The meetings are designed to provide people with a place to talk about their feelings in response to the deaths of multiple BC students that have occurred over the past six months.
News, On Campus, Featured Story
University Counseling Services Expands to Newton Campus
Boston College University Counseling Services began offering individual counseling and same-day consultation services at the Newton Campus on March 19
News, On Campus
CSD Chair Dunphy Details Council’s Mission
Council for Students with Disabilities chair Sean Dunphy said he hopes to make campus more accessible and improve attendance at CSD events.
News, On Campus, Top Story
Alcohol Safety Support Line to End Due to Low Call Volume
“Students should also know that residence hall live-in staff have all been trained to have these types of conversations and provide referrals to these offices,” Jemima Pierre, the ASAP Program Manager, said in an email.
Features
With Humor, ‘Ms. Smiley’ Makes Students Feel at Home
With her ever-present smile, McBarnett has her reputation of being one of BC’s most caring figures.
News, On Campus
UCS Introduces New Self-Help App
With an access code, BCWelltrack, students are able to sign up, create an account for WellTrack, and begin a personalized course to improve their mood through working on skills and exercises designed to address anxiety and depression.
News, On Campus
UCS Emergency Visits Increase By 15 to 20 Percent This Year
Over 1,300 students have visited UCS since September, which is up 8 to 11 percent in the past couple years.
News, On Campus, Top Story
University Counseling Services to Hold Diversity Panel on Tuesday
After the Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando, instances of police brutality across the country, and a homophobic vandalism on campus in September, UCS thinks now is the time for more focus on diversity and inclusion.
Opinions, Editorials
Resilience Project Sends Dangerous Message
“BC should take the lead among universities in expanding counseling services and rising to meet the demand.”
Opinions, Editorials
UCS Staff Increase Important, Increased Funding Necessary
“By designating funds for these programs BC would demonstrate engagement with students and would help provide much-needed resources for an understaffed UCS and the students who are increasingly seeking its resources.”
