Your role matters
Students at Indiana University contribute significantly to shaping an inclusive environment that supports accessibility for everyone. Your understanding benefits your personal achievements while simultaneously helping your fellow students advance. This section details your vital role and presents a strategic plan to improve campus accessibility.
Student participation in accessibility initiatives holds significant importance. When you speak up for your needs and those of your peers you contribute to making educational resources accessible for all students. Your actions promote inclusiveness while increasing awareness about accessibility challenges and help build a welcoming learning space for all students.
Student responsibilities
Self-advocacy: Express your requirements and ask for suitable accommodations whenever you need them.
Awareness: Learn about accessibility concerns and university policies at Indiana University.
Involvement: Engage with campus events and activities that focus on improving accessibility.
Action plan for students
Know your resources: Acquire knowledge about the Accessible Educational Services offices, including the assistance they provide. Proactively contact assistance services when you require support.
Provide feedback: Communicate your accessibility experiences to faculty members and administrative staff.
Promote awareness: Leverage social media channels and campus networks to spread information about accessibility challenges.
Engage in training: Join training sessions and seminars dedicated to inclusive practices and accessibility. Acquiring knowledge about accessibility topics enables you to become an effective advocate.
