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Upcoming Prospective Student Events

Future Spartans: Grand Rapids

Prospective students in the Grand Rapids area are invited to attend this Future Spartans event to learn more about MSU's residential colleges. Join representatives from James Madison College, Lyman Briggs College and the Residential College for the Arts and Humanities on Oct. 23 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Grand Rapids Public Library.

• Learn more about MSU's living-learning communities.
• Chat with recruiters from all 3 of MSU's residential colleges.
• Get advice on the admissions process from a college admissions counselor
• Take advantage of MSU's Assured Admissions program for Michigan students

RSVP via Eventbrite.

Admitted Student Events

• Meet Madison Days

  Meet Madison Days are for high school seniors who have been admitted to MSU and are interested in JMC. Designed to provide a better understanding of the program, admitted students can build connections with JMC's academic advisors, DEI specialists, internship coordinator, career consultant, and professors. Admitted students also get to experience a JMC mini-class session taught by one of our professors! 

• MSU Admitted Student Day

  JMC will be participating in this campus-wide event with exciting and informative programming, allowing admitted students to explore their interests and get familiar with resources and opportunities at JMC. 

  Check back in early 2025 for the next Admitted Student Day, which is typically scheduled in April.

Prospective Student Events

• Fall Visit Days

  Fall Visit Days are for high school seniors who are interested in applying to MSU and want more information on James Madison College. Designed to provide a better understanding of the program, prospective students can build connections with JMC's academic advisors, DEI specialists, internship coordinator, career consultant, and professors. Students also get to experience a JMC discussion led by one of our professors!

  Fall 2024 Fall Visit Days will be held Sept. 20, Oct. 4, Oct. 25 and Nov. 15. Learn more and register to attend via Eventbrite.

• Discover JMC: Virtual Visit Days

  Unable to make it to campus, but interested in learning more about James Madison College at Michigan State University? We've got you covered.

  Discover JMC: Virtual Visit Days are an option for prospective students who would like to learn more about MSU's residential college for public affairs and international relations. Virtual breakout sessions provide opportunities to meet with advisers, professors, financial aid officers and more!

  Check back for future Virtual Visit Days.

• Junior Visit Days
  Junior Visit Days are held annually in August.
• Green and White Days

   If you're considering applying to MSU, Green and White Days (held annually in the summer) is the program for you! Here you’ll have the flexibility to customize your schedule and explore campus at your own pace. You can also connect with campus resources, find out more about Spartan life and see spots on campus that aren’t visited during regular tours!

• Regional Junior Information Sessions

  JMC hits the road for this series of events in the late spring! With locations being planned in West Michigan and Southeast Michigan, JMC's DEI Specialist will share information about the college with prospective students and their families. 

• MSU General Visits
  JMC-specific visits do not include a tour of the greater MSU campus or of residence hall rooms. To learn more about opportunities at Michigan State University, schedule a campus visit!

Individual Visits

• Individual Family Meeting

  Individual visits are an option based on advisor availability. To inquire about possible meeting dates, please reach out to jmcadmin@msu.edu