The Wellness Expo was held as part of the Second Look Fair in the Adele H. Stamp Student Union on Thursday, Feb. 7th, 2018. Students who came by the booths got a chance to learn more about how to keep themselves healthy and well.
Darren Yang, a Senior Supply Chain Management & Information Systems student at the Wellness Expo in the Adele H. Stamp Student Union on Thursday, Feb. 7th, 2018 introducing the various trips and clinics that the school offers to give students a taste of adventure under safe conditions.
Due to the popularity of the various adventure trips, many of the earlier trips this semester have already been fully booked. More trips will be open for registration after Spring Break.
Aranje Sripanjalingam, an Electrical Engineering senior from the University Recreation & Wellness Department giving Devanshee Ruwala, who is getting her masters in Engineering (Cybersecurity), an introduction to the different short-term leagues and tournaments that students can participate in at the Wellness Expo in the Adele H. Stamp Student Union on Thursday, Feb. 7th, 2018.
Speaking from experience, Aranje described how he picked up badminton in a couple of months and made it to the playoffs of a short-term tournament. Hopefully, this will put more inexperienced students at ease and lower their barrier to entry.
Obichi Onwunwe (right), a Physiology and Neurobiology senior giving Martin Pickett, an English & English education junior a plastic bag to create his own wellness pack with a variety of paraphernelia at the Wellness Expo in the Adele H. Stamp Student Union on Thursday, Feb. 7th, 2018.
Arjun Shahi, a General Giology freshman, adding some tea packets to his wellness pack as part of the Wellness Expo in the Adele H. Stamp Student Union on Thursday, Feb. 7th, 2018.
Other items such as highlighters are cookies were available to help students along in their studies here at the university.
Some notes that some exhibition participants have left behind as part of goals that they would like to achieve so that they can improve their health and well-being at the Wellness Expo in the Adele H. Stamp Student Union on Thursday, Feb. 7th, 2018.
While physical well-being may spring to mind when we think of wellness, mental well-being may be just as important for students to have.
Dr. Sherlynn Shakir from Alexandria, Virginia, giving Hannah Gross, a freshman in Architecture an ear acupuncture at the Wellness Expo in the Adele H. Stamp Student Union on Thursday, Feb. 7th, 2018.
Auricular therapy, as it is also known, is a form of Chinese medicine that can relieve pain and ease anxiety. Small seeds are applied to pressure points in the ear which may stay on for up to a week.
An overview of the Wellness Expo in the Adele H. Stamp Student Union on Thursday, Feb. 7th, 2018.
Other activities included a yoga demonstration and free sexually-transmitted infections testing at other booths around the ballroom.
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