THEM Ambassador Recruitment
Over the last 5 months, I have had the absolute pleasure of working with 6 undergraduate students who have made up the Center for Student Wellness’s first ever engagement ambassador cohort. This group of students were recruited at the start of the fall semester and tasked with being leaders in starting conversations related to the […]
Read MoreSpeed Wellness Coaching Event
Ever heard of Wellness Coaching? Wonder what it can do for you? Come check learn more at Center for Student Wellness’s Speed Wellness Coaching event on Thursday, 2/24 at 1-3 pm in the Union’s West Ballroom. Our Wellness Coaches will be hosting 10- to 15-minute speed sessions where you can experience a one-on-one consultation and […]
Read MoreThe Pleasure Pack Delivery Service: Making Safer Sex Easy and Fun
Have you ever felt like walking into a CVS and picking up some condoms or lube is completely awkward? Well, we’ve got your back! We want to empower everyone to feel confident picking up their safer sex supplies, yet we know it can be intimidating (and expensive!). This is where the Pleasure Pack Delivery Service […]
Read MoreWhat to do if you receive a positive result for STI
Center for Student Wellness offer regular mobile STI testing clinics for our students. This is—and always has been! — a popular service with our students and we’re proud to continue offering them. At our mobile clinics, we test for chlamydia and gonorrhea, two of the most common sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among college-aged individuals. […]
Read MoreHealthy Relationships Month 2022
Our names are Sakina and Jacob and we are the co-chairs for Healthy Relationships Month. We both work in Center for Student Wellness as an ACES Peer Health Educator (Sakina) and a Men’s Engagement Ambassador (Jacob). We want to welcome you to Healthy Relationships Month and give you a little bit of background. February gives us the opportunity to reflect on […]
Read MoreNext Week is Stalking Awareness Week
Next week is Stalking Awareness Week and we are excited to engage with our campus community around this important issue! How much do you know about stalking? Where have you learned about it? For many of us, all we know is what we’ve seen in the media – TV shows, the news, movies and socials […]
Read MoreWe welcome Jessi Burns as a Health Educator
We are so thrilled to welcome our newest team member, Jessi Burns (she/her/hers), to Center for Student Wellness’s (CSW) prevention team! Jessi is no stranger to collegiate wellness. In fact, she has worked on several college campuses across Utah before joining us here at the U. In her previous roles, she has facilitated group fitness classes, […]
Read MoreSelf-Care is for Busy People Too
As the semester comes to a close, stress levels naturally rise across campus. Not only that, the winter holiday season is often fraught with worry and brings about mixed feelings among students. Between tending to loved ones and studying for demanding classes, the end of the year can be a bittersweet time for many. During […]
Read MorePreparing for Finals Week
Finals week is just around the corner. We asked our wellness coaches about self-care and prioritizing wellness during this stressful time: A lot of us are feeling burnt out at this point in the semester. What helpful self-care tips do you have for students as they move towards the end of the semester? Bekah: In the immortal words of […]
Read MoreRecovery at the U
Thanks to a band of students and staff who envisioned a campus recovery-centered community in 2016, we now have the presence of a collegiate recovery community here at the U. That group of advocates in 2016 understood how impactful inappropriate substance use can be to a student’s overall wellness and the importance of support. Our goal is to honor the integrity of those who came before us by furthering […]
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