Division of Student Affairs

From hosting events to providing mental health support, the Division of Student Affairs does it all when it comes to living, working, and studying on campus. Learn more about our offices and the resources they provide to help you succeed.

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The Division of Student Affairs is the heartbeat of student life. We're not just part of your academic journey but your partners in shaping a meaningful and purposeful life adventure. Every step you take on campus is guided by our commitment to enhancing your education with vibrant living and learning experiences.

Division Areas

Campus Life

Campus Life works to support you throughout your journey at Pitzer. If you’re looking to join a club or organization, planning an event, or just trying to get more involved on campus, we’d love to connect with you!

Learn About Campus Life
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Career Services

At Career Services, we work to give you the tools you need to achieve post-graduate success. We offer individualized career advising, support for graduate and professional school applicants, and extensive resources for undergraduate research and fellowships. No matter what your path looks like, we’re here to help.

Connect With Career Services
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Center for Asian Pacific American Students (CAPAS)

The Center for Asian Pacific American Students aims to enrich and develop the social, intellectual, and personal growth of Pitzer students by providing resources for Asian Pacific Islander Desi American students in a safe, supportive environment.

Learn More About CAPAS
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Gold Student Health & Wellness Center (GSC)

Gold Student Health & Wellness Center provides a space for moving your body, building strength, and practicing healthy habits

Explore the GSC
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New Student Orientation

The Campus Life team plans, schedules, and leads New Student Orientation. Learn all about new student activities during your first weeks at Pitzer.

Learn More About New Student Orientation
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Office of the Dean of Students

The Office of the Dean of Students oversees the other offices that comprise the Division of Student Affairs.

More about Our Mission & Values
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Pitzer Academic Support Services

Pitzer Academic Support Services works to make sure that your accessibility needs are met in all aspects of campus life, from learning to living. Our office is the place to go if you need academic accommodations, support services, or referrals to other resources during your time on campus.

Visit Academic Support Services
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Pomona-Pitzer Athletics

Pomona-Pitzer Athletics is the home of sports on campus. From the NCAA Division III Sagehens to on-campus intramural sports, learn more about athletics at Pitzer.

Visit Sagehen Athletics
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Residence Life

Our Residence Life office aims to create a caring living-learning community for all. If you’re looking for information about housing selection, residential safety, resident support and programs, or conference services, we’re here to help.

Learn About Residence Life
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Student Mental Health and Well-Being

We offer extensive resources to help you balance your overall well-being and academic success. Our office of Mental Health and Well-Being Support hosts programs, collaborates with other Claremont College offices, provides student outreach, and works to create an inclusive environment for students across campus.

More About Mental Health And Well-Being
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Student Success Initiatives (SSI)

Student Success Initiatives (SSI) provides resources to students including resource navigation, mentorship, affinity group support, Student Success Lending Library, and other resources aimed at supporting students' holistic journey at Pitzer College. SSI works with student and professional staff on initiatives aimed towards First Gen, Transfers, International students, New Resource Students (NRS), and other student populations.

Check out our Student Support Areas
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Student Transportation Support Services

Our Transportation Support Services are here to help you get to and from campus, whether you’re traveling for fun or as part of a Pitzer program. From the Green Bike Program, which lends bikes to community members, to the Sagehen Shuttle, which connects the Claremont Collegiate Apartments with the community at large, see how we can help you get going.

View Our Transportation Services
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The Grove House

The Grove House, a craftsman-style bungalow, serves as a study space, restaurant, and event venue.It features the Grove House student-run kitchen, the Hinshaw Art Gallery, the Bert Meyers Poetry Room, and several other cozy spaces for students to gather. Take a look at some of the things we offer below!

Check out the Grove House Kitchen
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Contact Us

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