Graduate Student Life

Explore support services for graduate students including the Dean of Students Office, Transportation and Parking Services, Mental Health Services, Rhody Outpost, Veteran Affairs, and the Graduate Students Association.

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Dean of Students Office

Within the purview of the Dean of Students Office are: Outreach and Intervention, Substance Abuse Prevention, Disability Services, Commuter Affairs, Community Standards, and Veteran Affairs.

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Transportation and Parking Services

There are multiple transportation options available to graduate students. Learn about the parking procedures and policies on the URI campuses.

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Mental Health Services

Mental Health Services are available to all students at URI. Services include counseling, Mental Health First Aid Training, Couples and Family Clinic, and Early Alert Services.

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Rhody Outpost

Find out more information about Rhody Outpost, the food pantry available to URI students, located at St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church.

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Veteran Affairs

The University of Rhode Island welcomes all active duty military/ reserve/ veteran/ dependent students to our campus community. Your life experiences and sacrifices contribute to our educational environment and support our commitment to diversity.

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Graduate Students Association

The Graduate Student Association (GSA) is a government body maintained by and for the graduate students of the University. Explore their calendar and social media for upcoming events and meetings.

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On-Campus Housing for Graduate Students

University Village Apartments is a community that consists of 100 apartments on the URI Campus used to house graduate students, nontraditional undergraduate students, visiting scholars, post-doctoral fellows, and their families.

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GRE Test-Taking Accommodations

Students must submit a request for accommodations through the Electronic Testing Services.

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