Wellness Fair
Every September, as part of the First Year First Six programming, Wellness Services collaborates with campus partners to host the Wellness Fair.
Wellness Fair: Wednesday, September 14th, 12-2 pm
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)
Sponsored by MADD
Come learn about MADD and its mission to end drunk driving. There will be information particularly tailored for college students to be informed and stay safe.
Contact Jaime Rich with questions: Jaime.Rich@madd.org
Gael Pantry
Sponsored by the Mission and Ministry Center
Come by the GaelPantry table to meet our team and learn more about our service on campus, which is available to all SMC students! We will also have some free goodies and a raffle, so make sure to stop by!
Contact Kaiyun Chen with questions: kc58@stmarys-ca.edu
Pet Therapy!
Sponsored by Counseling and Psychological Services
Swing by the quad and pet some dogs!
Contact Heidi Tend with questions: hmt4@stmarys-ca.edu
Compost Pail Checkouts and Zero Waste 101!
With Sustainability Director Dr. Ann Drevno
Swing by to check out a compost pail for your room and get sustainability tips & tricks!
Contact Dr. Ann Drevno at agd8@stmarys-ca.edu
Test Your Relationship IQ
Brought to you by Student Coalition Against Abuse and Rape (SCAAR)
Make a friendship bracelet and learn more about healthy relationships.
Contact Megan Gallagher with questions: mag7@stmarys-ca.edu
Healthy Relationship Wheel
From STAND! For Families Free of Violence
Spin the relationship wheel and gain a tip/answer a question to win a prize.
Honey and Jam sale
Brought to you by the Legacy Garden
Learn how to become involved with the Legacy Garden and purchase some produce and products derived form the garden's bounty.
Contact Kelli Barram: kbarram@stmarys-ca.edu
Guided movement (Dance!)
At 1:15, please join Professor Shaunna Vella and some SMC dancers in a guided movement exercise on De La Salle Lawn. Everyone is welcome, and no prior experience is needed!
Questions? Contact Professor Vella at svella@stmarys-ca.edu.
Lead Better!
Brought to you by Kalmanovitz School of Education (KSOE)
Be sure to stop by the KSOE booth to learn more about our 4+1 educational pathways! We will be giving away a lots of freebies!
Contact Shannon Mauldin with questions: srm13@stmarys-ca.edu.
Sleep and Meditation
Brought to you by Student Disability Services
Getting enough sleep is essential for our mental and phyiscal health. Being away at college and living with roommates may affect your usual sleep routines. Stop by the SDS table for free silk face masks and sleep meditation recommendations to help support better sleep habits.
Contact Julie Scaff with questions: jas37@stmarys-ca.edu
Socializing for Mental Wellness
Brought to you by Campus Activities Board
We will give out cards on mental wellness and how socializing with fellow students can help homesickness and feelings of loneliness. We will have a fun activity to show students it can be fun to go to student events!
Contact Haley Graybeal at hag7@stmarys-ca.edu.
PAW Students Give Tips on how to Prevent the Spread of COVID--Watch any time!
Sponsored by Peer Advocates in Wellness
Saint Mary's College of California Peer Advocates for Wellness (PAW) offer their tips for Saint Mary's community to slow the spread of COVID-19 and help us all Be Well to Learn Well! Follow us on Instagram @smc_paw for more content! https://youtu.be/dJA__CchUqw
Test your Alcohol IQ!
Sponsored by Peer Conduct Council
Office of Community and Community Standards Student Leaders will greet you and give you information about the department.
Contact Victoria Gonzalez with questions: vlg2@stmarys-ca.edu
Popsicles and affirmations
Sponsored by Peer Advocates in Wellness (PAW)
Swing by the PAW table and pick up an affirmation and a popsicle :-)
Contact Megan Gallagher mag7@stmarys-ca.edu
Beyond Short Term Care: Self Love for Sustaining a Healthy Life
Sponsored by the Intercultural Center
Come check out the Intercultural Center table for info on all the fun, social, destress events that we host each semester!
Contact Legacy Lee with questions: lrl2@stmarys-ca.edu
Trader Joes
A representative from Trader Joes will be here with giveaways and info!
Learn about the HC!
Provided by the Health Center
Swing by this booth to learn about the Student Health Center Services, make an herbarium for your room and select a canvas bag to paint.
Contact Lora Dungo with questions lwd3@stmarys-ca.edu
Flash Drive Giveaway!
Brought to you by the Tutorial and Academic Skills Center (TASC)
Pick up a free flash drive and learn more about TASC!
Questions? Contact Collin Pugh cpugh@stmarys-ca.edu
Identity Reflection
Sponsored by Showing Up for Racial Justice Employee Chapter
Come reflect on your identity and learn how to get involved in showing up for racial justice at SMC.
Showing Up for Racial Justice is a national group committed to advocating for racial justice. SURJ educates and organizes primarily white-identified individuals to do racial justice work with accountability to leaders of color in the community. SURJ welcomes folks of color to join our organization or to serve as accountability partners to us in our work.
SURJ SMC is a group of faculty and staff who advocate for racial justice on campus. Our mission is to work to dismantle white supremacy on campus, while honoring the leadership and lived experiences of our BIPOC colleagues.
The Student SURJ SMC group is a proposed new student group. It can be whatever you want it to be! Faculty and staff are excited to partner with you to make positive change on campus.
Contact SURJ SMC at surjsmc-smcuser@stmarys-ca.edu
Cornhole
Sponsored by the Library
Come play a library edition of cornhole or make wellness dice! We'll be raffling off wellness notepads and Stasher bags.
Contact Gina Kessler Lee: gkl2@stmarys-ca.edu
The Doctor is In! Get a Career Health Check Up
Sponsored by Career Services
Get started now on your career journey! Manage job search stress through planning.
Contact Vicki Crum: vgc2@stmarys-ca.edu
Self Affirmation Flower
Brought to you by Residential Experience
Students can color and write self affirmations that remind them of the great things about themselves in the flower petals.
Contact Carolina Celis: cec17@stmarys-ca.edu
T-Shirt Swap!
Brought to you by the Alumni Office
The Freshman T-shirt swap focuses on social and emotional wellness of incoming students! The T-shirt swap is a fun way for students to feel more a part of the SMC community. They will donate a t-shirt from a different college and exchange it for a Saint Mary's t-shirt, free of charge. We want to create a sense of camaraderie, inclusivity, and school spirit! This is intended to be a bonding moment amongst classmates and an opportunity for the alumni office to welcome new students to campus. The old t-shirts are then donated back into the larger community. Please contact Bailey Minardi with questions: bem7@stmarys-ca.edu