What advising and support services are available for Harvard undergraduates?
Woven into Harvard’s first-year and upper class residences are a variety of academic and other advising resources that make the residential experience at Harvard distinctive. First-year students benefit from the guidance that resident proctors provide about living in Cambridge and studying at the College. Each House also has its own staff of advisers – resident tutors – similar to first-year proctors but with expertise in particular academic and professional fields. The College offers extensive advising resources of other kinds. When students need extra help in coursework, they can turn to the Bureau of Study Counsel. The Office of Career Services offers career counseling. The University maintains its own outstanding health services. The Undergraduate Financial Aid Office helps students with financial aid issues, and the Student Employment Office helps place students in jobs on and off campus. Finally, the International Office serves exclusively the special needs of international stude
