Why is This so Important?
Educating students about their health and wellbeing develops future advocates who can
improve their communities.
Prioritizing self-care in careers that focus on other people is a vital component in sustainable career development.
Emphasizing health and wellbeing supports the belief that a university education should educate the whole person.
Women frequently make decisions on behalf of their families with regard to finances, eating, and wellbeing practices.
As the nation’s largest university primarily for women, Texas Woman’s has a distinct opportunity to lead widespread changes related to health and wellbeing in our communities.

Wellbeing is a lifestyle for me. When I was an undergrad, I remember pretending to be a healthy individual. It was not until I came to TWU that I started to understand what it meant to be healthy and started to incorporate all of the components of wellbeing into my life.
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