Tag: depression
Jan. 31, 2025
Are Winter Term and Seasonal Depression Connected?
Fall term on campus is often filled with the excitement of returning from co-op or summer break. Even students who have been in classes all…

Feb. 28, 2020
Doing away with mandatory attendance
Mandatory attendance policies in college are not as useful or necessary as most professors and administrators think. A university should not be responsible for ensuring…

Feb. 7, 2020
Working through the Winter Term Blues
By now, the “Winter Term Blues” have settled in as we reach the halfway point of the term. The clouded, dreary days seem endless, especially…

Jan. 10, 2020
Finding the upside in the liminal nature of college
College is a stressful time, to say the least. There are exams, essays, presentations, club meetings, social activities and, of course, the existential process of…

Nov. 8, 2019
Paris Gramann and Just Be Books are finally on the rise
A Drexel University honors student is taking her business to the next level, printing the first book of her children’s series on mental health awareness.…

May. 17, 2019
Honors student starts children’s series on mental health
A Drexel University student is using their co–op experience to work toward a unique approach to tackle a very serious issue — mental health awareness.…

Apr. 12, 2019
Drexel wellness committee focuses on university-wide self-care, healthy habits
Officials across the university are coming together to consolidate wellness efforts with the formation of Drexel University’s first-ever wellness committee, which is also expected to…
Jan. 18, 2019
Understanding others’ struggles with mental health
Whether it’s through a friend, family member, personal experience or the news, most college students have encountered mental health issues. Mental health problems can affect…
Nov. 30, 2018
Professor discusses how mental health and substance use vary across generations
Drexel University public health students and professionals gathered in Nesbitt Hall Nov. 14 to listen to “Depression’s got a hold of me: Gender differences and…

Feb. 3, 2017
Stop stigmatizing gap years
Taking a gap year to focus on getting to a better place mentally is choosing to invest in ourselves, rather than slowly disintegrating. But this…
