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Get Your Head in the Game for Study Abroad
Faculty and students at DePaul University created Buddy Abroad, a multiplayer board game to prepare students for scenarios they may encounter studying abroad and give them advice for how to overcome challenges.
All in a Day’s Work: Inspiring Learning From Failure
Students often want professors to help ease their stress and mental health struggles. One professor shares how she encourages students’ resiliency and why it’s important.
Scaling Up: Affordable Transport for Off-Campus Mental Health Care
The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill offers free rides for students seeking counseling and therapy care through a Lyft partnership, increasing access to care.
Success Program Launch: Peer Groups for Students in Recovery
The University of New Hampshire received $400,000 from the state to launch an alternative support group, benefiting as many as 100 students in the first year.
Getting Campus Buy-In on Financial Wellness
Higher education practitioners can support student well-being with intentional financial wellness education and outreach. One financial wellness director offers his best practices on communication and service building.
A 3-Week Course on Resiliency
In January, Hollins University hosted a short course to support students needing healing and support from trauma. The course included activities led by community partners for environmental and spiritual wellness.
Rapid Rehousing for Housing-Insecure Students
In 2022, Fort Lewis College launched its first housing assistance program to provide financial assistance and support for learners struggling with basic needs insecurity. The program has benefited from community and nonprofit support.
Investing in Student Wellness as a Retention Concern
As college students continue to struggle with generalized anxiety and depression, higher education practitioners can learn the signs of distress to better support student flourishing.