers, and gain guidance through internships across disciplines.
Research
Students are offered opportunities to conduct experimental work or data analysis alongside faculty and graduate mentors.
Competitive Team Based Projects
Students collaborate across disciplines to achieve shared goals and strengthen teamwork skills.
Need Help?
Interested in exploring engaged learning experiences but not sure where to start? Whether you’re curious about available opportunities, want advice on getting involved, or have specific questions about the process, our office is here to support you.
Reach out to us today—and our team will provide the information and guidance you need to begin your engaged learning journey at U-M!
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