Students with Disabilities
This is your time: to explore what you’re most passionate about, to build a strong community, -to match your dreams to your tomorrow. So you can achieve your greatest ambitions, we offer resources, support and community to help make it all possible. Together, we’re ready to break through any barriers that might come between you and your future.
On-campus resources
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Office of Disability Services
Disability Services coordinates and provides accommodations and support service to students with documented disabilities.
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Assistive technology
You can take advantage of a variety of accessible hardware and software, from screen readers to braille converters, that can assist you with your coursework.
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Use this online form to anonymously report any barriers to access on campus.
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We offer campus transportation for students with temporary or permanent disabilities that affect their mobility. The van operates 8 am–8 pm on weekdays and by request on weekends. Approved students can use this service to attend classes and events on campus, get meals and go to the library.
Contact Us
Disability Services
Disability Services is the only designated office at the College for students to voluntarily disclose a disability, submit appropriate documentation for verification and request accommodations.
- disability-services@mtholyoke.edu
- 413-538-2634
- 413-538-2827
- 3rd floor, Mary Lyon Hall (The ground floor entrance is wheelchair accessible.)