However, apartments and family-style housing are available in Ithaca and the surrounding communities. Although Ithaca College does not arrange for off-campus student housing, the residential life office provides listings of available rooms, apartments, houses, real estate agencies, etc. During the summer, housing is available on campus for those who request it. Contact the Office of Residential Life. The Ithaca College counseling center offers short-term individual, group, and couples counseling, as well as referral to mental health resources in the community, at no charge to enrolled students.
Counselors are also on call after hours to respond to psychological emergencies.
Confidentiality is maintained in a manner consistent with New York State law and the ethical principles of the American Psychological Association. Counseling can help individuals address personal concerns, clarify values and feelings, make more effective decisions, and deal with a range of psychological difficulties such as depression and anxiety. The counseling center staff includes licensed psychologists, social workers, and other counselors. Office of Career Services Graduate students on the threshold of the job market or additional schooling can gain valuable assistance from the professional counselors and trained student staff in the Office of Career Services. Also offered are career information and exploration seminars, testing services, videotaped mock interviews, an interactive career guidance system, and a career resource library.