Student Ombuds
July 2022 - June 2023
263 Students utilized Ombuds services
14%
First year students
55%
Female
1%
Identify as gender non-confirming
25%
Male
Top concerns
- Academic grievances
- Lack of knowledge of policies and procedures
- Anxiety/mental health stress
- Financial concerns
- Students don't feel listened to
*Some utilized the Student Ombuds on more than one occasion. Those numbers are included.
Student Ombuds | gvsu.edu/ombuds
Provides a safe and private environment to discuss and process difficulties, receive guidance, and discuss other available resources.