If you experience sexual violence, you are entitled to academic accommodations under Title IX that are reasonably available. Accommodations may look different for each survivor depending on your unique needs and options available in your courses.
Common examples:
- Testing-related adjustments
- Flexible attendance
- Assignment extensions
- Rescheduling missed exams
- Designated seating
- Retroactive enrollment changes
Additional Support
Office of Student Assistance and Support (OSAS)
OSAS offers one-on-one consultations and connects survivors to resources for academic support, food access, housing, and financial aid to help promote the healing process.
International Student Services (ISS)
All international students have an advisor. You may consider consulting your advisor if you are considering taking a leave of absence.
McBurney Disability Resource Center
McBurney Disability Resource Center offers several accommodations for student survivors including peer note taking, preferential seating, housing accommodations and more.
The Office of Compliance
The Office of Compliance can advise and assist you with communicating with your instructors when you are dealing with a crisis. They can also help with making changes and adjustments to your academic schedule.