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!
 

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Active Learning
Sustainability Minded
Customized Degree Paths
Engaging Global & Local

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

Study Abroad Funding 101 Workshop

November 11, 2025 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Teach-In (INT 100/201 Approved)

November 12, 2025 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Global Laker Story Slam INT 100/201 APPROVED

November 12, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Research OUT LOUD! (INT 100 Approved)

November 12, 2025 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Teach-In (INT 100/201 Approved)

November 13, 2025 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM

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