How COD is Putting Students’ Mental Health First
While students face down finals week, COD offers a number of resources and events to help.
Unbox Hope: Dr. Dimple Patel on Her Journey to Mental Health Enlightenment
Dr. Patel shared how personal tragedy and experience shaped her career in mental health advocacy as well as informed on free mental health resources available to the public.
Photo Gallery: Mental Health Fair
A Mental Health Fair was put on in the SSC Atrium, which included games, activities, and giveaways!
Faculty Burnout and Student Stress: Two Sides of the Same Coin
Professors and counselors of Educator Voice Academies discussed how the challenges faculty face make it nearly impossible to support student mental health needs.
In the Midst of Mental Health Month, COD Announces Controversial Counseling Changes
COD's plans to cut all part-time counseling positions and shift to a 'case-management' model raises concerns. Is the institution sacrificing access to vital mental health resources for higher completion rates?
Acting, Editing, and Music Bring Life to “Empire of Light”
A story about many things, “Empire of Light” is a beautiful and at times touching watch.
Why We Should Care Less
A COD student weighs in on compassion fatigue, a condition resulting from caring too much about others and neglecting self care as a result.
COD Student Veteran Talked About Mental Health Journey
"During suicide prevention month, Alex Leal discussed his mental health struggles at a COD event centered around the topic"
Yoga and the Power of Presence
As a new semester starts and to-do lists pile up, it's worth discussing how to slow down and be present.
Therapy Dogs Comfort COD Students
Students were able to take the focus off finals and spend time with therapy dogs the week before finals week.
A Reflection Of My Ramadan As A Gen Z College Student
Sharing my experience with Ramadan as a born Muslim woman after six years of not fasting.
Jennifer’s Story: A Tale of Triumph Over Tribulation
One COD student’s story of using her past experience with addiction to help others in their journey to recovery.