STUDENT RESOURCES
Find some of the university's key resources for students listed below.
Cultures, Communities and Inclusion (CCI) serves all students through programs and services that focus on GSU's strategic goals around Identity, Placemaking, and Belonging; Student Success; College to Career; and Research, Scholarship and Creative Activities. CCI programs and services reflect the cultures, backgrounds, identities, and experiences of our students, their families, and the people with whom our students will engage in their careers and communities.
The Access and Accommodations Center at Georgia State University is committed to providing access to campus resources and opportunities to allow students with disabilities to obtain a quality educational experience at Georgia State University.
Visit the AACE website linked below for further information about requests for accommodations, assistive technology, captioning services, interpreting services, information for pregnant students, notetaking and more.
The Office of the Dean of Students provides Conflict Resolution as well as Decision-Making workshops for Georgia State students. Whether you are attending to enhance your skills or you are required to attend, these workshops will help you manage conflict effectively and identify ways to make better decisions.
ON-CALL AFTER HOURS EMERGENCY LINE
The on-call after hours emergency line to the Counseling Center staff is 404-413-1640. Please follow the prompts for immediate assistance.
The Counseling Center provides individual counseling sessions, group counseling, couples counseling and mind-body services that are free of charge to enrolled Georgia State University students. Click the button below to learn more about how the center can help you during these times, and throughout your time at Georgia State.
The Office of the Dean of Students can provide assistance to students and families in the event of a documented emergency circumstance that interferes with the student's class attendance. The Office of the Dean of Students will coordinate with relevant campus resources to support the student's successful return to the university.
Students may request an Emergency Withdrawal when a non-academic emergency situation occurs that prevents them from completing their coursework (e.g., severe medical problems, traumatic events) and when the timing or nature of the emergency prevents them from voluntarily withdrawing from their classes.
Click the button below to access information about policies and procedures for emergency withdrawal.
Office of International Initiatives
The Office of International Initiatives leads the university's efforts to build a campus culture that expands global opportunities where faculty, staff, students, and others in metro Atlanta can collaborate, innovate, and form engaged partnerships with far-reaching impact. The office leads study abroad programs as well as international partnerships and agreements, and International Education Week. The office additionally has more information about the Gilman Scholarship for study abroad, aimed at Pell-eligible students.
Civic Engagement promotes and encourages community service and service learning opportunities, while enhancing student learning, advancing community development and responding to societal issues and concerns.
Through volunteerism, community service and service learning assistance, Civic Engagement supports community initiatives and leadership opportunities giving students, faculty and staff the ability to serve their communities. Civic Engagement collaborates with many Atlanta area nonprofits within the city’s diverse, community service sector, as well as campus organizations and programs providing students a variety of service opportunities.
Our pantry locations distribute food, hygiene and additional supplies to the Georgia State community to alleviate stress associated with short-term food insecurity in order to effectively reduce hunger and support educational success.
While the in-person pantry is located on the Atlanta Campus, pantry lockers - where students can pick up food, hygiene and other supplies - are located on the Atlanta, Alpharetta, Clarkston, Decatur, Dunwoody and Newton campuses.
The Student Code of Conduct contains policies and procedures to both promote the university mission and protect the rights of students, faculty and staff. The Office of the Dean of Students is responsible for upholding the university’s established policies and procedures that comprise the Student Code of Conduct. The Student Code of Conduct articulates the types of actions that infringe upon the campus' climate of civility and the academic integrity of the university.
The Student Code of Conduct covers, but is not limited to:
- Rights and responsibilities as a student
- Due process
- Disruption
- Freedom of Expression
- Hazing
- Harassment
- Physical abuse, intimidation or coercion
- Sexual misconduct
- Reporting incidents of misconduct or discrimination
Visit the latest edition of the Student Code of Conduct by clicking the link below.
Student Victim Assistance offers crisis intervention, advocacy and support for students. Student Victim assistance can assist students to determine their options and provide information related to their experience, even if they have no idea what they need or what they intend to do, which is a normal response to trauma. Students who seek victim assistance services are not obligated to pursue criminal or university charges. Students who would like more information or would like to schedule an appointment to speak with Student Victim Assistance staff can call 404-413-1965. Staff also are here to help students who have experienced any type of recent or past victimization regain a sense of control over their traumatic experience, so that they may resume their academic and personal pursuits. Student Victim Assistance can help students who know someone who has been victimized or would like to learn more about student victimization.
Women Lead provides undergraduate students access to faculty, research, community partners, leadership skills, networking and strategic career development to encourage them to strive for top leadership positions across various sectors. Beginning in their sophomore year and following them through graduation and beyond, the program engages young women through learning in the classroom, developing mentoring relationships, and organizing and leading programs on campus.