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# Dean of Student’s Office
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- [Library](/student-services/library)
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- [Studios](/student-services/studios)
- [Copy and Print](/student-services/copy-and-print)
- [Student Union](https://www.ocadsu.org/)
- [Report Hate or Racism](/student-services/responding-hate-and-racism)
- [International Students](/student-services/international-students)
- [Office of the Registrar](/office-of-the-registrar)
- [Sexual & Gender-Based Violence Support](https://ocadu.ca/wellness/sexual-gender-based-violence-support)
- [OCAD U LiVE](/student-services/ocad-u-live)
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### In the Dean of Student's Office (DSO), we know that university can be overwhelming at times to navigate. Our team is here to listen, guide you through options, and connect you to the right supports available on campus.
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### Location
230 Richmond St. W., Level 8
### Contact Us
[dso@ocadu.ca](mailto:swc@ocadu.ca)
[svp@ocadu.ca](mailto:sas@ocadu.ca)
416-977-6000 x 3210
### If urgent support is required, please contact security
### 416-977-6000 ext. 511
### The Dean of Student’s Office (DSO) can help with:
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**A difficult or harmful experience**
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**Sexual or gender-based violence**
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**Conflict with someone in the community**
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**Crisis response**
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**Feeling unsafe, overwhelmed, or stuck**
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**Concerns about your behavior or someone else’s**
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**Feeling worried about your mental health or someone else’s**
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**Just needing someone to talk to**
### Student in Distress Drop-in
Finding yourself in need of urgent support or need someone to talk to? Come by the Dean of Students Office between 10-6 pm, Monday-Friday, and someone from our team will connect in with you to help provide immediate support, and navigate next steps. Our office is also able to set up appointments via email as well ().
### Student Support and Navigation
If you're struggling with a personal, academic, financial, health, or campus-related concern and aren't sure where to start, we can help. We'll meet with you, help you understand your options, connect you with resources, and work with you to develop a plan for moving forward.
### Non-Disability Related Accommodations
If you are in need of accommodations that are non-disability related, please reach out to our office. We help liase with faculty and campus resources to help you navigate your academic journey.
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### The Student Living Room
Need a space to relax, work, and connect with your peers? Students are welcome to enjoy the Student Living Room during our operating hours.
Located on the 8th floor of 230 Richmond St. W., the space is open Monday to Friday, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
In addition to providing a welcoming space to study, unwind, and socialize, the Student Living Room offers:
- Access to daily programming run by students, for students
- Peer support and opportunities to connect with fellow students
- Complimentary snacks and hot meals available throughout the week
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### Sexual and Gender-Based Violence
Your well-being matters. Find a safe space to heal and seek guidance. Contact for free, confidential and trauma-informed support and resources.
If you are a survivor of sexual or gender-based violence, please know that we recognize your experience as valid and that you may require support. OCAD U’s Sexual and Gender-based Violence Response and Support services are housed within the Dean of Students Office.
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