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Wellness

Resources for New UT Students to Start the Year Off Right

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Texas chapter.
  • UT Health Services

    • Appointments available Monday-Friday from 8am to 5pm

      • Located: 100 West Dean Keeton (Student Services Building)

    • Free flu Shots starting on September 24th

  • Hornslink

    • Platform for discovering different opportunities here at the University of Texas

      • Discover different events, organizations, and news articles

    • Really good way to meet people and get involved with different groups on campus

    • https://utexas.campuslabs.com/engage/

  • Counseling and Mental Health Center

    • Appointments available Monday-Friday from 8am to 5pm

    • Located: Student Services Building (SSB – 0980) (100 W Dean Keeton St, Austin, TX 78712)

    • https://cmhc.utexas.edu

    • Provides

      • Crisis Help

      • Information regarding self-care

      • Counseling and meditation

      • Prevention and Outreach

    • Wide varieties of groups and classes available for student needs

  • Sanger Learning Center

    • Academic support for all UT students

    • https://ugs.utexas.edu/slc

    • Open Monday-Friday from 8am to 5pm

      • Tutoring, workshops, and the Public Speaking Center have extended hours

      • Located: Beauford H. Jester center (JES) Room A332 201 E. 21st Street Austin, TX – 78705

    • Offers:

      • One on one drop in tutoring

      • Meetings with learning specialists to improve study skills

      • Weekly meetings with a peer academic coach

      • Help with public speaking assignments

      • Workshops

  • University Writing Center

    • A unit of the department of rhetoric and writing

    • http://uwc.utexas.edu

    • Provide UT students help with writing abilities

    • Open Monday-Thursday 10 am to 8 pm, Friday 10 am to 4 pm, and Sunday 1 pm to 7 pm

    • Appointments available at PCL 2.330 and the Longhorn Center for Academic Excellence in SSB 4.400

    • Students may schedule:

      • One 45-minute consultation per day

      • Up to 15 consultations per semester

      • Up to 5 appointments per consultant per semester

Cameron Crates is studying Psychology and Chinese at the University of Texas at Austin. In her free time she enjoys watching movies, being around friends, and long-distance running.
Megan Turner is studying Spanish and Political Communication at the University of Texas at Austin. In her free time she enjoys long-distance running, painting, and spending time with friends.