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Housing Accommodations



Requests for Housing Accommodation Based on a Medical, Physical, Psychological, or Other Disability-Related Need

Requests for housing accommodations must be supported by documentation meeting the college's guidelines for documenting a disability. Please refer to the Disability Accommodation Request Procedures for College Housing for specific guidelines on making a housing accommodation request and submitting appropriate documentation.

Students seeking a housing accommodation will need to submit the appropriate documentation to the Director of Learning Skills and Disability Services. Documentation must include:

  1. Disability Disclosure Form (if your particular disability is not listed, check "other" and specify)
  2. Disability Accommodation Request for College Housing - completed by the student
  3. Disability Documentation Form for College Housing - completed by the student's health care provider and sent directly to Marni Jones via email, fax, or mail
  4. Documentation of the disability

Documentation and requests should be submitted to Marni Jones, Director of Learning Skills and Disability Services by any one of the following means:

Fax:  717-245-1618
Email:  disabilityservices@dickinson.edu
Mail:  Disability Serivces, Academic Advising, Dickinson College
             Biddle House, P.O. Box 1773 
             Carlisle, PA 17013

Housing Accommodation Request Deadlines:

  • For current Dickinson students, the deadline for submitting a housing accommodation request for the 2012-2013 school year is March 30th.
  • For incoming students, the deadline for submitting a housing accommodation request is June 1st.