Coming Up in ELC:

Applying to Undergraduate School Info. Session:

Join and learn about the undergraduate school application process at U.T., ACC, and other colleges and universities in the US!
Monday, September 20
4:00 – 5:00 pm
On Zoom: Link on Canvas calendar!

Upcoming Social Events:

Talk Time

Practice your English conversation skills with native English speakers!
Tuesday, September 21
4:30 – 5:30 pm
On Zoom: Link on Canvas calendar!

Texas Memorial Museum Social

Join your friends in the ELC for a tour of UT’s natural history museum.
Friday, September 24
3:45 – 5:00 pm
Located at 2400 Trinity St.

Suicide Prevention Week:

Suicide Prevention Week is a series of events designed to raise awareness about college student suicide, create opportunities to stay connected and share campus resources virtually and in-person. Learn more online, HERE. Remember, help is here for you. If you need to speak to someone immediately, please call the following resources:

CMHC Crisis Line: 512-471-2255
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 800-273-8255

#RESILIENCYSpeaks campaign

Monday, 9/20 – 9/24
@Healthyhorns social media

Be That One will launch a new campaign with the Resiliency Project to de-stigmatize struggle and foster a shared culture of perseverance and support. #RESILIENCYSpeaks is a social media campaign that allows participants to speak out and share their resilience through mental health related issues. We are asking participants to share their stories with a social media filter created for Suicide Prevention Week and tag Healthyhorns social media. All those who participate will be entered into a drawing for prizes!

Longhorns Take Care of Each Other: Digital Bystander Intervention

Monday, 9/20
4 p.m. CDT
Zoom

As we have more interactions online, we may come across social media posts or online messages that leave us concerned about someone’s safety or well-being. In this workshop, BeVocal will lead participants through how to reduce harm and support someone through digital bystander intervention. This workshop is open to student, staff and faculty audiences.

Resiliency 101: A Conversation about Building Personal Resilience: Student-Athlete Panel

Wednesday, 9/22
7 p.m. – 8 p.m. CDT
Texas Union – 3.304 Quadrangle Room

In partnership with Texas Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC), tune into our student athlete panel as they share their experiences with mental health and share their stories with on their own personal resilience. This is a public event that is open to all students at UT.

Teja’s Club Coffee and Self-Care

Thursday, 9/23
8 p.m. – 9 p.m. CDT
2600 Rio Grande St., Austin, TX 78705

Join this highly interactive discussion about mental health stigma and self-care. Learn how you can be a mental health ally to not just your peers, but to your own mind as well! This event is open to all students.

Self-Care Friday

Friday, 9/24
3 p.m. – 5 p.m. CDT
TBA (Check back HERE for details)

Join us for the Resiliency Project’s first Self-care Friday, with games, snacks and other fun activities. More details to come.