Ask Emma: I need a better work-life balance
EMMA LEDBETTER, Evergreen columnist
September 17, 2020
Dear Emma, I'm really struggling to maintain my work-life boundaries, and I’m not really sure the best way to go about fixing that. It's pretty much impossible to take a day off from my job, although I keep trying for some reason. I feel bad when I'm not constantly available and able to respo...
‘This will help … people to develop a stronger sense of self’
JENNA GEELAN, Evergreen reporter
July 13, 2020
For the WSU Honors College students questioning the meaning of life, the college now offers a certificate program called the Mindfulness-Based Emotional and Social Intelligence Certificate. Honors College Dean Grant Norton said the new certification is granted to those in the Honors College with the compl...
Workouts, wellness during quarantine
HAYDYN WALLENDER, Evergreen reporter
April 16, 2020
Friends, I know this quarantine sucks. We’ve been stuck inside our houses with limited contact to people and the outside world, and who would have thought it was going to be as hard as it is? But while the rest of the world is closed, you can do things in your own house that are a fun alternative...
Mental health care stigma and resources in Pullman
RACHEL KOCH, Evergreen reporter
April 7, 2020
Though changes are occurring, many people still experience stigma connected to mental health issues and attending therapy. “We know from research that there is a stigma toward people with psychological disorders or mental illnesses,” said Aurora Brinkman, a graduate student in the clinical ps...
Mental health during self-isolation: A guide
HAYDYN WALLENDER, Evergreen reporter
March 31, 2020
Quarantine sounded like a great idea at the time. Now, a week has passed and students are becoming increasingly agitated and stressed. Mental health is declining and school persists. Washington State, like hundreds of other universities, has resorted to online classes to complete the school year....
Editor's Note: This article has been corrected to reflect the fact that GPSA has received its S&A fees. It has also been corrected to state that the...
