TRAINING LEADERS, DOERS, AND COMPLEX-PROBLEM SOLVERS TO COLLABORATE, EXCEL, AND CHANGE THE WORLD
The School of Interdisciplinary Studies is the departmental home for all majors, minors, and certificate programs in Brooks College. Our award-winning faculty are nationally recognized for their innovative scholarship that bridges fields, finds action-oriented solutions to complex, real-world problems, and supports students from all backgrounds to explore, create, and succeed.
Want to take ownership of your education? Seeking to make a positive difference in your life, community, and the world? Interested in making connections and developing relationships with colleagues that will help you do more and can last a lifetime?
See what we can achieve together!
Just launched - New Summer Program!
Summer in West Michigan provides students in ANY major the opportunity to have a rich and unique learning experience, earning 9 credits, while learning and working in West Michigan.
Why Summer in West Michigan?
· Learn from GVSU faculty, community leaders, and regional experts
· Work in worthwhile and fulfilling internships within the region
· Connect with the land, history, and culture surrounding Grand Valley State University and West Michigan
Events
Unveiled: Redefining Difference
December 5, 2025 All Day
Drop in days of service
December 5, 2025 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Unveiled: Redefining Difference
December 6, 2025 All Day
Unveiled: Redefining Difference
December 7, 2025 All Day
Exam Jam with the Study Abroad Office
December 9, 2025 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Exam Jam with the Study Abroad Office
December 10, 2025 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Study Abroad Funding 101 Workshop
December 10, 2025 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Get Involved in Undergraduate Research
January 14, 2026 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
What is Undergraduate Research, Introduction to Anchoring Research Badge
January 15, 2026 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM