by Miriam Krause The theme of this year’s Mental Health Awareness Month (MHAM) is #MoreThanEnough. As the National Alliance on Mental Illnesses says on their website, “We want every person out there to know that if all …
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Celebrating Mental Health Awareness Month: Part 2
by Miriam Krause The theme of this year’s Mental Health Awareness Month is #MoreThanEnough. As the National Alliance on Mental Illnesses says on their website, “We want every person out there to know that if all you …
Why I Think Grad Students Should Give Campus Mental Health Services A Try
by Emma McKeel When I began my undergraduate degree, I had just been diagnosed with an eating disorder. Within my first few weeks of being at my university, I walked into the campus health services …
Anxiety can make graduate school feel like an Olympic balance beam
by Laura Satterfield Even if you didn’t watch the Olympics this summer, chances are you heard something about gymnast Simone Biles dropping out of the team and individual all-round competition. I won’t rehash any of …
Applying to Graduate School: Advice for LGBTQ+ students from the community
by Natalie Hudson-SmithTranscript & summary by Emma Bublitz Graduate school applications can be difficult to navigate under the best of circumstances. Each department, program, and institution often requires a different set of materials and has …
Landing Among the Stars: Averages in Society
by Naomi Dalchand edited by Alicia McGeachy As I was helping my sister prepare for her job interview a few weeks ago, it struck me that she did not believe she was qualified enough to …