Student Toolkit

Helpful Resources for Students

Academic Support 

• Reading Supports: 
  • Reading Notes Template for Scientific Articles
  • Reading Notes Template for Humanities/Social Sciences Articles
• Test Preparation: 
  • Test Anxiety: Causes, Symptoms and Coping Strategies
  • Tutoring and Academic Engagement Center Resources – including Studying, Reading, Writing, Balance & Wellness, Time Management, and Test Preparation 
  • Tutoring and Academic Engagement Center Finals Planner Template 
• Tutoring Support: 
  • Tutoring and Academic Engagement Center (TAEC) – provides tutoring and academic coaching 
  • Center for Multicultural Academic Excellence (CMAE) Tutoring
  • Braddock Tutoring at the University of Oregon's Lundquist College of Business - free tutoring for undergraduate business or pre-business students seeking academic assistance
  • Housing Academic Support – academic support services to you in Residence halls.
• Advising & Career Preparation: 
  • Academic Advising
  • TRiO Student Support Services
  • Center for Multicultural Academic Excellence (CMAE)
  • McNair Scholars Program
  • Office of Distinguished Scholarships (ODS) 
  • UO Career Center website for students with disabilities
  • Workforce Recruitment Program - Students interested in this program can set up an appointment with UO career readiness coach Chelsey Niles if they have questions. 

Wellness & Self-Advocacy 

• Self-Advocacy: 
  • Learning to Self-Advocate Podcast - This series is from the Learning Disabilities Association of America 
  • UO Student Advocacy Program
  • Basic Needs Program
• Stress Management: 
  • Duck Nest Wellness Center 
  • Center for the Science and Practice of Well-Being   
  • WellTrack & Nod Apps
  • University Counseling Services 
  • University Counseling Services Self Care Resources 
  • University Health Services 
• Disability & Identity Resources: 
  • TED Talk, I'm Not Your Inspiration, Thank You Very Much By Stella Young
  • TED Talk: Uncovering: an Empowering Pathway to Disability Identity By Heather Evans
  • ADHD/LD/ASD Resources - including providers/practices in the Eugene area who provide evaluations, information about academic accommodations, counseling, books and other resources, and medication
  • TED talk, What Is Dyslexia? by Kelli Sandman-Hurley
  • The Power of Dyslexia - famous dyslexics 

Workforce Recruitment Program

• The Workforce Recruitment Program is a federal recruitment and referral program that connects federal and private-sector employers nationwide with highly motivated college students and recent graduates with disabilities who are eager to demonstrate their abilities in the workplace through summer or permanent jobs.
• Students interested in this program can set up an appointment with UO career readiness coach Chelsey Niles if they have questions.