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Academic
Academic accommodations are tailored to the individual to eliminate barriers caused by a disability, and to afford students equal access and opportunity to participate in academic programs and services.
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Dining
Staff at Harvard University Dining Service (HUDS) are experienced at accommodating students with a variety of food allergies and intolerances.
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Housing
Accessible housing is available to students at Harvard who have disabilities that substantially impact one or more major life activities as they relate to housing.
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Summer School
The Accessibility Services Office (ASO) in the Division of Continuing Education (DCE) works with disabled students who require accommodations for Harvard Summer School.
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Temporary Impairments
We work with students experiencing temporary impairments in order to facilitate short-term accommodations.
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Transportation
Harvard provides accessible transportation throughout the Cambridge and Allston campuses. For students with a disability need, Harvard also operates a close proximity van service.