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 CSI Student Resources

• Apply to CSI
  New students are encouraged to apply to the College by visiting the Registrar’s website.  For more information, please contact us at the Resource Center for the Deaf or at the Center for Student Accessibility.
• Support Services and Accommodations
  The Center for Student Accessibility (CSA) provides various accommodations for students with disabilities. Please make an appointment with an Academic Counselor in CSA (1P-101) for orientation, registration and other services and accommodations.
• Requesting Accommodations
  • To request Notetaker Services, please contact Sara Paul, Assistant Director in the Center for Student Accessibility: sara.paul@csi.cuny.edu
  • To request CART Services, please contact Maryellen Smolka, CART Coordinator and CART Provider: maryellen.smolka@csi.cuny.edu
  • To request Interpreter Services, please contact Anna Carter, Coordinator, Resource Center for the Deaf and Sign Language Interpreter: anna.saindon@csi.cuny.edu
• RCD Student Handbook for students using Sign Language Interpreters
  The Resource Center for the Deaf handbook on students’ rights and responsibilities regarding receiving accommodations at CSI. Interpreter Request Form
• Financial Aid
  As a CSI student, you may be eligible for financial aid.  Please visit the Financial Aid website or contact RCD for more information or accommodations.
• New York State Adult Career and Continuing Education Services – Vocational Rehabilitation (ACCES-VR)
  Formerly VESID, Adult Career and Continuing Education Services-Vocational Rehabilitation (ACCES-VR) offers access to a full range of services that may be needed by persons with disabilities through their lives. Through its administration of vocational rehabilitation and independent living programs, VR coordinates policy and services relating to transition services, vocational rehabilitation, independent living services, and business services.