Academic and Student Life Resources
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The Harvard College Student Handbook
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This online handbook spells out all the rules, regulations, and expectations of Harvard College. It will tell you about degree requirements, Ad Board votes, and more—it also has a list of all available resources for students of the College.
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Dean of Students Office (formerly OSL)
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The DSO supports residential life at Harvard and your experiences outside of the classroom. They have a great new website with a useful calendar of events.
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Academic Resource Center (ARC)
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Through the ARC, students will have access to academic coaching, peer tutoring, workshops, study spaces, and other skills-based resources. They will be supported in developing reading strategies, organization and time management skills, sustainable study habits, metacognitive approaches to learning, and more.
University Chaplains
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The Writing Center
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This office offers free help for undergraduates working on any stage of the paper writing process. You can either schedule an hour-long conference or come in during drop-in hours.
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The Math Question Center
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A space to get help for Math 1a, 1b, 21a, and 21b. The center is staffed by undergrad course assistants and graduate students.
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Office of Career Services (OCS)
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The OCS can help you plan for your career, whether that means connecting you with a first job or helping with graduate school applications.
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Harvard Library System
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Don’t forget to reach out to librarians for help as your begin to research and write papers!