Goodwill Not Landfill – Through Move Out
Did you know that donating your gently used belongings promotes your wellbeing? It supports your environmental, social and mental wellbeing. Since 2009, BU students have saved several hundred tons of materials from landfills and incinerators by donating to Goodwill during move out. Student Wellbeing is excited to partner with BU Sustainability, Residence Life, Facilities Management […]
Meet The Winners of BU’s 2026 Hospitality Innovation and Student Wellbeing Competition
It all starts with an idea. In the spirit of Experience Innovation, Boston University School of Hospitality Administration and Student Wellbeing celebrate the winners of the 2026 $20k Student Wellbeing Competition. The Student Wellbeing Competition focuses on innovative ideas or initiatives that promote the social wellbeing of students at BU. The success of these ventures were assessed on creativity, novelty, […]
Global Grads Connect Spring Social 4/2
Calling all international graduate students! Student Wellbeing’s initiative – Global Grads Connect – is back for the spring semester. Through social connections, international grad students can build friendships, receive support, and gain insights into navigating life at BU! You’re invited: April 2, 5 pm George Sherman Union Small Ballroom 775 Commonwealth Avenue, 2nd floor Charles […]
Color for your Wellbeing
Join us most Wednesdays, 11:30am – 1 pm, in the GSU for Community Coloring. Upcoming dates: 3/25, 4/1, 4/8, 4/15, 4/22, 4/29. Did you know that there is a science behind coloring? Coloring can be therapeutic, and creating beautiful art is not only stress relieving, it’s a great way to practice mindfulness. Disconnect from your […]
Beans for Bean: 3/31 & 4/2
We just got this note from Bean: Mark your calendars 🐾 I’m teaming up with @bu_wellbeing and @sustainablebu for Beans for Bean on March 31 and April 2 to support the BU Food Pantry. Bring a shelf-stable donation, say hi to me and my friends, and help us fill a cruiser for students facing food insecurity. […]
Support the BU Food Pantry on Giving Day April 8
Wednesday, April 8 is #BUGivingDay, BU’s annual 24-hour giving campaign! Celebrate the cause that makes you #proudtoBU by making your gift to the BU Food Pantry. Visit our Giving Page to learn more or give early! Mark your calendars for April 8!
April 25: Esplanade Clean Up
In observance of #EarthDay365 and Global Days of Service, join us for the 27th Annual Charles River Cleanup on Saturday, April 25, from 10 am to 12 pm! Boston University students, faculty, staff and alumni will gather along the Charles River Esplanade near Warren Towers and the Questrom School of Business to remove trash and […]
Sustaining Wellbeing for Student Leaders with BU SLIC – March 31
Student Wellbeing is pleased to offer this workshop in collaboration with BU Student Leadership & Impact Center on Tuesday, March 31. Register here
CFA Color Garden Promotes Natural Materials. Sustainable Practices & Wellbeing
Learn more about how Boston University’s CFA students are using natural art materials & educating people on how they can use plants and natural materials in their own artistic practice. Video by Leire Garrogerricaechebarria. CFA Color Garden: Promoting natural materials and sustainable practices in art – Boston University News Service
Global Grads Connect Spring Socials Jan. 29 & April 2
Calling all international graduate students! Student Wellbeing’s initiative – Global Grads Connect – is back for the spring semester. This program pairs incoming first-year international grad students with upper-year international grad students who will serve as companions and guides throughout the semester. Through these connections, students can build friendships, receive support, and gain insights into navigating life […]