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April 23, 2018
“My parents got divorced when I was 13, and I decided to move with my mom. At the age of 14 I ran away from home and lived with an ex. My mom worked a night job and would stop coming home in the mornings. Our fridge was…
April 23, 2018
“On paper, my brain looks like someone
let the Very Hungry Caterpillar off his leash.
On paper my colors are unusual,
rare blooms in an untouched jungle,
the kind that smell like corpses
I push ten-…
April 23, 2018
“Since I was 5, my mom has always been telling me to lose weight because "being fat is considered ugly and I don't want an ugly daughter." So I had little to no self esteem starting from that age. When I was 9 my dad,…
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April 23, 2018
This past week, the Center partnered with the Ohio Municipal Clerks Association to host a training session for municipal clerks across Ohio on managing public records related to social media. Led by experts Pari Swift and Darren Shulman,…
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April 23, 2018
Chelsea Kennedy and Jessica Mulvany’s presentation focused on the need for more mental health resources on campus, and Geethika Kodukula and James Cairns’ presentation highlighted the outcomes of sexual violence and health concerns for…
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April 20, 2018
Are you passionate about improving mental wellness on campus? The Center for Public Policy and Health is now accepting Flash Up proposals, inviting creative ideas for events that will engage college students and boost their mental well-…
April 18, 2018
“At the young age of 5 I was molested. In 7th grade a boy on the school bus put his hands down my shirt and pants. I started self harming when I was 14, when I turned 16 my depression hit its peak. I attempted suicide. In that moment I…
April 18, 2018
"It's just one beer, what's the big deal?"
"Haha, that's a good one! Wait, you seriously don't drink?"
"You? No way! You can't seriously be an alcoholic."
"Want a drink? Oh, sorry I forgot."
Four common…
April 18, 2018
“Do you feel trapped by feelings of guilt?
Do they seem to suffocate and sabotage your life?
Me too.
Do you feel powerless, unable to control yourself?
Me too.
Do you hate the darkness and wonder if there…
