Health and Wellness
Where could you go if you wanted to work out, find indoor courts, or physical activity programming?
What is University Recreation?
You can find this at the Activity Center or at Rec Center West.
This campus resource offers tutoring, Supplemental Instruction, PLTL, writing help, and other academic support.
What is the Student Success Center?
Located in: the McDermott Library! Different services are found in different areas.
This office can help connect students with resources for food, housing, finances, hygiene items, and other necessary items for basic care.
What is the Basic Needs Resource Center?
This campus resource can help students with creating resumes, internships, job searches, and practicing for interviews.
What is the University Career Center?
What campus office handles student registration, academic records, transcripts, and graduation records?
What is the Registrar's Office?
This resource offers workshops, programming, and coaching about healthy habits promoting wellness.
What is the Student Wellness Center?
Check the Comet Calendar for events!
Located at: 4th Floor SSA 14.270 | (972) 883-4275
studentwellness@utdallas.edu
This campus resource has study spaces, study rooms you can reserve for group studies, research databases, and printers.
What is the Eugene McDermott Library?
library.utdallas.edu
This campus resource provides students with free financial literacy education.
What is Comet Cents?
This campus resource can help students find volunteer and community service opportunities.
What is the Office of Student Volunteerism?
This campus service helps students with NetID, Wi-Fi, Duo, and other technology related issues.
What is the OIT/TechKnowledy Bar?
A student wakes up with a sore throat and a fever. They’ve tried cough drops and sleep but they don’t feel much better. Where should they go?
What is the Student Health Center?
Provides non-emergency and preventative care to students, free of charge if you've paid medical services fee and tuition. You can make an appointment online!
Located at: SSB 4.700
A student realizes early on in their Physics 1 class that they're going to need extra help with the content, but they know that they have trouble going to tutoring without a required commitment. What could they do?
What is Peer-Led Team Learning (PLTL)?
PLTL is a study group with a fixed weekly meeting time that you have to commit to, with a leader and eight students. Lottery to get in.
A student is tight on money this week and does not believe they can afford groceries. What campus resource could the student use?
What is the Comet Cupboard?
A student wants to work alongside a professor on research but they do not know how to get started. Where should they go?
What is the Office of Undergraduate Research?
A student looks at their financial aid at the beginning of a semester and notices a grant they normally have is not there. What campus service should they reach out to?
What is the Office of Financial Aid?
A student has been overwhelmed with anxiety and has been unable to cope with classes for several weeks now. Where should they go?
What is the Student Counseling Center?
Offers mental health care and counseling to students.
Located at: SSB 4.600, counselingcenter@utdallas.edu
A student is having a hard time with their Gen Chem homework, and is looking for extra help with drop-in hours. They aren’t in PLTL, and they can’t make it to SI hours.
What is Chem Clinic? OR What is Peer Tutoring?
A student is having trouble paying for hygiene and personal care items. What resource could the student reach out to first?
What is Temoc's Closet?
A student plans to be on the pre-med track but is unsure if they are taking the right classes or preparing for med-school applications properly. Where should they go?
What is the Health Professions Advising Center (HPAC)?
While in your dorm, you realize your friend is having a seizure. It's been more than 5 minutes since it started, and you're getting worried. Who could you call for assistance?
What is University Emergency Medical Response (UEMR)?
Late one night, your roommate is having a serious mental health crisis. All normal campus offices are closed. What resource should you use?
What is the UTD TALK crisis line?
24/7 access to mental health professional in case of personal crisis.
972-UTD-TALK (972-883-8255)
A student has a documented disability and they realize they may need accommodations for this semester. What resource should they use?
What is the AccessAbility Resource Center?
A student unexpectedly loses stable housing and is now also worried about food and other necessities. What campus resource should the student reach out to?
What is the Basic Needs Resource Center?
A student has recently gained an interest in law school but has no idea where to begin with class requirements or what preparations they should be doing. What resource should they go to?
What is the Pre-Law Advising Center?
A student is having a serious student-life situation and doesn’t know what UTD department or service they should contact. What office can help point the student in the right direction?
What is the Dean of Students Office?