There are several counseling and specialized professional services available to students enrolled at North Dakota State University. Some of these services are listed below.
Office of International Programs
This office provides advising and support services for prospective
and enrolled international students. The office processes
applications for admission for undergraduate students.
For new students, the Office of International Programs makes
arrangements for airport pickup, offers assistance with finding
off-campus housing after arrival, and provides an
orientation.
During their stay at North Dakota State University, international
students can seek advice from the international student advisers at
the Office of International Programs on matters such as immigration
requirements, adjusting to life in the United States, tax
requirements, health issues, and personal and academic problems.
The office also publishes a newsletter to keep international
students informed of regulations and activities.
The Office of International Programs coordinates a number of
activities for international students attending North Dakota State
University. For example, the office administers a Student Speakers'
Fair in the local schools, which gives international students an
opportunity to talk about their cultures with school children. The
International Friendship Program matches students with local
families to share meals, special events, and companionship.
Numerous other activities are offered to students each year.
Career Center
The Career Center is a comprehensive resource center that assists
students with their job searches and connects them with employers.
The center works with Cooperative Education, a program that offers
career-related, paid work experiences for academic credit. The
center also offers job search development advising such as resume
writing and interview techniques.
Counseling and Disability Services
The services of professional staff are available free of charge to
assist with educational, vocational, and personal concerns.
Student Health Service
The Student Health Service is a primary health care facility
offering integrated professional services to NDSU students with a
physician and staff located at the Wellness Center. Medical
laboratory and pharmacy services also are available.
Wellness Center
The Wellness Center promotes and devlops healthy lifestyle
opportunities for students through wellness education, quality
student health services and state-of-the-art fitness programs.