New Software Helps Students with Financial Wellness
Read more in BU Today about Kindros, a new money management and financial knowledge platform available for free for all BU students, courtesy of Boston University Financial Assistance, Student Wellbeing, and on the Medical Campus, Student Financial Services & Housing Resources.
Break Time? De-stress at the Student Wellbeing Experience
Play Games, relax in a hammock, and enjoy free food at today’s event at the GSU. “We’re social creatures and going through something like finals, it’s just inherently stressful,” says Pedro Falci (COM’11, Wheelock’15), director of Student Wellbeing. “So, there’s something communal about getting to share that burden with fellow peers and talk it out. […]
BU Senior Robin Kim Reflects on Her Wellbeing at BU
Senior Robin Kim (COM’24, CAS’24) reflects on Showing Up for My Well-being: A Self-Reflection on How I Manage My Personal Wellness at Boston University in BU Today. This BU senior shares her journey through four years at BU and how she has taken care of herself along the way. She answers the question, “What daily […]
“Our New Chapter” Featured in BU Today
Our New Chapter, a photographic exhibition by Will Chapman (COM “26), in partnership with Student Wellbeing, is on display at FitRec October 3, 2023-October 10, 2023. Check out this Close Up in BU Today.
Stress ReLeaf Weekly Tea Workshop Offers a Place for Students to Relax, Unwind
In a video published by BU Today, watch as students practice mindfulness as they explore “gong fu cha” – also known as “making tea with skill” with Kim Santo, assistant director of Judicial Affairs and Off-Campus Services. This Student Wellbeing initiative, Stress ReLeaf: Working with Tea for Calm and Focus, is offered Mondays throughout the […]
8 Simple Self-Care Tips for College Students
It’s important to take care of yourself. Here are eight ways to take care of yourself, even when you may not want to. Student Wellbeing partnered with BU Today to produce this list of self care tips for college students.
BU Launches New Initiative Aimed at Fighting Student Hunger
Read more in BU Today about Student Wellbeing’s efforts to combat food insecurity with the BU Food Pantry, food education and the promotion of campus and community resources.
New Hub Cocurricular from Student Wellbeing Featured in Daily Free Press
The Daily Free Press featured a piece on new the Hub Cocurricular, Thriving Together: Student Wellbeing at BU on March 13, 2023. The article explores the cocurricular’s approach to holistic wellbeing and the seven dimensions of wellbeing in a team-based setting.
Helping PhD, Law, and Grad Students Make Friends
New group BU MeetUp holds mixers, pairs students in different concentrations Read more in BU Today
Dr. Carrie Landa Speaks with BU Women’s Guild
Executive Director of Student Wellbeing, Dr. Carrie Landa, was the keynote speaker at the BU Women’s Guild Newcomers Welcome Event on October 14. Her mission, and the mission of countless BU stakeholders, is to create a campus environment that supports students’ growth, personally, interpersonally, and professionally. Prior to the keynote address, Dr. Landa participated in […]