Student Services

does not have enough food to eat.

Brandeis Food Pantry First-Time application
- Questions? Email pantry@brandeis.edu.
Brandeis Counseling Center: Can help students connect with traditional social welfare services, including SNAP, fuel assistance, state health insurance through case management
Emergency Funding: Can be provided for food insecurity in the form of on-campus meal swipes for students without a meal plan.

wants to report discrimination.

feels alone or feels as though they don’t belong.

wants to make friends and get involved on campus.

Office of Graduate Affairs
Graduate Student Association
Department of Athletics, Physical Education and Recreation
Department of Student Engagement
Student Clubs and Organizations
Campus Groups
Intercultural Center
Gender and Sexuality Center
Center for Spiritual Life
Brandeis Hillel
Brandeis events calendar
International Students and Scholars Office welcomes students who would like to become Global Fellows during I Am Global Week

Almost all graduate students live off campus: Approximately 50% live in the Waltham area, while the other 50% live in surrounding cities and towns, primarily in Cambridge or Somerville. For more information on our housing resources, please check out our housing resources website.

For Help Off-campus

Call 911 in an emergency with a follow-up call to Public Safety at 781-736-5000.

has questions and concerns about their immigration status.

is undocumented or on DACA and needs support.

was physically attacked or got into a fight.

needs help with transportation on-campus or off-campus.

requires accommodations for a disability/health condition or temporary injury, or has concerns about accessibility on campus.

wants to learn more about a leave of absence.

Information about leaves of absence or parental relief and accommodations can be found in the University Bulletin under your specific school in the Academic Regulations section.
A summary table of students' options is available on the Graduate Student Leaves and Parental Relief website.
Detailed information about time away from the university, including leaves of absence or parental relief and accommodations, can be found on the Office of Graduate Affairs website.
Student Financial Services can provide students with assistance in determining the financial implications of a leave of absence.

needs help with childcare.

needs lactation space.

needs to report an accessibility issue on campus.

Student Accessibility Support Report Form — Let SAS know of any accessibility issue you experience on campus. Use this form to report on how accommodations are implemented in a particular course, general campus accessibility issues, or attitudinal/climate observations. If you do not wish to share your personal information, you can keep your report anonymous. If you do share your identity with SAS, this will allow SAS to collaborate with you directly. SAS wants to resolve the issue and to advocate with the campus partners that we work with for campus accessibility.

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