Tag: stress
Dec. 8, 2023
Creative outlets and mental health perspectives in Arts and Entertainment education
College, branded as a time for education but also self-discovery and freedom, can become damaging without the proper tools for success. A poll taken by…
Nov. 13, 2020
Drexel researchers develop study of Covid-19 stress on first responders
The novel coronavirus is known for symptoms of fever, coughs, headaches, fatigue, and more. However, a new symptom has arisen, specifically among emergency responders: stress.…
Feb. 21, 2020
Using Instagram as a means to alleviate stress
Social media receives so much backlash for creating false images of people we idolize, quickly becoming a tool for cyberbullying and turning into a mindless…
Jan. 10, 2020
Finding the upside in the liminal nature of college
College is a stressful time, to say the least. There are exams, essays, presentations, club meetings, social activities and, of course, the existential process of…
Oct. 25, 2019
Despite just being cute, dogs can have a beneficial impact
Week five! What does that mean? Exam stress is increasing and anxiety is exponentially booming. In the past year, I have been involved with a…
Oct. 25, 2019
Halloween can reduce stress associated with midterms
Week five is over, but midterms are still in full swing and making for a stressful week for us students. Being a senior, I’ve become…
May. 3, 2019
Drexel needs to have more events to help students de-stress
Drexel students experience an excessive amount of stress, and there should be a remedy to that problem on campus. It is no secret that most…
Apr. 12, 2019
Drexel wellness committee focuses on university-wide self-care, healthy habits
Officials across the university are coming together to consolidate wellness efforts with the formation of Drexel University’s first-ever wellness committee, which is also expected to…
Jan. 11, 2019
Professors investigate how messaging influences policymaking regarding child development
Jonathan Purtle, an assistant professor for Drexel University’s Dornsife School of Public Health, received a $500,000 grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to research…
Nov. 2, 2018
Learning the difficult balance of working in college
If there’s one thing we can all agree on, it’s that college is expensive. Usually, it’d be easier to avoid the things in life that…