by Amy Nelson | Oct 20, 2022 | Feature Post, Wellness Blog
Our purplest week of the year is here! Warriors come from near and far to celebrate with disco fever. WSU does not promote underage or binge drinking. However, we recognize that homecoming is a time of year that many students participate like to participate in...
by Guest Blogger | Oct 13, 2022 | Wellness Blog
Please note that this blog shares a student story regarding sexual assault. If you or someone you know has experienced sexual assault, please consider the following resources: Health & Wellness Services for a SANE exam, Counseling Services for mental health, and...
by Amy Nelson | Oct 5, 2022 | Wellness Blog
Having conflicts with your roommates or challenges with adjusting to college? The Peer-to-Peer support program is here to help, as it is a mental health resource for all WSU students. Peer counselors are here to help students talk through some of the challenges...
by Guest Blogger | Sep 27, 2022 | Wellness Blog
Drinking and driving is a serious issue especially among college-aged students. Roughly 1,519 college-aged students between 18 and 24-years old die from a drunk driving incident or other alcohol-related incident. While drinking legally at the age of 21 is a common...
by Amy Nelson | Sep 26, 2022 | Wellness Blog
Not all smells and itches “down there” are sexually transmitted. It may be hard to tell because they affect the sex organs. These non-sti concerns are infections that can be caused by multiple factors. Even though they aren’t spread just by sex, having safe, clean and...
by Amy Nelson | Sep 26, 2022 | Wellness Blog
Sexually transmitted infections, STIs, are common when you are sexually active. 1 in 3 young adults will have an STI by the age of 25. It may sound scary, but most STIs are treatable and are preventable by using barrier methods. It’s important to get tested often as...