Discover Boston College

A Helping Hand: BC Dean of Student's Support

Episode Summary

In this episode of Discover Boston College, host Dylan Carollo introduces Caroline Davis, Associate Dean of Student Support, and Sean Borger-Hernandez, Case Manager in the Office of the Dean of Students. Caroline and Sean explain the various ways the office provides assistance to students, from academic issues to personal challenges. The discussion also covers when and why students should consider visiting the Dean of Students Office, as well as advice on how to support friends who may be struggling. Additionally, they highlight specific programs designed to enhance student well-being and support on campus.

Episode Notes

In this episode of Discover Boston College, host Dylan Carollo introduces Caroline Davis, Associate Dean of Student Support, and Sean Borger-Hernandez, Case Manager in the Office of the Dean of Students. Caroline and Sean explain the various ways the office provides assistance to students, from academic issues to personal challenges. The discussion also covers when and why students should consider visiting the Dean of Students Office, as well as advice on how to support friends who may be struggling. Additionally, they highlight specific programs designed to enhance student well-being and support on campus.

0:00 | Welcome to Discover Boston College with Dylan Carollo.

0:18 | Introduction to Caroline Davis, Associate Dean of Student Support, and Sean Borger-Hernandez, Case Manager in the Office of the Dean of Students.

0:47 | What are Caroline's and Sean's roles within the Dean of Students' Office?

1:38 | What are some ways that DOS offers support to students?

2:18 | When should you go to the Dean of Students Office?

2:33 | What should you do if I am worried about a friend?

4:17 | Are there any specific programs that you’d like to highlight?

4:41 | Thank you for tuning into this episode of Discover Boston College!