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Graduate Specializations A subdivision of a major for specialized study which is indicated after the major on official transcripts

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Theses and Dissertations Doctoral and Plan A document submission process
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Community Engagement A Certificate that prepares students for careers that integrate scholarship with community engagement.

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The Edward A. Bouchet Graduate Honor Society (BGHS) A national network society for students who have traditionally been underrepresented

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Recruitment and Outreach Ongoing outreach activities by The Graduate School

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Grad Life and Wellness Collaborates with graduate students in their pursuit of their advanced degree and a well-balanced life

Housing and Living in MI MSU has an on and off-campus housing site to help find the perfect place to stay

Mental Health Support MSU has several offices and systems to provide students with the mental health support that they need
Spouse and Family Resources MSU recognizes that students with families have responsibilities that present challenges unique to this population

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Toolkit A set of resources for support units, faculty and graduate students

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