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Student Services

Beginning University life is an exciting time and a period of transition. A variety of University offices, departments and services are available to help you as you begin your new life as a UConn student.

Bursar’s Office

The Bursar’s Office administers your University fee bill. Payment of your fee bill is due on August 1. Students who have not deferred or paid their bill by these deadlines may be subject to cancellation of classes and housing.

For more information on paying your fee bill, including alternative payment options, visit the Bursar’s Office website.

 

Center for Students with Disabilities

If you will require assistance during the academic year as a result of a temporary or permanent injury, or other medical condition, please contact the Center for Students with Disabilities. We offer academic counseling, residential accommodations, transportation assistance and a variety of services to enrich your UConn experience.

Contact the Center at (860) 486-2020 or visit their website.

 

Financial Aid

Our Office of Student Financial Aid Services is your one-stop source for information on scholarships, grants, need-based financial aid and veteran’s benefits.

Visit the Office of Student Financial Aid Services’ website for more information on financing your UConn degree.

 

First Year Programs

UConn’s Office of First Year Programs offers classes, academic support and peer education opportunities that will help you successfully transition from high school to college.

Our popular First Year Experience (FYE) classes allow you to attend class with other new students that share your same questions, concerns and anxieties about college. Class topics include study skills, time management and major and career exploration.

Visit the First Year Programs website to learn more about successfully transitioning to UConn.

 

 

Student Employment

The University of Connecticut employs more than 5,000 students each year in a variety of University departments. Part-time jobs are available on campus, and they often have flexible hours that allow you to work around your class schedule. Positions include entry level to supervisory and highly technical jobs.

For more information, visit UConn’s Student Employment website.

 

Student Health Services

Student Health Services is UConn’s fully accredited health care facility. Most primary care services administered at Student Health Services are free of charge with the payment of your University fees.

Visit the Student Health Services website for more information about health care needs.

 

Students with Learning Disabilities

The University Program for College Students with Learning Disabilities (UPLD) provides support services for students with documented learning disabilities. UPLD assists students in becoming independent and successful learners. Individual instruction in learning strategies, study skills and self advocacy is available.

For more information, contact UPLD at (860) 486-2020 or visit the Center for Student with Disabilities website.

 

Safety

UConn is committed to providing a safe campus environment. Our 24-hour police department has its own 911 call center, foot, bicycle and car patrols. The University campus also has more than 250 outdoor emergency call boxes. Our fire department also provides 24-hour assistance to University students.

It is recommended that all students register their cell phone number for the University's Alert Notification System. You can register your cell phone and find comprehensive emergency information on the University Alert Notification System website.

UConn’s Husky Watch and Student Escort Service programs offer nightly transportation around campus and to nearby areas until 3 a.m.

For more information on campus safety, visit the UConn Public Safety website.

      

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Office of Orientation Services
233 Glenbrook Road, Unit 4239
Storrs, CT 06269-4239
(860) 486-4866         Contact Info
orientation@uconn.edu