Semester In Detroit

Applications Now Open for Sp/Su and Fall 2021 Programs! Use the link above and our "Prospective Students" tab to learn more about program curricula, the community-based internship component, the application process, and much more!

Movement for Black Lives: Reflections, Statements, and Resources The anti-Black racism that has long formed the foundation of our society is becoming clearer to those who have never had to face it. Read more about what we're paying attention to right now at the link above.

Watch Past Detroiters Speak Sessions Anytime! Find 5 years of community classroom conversations about important topics in Detroit using the link above, as well as information about upcoming sessions and registration for UM students.

Help SID Honor the Legacy of General Gordon Baker, Jr. Labor and racial justice activist General Gordon Baker, Jr. was a dear friend of the Semester in Detroit program. Learn more about him and how SID aims to keep his legacy alive.

Thank You to Our Generous Donor for Supporting SiD Students Since 2016 Click here to learn more about our Samuel N. Levine Memorial Scholarship Fund.

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Recent News

Reflections on Voter Outreach with Frontline Detroit

SiD intern Sean Stiles reflects on his experience canvassing with Frontline Detroit

Alumni Perspective: Ali Elatrache

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Semester in Detroit transforms U-M students through reciprocal relationships with the people, organizations, and neighborhoods of Detroit. By living, learning, and working in the city, our students engage with community leaders in transformative work - strengthening themselves as well as the wider region.

Semester in Detroit is funded by the College of LSA and administered through the Residential College.

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