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.
Learn Without Limits
Venture beyond the boundaries of traditional academia through coursework and research that combines Eastern and Western spiritual and intellectual traditions for broader understanding.
Voices of CIIS
Hear from students, faculty, alumni and staff about how CIIS supports their dreams of a bright future.
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Double Duty: CIIS Student & Filmmaker Lillian Myers
How a sister duo is bringing together Drama Therapy and Film
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CIIS Faculty to Present at 35th Annual Bioneers Conference
Prof. Jeanine Canty of the School of Consciousness and Transformation and Prof. Leslie Davenport, Program Lead for the Climate Psychology Certificate, will serve as panelists for Revolution from the Heart of Nature.
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What Will You Become?
Our 33 graduate and undergraduate programs and certificates will help you delve deep into your interests, turning passion into purpose.
Out of the Classroom, Into the Community
CIIS students and faculty engage with and serve the larger San Francisco Bay Area through civic action, low-cost mental health clinics, and robust arts and public programs.
Belonging in Action
Be part of a community that embraces your many interests, identities, and passions—your whole
self.
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Happening Now at CIIS
CIIS News
The New York Times Travels to CIIS to Learn More about the Center for Psychedelic Therapies & Research and the Science behind Holotropic Breathwork