Discretion, Dialogue, and Direction: A Guide to the Ombuds Office

Feeling stuck in a campus conflict or overwhelmed by university policy? You're not alone, and there's a confidential resource designed specifically to help. This week, we sit down with Mike Giancola, NC State’s Student Ombuds, to demystify this vital service. Mike discusses how he helps students, faculty, and staff navigate tough situations by offering a neutral perspective, facilitating constructive dialogue, and empowering them with options to find a path forward. If you’ve ever found yourself lost and in need of a helpful guide to provide options, this episode is your essential guide to the Ombuds Office.Meet with Mike here:http://go.ncsu.edu/meetingwithmike