2023-2024 Student Handbook

Student Success

Drake State provides academic counseling to assist students in the following areas:

• Course scheduling  

• Disability Services 

Placement testing 

Program planning  

Transfer information  

While the instructor serves as the students’ primary advisor, supplemental services are available. It is the policy and practice of Drake State to ensure public accommodations and services, equal employment of goods, facilities, privileges, and advantages to all disabled individuals. The College will work with the Division of Rehabilitation Services and the Alabama Department of Education to provide special equipment necessary to ensure a satisfactory learning and working environment. It is the responsibility of the student to inform the Student Success Specialist of any special needs and/or if a disability exists.