Being of Service

Sustainable Service
MCSP students plant fruit trees with the Greening of Detroit, a non-profit organization that promotes environmentalism in the city.

Rev. Dr. Bernard Lafayette, Jr.

Rev. Dr. Bernard Lafayette, Jr.
Rev. Dr. Bernard Lafayette, Jr., co-founder of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), speaks to a packed house at MCSP event "Freedom Riders."

Freedom House Service

Freedom House Service
MCSP students in front of a Freedom House. Every month MCSPers help the refugees who live there with language skills and cultural information while building valuable relationships.

Fall 2012 PMs

Fall 2012 PMs
The peer mentors are already hard at work planning fun, educational social events!

2012 RA's

2012 RA's
The MCSP RA's are hard at work assisting students while they adjust to University life.

2012 Staff

2012 Staff
The MCSP Staff are always availabe to help. Feel free to stop by our office anytime!

2012 PAC's

2012 PAC's
The Peer Advisors for Community Service are already planning and holding MCSP community service events. See our calendar for more information!

2012 PB & U

2012 PB & U
Have a great idea for an event? Want to get funding for a fun outting? Pitch your idea at the next Programming Board and You meeting (every Wednesday at 8pm in the MCSP Office)!

Welcome to MCSP!

    
The Michigan Community Scholars Program (MCSP) brings together students and faculty who have a commitment to community service, diversity and academic excellence. Through small courses, faculty-student contact, service projects, leadership opportunities and social programs, students model an ideal community through intergroup engagement, responsibility, friendship, and collaboration.

Featured

MCSP and David Schoem (MCSP Director) are featured on page 14 in the most recent version of "Giving at Michigan: Leaders and Best."  The publication is available here.

MCSP faculty member Christine Modey was recently recognized for her contributions to the book “The Brightmoor Farmway: A Collection of Stories & Recipes from Neighbors Building Brightmoor.”  This book was created last year by a MCSP English 125 section.  The article is available here.

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MCSPers Receive recent awards
Film Series Information
MCSP Course Guide Winter 2013
Community Service Opportunities
Program Expectations
Testimonials