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Latest Blog Posts for September 2024

Three Tips to Manage Your Grad School Time

Maybe you’re just starting grad school, or this isn’t your first grad school rodeo. Whatever the case, a large part of any successful graduate student career is properly managing what time you spend where. As graduate students, we wear a lot of different hats—teacher, researcher, writer, student, person—and sometimes it’s hard to balance all of...
By Leah Washburn | | Academics & Research, Advice

Understanding Stress: Physiological and Psychological Perspectives and Effective Coping Strategies

Stress is a natural response to challenges and demands, but it can take a severe toll on our physical and mental well-being when it becomes chronic. Understanding the physiological and psychological elements of stress and effective coping mechanisms is crucial for maintaining health. The Nature of Stress Stress can be categorized into two types: discreet...
By Arlene Sagastumé | | Wellness

Self-Care Inventory for Fall 2024

You’ve made it through the summer! Whether you have basked in sunshine and bliss or were doomed to your tiny office and massive manuscript, reflecting on the summer behind you is important. How do you feel? Are you ready for a whole new academic year? If you answered ‘Not well’ or ‘Absolutely not’, this post...
By Jennifer Mosley | | Wellness, Advice