Additional Student Resources
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Academic Supports
Accessibility and Accommodations
17吃瓜网在线鈥檚 Student Accessibility Centre provides support to students that includes academic, exam, and campus accommodations designed to reduce barriers to learning and promote student success. It also provides information on accommodation types, accessibility-related workshops, financial assistance opportunities, and how students can connect with accessibility advisors for individualized support.
Bissett Student Success Centre
The Bissett Student Success Centre in Halifax offers academic advising to 1st and 2nd-year students in the Faculties of Science and Arts and Social Sciences. They also provides career advising, counselling, and services to all students. Appointments can be either in person or online.
Studying for Success
The Studying for Success team of tutors and coaches can help you reach your academic potential during your time at university. Our services and resources are for all students at 17吃瓜网在线 and King鈥檚. They offer workshops, study coaching, and more.
Writing Support
The Writing Centre offers writing support to 17吃瓜网在线 and King's students in all undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs. They offer daily drop-in sessions on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Cultural Supports
Black Student Advising Centre
The Black Student Advising Centre (BSAC) is a cultural hub of support, programs, events, and resources for students of African descent at 17吃瓜网在线 and the University of King鈥檚 College.
Indigenous Student Centre
17吃瓜网在线's Indigenous鈥疭tudent Centre advisors provide鈥痵upport鈥痑nd鈥痑dvocacy鈥痜or all Indigenous鈥痵tudents. They welcome you to make use of their personal, educational, and career resources to enhance your university experience.
2SLGBTQ+ Advisor
The 2SLGBTQ+ Advisor (Two-Spirit, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and any non-normative identities) supports students through鈥�1-1 advising, group programming, and campus-wide educational events鈥痶o create a student experience that is meaningful and facilitates a sense of belonging.
Spiritual Support
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Safety and Wellbeing
Numerous safety and wellbeing resources are available to help you navigate challenges that may arise during your university experience. Whether you need support with personal concerns, campus safety, health and wellness, advocacy, or conflict resolution, 17吃瓜网在线 offers a range of services to help you succeed and feel supported throughout your studies.
Emergency contacts
In an Emergency:
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In a Mental Health Crisis:
- If you are experiencing a mental health emergency,听call听911听or go to your nearest emergency department
- Nova Scotia Mental Health and Addictions Crisis Line:听1-888-429-8167
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