Geological and Environmental Sciences

students working in the field — Empower your Future

Let experience drive your education

Student sporting the W in Ireland — Choose your Adventure

Exploring the Earth is a journey of discovery

Posing against the sunset in the Atacama desert — Join a Community

Find your people and have fun learning

Students testing materials on a field trip — Discover your Purpose

Pursue an education that can help humanity

having a good time — Find your Fun

Explore the world and see new places

Welcome! We are glad you are here

Join an amazing community of students learning alongside world-class faculty. Let experience drive your education with hands-on training in the classroom, on field trips, and in the lab. Build your professional connections through our extensive alumni network as well as internships and employment opportunities at our very own Michigan Geological Survey. See how we can help you build the skills and knowledge to pursue the rewarding career you are looking for.

Reasons to Join Geological & Environmental Sciences:

a welcoming and inclusive learning community
benefit from small class sizes and personal attention
conduct hands-on research alongside expert faculty
get real-world professional experiences
excellent job placement for graduates
And....not to mention our
- well-equipped laboratory facilities
- course-based field trips and research opportunities
- collaboration with the Michigan Geological Survey
  - Learn more about the MGS here
- geology club field trips and events
- strong alumni network