Michigan College/University Partnership

The Michigan College/University Partnership (MICUP) Program supports and aims to increase the graduation rate of academically and/or economically disadvantaged students who transfer from Mott Community College or Muskegon Community College to UM-Flint. If you are interested in joining the program, complete our interest form. If you have any additional questions, contact Jerry Alexander at [email protected]

Program Criteria: Students must meet the following criteria to be admitted into the program: 

  • Flint Resident or past student of one of the four designated local Flint-area high schools
  • 2.5+ Cumulative GPA 
  • Transfer student from Mott Community College or Muskegon Community College

Goals:

  • Supporting the transition for transfer students from community college to UM-Flint
  • Support students in achieving their academic goals and degree completion
  • Facilitating social integration and engagement on UM-Flint’s campus
  • Foster a sense of community and belonging at UM-Flint

Program Offerings:

  • Monthly study table sessions
  • Success Coaching
  • Networking mixer for current and potential students each semester
  • Canvas community page:
    • Networking opportunities
    • Financial literacy & budgeting resources
    • Life and study skills
    • Marketing of on-campus events
    • On-campus and external resources

Directly connect students to UM-Flint resources, including: