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Xiaodan He (CAS '25) colors in a large coloring sheet splayed out on a table in the George Sherman Union Link for Student Wellbeing's decompression activity, "Pause from Politics: Connection and Coloring." Boston University Student Health Services offered in-person and online mental health services and activities for students following the 2024 presidential election. KATE KOTLYAR/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

BU offers resources, activities to help students manage anxiety surrounding the election

Daniela Ginsburg November 11, 2024
In response to heightened anxiety during and after the presidential election, Boston University created resources designed to support students struggling with mental health by focusing on relaxation tactics.
Boston University Fitness and Recreation Center. FitRec is partnering with BU Student Wellbeing and Earth Day 365 to host hour-long walks to encourage students to socialize with their peers in nature. MEGHAN SCOTT/DFP FILE PHOTO

Happy Terrier Walk teams with Earth Day 365 to promote mental, environmental sustainability

Jade Wesener April 4, 2024
The Happy Terrier Walks program returned from its winter hiatus on March 29, making it easier for students to get outside and meet new people. The hour-long walks, which begin and end at Marsh Plaza, encourage students to socialize with their peers in nature, according to the BU Student Wellbeing website. The program, run by BU Student Wellbeing, restarted this semester in collaboration with BU Sustainability’s Earth Day 365 program, a month-long series of events leading up to Earth Day.
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New BU Hub cocurricular focused on wellbeing set to debut Summer 2023

Yufei Lu March 13, 2023
The cocurricular, called Thriving Together: Student Wellbeing at BU, will be a collaborative experience available to all BU undergraduate students.
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