A NEWSLETTER BROUGHT TO YOU BY STUDENT WELLNESS ADVISING
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Virtual Wellness Events
Saturdays – Fridays
Ongoing Step Challenge 2:00pm EST
Who is ready for some healthy competition? Please record your steps below and we will announce a winner from each program at the end of each week. At the end of this social distancing period we will award a grand prize to the person with the most steps overall. Let’s get up and get moving, Jumbos!
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/13sZmLAkza50_X5GLVB1ZIOQEGpPQSOma-fNiX7ZWZ4Q/edit?usp=sharing
Congratulations to the winners from first week of Step Challenge:
Colleen Oleynik, TUSDM
Angela Ryck, TUSM
Maggie Geiser, PHPD
Allison Meyer, Friedman
The winners for this week will each receive $20.00 Grubhub e-card
Monday, April 6
Topic: Start your day with coffee and some inspiration. Pop on for a low-key chat with Snaggs at 9:00AM EST
Join Zoom Meeting: https://tufts.zoom.us/j/835911321
Meeting ID: 835-911-321
Topic: Pets at Home, Join us for a visit with Dublin, Sophie and two new furry friends
Time: 4:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting: https://tufts.zoom.us/j/144454908
Meeting ID: 144 454 908
Tuesday, April 7
Topic: Start your day with coffee and some inspiration. Pop on for a low-key chat with Snaggs at 9:00AM EST
Join Zoom Meeting: https://tufts.zoom.us/j/973319173
Meeting ID: 973-319-173
Wednesday, April 8
Topic: Pop-Up Dance at 3pm EST
Low stakes shake it out, easy to follow movement for 30 minutes. Some dancing, a lot of jumping around (quietly, hello neighbors) and lunges.
Hosted by Olivia Fauver, TUSM, 23
Join Zoom Meeting https://tufts.zoom.us/j/151759257
Thursday, April 9
Topic: Tai Chi from 1:15 – 1:45pm EST
Take a break to feel your feet on the ground, breathe deeply, and stretch mindfully! Virtual Tai Chi will cover simple stretches and exercises that can be done in small spaces and during short study and class breaks
Join Zoom Meeting: https://tufts.zoom.us/j/5407895176
Meeting ID: 540 789 5176
Topic: Pet at Home Time: 4:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
You are encouraged to pop on and introduce us to your pets. Sophie and Dublin have agreed to join us again.
Join Zoom Meeting: https://tufts.zoom.us/j/785445872
Meeting ID: 785 445 872
Friday, April 10
Topic: Meditation at 3:00pm EST
Join Zoom Meeting https://tufts.zoom.us/j/950031854
Meeting ID: 950 031 854
Hosted by Jim McCullum, TUSM, 23
Saturday, April 11
Topic: Virtual 5K
Join us for a virtual 5K run/walk from wherever you are.
Please sign up here: https://doodle.com/poll/tkq4gzhixpxihuwx
More details to follow!!
Here are other activities you can check out anytime and anywhere
MadFit (Free YouTube Channel)
305 Fitness cardio dance classes: https://www.youtube.com/user/305Fitness
Les Mills (Free during this time)
The Fitness Marshall (hip hop dance) https://www.youtube.com/user/TheFitnessMarshall
Bhangra: https://www.youtube.com/user/dopungra
Now that all classes are online and you are spending more time in front of one screen or another, follow the following tips protect your eyes.
Consider these tips to reduce or prevent eyestrain:
Blink often to refresh your eyes
Take eye breaks throughout the day
Limit screen time. …
Use artificial tears. …
Improve the air quality of your space. …
Choose the right eyewear for you
If you have eye discomfort, headache or vision changes that don’t improve with self-care, make an appointment with your doctor
For more information Tips from the Mayo Clinic
Student Wellness Advising
As we settle into new and changing routines, Snaggs is available to talk with you by Zoom or telephone. Any student who would like to schedule an appointment is encouraged to do so. It can be informal, and nothing is too insignificant. She is available to connect as much as is needed.
Send an email to Sharon.Snaggs@tufts.edu
Follow us on Instagram @tuftsstudentwellnessadvising
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