Well-Being Archives

Friends laying on grass and laughing - Smile More blog cover
Apr 12, 2023
  • William Dong

Smile More!

Did you know that smiling makes you happier? Even if it's a fake smile! It is proven that every time you smile, your body releases chemicals that make you feel...

People writing in journals and reading at a picnic table - Small Habits that Make Big Changes blog cover
Mar 31, 2023
  • Alyssa Lawyer

Small Habits that make Big Changes

I have had a lot of experience as a 24-year-old college student and want to share what has helped me the most throughout my academic journey over the past 7...

Woman journaling in nature - Benefits of Journaling blog cover
Mar 14, 2023
  • Ashton Phillips

The Benefits of Journaling

What is Journaling? Journaling is keeping a record of your thoughts, feelings, emotions, and more. Your journal can be written, typed, or even drawn. Some journals come with existing prompts...

How to Prevent or Recover from Academic Burnout blog cover
Jan 27, 2023
  • Jordan Godwin

How To Prevent or Recover From Academic Burnout

Academic burnout is when a student feels overwhelmed, unmotivated, exhausted, etc. from school. It can happen at any time throughout the school year from feeling like they have too much...

Your Mental Health Matters - Fresh Check Day
Oct 03, 2022
  • Jodi Quemelen

Fresh Check Day 2022

Fresh Check Day is just around the corner! Click below to learn more about it.

Hazing Prevention blog cover
Sep 14, 2022
  • Jodi Quemelen

National Hazing Prevention Week

Click the image below to learn more about National Hazing Prevention Week. 

Moving Forward blog cover
Aug 29, 2022
  • ECU Contributor

Moving Forward

August 30th is National Grief Awareness Day. Check out this week's blog for helpful tips on moving forward by clicking below.  

PeeDee statue
Jul 05, 2022
  • ECU Contributor

Exciting News! ECU Student Affairs is Reorganizing

    ECU's Department of Student Affairs has made the decision to reorganize and create a new unit that will be called "Health and Well-Being". This change comes in an effort...

Happiness Week blog cover
Apr 01, 2022
  • Jodi Quemelen

Happiness Week

Is your glass half-empty or half-full? Researchers have found that positive thinking can increase life span, lower levels of distress, lower rates of depression, and can lead to better cardiovascular...

Taking the Steps Towards a Healthier Heart blog cover
Feb 16, 2022
  • Jodi Quemelen

Taking Steps Towards a Healthier Heart

February is Heart Month! Check out this blog on all things heart-health to make sure your heart can keep up with the lifestyle you want to live! 

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