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Check out our drop-in skills sessions available all semester. Choose from 16 different topics! For detailed descriptions, schedules, and Zoom links, visit: counseling.umd.edu/wellness

The Wellness Series: Successful Study Skills

2026-09-09T16:00:00.000
2026-09-09T17:00:00.000

Not all study strategies are created equal! Learn about best practices for note-taking, paper-writing, studying, and more.

Campus setting on a spring day

Understanding the Lens of Incoming Students (Gen Z): The Experience, Perspective, and Opportunities for Support

2026-09-10T12:00:00.000
2026-09-10T12:30:00.000

The Faculty Staff Assistance Program hosts September Lunch & Learn: Understanding the Lens of Incoming Students (Gen Z): The Experience, Perspective, and Opportunities for Support presented by Nyree Watson M.Ed.

Purple blue background with the words "University Health Center Meditation Program" in white. Under the words is a white icon of a lotus flower and under the flowers are seven small circles representing the chakra colors (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, and pink).  In white, the website "health.umd.edu/meditation"

Meditation with the University Health Center

2026-09-11T12:00:00.000
2026-09-11T12:30:00.000

Join the University Health Center on Fridays at noon for guided meditation practice via zoom.

The Maryland campus circle.

Plants After Dark

2026-09-14T19:00:00.000
2026-09-14T21:00:00.000

Paint and Pot your own Plants with the Counseling Center

Check out our drop-in skills sessions available all semester. Choose from 16 different topics! For detailed descriptions, schedules, and Zoom links, visit: counseling.umd.edu/wellness

The Wellness Series: Navigating Change and Uncertainty

2026-09-15T16:00:00.000
2026-09-15T17:00:00.000

Every day we face uncertainty, whether brought on by big life transitions or everyday experiences. Adjusting to life’s changes and unknowns can be a challenge. This session provides strategies to help you cope with uncertainty and adapt to new experi

Check out our drop-in skills sessions available all semester. Choose from 16 different topics! For detailed descriptions, schedules, and Zoom links, visit: counseling.umd.edu/wellness

The Wellness Series: Mastering Mindfulness

2026-09-16T16:00:00.000
2026-09-16T17:00:00.000

Practicing mindfulness can help you manage your emotions, accept your reality, and stay grounded. Learn techniques to build your mindfulness skills and practice with brief mindful meditations.

Illustration of naloxone nasal spray with "Proud to Carry Naloxone" tagline on a light purple floral background.

Overdose Response Training

2026-09-17T14:00:00.000
2026-09-17T15:00:00.000

Learn how to recognize and respond to an overdose situation

Check out our drop-in skills sessions available all semester. Choose from 16 different topics! For detailed descriptions, schedules, and Zoom links, visit: counseling.umd.edu/wellness

The Wellness Series: Time Management

2026-09-17T16:00:00.000
2026-09-17T17:00:00.000

This session will help you prioritize your obligations and organize your schedule so that you can take care of responsibilities in a timely manner and make time for self-care too!

Purple blue background with the words "University Health Center Meditation Program" in white. Under the words is a white icon of a lotus flower and under the flowers are seven small circles representing the chakra colors (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, and pink).  In white, the website "health.umd.edu/meditation"

Meditation with the University Health Center

2026-09-18T12:00:00.000
2026-09-18T12:30:00.000

Join the University Health Center on Fridays at noon for guided meditation practice via zoom.

Check out our drop-in skills sessions available all semester. Choose from 16 different topics! For detailed descriptions, schedules, and Zoom links, visit: counseling.umd.edu/wellness

The Wellness Series: Surviving Difficult Emotions

2026-09-22T16:00:00.000
2026-09-22T17:00:00.000

Sometimes our emotions are so intense, it feels like they will never end. This session provides strategies to help understand our emotions and to cope with the associated discomfort and distress.

Check out our drop-in skills sessions available all semester. Choose from 16 different topics! For detailed descriptions, schedules, and Zoom links, visit: counseling.umd.edu/wellness

The Wellness Series: Skills for Socializing

2026-09-23T16:00:00.000
2026-09-23T17:00:00.000

We often meet new people, but it's not always easy to make new friends. This session will focus on the ins and outs of making friends, including tips for approaching new people and progressing from acquaintances to friends.

Check out our drop-in skills sessions available all semester. Choose from 16 different topics! For detailed descriptions, schedules, and Zoom links, visit: counseling.umd.edu/wellness

The Wellness Series: Effective Communication Skills

2026-09-24T16:00:00.000
2026-09-24T17:00:00.000

Communication is at the core of all of our relationships. Explore the different styles of communication, see which styles you use the most, and learn about best practices for communicating with the people around you