Acceptance Package 2020

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INSPIRE YOUR PATH FORWARD: STUDENT RESOURCES At UK, we are focused on student success. We have dozens of resources to help you throughout your college career. Utilizing these resources will enhance your college experience and make your time at UK better.

University Health Service ukhealthcare.uky.edu/uhs 859-323-2778 (APPT)

LGBTQ* Resources uky.edu/lgbtq 859-323-3312

• Student source for health care including primary care and internal medicine (including gynecology and transgender care), psychiatry, sports medicine, occupational medicine and nursing care such as allergy injections, immunizations and TB testing

• The University hub for accessing information and services related to diverse gender identities and sexual orientations

Disability Resource Center go.uky.edu/drc 859-257-2754

• Our doctors are board certified in family practice, internal medicine, psychiatry, emergency medicine, sports medicine and occupational medicine; nurse practitioners have certifications in family medicine, women’s health and psychiatry

• Partners with qualified students with disabilities to assist them in gaining equal access to institutional programs and services consistent with their unique needs • Students with disabilities, chronic health problems, or dietary restrictions should contact the DRC for information about services, academic accommodations, and disability documentation guidelines

• Office visits are free with payment of your student fees; insurance is needed for labs/x-rays or referral to specialists • Telehealth and in-clinic visits are available

• Seeks to advocate the needs of students with disabilities to the campus community through consultation and outreach efforts with administration, faculty, students, and University partners

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• The Dinkle-Mas Suite for LGBTQ* Resources is located in the Gatton Student Center and serves all students, faculty, staff and alumni • The LGBTQ* Resources contributes to campus education, advocacy and community building with the ultimate goal of making sure every Wildcat can be their authentic self and find a true sense of belonging Counseling Center uky.edu/counselingcenter 859-257-8701 • The University of Kentucky Counseling Center: Consultation and Psychological Services provides confidential psychological counseling to currently enrolled UK students and consultation services to currently enrolled UK students, faculty, staff and caregivers • UKCC offers confidential, short-term therapy to support students’ growth and to assist students with mental health, academic, or personal concerns that may interfere with academic performance or a sense of personal well-being while at UK


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