Applications for Semester in Detroit's Summer 2027 program are now open. Submit your application via M-Compass by January 1, 2027.
EARLY DECISION APPLICATION DUE NOVEMBER 30, 2026.
Students applying from the U-M Dearborn, Flint, and Grand Valley State University campuses are encouraged to apply early to ensure appropriate support from their home campuses. All students interested in addtional support for financial aid and other elements of summer planning, regardless of their home campus, are also encouraged apply early.
Program Eligibility
Semester in Detroit accepts undergraduate students from all schools and departments at the University of Michigan's Ann Arbor, Dearborn, and Flint campuses and Grand Valley State University. All students, including first-year students and graduating seniors, are eligible to apply.
Applicants should have a strong interest in the city of Detroit and in questioning dominant narratives; engaging with challenging new perspectives on contemporary issues; and building community with students, SiD faculty and staff, and community members at internship sites and beyond.
Questions?
Email semesterindetroit@umich.edu
Contact SiD Staff at (734) 615-1566
