Welcome
A Letter to Students
Dear Student:
Welcome to Bakersfield College and to DSPS. Bakersfield
College is one of the finest higher educational institutions that you will
find. You have made a wise choice. Our hope is that your time here will be
enjoyable and productive.
If you are a student with a disability, you have unique educational needs which may
require special assistance. At BC we understand and are sensitive to that.
We believe that you will find the entire Bakersfield College community ready
to work with you to help you realize your personal, academic, and career
goals.
This handbook will describe the disability-related services available to
you. It will cover our roles and responsibilities and your responsibilities
as a student served by DSPS.
Finally, please don’t hesitate to contact us in DSPS if you
have a question. The main DSPS Office is located in Student Services
Building 1st floor, Counseling Center
and can be reached by phone at 395-4334.
You have our best and heartfelt wishes for your success at Bakersfield
College.
DSPS Faculty and Staff