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An aerial view of Champlain College in Burlington, Vermont

Student Wellness Tip: First-Year Workshops Promote Health and Wellness

Champlain College launched a 10-week curricular program to build students’ skills in transition, teaching healthy habits and campus resources.

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Student Wellness Tip: Making Counseling Centers More Inviting

To promote help-seeking behaviors and encourage students to utilize mental health resources, physical spaces in college counseling centers or campus facilities can reflect feelings of comfort and safety.

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Opinion

Helping Students Unlearn ‘Learned Helplessness’

The challenge is to promote help-seeking behaviors without fostering dependency, Erin Andrews writes.

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Lack of Awareness, Targeted Services Limit Online Students’ Mental Health Care

A new survey from Uwill and the Online Learning Consortium found campus stakeholders believe there is a need for more tailored support for online learners to benefit their well-being.

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On-Campus Thrift Stores Benefit Planet, Students’ Wallets

College students can think green by donating to and shopping at on-campus clothing pantries, saving money for themselves and their peers.

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Parting Thoughts From a Retiring President

As David Wippman prepares to step down from Hamilton College, he shares his views on topics including free speech, presidential statements and “Animal House.”

Opinion

The Existential Roots of College Students’ Emotional Distress

Understanding the deeper sources of student anxiety and depression.

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Program Innovation: Creating Counseling Capacity for Student Success

For institutions with limited resources looking to support students without hiring staff, experts offer four opportunities for scalable programs.