Institutional Wellness: What Colleges Must Do for Student Health in 2025
Ten years ago, college life looked very different. In 2025, students are more connected than ever—and yet, many feel overwhelmed, exhausted, and quietly struggling. Academic pressure, career uncertainty, constant digital exposure, and social expectations pile up fast. For many students, stress has become the norm, not the exception. What’s worrying is this: many students don’t realize how unwell they are until burnout, anxiety, or physical symptoms force them to slow down. By then, learning suffers, confidence drops, and recovery takes time. This is why student wellness can no longer be treated as an add-on. Today, institutional wellness is a responsibility , not a luxury, for every educational institution that wants its students to truly thrive. Why Student Wellness Needs Urgent Attention: Students today face far more than exams and assignments. They’re navigating emotional pressure, comparison culture, uncertainty about the future, and round-the-clock digital stimulation—all while ...