My main takeaway is that I need to slow down. I am so focused on the future that I am missing the moment.
— MERRIMACK COLLEGE STUDENT PARTICIPANT
❤️ Merrimack College Wellness Resources
- The Counseling Center: Offers counseling and wellness programs to address all aspects of emotional health.
- Office of Wellness Education: Promotes a campus culture in which every student is given the support, education, opportunities and encouragement necessary to actively prioritize their health and wellness.
- Wellness Peer Educators (WPEs): Student leaders who are devoted to promoting health and educating their fellow students through programming, awareness and outreach.
- Active Minds: Educates about mental health, connects students to resources, and de-stigmatizes mental health.
- Crisis Resources: Mental health information and crisis resources to help address your questions and concerns.
- Student Organizations: 60+ unique student organizations to keep you engaged.
- Unity House: Promotes diversity and multiculturalism and seeks to spark a campus-wide movement.
- Student Union: A welcoming space on campus to hang out and socialize. Grab a bite to eat at Monica’s Kitchen, bowl a few frames at a six-lane bowling center, use the golf simulator or esports gaming area, or play some pool.
- Fitness and Recreation: Provides a variety of formal and informal, sport and fitness activities that promote a healthy lifestyle.
- Physical spaces
- Mendel Pond: Surrounded by greenery and has Adirondack chairs to sit in.
- The Labyrinth: A maze between Austin Hall and Cushing, facilitating a walking meditation.