Student Affairs
Which department supports the intellectual, emotional, social, and cultural well-being and development of students in a multicultural environment? Where are they located on the MCPHS Boston Campus?
Counseling Services. They are located on the 3rd floor of the Fennell building.
Where is the Residence Life Office?
Fennell Suite 307
MCPHS
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Which office provides academic support services to students across all 3 campuses? If it is an acronym, expand it.
CASE, which stands for Center for Academic Success and Enrichment.
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The Student Immunization Office partners with local vendors on each campus and/or through the Colleges of the Fenway (Boston only) to offer vaccine clinics each semester. Identify the next vaccine clinic set up on-campus.
September ... and ... for the Boston Campus
Can I sign guests in? Where?
Yes (if they're over 18). By submitting their IDs at the public safety desk.
ULN
University Learning Network
What are any 3 aspects that the Dean of Students Office oversees?
Student Support
Documented Absence
Community Standards
Medical Leave Absence
Locker Lease Program
Food & Financial Insecurity Support
Immunization Compliance
How many student organizations do we have?
80+ clubs and organizations
Where is our Student Health Centre located, and when are they open? What should I bring for an appointment?
2nd floor of Treehouse, open Monday - Friday 9am to 6pm.
Bring your Health Insurance Card and your MCPHS ID.
If you're going for immunizations, bring your past immunization records.
What are the residence halls?
Treehouse, Fennell, Matricaria, St. Julie Hall, Edwards/Rodgers Hall
OSAA
Office of Student Access and Accommodation
MCPHS helps us to borrow scholarly articles and journals from other COF libraries, if they're not already available. What is it called?
Interlibrary Loan
What are CAB's 2 biggest events of the year?
Harvest Ball & ClamBQ
What is a documented absence? How do you get it?
Students must submit a completed Documented/Emergency Absence request form with valid documentation within five days from the date of absence. The form is always online, accessible by clicking the link on the MCPHS website. The form will also indicate what is eligible for a documented absence, and the form of documentation required.
When is Move-In day for Residence Halls?
Wednesday, August 27th
ELRC
English Language Resource Centre
Who can help me with transcripts and my program schedule?
Registrar's Office
Do we have a convenience store that students can use their dining points on to buy snacks/ready-made meals? (A place outside of our dining halls)
Yes, we have Eat Cafe on MCPHS Main Campus, and Tessie's Market, located on the first floor of the building right next to Treehouse.
What are all SFS Payment Deadlines for tuition? DOUBLE OR NOTHING
Fall Semester: August 1st
Spring Semester: December 1st
Summer Semester: May 1st
An orientee asks if housing is guaranteed for all 4 years (or more) of their undergraduate years, what do you say?
The President has recently made a commitment to guarantee housing for students’ first TWO years of student at MCPHS. Second year students are eligible to be housed in either St. Julie's or Edwards/Rogers Hall.
We also have an Off Campus Housing portal that has great resources to find off-campus apartments.
MAC Team
Faculty "Mentor and Academic Coach"
What are the requirements to be on the Dean's List and who can be on it?
Full-time students seeking a bachelor’s degree or doctor of pharmacy who have completed the required full-time credit hours of credit and earn a minimum 3.50 semester GPA.
PharmD students on the Boston Campus are not eligible if they are completing their clinical rotations (6th year). Additionally, students who are in graduate programs are not eligible.
What is Cardinal Day and Taste of Culture?
Both events are hosted by CAB (Cardinals Activity Board), and are always held in the Atrium.
Cardinal Day happens on the first Thursday of the month, and has a different theme every month, where students can find themselves collecting different merch, and doing different activities relating to the theme.
Taste of Culture happens on the third Thursday of the month, and will feature a different cultural group, their foods, and their traditions as well. Students can find themselves also partaking in culturally traditional activities.