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6 ways to protect your mental health during a crisis

Many of us have had to make significant changes to our everyday lives in the face of uncertainty and adversity. As life continues to change, it’s important that we show ourselves compassion through this process. Here are some things you can do to protect your mental health during this time...

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7 unique recipes you can make with oats

As we continue to observe Stay at Home and social distancing orders, we may find ourselves eating the same things over and over while cooking at home. Don’t let your meals become bland during this time. Instead, try out these 7 unique recipes that you can make with a common...

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5 fun long distance date ideas

If you’ve suddenly found yourself in a long distance relationship (or you’re following Stay at Home orders and are not able to see your significant other at the moment), here are some long distance date ideas to help you stay connected and build your relationship while social distancing.

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5 ways to make it through April

As we finish out the rest of the semester remotely here are some things to help you take care of yourself and finish the semester strong.

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Does COVID-19 really matter for young people?

YES. While young people are less likely to experience severe or life-threatening complications from COVID-19, you play a critical role in minimizing the spread of the disease. Here are some important factors to consider to help control the spread of COVID-19.

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Healthy Buffs: Tips for managing mid-semester stress

It’s official: classes are online. Now what? As we work through changes to our school and home lives, we may begin to feel stressed or unsure as we adjust to a new normal. Here are some tips to help you manage and overcome stress.

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Tips for coping with homesickness

This semester is looking significantly different than when it started not too long ago. As we adjust to rapid changes, it’s normal to have feelings of homesickness. You may still be living on campus or living apart from your friends or family. It’s important to remember that many students are experiencing the same feelings and we are in this together. Here are some tips to help you support yourself and each other.

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Tips for succeeding in online classes

If you’re feeling overwhelmed by remote learning, you’re not alone. Here are some tips to help you succeed in your online classes.

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7 ways to manage relationship stress

Following public health agency recommendations like self-quarantine and social distancing can cause our stress levels to spike, and our relationships may be the first in line to feel the impact. Whether we are feeling lonely, tired, overwhelmed or irritable (or a combination), it’s important to know how to manage our stress to help maintain our relationships. Here are some tips to help you navigate conflict while in isolation with your roommates, family or housemates.

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How to stay healthy if you’re traveling

With recent announcements and recommendations regarding COVID-19 (coronavirus), many students, faculty and staff may be wondering if they should proceed with plans to travel or head home for spring break.

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