What services does the Office of Student Affairs at Larkin University provide?

The Office of Student Affairs supports students’ academic, personal, professional, and social growth by offering resources and guidance through wellness initiatives, student organizations, leadership development, and various student support programs.

How can students access wellness and counseling services?

Students can access free counseling services, workshops, and wellness support through the university’s counselor, which include individual sessions and group wellness programming. These services are offered confidentially and at no cost to students.

Who can help with academic support and disability accommodations?

Academic support and disability accommodations are coordinated through the Office of Student Affairs and Admissions. Students with documented needs should contact the Associate Dean or Vice President of Student Affairs and Admissions to begin the accommodation process.

Is on‑campus housing provided through the Office of Student Affairs?

Larkin University is primarily a commuter campus and does not provide on‑campus housing. However, the Office of Student Affairs offers housing resources and assistance to help students find nearby accommodation options.

How can students file complaints or seek advocacy support?

Students may bring concerns or complaints related to discrimination, harassment, or student support services to the attention of the Student Ombudsperson or Vice President of Student Affairs and Admissions, who can guide students through appropriate processes.

Who are the key contacts in the Office of Student Affairs?

Key contacts include Jessenia Pomares, the Director of Student Services, and Nouchise Dyl, the College of Pharmacy Student Services Coordinator. Contact details and office hours are available on the Office of Student Affairs page.

Office of Student Affairs

Welcome to the Office of Student Affairs at Larkin University!
We are thrilled to have you as part of our vibrant community. The Office of Student Affairs is dedicated to supporting your academic, personal, professional, and social growth. Whether you need guidance, resources, or just someone to talk to, we are here
to help you navigate your experience at Larkin University.

Explore the various services and programs we offer, from student organizations and leadership and career development, to wellness initiatives and campus events. Your journey at Larkin University is just beginning, and we’re excited to be here every step of the way.
Welcome to the Larkin family!

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Clara Alvarado

MS, LMHC
LU Counselor

Contact Information
Office: Room 2019
Phone: 305-760-7491
Email: Calvarado@larkin.edu
Hours: Email for appointment. Student Hours - Tues. & Thurs. 3:30pm-6:30pm. Employee Hours - Wed. 4pm-7pm

Malissa Sanon

Ph.D.
Assistant Director of Student Services

Contact Information
Office: 2002
Phone: 305-760-7519
Email: msanon@larkin.edu
Hours: By Appointment

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