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Your Journey Begins Here

Since 1968, California Institute of Integral Studies has set students, scholars, and other knowledge seekers on the path to transformation - of themselves, others, and the world.

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Belonging in Action

Be part of a community that embraces your many interests, identities, and passions—your whole 
self.

We are very much focused on treating all aspects of who we are as human beings. Our mind, body, and spirit, including our social and communal aspects.”

Rene Dumetz, Ph.D. Department Chair and Associate Professor, Clinical Psychology Psy.D.

Integral education asks one to move constantly between observation and reflection.”

Cindy Shearer, Program Chair and Professor, Interdisciplinary Arts and Writing

I went into this program with a social justice mindset. I saw things that I wanted to change in the world.”

Jason McArthur, Class of 2024, Community Mental Health

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Ready To Take The Next Step?