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Student Resources at Harvard University
Student information by school
These web sites contain extensive information and links to resources for undergraduate and graduate students. They are a good starting place for any exploration of student life at Harvard.

Please note that some schools do not maintain student information web sites


Student housing

UNDERGRADUATE
Undergraduate Housing Office

GRADUATE
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Business School
School of Education
Law School
School of Public Health

RENTAL
Harvard Real Estate Services
Rental housing both on- and off-campus; lottery information.


Student services

Crimson Cash
Set up a cash account with your Harvard ID and use it at dining halls, copy centers, bookstores, etc. around campus.

Dining Services
Menus, services, options for students with dietary restrictions

Harvard Student Agencies
An independent corporation managed by Harvard students, HSA provides services including catering, computing, travel, general student employment, and their highly-respected Let's Go travel guides.

Harvard University Employees Credit Union
A bank affiliated with the university, the credit union offers accounts and services to students and Harvard affiliates.

International Office
Information on visas (work permits, travel); tax and financial issues; social and cultural concerns for foreign students and researchers.

Mail
Student mailrooms, mail forwarding

Printing and publications
Course packs, printing, copying, graphic design, Harvard copy paper, letterhead, mailing services.

Student billing
Term bills, loans, scholarship payments, health insurance

Student ID services
Replace lost or stolen Harvard IDs

Student telephone office
Telephone services, billing, repairs.


Campus Safety

Harvard University Police
The HUPD web site helps to inform students about campus security, police services, and safety practices. Topics include:


Employment

AT HARVARD
Student Employment Office
  including Undergraduate Research programs
Harvard Student Resources
DEAS Job Board

CAREER SERVICE OFFICES
FAS
Business School
Design School
Divinity School
School of Education
Kennedy School of Government
Law School
Public Health

Student organization listings

UNDERGRADUATE
Harvard College
Digitas Guide to Life at Harvard

GRADUATE
GSAS
Business School
Graduate School of Design
JFK School
Law School
School of Public Health


Student web site and weblog listings

Harvard Business School
Harvard Computer Society (general listing)
Graduate School of Education
Division of Engineering & Applied Sciences (FAS)
Harvard Law School S.J.D. Candidates
Weblogs


Counseling services

ACADEMIC
Bureau of Study Counsel
Provides academic and psychological support to students in Harvard-Radcliffe College, GSAS, GSE, and JFK School.

University Ombudsman Office
Provides a confidential, neutral and independent place to discuss approaches to resolving academic issues.

The Writing Center
Provides undergraduates and GSAS students help with all of their writing -- for specific assignments and to improve overall writing skills.

PERSONAL SUPPORT
Bureau of Study Counsel
Provides academic and psychological support to students in Harvard-Radcliffe College, GSAS, GSE, and JFK School.

University Health Services
Mental Health services, peer groups, nutrition counseling, health and wellness information for all Harvard students.

Room 13
A friendly, low-key peer counseling service offering support to undergraduate students. Open 7 evenings a week by phone or walk-in.

In Common
Anonymous and confidential peer counseling hotline for Harvard graduate students. Available 8pm-midnight, Sunday-Thursday, excluding Harvard holidays. Call (38)4-TALK.

Peer contraceptive counseling
Student organization providing information on issues of sexuality, relationships, STDs, AIDS/HIV, and birth control


Public Service

It is estimated that more than two-thirds of all undergraduate students participate in public service at some time during their studies at Harvard. The Harvard Public Service Network serves as an umbrella organization linking together community groups that aid children, immigrants, the elderly, homeless, disabled, and other populations. The most prominent of these groups, Phillips Brooks House Association, coordinates Harvard students, faculty, and staff in more than 70 social service programs.

There are also many student organizations that offer public service opportunities. See the Harvard College and Digitas web sites for listings.


Religious life

United Ministry at Harvard
The University's inter-faith coalition of chaplains, offering services and guidance for members of many world religions.

There are numerous student organizations focused on religious and spiritual life. See the Harvard College and Digitas web sites for listings.

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