Michigan Esports – Student Gaming Community at University of Michigan

The University of Michigan Esports program, housed under Michigan Recreation, is a vibrant hub for competitive gaming and student community connection. Tailored for competitive players, casual gamers, and campus-wide events alike, it offers pro-grade teams, inclusive programming, and a dynamic environment designed to support both play and performance.

From sponsored competitive teams in games like League of Legends, Valorant, Rocket League and more, to a large drop-in community and student-run structure (1,800+ members on Discord) this program delivers both elite competition and social connection.

Gaming at a glance:
📍 105 Washtenaw Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI 48109‑2208 (Michigan Recreation, Student Life)
🕒 Hours vary by team & drop-in events; check program updates on Discord and social channels.
💻 Competitive teams across 9+ titles (CS:GO, Dota 2, Overwatch, Rocket League, Smash Ultimate, Valorant)
🏆 Tryouts each semester; competitive and recreational play
💲 Free for U‑M students
🎯 Great for student competitors, LAN-party lovers, and varsity-aspiring players

📞 +1 (734) 763-3084
📧 umesports@umich.edu kevpalm@umich.edu
🌐 website