We don’t always have the time to stop and make choices that align with our values and goals. Sometimes we have to make choices and those will be filled with their own obstacles while we strive to maintain our wellness.
— SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY STUDENT PARTICIPANT
❤️ San Diego State University Wellness Resources
- Counseling and Psychological Services: C&PS offers a wide range of services to help students obtain support for a variety of presenting concerns.
- Cultural Centers: Support student success through a framework that addresses equity, justice, and inclusion. Creative spaces that help students find comfort and peace—board games, craft centers, etc.
- Outdoor spaces:
- Turtle Pond: A tranquil campus spot known for its sun-basking red-eared slider turtles, making it a popular location for studying, lunching, and finding creative inspiration.
- Mediterranean Garden: A collection of plants from the five Mediterranean Ecosystems around the world, all of which have wet, mild winters and warm, dry summers.
- Native and Indigenous Healing Garden: New garden representing Indigenous populations. Indigenous plants, murals, etc.
- Conrad Prebys Aztec Student Union: Home away from home and the community center for the SDSU campus.
Top of the Union (third floor)—beautiful view looking out to campus, sunsets. - Off-campus
- Balboa Park: San Diego’s ever-changing, always amazing, 1,200-acre backyard.
- Mission Bay Aquatic Center: One of the world’s largest instructional waterfront facilities. Participants experience surfing, sailing, wakeboarding, wakesurfing, stand up paddling, waterskiing, kayaking, and windsurfing. SDSU students get free and discounted lesson rates.
