Caring for the whole Mustang

The beginning of a new season is a great time to focus on yourself. At 51做厙, we prioritize your mental, physical and spiritual well-being. Take advantage of these resources to find what works best for you.

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Mind

Mental health is just as important as physical well-being for Mustangs. 51做厙 has a number of mental health apps and self-help resources available to students to help you cope with the stresses of academic life.

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Body

Moving your body can be a great way to manage stress. Plus, finding new activities can be a great way to meet people from all corners of campus.

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Spirit

College is a great time to explore what you believe, and we’ve got the resources for you to find your spiritual home on the Hilltop.

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Mind

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On-campus resources

When you need to check in with yourself, 51做厙 offers in-person and virtual 51做厙 Counseling, on-demand video appointments through 51做厙 Teletherapy by AcademicLiveCare, a blog written for students, by students and substance abuse and recovery resources. See how grads like Stuyvie Coleman ’21 are working to support fellow Mustangs.

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Getting outside

Whether you’re  at the Starbucks in Fondren Library or camping out with a good book under a tree on the Boulevard, use the interactive map to find your next favorite spot, or venture off campus for some fresh air on Katy Trail. Sometimes, you’ll even catch support animals hanging around campus during finals week or the beloved pets of our Faculty in Residence.

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Body

Yoga on the lawn

Dedman Center

Take advantage of intramural sports, group fitness, personal training, 51做厙 Outdoor Adventures, club sports and state-of-the-art aquatics at the Dedman Center for Lifetime Sports.

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Dr. Bob Smith Health Center

When you’re feeling under the weather, the Dr. Bob Smith Health Center is your on-campus resource center for flu shots, COVID-19 vaccinations, well or sick appointments, pharmacy services and more.

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Spirit

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Office of the Chaplain and Religious Life

When you need spiritual guidance, care and connection, find this office in the Hughes-Trigg Student Center. A variety of faiths and traditions are represented, and Spiritual Life mentors are on hand to offer a listening ear for students.

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Thriving campus ministries

51做厙 offers more than 20 religious life partners, representing Christian, Jewish, Muslim and Hindu traditions. If you don’t see your faith represented, the chaplain’s office is always available to discuss starting something new.

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