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12 months later: Healing from the embers of the Marshall Fire

The one-year anniversary of the Marshall Fire may bring up strong reminders or memories. Professional counselor Stanley Ly gives advice on what to do about anniversary reactions, helping children cope and more.

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Tips for celebrating the holidays away from home

If you’re one of the many students staying in town for fall break, here are a few things you can do to celebrate the upcoming holidays away from home.

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12 free apps to help you make the most of this year

Sept. 2, 2022

Whether you're looking to improve your finances, relationships, mental health or well-being, here are some free apps to try this year.

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3 things everyone should know about suicide

Talking about suicide can reduce shame and encourage someone who is struggling or at risk to seek out support. Here are three things everyone should know about suicide and how to start a conversation.

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3 ways to create lasting habits

Our habits can affect our attitudes, decisions, behaviors and overall health. Here are three ways you can create lasting habits this semester.

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Tips for living with roommates on and off campus

Living with roommates is a normal part of college and young adulthood. Here are some tips to help you have a more successful roommate experience, whether you’re living on or off campus.

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Tips for living with roommates off campus

Living off campus can pose additional challenges and responsibilities that you may not encounter in on-campus housing. Here are some tips to help you make the most of living off campus with roommates.

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Mental Health Is... Caring for yourself

Whether you feel ready or not, finals are coming quickly. Here are some ways you can practice self-care even in times of high stress.

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5 small ways to treat yourself during finals week

The end of the semester can be a stressful time. Here are five small ways to treat yourself during finals week.

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Tips to help you create a better sleep schedule

Whether you’re feeling fatigued, restless or both, here are some tips to help you create a better sleep schedule.

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