Student Wellness and Support Services
Last updated July 30, 2024
At Alliant International University, we understand that graduate school can be demanding, and it's crucial to prioritize your mental, physical, and emotional well-being. We provide a comprehensive range of student wellness and support services designed to help you navigate the challenges of graduate school, maintain your health, and thrive in all aspects of your life.
This guide will highlight the various resources and support services available to Alliant students, empowering you to prioritize your well-being and create a positive and supportive environment for your academic journey.
Wellness Resources
- Counseling Services: Alliant offers confidential counseling services for students facing personal or academic challenges. Counselors provide individual, group, and couples therapy to address a wide range of concerns, including stress management, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and academic difficulties.
- Disability Services: If you have a disability, Alliant provides accommodations and support services to ensure equal access to educational opportunities. Students can request reasonable accommodations to help them succeed in their studies.
- Health Services: Alliant may offer basic health services on campus or collaborate with local healthcare providers to offer health screenings, vaccinations, and referrals to medical professionals.
- Health and Wellness Programs: Participate in workshops, seminars, or events focused on promoting healthy lifestyles, stress management, mindfulness techniques, or other topics related to well-being.
Support Services
- Student Life Office: The Student Life office provides a range of support services for students, including information about academic policies, student organizations, and campus events. They can also connect you with other resources available on campus.
- Financial Aid: Alliant's Financial Aid office offers guidance and support in navigating financial aid options, including scholarships, grants, and loans. They can help you explore funding opportunities to make your education more affordable.
- Academic Support: Take advantage of tutoring services, writing centers, and learning resources available to help you succeed in your coursework.
- Career Services: Connect with career services staff to explore career options, receive guidance on resume writing and interviewing, and access job postings and internship opportunities.
- Campus Safety: Alliant prioritizes the safety and security of its students. They may offer safety escorts, security measures on campus, and resources for reporting any safety concerns.
Accessing Support
- Student Portal: Your student portal may include information about wellness resources, support services, and contact details for relevant offices.
- Student Handbook: The Alliant Student Handbook typically outlines policies and procedures related to student well-being, including information on counseling services, disability accommodations, and safety protocols.
- Wellness Center (If Available): Some campuses may have a dedicated wellness center that provides various resources and programs for student well-being.
Remember, your health and well-being are paramount to your success at Alliant. We encourage you to utilize the wide range of resources available to you, seek support when needed, and create a campus experience that prioritizes both your academic growth and your overall well-being.