Tools

In order to make the most of your time here at Michigan, we encourage you to seek out places where you can connect with other students with the same academic interests and concerns as you have. There are many learning centers and offices on campus that can ensure you’re getting the best experience you can both in and out of the classroom, and we encourage you to check them out!

  • GPA Calculator
    GPA Calculator Instructions for using this spreadsheet to calculate your GPA: Make sure you’re logged into your UMICH account first. We have provided a view-only version of the document. This means that in order to use it, you need to make a copy of the document… Continue reading GPA Calculator
  • Understand Your Grades
    If you are looking at your transcript and wondering what certain notations mean, here is a good place to start. If you’re interested in figuring out a projected Grade Point Average (GPA), you’ll need to know what Michigan Honor Points are and how they are used… Continue reading Understand Your Grades
  • Students with Disabilities
    Students with Disabilities If you are a student with visual impairments, learning disabilities, mobility impairments, or hearing impairments, Services for Students with Disabilities (SSD) serves as a campus-wide resource for you. SSD also works with students who have chronic health or mental health conditions. Examples of… Continue reading Students with Disabilities
  • Tutoring
    The following departments, units, and groups maintain lists of tutors available to help students. Most of these tutors work on a fee basis. In some cases, department student groups provide free tutoring. To find the specifics for each department, visit the department or check on… Continue reading Tutoring
  • Learning Centers
    Sweetland Center for Writing The Sweetland Center for Writing offers free one-to-one writing support for all students, in any major, at any stage of writing. You can meet face-to-face or work with peer writing consultants in real time via the web using video or text chat.… Continue reading Learning Centers