Michigan State University Residential College in the Arts and Humanities

The Residential College in the Arts and Humanities (RCAH) at Michigan State University is where students live their passions while changing the world. In Residential College in the Arts and Humanities, students prepare for meaningful careers by examining critical issues through the lens of culture, the visual and performing arts, community engagement, literature, philosophy, history, writing, and social justice.

Residential College in the Arts and Humanities features a media centre, an art studio and gallery, artists-in-residence, music practice rooms, a theatre, unique education abroad programs, community engagement opportunities, and the Center for Poetry. Each semester, students meet and learn with some of the world’s leading writers, artists, performers, and activists. Residential College in the Arts and Humanities is situated in historic Snyder-Phillips Hall, where students learn and live together in a small-college setting, with all the advantages of a major university.