{"id":16852,"date":"2012-02-06T16:45:48","date_gmt":"2012-02-06T21:45:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dental\/?page_id=16852"},"modified":"2025-11-24T15:52:35","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T20:52:35","slug":"health-wellness","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dental\/students\/resources\/health-wellness\/","title":{"rendered":"Health and Wellbeing"},"content":{"rendered":"<table class=\"card\" width=\"1412\" height=\"69\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h4>Is your wellness wheel feeling a little flat?<\/h4>\n<h2><strong>Schedule a wellbeing tune-up with student affairs!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>15 minute &#8220;oil change&#8221; for your mental and emotional wellbeing. Find the right tool or resource to fix the flat.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/gsdmsa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Schedule a Tune-Up Today<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h5><strong>Graduate Student Health Insurance<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Boston University Graduate Education has put together a series of videos to help students understand the Graduate Student Health Insurance plan, which can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/grad\/video-type\/health-insurance\/\">here.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<h5 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>BU FitRec<\/b><\/span><\/h5>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">As a full-time student at GSDM, you are automatically granted access to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/fitrec\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fitness and Recreation Center<\/a>\u00a0the Charles River Campus.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">To activate your membership, you must go to FitRec Member Services Desk with your BU ID and complete the waiver and liability forms.\u00a0 Memberships for spouses and dependents under the age of 17 can be purchased. Proof of marriage must be presented at the Member Services Desk before purchasing the spouse membership.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><strong>Fitness Classes at Fuller Gym<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Starting February 3rd, FitRec will begin offering four instructor-led classes each week \u2013 Yoga, Bootcamp, HIIT, and Zumba at Fuller Gym. To participate in these classes, you must purchase a FitPass ($50 per semester) through <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/fitrec\/fitness\/fitpass\/medcampusfitpass\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BU FitRec<\/a>. (The FitPass is separate from the FitRec membership you already receive as a full-time students). A calendar of classes is available on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/students\/student-resources\/busm-gms-fuller-gym\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fuller Gym web page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h5 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>South End Fitness Center (SEFC)<\/b><\/span><\/h5>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s3\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.southendfitness.org\/\">www.southendfitness.org<\/a><\/span><span class=\"s4\">, 617-534-5288<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">SEFC is a fitness and wellness center run by the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Student Membership: $199 per year (about $17 per month)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">All SEFC memberships include use of the basketball court, strength training and cardio equipment, lap pool, and group fitness classes. Two (2) hour validated parking is available. 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