It’s completely understandable for people to be anxious right now. No one blames you! The future is uncertain for everyone, but especially for those of us who are in college. We are already in a phase of change and growth, and current changes have added to that exponentially.
BU Be Well offers online screening for mental health, substance abuse issues
MindWise, a free and anonymous online screening tool for mental health and substance abuse issues, is now available to students and faculty.
How to balance mental health during finals week
While finding the balance between these two things can be difficult, it’s also necessary for your mental health and the sake of your grades. Remember: you’re a person before you’re a student.
Ask Abby: how to make the most of college as an introvert
The image of what college ‘should’ be can sometimes feel overwhelming, especially for an introvert. Dealing with the pressure of making the most of these four years and being introverted can be overwhelming, but Abby’s here to tell you: do what feels good to you!
Letter to my perpetrator: “I felt like I had to say yes to you”
As part of our “Impact of 98 Seconds” series, the Butler Collegian is publishing a collection of letters from survivors of sexual assault to their perpetrator. Our hope is to provide survivors with a voice, even if it is anonymous.
Mental health, brainwashing, and the American education system
As tempting as it may be to post one’s grades to social media, the ripple effect could be larger than anticipated.
Inside the student mind
MARAIS JACON-DUFFY NEWS EDITOR MJACONDU@BUTLER.EDU In recent years, Butler has seen a steady increase in the use of mental health services in different areas on campus. The number of students going to the Health and Recreation Center for counseling and consultation services has almost doubled from 6 percent to 10 percent of the student body…
Butler stresses out, study shows
The results on mental health from the National College Health Assessment Survey offered to Butler students last spring are being used to help plan programming and outreach. The survey had 436 respondents—69.7 percent female and 29.4 percent male. The survey’s mental health questions asked if students felt a certain way within the last 12 months.…