Your Berea Support Team
Path to Purpose is Berea’s Work College Program, where meaningful work becomes part of your education and your future. Over four years, you’ll experience a wide variety of on-campus roles and weekly responsibilities. Mentorship, reflection, and professional development help you connect each role to your goals, your career, and the impact you want to make. You’ll graduate with a depth of hands-on experience that prepares you to contribute with confidence from day one.
Contact: labor_program@berea.edu | 859-985-3611
Located in the Hutchins Library Annex, the Office of Advising and Retention Strategy provides students with the guidance and development needed to successfully transition into, navigate through, and graduate from Berea College. Staff are available for personalized, one-on-one academic coaching sessions. Staff also serve as academic advisors and supplemental advisors, helping you choose a major, guide you in course selection and registration, and even show you how to register for courses.
Contact: sst@berea.edu | 859-985-3376
The Writing Studio is located in Hutchins Library. The Writing Studio serves as Berea College’s writing center, assisting students, faculty, and staff with all types of writing at any stage of the writing process.
Contact: writingstudio@berea.edu | 859-985-3209
Need assistance with financial aid? Berea College’s Financial Aid Office is here to help! Visit Berea’s Financial Aid Office for guidance on scholarships, grants, and managing your financial aid package. Reach out and make the most of the resources available to you!
Contact: finaid@berea.edu | 859-985-3310
Berea College’s Disability and Accessibility Services (DAS) is dedicated to ensuring equal access and support for all students. Visit DAS for assistance with accommodations, resources, and services to help you succeed. Reach out to DAS for personalized support and guidance!
Contact: dasoffice@berea.edu | 859-985-3237
Berea College is committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for all students. Visit Berea’s Title IX Office for information on preventing and addressing sexual harassment and discrimination. Access resources, support services, and learn how to report incidents to ensure your safety and well-being on campus.
Contact: titleix@berea.edu | 859-228-2323
Hutchins Library is here to support your academic success. Our Reference Librarians offer research consultations to help you find reliable sources for your papers. Need to turn your research into a website, podcast, timeline, or digital map? Our Digital Initiatives Librarian is here to help! Our Special Collections Archivists also provide one-on-one consultations to help you discover primary sources that bring your research to life. Hutchins Library offers unique collections tailored to student interests, including Young Adult Literature, graphic novels, and zines. Plus, our library features study rooms—perfect for focused study or group collaboration.