Managing Stress

Everyone feels stressed at different times in their life. Sometimes you may feel like your personal life is tough, other times it could be your job or school. With finals quickly approaching, it’s important to get a handle on stress so that you can focus and study. Here are some tips:

• Be Prepared – As finals approach, it is key to consistently set aside time to review your notes, make sure you learned from your mistakes on past tests or papers, and study. Talk to your professors to be sure that you understand the material. If you are more prepared for the test, your anxiety may decrease. This can also be used in the workforce. If you have a large presentation or interview, it’s important to stay prepared and organized more>>>

Report an Incident

Georgia State University is committed to ensuring a safe learning environment for all members of the university community and has established policies and procedures that comprise the Student Code of Conduct (the Code) to both promote the university mission and protect the rights of students, faculty and staff. Report all alleged violations of the Code immediately.

Request Training

The Dean of Students office provides members of Georgia State University with training and workshops that revolve around sexual misconduct (sexual exploitation, sexual harassment, non-consensual sexual contact, dating violence, domestic violence and stalking), general conduct, FERPA, academic honesty, conflict resolution, decision making and career-readiness.

Dean’s Certification Request

A Dean’s Certification is a letter of clearance verifying your prior (if applicable) disciplinary conduct. These letters are usually required by graduate/professional schools, state bar associations, government agencies, etc. when applying for admission or employment. These institutions will provide you with a release form to sign and have the Dean of Students office to complete.