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The Chapel: A Center for Interreligious Life and Community Service
Helen Hills Hills Chapel, ext. 2750
www.smith.edu/chapel
The Helen Hills Hills Chapel is a place of inter-religious cooperation where religious and social concerns of many traditions find expression.
A number of religious organizations at the college present programs of religious, educational, ethical and cultural interest during the academic
year. Each is encouraged to develop programs in its tradition and to share perspectives through interfaith activities. Chaplains are available to
the college community for religious and personal counseling at their offices in the Bodman Religious Center in the lower level of the chapel.
Class Deans
College Hall 101
First-Year class: ext. 4910
Sophomore and Junior class: ext. 4920
Senior class: ext. 4930
Ada Comstock Scholars: ext. 4980
www.smith.edu/classdeans
The main concern of a class dean is the academic welfare of each member of the class. The class deans provide counseling about academic
matters, but may also assist students with personal concerns that affect their academic experience.
Controller, Office of
College Hall 204, ext. 2200
www.smith.edu/controller
The controller's office acts as financial adviser to all student organizations and houses. All contracts entered into by student organizations
must be approved by the controller's office.
Counseling Services
Schacht Center for Health and Wellness, 21 Belmont Avenue, ext. 2840
www.smith.edu/counseling
The Counseling Service provides students with an opportunity to explore concerns and problems with a professional psychotherapist in a
confidential setting. The college years are a time of accelerated growth, significant challenges and considerable stress. The Counseling Service
is here to help students with the variety of concerns that arise during these intense years.
C.S.O. - Office of Voluntary Services
Center for Community Collaborations, Wright Hall Lower Level, ext. 2758
www.smith.edu/cso
C.S.O. (Community Service Office) is a comprehensive program focusing on community service. C.S.O.'s philosophy centers on building
bridges among diverse groups of people, encouraging learning through community service work, and training students in community
leadership.
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Dean of Students
Clark Hall, ext. 4940
www.smith.edu/sao
The dean of students is responsible for overseeing a comprehensive student development program that includes the Campus Center and
student activities and the offices of first year student programs, health services, international students, multicultural affairs, residential life, and
wellness. The dean of students is available to assist students on a wide range of campus life matters.
Dean of the College
College Hall 203, ext. 4900
www.smith.edu/doc
The dean of the college administers the academic and non-academic programs, services and policies of the college as they apply to individual
students. The dean works closely with the class deans and student affairs deans to ensure that the life of the individual at Smith is balanced
among academic, social and residential elements.
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