Student Services

Your advisor helps you plan terms, stay on track for your degree and find help before small problems grow.

Hillside Campus, Student Center, second floor · Monday to Friday, 9 am–5 pm; drop-in Tuesday and Thursday 1–4 pm

One-to-one help with writing, presentations, research and studio critique preparation.

Hillside Campus, Library, lower level · Monday to Thursday, 10 am–7 pm; Friday 10 am–3 pm

Books, journals, materials samples, films and databases, plus librarians who help you research.

Hillside Campus, Library; South Campus reading room · Monday to Thursday, 8 am–10 pm; Friday 8 am–6 pm; weekends 12–6 pm

Registration, transcripts, enrollment verification, the academic calendar and your record.

Hillside Campus, Enrollment Services · Monday to Friday, 9 am–5 pm

Accommodations so you have equal access to classes, studios, exams and campus life.

Hillside Campus, Student Center · Monday to Friday, 9 am–5 pm

Visas, travel, work permission and life in the United States for international students.

Hillside Campus, Student Center · Monday to Friday, 9 am–5 pm

Applying to graduate, checking requirements, the Grad Show and the ceremony.

Hillside Campus, Enrollment Services · Monday to Friday, 9 am–5 pm

Free, confidential counseling, workshops and support for stress, anxiety, relationships and more.

Urgent help available

Hillside Campus, Wellness Center · Monday to Friday, 9 am–6 pm; after hours, the 24-hour line

The student health plan, finding care near campus, and what to do when you are sick.

Urgent help available

Hillside Campus, Student Center · Monday to Friday, 9 am–5 pm

Food, short-term emergency funds and help finding support when money or housing is tight.

Hillside Campus, Student Center, room 120 · Pantry open weekdays, 10 am–4 pm

Grants, scholarships, loans and work-study, and when each award pays out.

Hillside Campus, Student Center, second floor · Monday to Friday, 9 am–5 pm; walk-in Tuesday and Thursday afternoons

Your bill, payment plans, refunds and how aid shows on your account.

Hillside Campus, Enrollment Services · Monday to Friday, 9 am–5 pm

Internships, jobs, portfolio reviews, mentors and recruiters who hire ArtCenter graduates.

South Campus, Career Center · Monday to Friday, 10 am–6 pm

Paid jobs on campus, from the shops and the library to the galleries and events.

South Campus, Career Center · Monday to Friday, 10 am–6 pm

Finding a place near campus, roommates, leases and help if a housing problem comes up.

Hillside Campus, Student Center · Monday to Friday, 9 am–5 pm

The shuttle between campuses, parking permits, transit passes and getting around Los Angeles.

South Campus, Campus Operations desk · Shuttle every 20 minutes, 7 am–11 pm on class days

Something broken, leaking, too hot, too cold or unsafe on campus: report it and Facilities opens a work order.

Urgent help available

Campus Operations desk, South Campus; staffed on both campuses · Reports any time; urgent repairs around the clock

The cafés on both campuses, meal hours and food for late studio nights.

Hillside Café; South Campus café · Hillside 7:30 am–8 pm; South Campus 8 am–6 pm on class days

Your elected representatives: they fund clubs, run events and speak for students to the college.

Hillside Campus, Student Center · Open council meetings every other Wednesday

Join a club, sign a petition for a new one, or start your own with ten signatures.

Hillside Campus, Student Center · Any time online

Workshops, peer mentoring and paid leadership roles for students.

Hillside Campus, Student Center · Monday to Friday, 9 am–5 pm

Your first week: tours, your advisor, the shops, safety training and meeting other students.

Hillside Campus · The week before each term

Showing your work: the galleries, the Grad Show and getting work cleared for the public site.

Hillside Campus galleries; South Campus galleries · Galleries open Tuesday to Sunday, 12–6 pm

Art and design supplies, your instructors' materials lists, ArtCenter goods, pickup on campus or shipping.

Hillside Campus Store; South Campus Store · Monday to Friday, 9 am–6 pm; Saturday 10 am–2 pm during term

The model shop, wood and metal shops, 3D printing and laser cutting, with staff to help.

Hillside Campus, Shops; South Campus, Fabrication Lab · Monday to Friday, 8 am–10 pm; weekends 10 am–6 pm

Your account and password, Wi-Fi, software licences, printing and laptop help.

Hillside Campus, Library, lower level · Monday to Friday, 8 am–8 pm; weekends 12–6 pm

Large-format printing, mounting, binding and presentation boards for reviews.

Hillside Campus, Output Center · Monday to Friday, 9 am–9 pm during term

Safety on both campuses, day and night: escorts, lost and found, and emergency help.

Urgent help available

A desk on each campus, staffed around the clock · 24 hours, every day

Support and options if you have experienced sexual harassment, assault, discrimination or bias.

Urgent help available

Hillside Campus, Student Center · Monday to Friday, 9 am–5 pm

Your rights and responsibilities: conduct, academic integrity, appeals and grievances.

Hillside Campus, Student Center · Monday to Friday, 9 am–5 pm