DSC staff can help students in all of the following:
- Review disability, health, or psychological assessments to determine appropriate academic adjustments.
- Assist students in determining which adjustments they need to access Gallaudet programs.
- Help students learn to use academic adjustments successfully.
- Support the implementation of academic adjustments by communicating with faculty and by arranging such services as interpreters, testing space, and Alternative-Print textbooks.
- Provide accessibility orientations to campus for new students.
- Act as professional coaches to help students reach their goals.
- Help students devise academic strategies that focus on their strengths.
- Support students in their growth in self-advocacy skills and disability management.
- Work to remove campus barriers in communication, attitudes, policies, and physical access.
Contact
- Disability Services Center
- Peet Hall | Basement Lobby
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- (202) 448 - 7259
- (202) 250 - 2059