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Transition to College from High School
The transition from high school to college is both exciting and challenging, and there are a number of campus resources that can help students with disabilities navigate this transition with success and confidence.
All students can benefit from the array of services offered by the Office of Academic Resources (OAR):
Students are encouraged to reach out to their Dean or to CAPS, especially if outside factors are impacting academic progress.
External Resources
- U.S. Department of Education: Transition of Students With Disabilities To Postsecondary Education
- This guide highlights the significant differences between the rights and responsibilities of students with disabilities in the high school and post-secondary contexts.
- University of Washington: Student Lounge
- Includes plenty of information for students about making the transition from high school to college.