about us
TEDxMSU is a vibrant, non-profit initiative led by the spirited students of Michigan State University. Our organization represents a dynamic synergy of MSU's brightest minds – students, faculty, alumni – and the pulsating East Lansing community. Our annual conference features interdisciplinary talks with the purpose of promoting inquiry and critical discussion, as well as a diverse array of performances and an interactive marketplace.
Experience the power of ideas at TEDxMSU – where we don’t just share ideas; we set them into motion.
The Conference

Theme
This year’s theme, Sonder, celebrates the realization that every person you encounter is living a life and carries stories as vivid and complex as your own.

Speakers
Our speakers bring Sonder to life. Coming from all walks of life, they gather here to share their unique stories of resilience, growth, challenge, and triumph.

Performances
At TEDxMSU, our stage comes alive with captivating performances by the finest talent from our community, seamlessly interspersed between insightful talks.
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Marketplace
We seek to connect our community with the incredible businesses and organizations that might be hidden gems in our area. [something abt applying to be a vendor]
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The Team
Check out what some of our members have to say about their experiences in TEDxMSU.
Interested in working with us?
We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization hosting an annual TEDx conference for the Spartan community each Spring. Led by a team of student organizers, TEDxMSU brings together ideas, storytellers, and leaders who inspire meaningful dialogue and change on campus and beyond.
We would not be able to share these ideas or produce a conference of this scale without the support of our partners. If you are interested in supporting TEDxMSU or exploring sponsorship opportunities, please complete our Sponsorship Interest Form. Our team will follow up with additional information and next steps.
Support the Future of TEDxMSU
We are a 501(c)(3) organization hosting an annual TEDx conference for the Spartan community every Spring. We wouldn't be able to spread these ideas without your support. Please consider making a charitable donation to sustain the future of TEDxMSU.
The Annual TEDxMSU Conference
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Blog & News
TEDxMSU's blogs serves as a writing hub for our Speakers, Advisors, Partners and Members to publish their innovative ideas and keep the public up to date on all thats to come
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