Student Support - Philosophy

At Carleton, we pride ourselves in the numerous student support services available on campus. Scroll through the various categories to see a few of the services we have, or click one of the headings below to jump to your category of interest.

Academic Financial Employment Campus Life Health & Wellness General

Academic

Academic Advising Center	• Changes (major, minor, degree program) • Course load • Impacts of dropping or adding courses • Rules/regulations (APE, CGPAs, discredits) • Supports students experiencing academic difficulty • Understanding the academic audit and Academic Status Report (ASR)
Academic Department or Faculty	• Course selection: contact the UG advisor for assistance • Course substitutions and equivalencies: contact the UG advisor for approvals • Access to courses that are full: contact philosophy@carleton.ca • Prerequisites and preclusions: contact the course instructor • Internships and placements: contact philosophy@carleton.ca • Opportunities for graduate studies: contact the Graduate Advisor or Graduate Administrator
Admissions Services	• Admission process • Credit transfer
Centre for Student Academic Support	• Bounce Back • Incentive Program • Learning Support Sessions • Learning Support Workshops • Peer Assisted Study Sessions (PASS) • Peer Assisted Subject Coaching (PASC) • Writing Services
Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs	• Career opportunities and professional development for graduate students • Dual master’s • Graduate academic performance and student appeals • Graduate registrarial questions (e.g. graduation requirements, graduate scholarships and donor-funded awards, degree audit): contact the graduate advisor or graduate administrator • Teaching assistantships: contact the graduate advisor or graduate administrator
MacOdrum Library	• New Sun Joy Maclaren Adaptive Technology Centre • Maps, Data and Government Information Centre • Research Help Desk • Research support • Stacks Services • Study space
Registrar’s Office	• Change of Program Elements (COPE) • Degree audit • Exchange programs • Graduation • Office documentation (transcripts, CEO’s, VOSS) • Petitions and appeals • Registration

Financial

Awards and Financial Aid	• Bursaries • Budgeting advice • Confirmation of Enrolment • Financial Literacy Workshops • Government student aid • OSAP information • Scholarships and awards • Work Study Program
Business Office	• Compulsory fees • Financial holds • Fee estimator • Tuition fees • Tax receipts • Pay tuition

Employment

Career Services	• Career advice • Career exploration • Job postings (MySuccess) • Job search skills • On–campus employer events • Your Degree, Your Future • CUAEL
Co-operative Education	• Co-op employment inquiries/opportunities and job posting • Co-op student job search preparation

Campus Life

Campus Card	• Campus Card • Deposit funds online or in person • Galleria booking • Off–Campus Meal Plans • Universal Transit Pass (U–PASS)
Equity Services	• Accommodation • Centre for Indigenous Initiatives • Equity request • Human Rights conduct • Sexual Assault Support Services • Sexual Violence Policy
Residence Life Services	• Off–campus living advice & cautions • Personal/health (residence counsellor) • Support for residence students • Upper year residence
Student Affairs	• Alcohol and drug awareness • Crisis support • Ongoing student activities • Student Activities Fund • Student Rights and Responsibilities Policy • Student space bookings • U-Pass opt–outs
Student Experience Office (SEO)	• Alternative Spring Break • Campus Activity Board • Community service–learning • Co–Curricular Record • Leadership development • Mentoring programs • New student orientation programs • Transition support

Health & Wellness

Campus Safety	• Emergency situations • Parking Services • Patrol Services • Personal Alarm Pendant Program • Report suspicious activity/incident/crime • Theft Prevention Program • Working After Hours Program Emergencies: On-campus: 613-520-4444, or 4444 from any campus phone Off-campus: 911 (notify university safety)
Department of Recreation and Athletics	• Competitive clubs • Intramurals • Fitness programs • Open Recreation • Personal trainers • Ravens Sport Business Club • Ravens tickets
Health and Counselling Services	• Annual health checkups • Counselling services • Crisis (traumatic incident) • Gender identity • Immunizations/allergy injections or other prescribed medication • Medical services • Mental health issues – chronic, acute or situational • Referrals for tests or specialists off–campus • Resource Centre (wellness information, smoking cessation program) • Sexual violence support • Substance use issues • Urgent care for minor wounds, injuries, infections, asthma attack

General

Information Technology Services (ITS)	• Accounts and passwords • Campus computers • Email, phone and wireless internet • ITS Service Desk • Learning technology
International Student Services Office (ISSO)	• Adaptation and interaction • BGInS students going on exchange • Cultural transition • Establishing student exchange agreements • Exchange programs • International student advising (immigration) • International Student Counselling • Summer language programs •UHIP
Paul Menton Centre for Students with Disabilities (PMC)	• Accessible parking • Assistive equipment loans • Disability advising and faculty development • Disability–related accommodations • Making courses accessible • Volunteer notetakers • Working with students with disabilities

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