What does tradition mean in a world of constant change? How can excellence teach us how to live? Discover answers and discover yourself among 12 nationally recognized undergraduate Schools and Colleges offering more than 220 degree programs—the heart and soul of the University of Michigan experience. A vast map of academic destinations awaits you and something more—an interconnected web of learning environments, centers of knowledge, and brilliant people. Our schools and colleges are big and small, unlimited and intimate, framed by our distinctive learning communities which anchor your academic journey by surrounding you with friends. This is one of the greatest research institutions in America and one of the best places to discover the researcher in you thanks to several thousand undergraduate research opportunities. The number of ways actual experience will balance what you hear in theory are countless as well—from collaborating with globally recognized faculty and even traveling with them across the world/country through the Center for Global and Intercultural Study (CGIS). Curious about China? You can get there from here. There’s no question you’ll find your life’s direction in our schools and colleges. You’ll take in the breadth and depth of human knowledge and know what to do with it. Artists, budding scientists, engineers and poets—they all start within these cutting-edge classrooms, labs, stages, and digital spheres. Find your place, find your niche, find your future…join us.