{"id":20,"date":"2014-06-05T19:37:29","date_gmt":"2014-06-05T19:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/student-life\/?page_id=20"},"modified":"2026-02-24T11:47:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T17:47:38","slug":"support-services","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/student-life\/support-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Support Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\">BSU has your back. If you need some help, we&rsquo;re here for you.<\/p>\n<h2>Accessibility Services<\/h2>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/services\/accessibility\/\">Office of Accessibility Services<\/a> provides academic accommodations for BSU students with documented disabling conditions. We strive to improve the educational development of students with disabilities and enhance understanding and support within the campus community.<\/p>\n<h2>Advising Center<\/h2>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/services\/student-success-center\/\">Advising Center<\/a> <span class=\"wrap-text\"> helps students with things like choosing a major, understanding the degree audit report, getting registered and making progress toward their degree. You&rsquo;ll also find proctored testing services and get help submitting forms and petitions.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>American Indian Resource Center<\/h2>\n<p>Centrally located between three of Minnesota&rsquo;s largest reservations, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/airc\/\">AIRC<\/a> is a place to come together and learn. If you are an American Indian student, you can turn to us for support. If you&rsquo;re a community member, whether nearby or across the globe, you&rsquo;re invited to contact us, come visit and participate in the cultural interaction and enrichment opportunities offered here. Biindigen!<\/p>\n<h2>Bucky&rsquo;s Cupboard Food Pantry<\/h2>\n<p>Bucky&rsquo;s Cupboard provides supplemental food resources to students in need through some university funding, faculty\/staff and student donations and through the generous support of the United Way of the Bemidji Area.<\/p>\n<h2>Career Services<\/h2>\n<p>Consider the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/services\/career\/\">Career Services<\/a> staff your partner in navigating the world of job searches, resumes and interviews. There are so many opportunities. We&rsquo;ll help you find the one that&rsquo;s right.<\/p>\n<h2>Health &amp; Counseling<\/h2>\n<p>Our comprehensive and integrated health care facility includes both <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/services\/health-counseling\/\">health and counseling services<\/a>. We provide students with access to primary health care, ongoing health maintenance, information about health care and disease prevention, individualized personal counseling, group therapy and a host of outreach health education services.<\/p>\n<h2>International Program Center<\/h2>\n<p>We provide <a href=\"\/services\/international\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">guidance and support<i title=\"External link\" class=\"bsu-icon bsu-icon-external-link small ms-1\"><\/i><\/a> for students who come to us from across the globe as well as for BSU students wishing to study abroad.<\/p>\n<h2>Northwoods Queer Outreach<\/h2>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/community\/northwoods-queer-outreach\/\">Northwoods Queer Outreach<\/a> is an initiative that aims to increase queer and transgender representation, support and acceptance across campus and within the Bemidji community. We provide valuable education and resources for the LGBTQIAP2S+ student community, while promoting a welcoming and inclusive environment for all.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"sea\">Public Safety<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/services\/public-safety\/\">Public Safety<\/a> provides safety and security to the campus community and ensures an environment where diverse, social, cultural and academic values are allowed to develop and prosper.<\/p>\n<h2>Student Emergency Assistance<\/h2>\n<p><strong><em>All student emergency assistance funding, including Random Acts of Kindness, has been distributed for the 25-26 academic year.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Random Acts of Kindness<\/h3>\n<p>Random Acts of Kindness micro-grant, sponsored and supported by the Kopp Family Foundation, can aid struggling students with rent, childcare, medical bills, campus expenses and more. Students can apply and receive this micro-grant once per academic year. Please contact Sam Clausen at 218-755-2024 with questions.<\/p>\n<h2>Veterans Services<\/h2>\n<p>Whether you&rsquo;re planning to attend the university or are currently enrolled, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/services\/veterans\/\">veterans services<\/a> can help you navigate the processes &ndash; and the paperwork &ndash; often required to tap into the benefits you&rsquo;ve earned by serving our country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BSU has your back. If you need some help, we&rsquo;re here for you. Accessibility Services The Office of Accessibility Services provides academic accommodations for BSU students with documented disabling conditions. We strive to improve the educational development of students with disabilities and enhance understanding and support within the campus community. 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