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Survey: ‘Everything’ Stresses Students Out. How Can Colleges Help?
Recent Student Voice data from Inside Higher Ed and Generation Lab finds two in five college students say stress or mental health is impacting their academics a great deal, and they want help from their institutions to take the pressure off.
Student Wellness Tip: Encouraging Arts Students to Sleep
The first-year seminar at New York Film Academy places special emphasis on healthy sleep habits and encourages students to be mindful in self-care.
Student Wellness Tip: Counseling Focused on the Whole Student
Seattle Central College offers four variations of counseling services for learners, tailoring support to the concerns at hand and recognizing the multifaceted demands of their lives.
Listen: How Digital Applications Help Students’ Mental Health, and What We Don’t Know
In the latest Voices of Student Success episode, hear about the rise of mental health applications for college students and the need for research and outcomes data for better decision-making for leaders.
Student Wellness Tip: Offer Free Menstrual Products
Colleges are expanding access to hygiene products to improve basic needs support and promote student wellness.
Funding Student Success: Scholarships for Completion
Two-year-degree seekers at Austin Community Colleges will receive financial support to cover their last term of tuition, part of a larger strategy for free tuition at the district.
Student Wellness Tip: Providing Culturally Competent Counseling
In 2020, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill launched a multicultural counseling service for students. The program leader identifies six actions that have helped make it work.
Student Wellness Tip: Create a Peer Support Network
Staff at Utah State University at Blanding employ students to educate and engage their classmates on culturally aware mental health and wellness topics.