Summer 2026 Student Information

Summer 2026 Students: there are two options to acquire your student MSU Spartan Card:

First Option: Uploading the photo online 

If you wish to submit a photo online, you should have received an email from the ID Office inviting you to send the picture for your Spartan Card (if you did not receive the email for photo submission, please reach out to us at idoffice@msu.edu). The email will come from “MSU ID Office.” You may respond to the email from your MSU email address with the photo attached. 

If the photo is not approved, you will receive an email stating the reason for disapproval and you may then resubmit a new photo for your Spartan Card by responding to the disapproval email. 

If the photo is approved, you may pick up your Spartan Card with your uploaded photo at our office when it’s convenient for you starting April 1, 2026.

• Where: MSU ID Office, 427 N. Shaw Lane, Room 170 (located at the International Center)

• When: Starting April 1, 2026.

• Normal Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.

• What to bring:  your driver’s license, state ID or passport and your Student ID #

Second Option: Taking your photo in the ID Office

If you did not submit a photo for your Spartan card or your photo was not approved, you can come to the ID Office during the office hours below and have your photo taken starting April 1, 2026. Your ID card will then be printed while you wait.

• Where: MSU ID Office, 427 N. Shaw Lane, Room 170 (located at the International Center)

• When: Starting April 1, 2026

• Normal Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.

• What to bring: your driver’s license, state ID or passport and your Student ID #