by Malaika Lwakila | Feb 28, 2017 | Alumni Bloggers, Written by Malaika
Hey readers, Today, I wanted to discuss something a little more personal to me. Over the last few months, I’ve been through a lot of ups and downs with my mental health, and I’m finally feeling like I’ve got both feet back on the ground. This time helped to highlight...
by Akshay Bhasin | Oct 31, 2016 | Alumni Bloggers, Written by Akshay
Hello readers, I hope you’re all doing great! Today, I’d like to talk to you about The Artidote community and how social media can help us “bond and heal through art.” The Artidote was created by artist Jovanny Varela-Ferreyra. According to this interview...
by Malaika Lwakila | Oct 6, 2016 | Alumni Bloggers, Written by Malaika
Hey everyone! This post is on a topic very dear to me. As you may have read in my bio, music is a huge factor in maintaining my positive mental health. To further explore the bond between music and mental health I consulted a dear friend of mine. Jackson Melenchuk is...
by Anisa Nadji | Mar 14, 2016 | Alumni Bloggers, Written by Anisa
Hey Everyone, My last few blogs have really emphasized the importance of relationships, social connection and emotional support and this event is a great way to help you learn more about this area. On March 15th, the Peer Support Workshop, put on by the Student Mental...