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UAB Student Affairs: Student Support Resources

UAB Student Affairs is here to support your success—academically, personally, and professionally. Explore our top student services below, organized by your needs:

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Career Services

Explore careers, build your resume, and land the job you want.

🔗 UAB Career Center

  • Career coaching and mock interviews
  • Resume and cover letter reviews
  • Internship and job search support
  • Blazer Job Board (through Handshake)

Mental Health & Counseling

Prioritize your emotional well-being with confidential, compassionate care.

🔗 Counseling Services

  • Individual and group therapy
  • Workshops and support groups
  • Emergency mental health resources
  • Referrals and assessments

Medical & Health Assistance

Access high-quality health care right on campus.

🔗 Student Health Services

  • Routine health exams and vaccinations
  • Women's health, STI testing, and more
  • Telehealth Services
  • Pharmacy and insurance information

Food Insecurity Support

No Blazer should go hungry—support is available.

🔗 Student Assistance & Support

  • Free food pantries & meal assistance
  • Guidance on applying for SNAP and other aid
  • Emergency financial support

Housing Support

On-campus housing or off-campus living—UAB has you covered.

🔗 Housing & Residence Life

  • Residence halls and living-learning communities
  • Housing contracts and move-in support

🔗 Off-Campus Student Services

  • Off-campus rental guidance
  • Family and commuter resources

Disability Support Services

Supporting equal access for all Blazers.

🔗 Disability Support Services

  • Academic accomodations
  • Housing and testing modifications
  • Accessible campus navigation
  • Advocacy and support

Veteran & Military Support

Specialized resources for military-connected students.

🔗 Veteran Services

  • VA education benefits
  • Academic and career support
  • Community-building and mentorship
  • Deployment and reentry assistance

Wellness & Recreation

Stay active and balanced with state-of-the-art facilities.

🔗 University Recreation

  • Fitness classes and personal training
  • Aquatics and intramural sports
  • Adventure recreation trips
  • Wellness coaching

Dining Services

Delicious, flexible dining options for every schedule and need.

🔗 UAB Campus Dining

  • Meal plans and Dragon Cash
  • Locations and hours
  • Dietary needs and allegen info
  • Sustainability initiatives

Engagement & Enrichment

Get involved, build leadership skills, and find your community.

🔗 Student Involvement & Leadership

  • Student organizations & Greek life
  • Leadership development programs
  • Events and volunteer opportunities
  • Inclusion and diversity initiatives

Additional Student Assistance

Facing a challenge? We're here to help.

🔗 Student Assistance & Support

  • Emergency aid and referrals
  • Absence notifications and faculty coordination
  • Problem-solving support for life and academics

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Jaren Jones - Working with Student Affairs Marketing and Communications

Student Affairs Marketing and Communications (SAMAC) is celebrating one of its own, Jaren Jones—who will graduate with a bachelor’s degree in marketing May 2026 after several years of impactful work as a student staff member.

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