International Students

• Frequently Asked Questions about VISA and Immigration Issues

The International Center is a U of M resource for international scholars. Their website contains information about living in the United States; resources and advising about visas; and a variety of other resources having to do with funding, healthcare, and living in Ann Arbor.

Transgender, Bisexual, Lesbian, and Gay (TBLG) Students

Office of LGBT Affairs
763-4186
A U of M resource for TBLG students with a knowledgeable (and awesome) staff. The website includes information about recurring programs, student organizations for graduate and undergraduate students, volunteer/internship opportunities, and consulting and counseling services.

Wolverine Coalition for Human Rights
Contact: wchr@umich.edu
Coordinates Social/Political Actions and educational events centered on gender-based discrimination and gender identity and expression. Has been a center of campus organizing for transgender equality.

Students of Color

Students of Color of Rackham (SCOR)
A network of Rackham graduate/professional students, dedicated to the social, cultural, and academic well being of students of color of African, Asian, Latino, and Native American descent. SCOR also welcomes students of other cultures, ethnicities, and international origins.

Student Parents

studentswithchildren.umich.edu
A comprehensive source of information for student parents and parents-to-be, with information about childcare resources, financial resources (including the GEO-negotiated childcare subsidy), housing information, and relevant university policies.

UM HR Work/Life Resource Center
Helps locate child and elder/dependent care, provides guidance for balancing work/personal responsibilities, answers questions about parental leave, offers consultation services, workshops and seminars, and maintains a resource library.