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Politics Drive College Choices for Nearly One-Third of Gen Z Students, New Survey Finds

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The findings come as student definitions of campus safety have evolved beyond traditional physical security concerns. Mental health support has also become central to students' safety perceptions, with 67% of first-year college students saying mental health and wellness support is critical to feeling safe on campus.

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How to Deal with People Who Seem to Lack Common Sense

Steve Keating

Communicate Clearly and Directly People who seem to lack common sense might benefit from straightforward communication. Clear communication reduces misunderstandings and helps bridge the gap between your expectations and their actions. Avoid vague hints like I gave or assumptions about what they “should” know.

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How Active Minds’ Interns Champion Mental Health

Active Minds

We are so excited to work with this wonderful group of students in advancing our mission of changing the culture around mental health. Definitely any Studio Ghibli movie, but Spirited Away and Howl’s Moving Castle are my go-to’s. My dream concert would definitely be seeing Beyoncé. Where are you from?

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Get to Know Active Minds’ Summer 2023 Interns and Their Passion for Mental Health

Active Minds

We’re excited to learn and grow alongside these passionate mental health advocates for the duration of their internship. Our interns are involved in every facet of our work, from our communications and social media to Active Minds’ daily operations, to our mental health programming and community-building.

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Advocating for Yourself: University Mental Health Day

Student Minds

It's University Mental Health Day! Although this was a difficult period for me in terms of my mental health, I learnt a lot about the importance of advocating for myself. I definitely struggled with bottling this up and felt like I was lying about who I was to people and it played on my mind all the time.

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Vaulting Over Adversity: A Student-Athlete’s Journey to Mental Health Advocacy

Timely MD

Though I recovered physically from my injury and went on to be named “Rookie of the Year,” I was not prepared for the toll my traumatic injury took on my mental health. Sharing is caring While my injury story is personal, it certainly is not unique, particularly when it comes to the complex landscape of mental health among athletes.

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Report: Parents of Prospective College Students Worry about Cost and Safety

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

EAB 2024 Parent Survey EAB 2024 Parent Survey Haywood said JCSU has found it necessary to re-educate parents and caretakers about the financial aid process, including explaining new definitions and types of aid. “We This emphasizes a key recommendation from the paper, which is to build robust parent communication.

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