What to Expect at the First Meeting with a DARC Counselor

Yes! Confidentiality will be reviewed and it is up to the student to decide who is allowed to be present. The student must be present for the meeting.

No. However, if the student does have documentation, it will move the process forward faster and assist with determining reasonable accommodations.

The student's disability and its functional limitations in academic life. These include cognitive & learning limitations, physical & motor limitations, or psychological & psychiatric limitations.

No. Confidentiality is paramount. Instructors will receive letters that outline approved accommodations, but will not receive information on specific diagnoses. It is up to the student to decide who to disclose sensitive information to.