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Being part of the Spartan family means supporting each other’s success. It takes the strength of a community to ensure that every student, faculty member and community member receives the help they need to reach their highest potential. From the Food Bank to the Veterinary Medicine Lucky Fund, your gift will make a difference across the Michigan State community.

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  • Access to food, mental health services, and other essential resources on campus plays a critical role in supporting students' overall well-being and academic performance. When students have their basic needs met, they are better equipped to succeed.

    MSU Basic Needs

    MSU Food Bank and Basic Needs

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    Collegiate Recovery Community 

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  • Emergency Support
  • During their time at Michigan State, students may experience an unexpected financial emergency that impacts their ability to focus on their education. That’s why gifts made to emergency funds at MSU are so important. Support from these funds will help students in their time of need. Below are emergency funds established for the different colleges on campus.

    Looking for a way to support all students? The Support Our Spartans Emergency Fund is available for all students to apply for emergency funding. 

    International Students

    College of Agriculture and Natural Resources 

    College of Arts and Letters

    Communication Arts and Sciences

    College of Education

    Eli Broad College of Business

    College of Engineering

    Honors College

    James Madison College

    Lyman Briggs College

    College of Music

    College of Natural Science

    College of Nursing

    Residential College in the Arts and Humanities

    College of Social Science

  • Graduate Students
  • Graduate program students often face significant financial challenges despite their advanced academic pursuits. Given the often limited income opportunities available during graduate studies, continued financial support is crucial for students to succeed in their programs.

    Graduate School

    College of Veterinary Medicine

    College of Law

    College of Osteopathic Medicine

  • Community Resources
  • Being part of the Spartan family means supporting each other’s success. It takes the strength of a community to ensure that every student, faculty member and community member receives the help they need to reach their highest potential.

    Veterinary Medicine Lucky Fund

    Community Music School - Detroit

    Community Music School - East Lansing