Student Resources
The following resources are available to assist students in the completion of their courses.
- IISHJ staff maintains a resource list of open access online academic journals in relevant subject areas for student research.
- The Ron and Esther Milan Library houses a growing collection of books and periodicals for student use on-site during and outside of seminar sessions, with Internet access.
- IISHJ staff tracks matriculating professional students' progress from admission to graduation. Consistent contact between the student and the IISHJ staff provides ongoing guidance and support to individual students to aid them in fulfillment of requirements and program completion. The IISHJ staff, in collaboration with a Student Liaison to the IISHJ Board of Governors, acts as an advocate for all enrolled students in matters of general concern.
- Faculty evaluates all seminar responses and papers and provides detailed feedback regarding paper topics and research.
- The Dean is always available for further academic and professional assistance.
- Students receive assistance from mentors by request (usually IISHJ graduates) who provide insight and guidance throughout the students' academic and internship experience.
- Partial tuition waivers and work-study fellowships are available for Rabbinic, Leader and Officiant programs. Please contact the IISHJ office for further information.