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Importance of mental health during university studies

Student Minds

Ellen explores the importance of mental health during one's university years as well as strategies to nurture and maintain it. It's a time of exploration, personal growth, and academic development. At the same time, it can be a period of intense stress and mental health challenges because you are about to start something new.

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Promoting Help-Seeking Behaviors Among Underrepresented College Students

Timely MD

A recent nationwide survey by TimelyCare, higher educations most trusted virtual health and well-being provider, shows that 71% of college students experience mental health challenges like stress, anxiety, and depression. Why is help-seeking among underrepresented students important? Want to take the next step?

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Community Colleges Increase Housing Options

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The Dax Program provides referrals and service plans that include physical and mental health, legal services and other services participants may need. The CCCSE report says academic advisors should be asking students about housing and food insecurity and faculty should be trained to spot signs. “I

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Nobody’s Perfect: Helping Students Navigate Achievement and Academic Excellence

Timely MD

Instead, he found purpose and fulfillment instead as a mental health counselor with a terminal degree in his field and a campus administrator who cares deeply about students. Learn more about helpful strategies to navigate achievement and academic excellence. Help students navigate perfectionism.

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4 Ways to Partner with Faculty on Student Success

Civitas Learning

Their regular interaction and academic and career guidance, especially within their areas of expertise, can significantly help students in their college experience. However, not all faculty members are equipped to positively impact their student’s academic journey.

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Is Your Institution ‘Gen P’ Ready?

EAB

Focused on Mental Health While student mental health concerns have been growing for years, they have been significantly exacerbated by the stressors of the pandemic. Mental health concerns now beat academic and financial concerns in drivers of why students are considering leaving college.

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College Scheduling: Tips for Students

Student Research Foundation

Regularly meeting with an academic advisor can help you stay on top of your degree progress. Advisors have in-depth knowledge of your program requirements and can help you plan your semesters effectively and avoid potential pitfalls. Most campuses offer a range of resources, from tutoring centers to counseling services.