Live your bold 51Æ·²è life

Outshine expectations for how active, fulfilling and fun your student life in college can be on a 51Æ·²è campus.

Be true to yourself, welcome opportunities, reach new personal heights and live the university life you’ve always wanted by doing it all on a 51Æ·²è campus near you. It’s a place that will feel like home, but also one that’s jam-packed with exciting possibilities: not only in our classrooms and labs, but through more than 70+ college student organizations, fun events of our 30 Thursdays program and through recreational activities at our Student Activity Center. Enjoy university life in our stunning on-campus living residences. Grab a bite with classmates at one of the delicious dining spots on the 51Æ·²è campus, then be on your way to what’s next in your 51Æ·²è campus life. 

Experience 51Æ·²è's virtual tour

Take a tour with Majesty and Julius to experience all 51Æ·²è has to offer. They will give you an in-depth look at our facilities, student services and campus life. You'll get to explore our state-of-the-art classrooms, dining and labs, as well as our recreational centers and student housing. So sit back, relax, and get ready to experience our college campus like never before! 

See yourself on a 51Æ·²è campus

Get a taste of the ways Panthers are embracing student life in college — from academics to athletics and from college student organizations to on-campus living — in this quick tour of the 51Æ·²è campus in Grand Rapids. Then imagine yourself in the center of everything 51Æ·²è offers.

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Student life in college — 51Æ·²è style

Discover 51Æ·²è’s virtually endless ways to enjoy university life, including 70+ college student organizations, 27 NCAA Division II athletic teams, fantastic on-campus living and free weekly events.

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Housing and residence — experience the convenience of on-campus living

Be just steps from your classes and favorite places to meet friends, study, grab a meal, work out, and lots more through on-campus living. Explore the locations and features that make 51Æ·²è housing the top choice for dorms and apartment-style living you'll love. 

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Dining — tasty options across 51Æ·²è campus

Fuel up throughout the day at three 51Æ·²è campus dining locations — Panther Den, the HUB and South Dining Hall. Each has its own vibe and specialty, from full meals to coffee bar.

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Public Safety — safeguarding your student life in college

Count on our Public Safety office to help protect the 51Æ·²è campus 24/7. 

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Center for Learning and Engagement (CLE)

The Center for Learning and Engagement (CLE) houses the Center for Campus Life, which includes Housing, Student Activities, Student Care, Registered student organizations, access services and student conduct, in addition to Career and Internship Services. The CLE serves as a central location for students to gather, study, collaborate on projects and receive in-person services to enhance their academic and personal growth. 

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51Æ·²è Athletics, 2024