My life online: A year of Zoom Education
As we approach the end of second term, students are now reflecting on their past year of education through zoom. Hortensia Kanika tells
‘Look good and feel good’ with Vintage Fashion
Old is the new new. Minn speaks with local vintage store Bestdays Vintage on their mission to care for the environment, the community and tackle mental health issues by selling timeless fashion.
Movember: Tackling Men’s Physical and Mental Health Issues in 2020
Movember is an Australian charity set up in 2003 which aims to raise awareness on testicular and prostate cancers, as well as men’s
Mental health in students: an overview and where to seek help
Mental health issues are very common amongst university students who are more likely to face several mental health challenges.
Miles from home: A term in
We’re a term into the 2019/2020 year and Minn Yap has some advice for international students studying at Essex
How I made it through depression
Alex Kemp talks about his experience with mental health issues and gives advice on how to overcome them. With the holidays coming up,
Unspoken mental health
Borderline Personality Disorder is a mental health illness but not many people speak about it. Even though the writer of this story wants
Songs To Lose Your Mind To
Iysamuel makes us think about the link between music and mental health.
What is the University of Essex doing for Mental Health Awareness Week?
Rowena Field-Carter and Alex Maxam find out what the University of Essex are doing for Mental Health Awareness Week, including ‘Wake Up to Wellbeing’.
Inside BRUTE
Our camera looks into BRUTE, a recent student theatre production, shown at the Lakeside Theatre. Actors and Directors talk with us about the play and discuss the themes of mental health.