New Students
If you are a person with differences, SSD can help level the playing field between yourself and your nondisabled peers by:
- Connecting you with a supportive and knowledgeable counselor
- Granting accommodations in and out of the classroom
- Assisting in your participation in college life.
Frequently Asked Questions
What qualifies as a disability?
There are many ways a person may qualify for services. Please see a complete list. SSD also provides services for temporary disabilities (i.e. broken leg, sprained ankle, concussion). All accommodations are assigned based upon review by a disability specialist.
What can SSD do for me?
SSD provides accommodations for a wide range of disabilities. Services are assigned on a case-by-case basis and are based on the student's disability-related functional limitations. To register for services, fill out the online application.