On Campus Student Support

The following is a list of Student Support Units on campus.  Many are in the University of Michigan's Student Life.

Career Center
The Career Center assists students from all academic units with their career exploration, job search skill development and interest in advanced educational opportunities.

Graduate Students - Parents

Graduate student parents are a vital part of our University of Michigan community.  Each parent brings with them a unique family situation, which makes for a more rich and diverse campus.  

Many University of Michigan graduate school parents proudly share their strengths:

  • Multitasking
  • Prioritizing
  • Negotiating
  • Networking
  • Asserting their needs 

Graduate student parents also openly share some of their challenges: 

Rackham "Student To Student" Video Series

We encourage you to check out this great video series from University of Michigan Rackham Graduate School.  In this series, students share on a variety of topics including:

Crisis Response Team

The CAPS office houses a Crisis Response Team that focuses on the mental health needs of students and offers guidance to staff and faculty in times of crisis or trauma. The multi-disciplinary team approach to campus responses is based on Critical Incident Stress Management theory, best-practice standards, and experience. Interventions are tailored to meet the needs of students.