"Resiliency - From the Ground Up" is an interactive, one-hour session designed to help participants build real-world resiliency skills. Explore topics like optimism, cognitive thinking traps, coping strategies and developing a growth mindset. Participants will leave with practical tools to strengthen their perspective, support their well-being and thrive—both at Texas A&M and beyond.

Location: Student Services Building Rm. 314 (Aggie Health Zone) We're celebrating the champions of student health and well-being! Tour interactive exhibits featuring top mental and physical resources, discover new workshops and events and hop on our blender bikes to pedal your way to a tasty smoothie. Create your own personalized plant buddy–an adorable succulent labeled with the area of health you're committed to nurturing this year–and take it home as a daily reminder to prioritize your well-being. Join us for a day filled with learning, laughter, movement and meaningful wellness moments. Let's cultivate happiness and health – one smoothie and succulent at a time! Sponsored by University Health Services

We will begin at 8:30am with coffee and breakfast available for all to enjoy. There also will be opportunities to visit with representatives from several of our great student organizations! Members of the COALS Council will be available for networking and The Gardens will also have free succulents you can take home. For more information about the event, contact Texas A&M AgriLife Events at 979-314-8019 or at AgriLifeEvents@ag.tamu.edu (mailto:AgriLifeEvents@ag.tamu.edu).

The Libraries are here for you! Join us during Open House to learn how the libraries will help you every step of your academic career PLUS visit and learn with many other academic departments and resources, such as the University Writing Center, University Health Services, and more. Open House is the perfect way to find your new favorite study spot, learn about the services that will make you the most successful, and grab a t-shirt and other prizes*! (while supplies last)

Activities and giveaways: Attendees will receive swag bags, tickets to redeem at the food trucks, and t-shirts while supplies last. Enjoy games and inflatables, grab some popcorn and cotton candy, try your arm at the dunk tank, and connect with other students, City officials, and local organizations!Transportation: Limited student parking will be available on-site in the lot to the North of City Hall, which can be accessed from Francis Dr. Street parking is allowed along most of Gilchrist Ave. (be mindful of any areas marked with No Parking signs). Additionally, Aggie Spirit shuttle buses will be available to transport students between several apartment complexes and City Hall. Information will be updated soon.Sponsored by Student Life’s Off Campus Student Services and the City of College Station

Stop by for your official First Day of Class Photo at the University Libraries in Evans! Take a photo with Library Rev to share with friends and family.

The Sleep Hygiene presentation introduces the foundations of good sleep hygiene, offering practical strategies to help students get better rest and improve their overall well-being. Discover why sleep matters, how daily habits affect sleep and ways to create a restful environment. Through interactive activities and discussions, participants will develop personalized insights and actionable steps to achieve healthier sleep habits.

Location: Student Services Building, Rm. 108 Indulge in sweet treats during Counselor Connect: Treats Edition. Students can talk with a counselor about their mental health in 15-minute sessions while enjoying a delicious snack in a laid-back environment. Although this is NOT an individual counseling session, it is an opportunity to engage with a mental health professional and discuss strategies for self-care to give students the tools to achieve their academic goals. By attending the Counselor Connect event, students acknowledge that University Health Services cannot guarantee the confidentiality of the conversations that occur during each event. Sponsored by University Health Services

"Cultivating Self-Worth" is a one-hour presentation designed to help participants recognize, build and nurture their self-worth. Learn what self-worth means, bust common myths and identify signs of low and growing self-worth. Through activities and discussion—including practicing positive self-talk—participants will leave with practical skills and renewed confidence.

Students: Looking for a part-time job this fall? Attend the 2025 Part-Time Student Job Fair—no registration required and admission is free! Meet with a variety of employers actively hiring for part-time roles.What to BringStudent ID Multiple copies of your résumé Business casual attire (recommended)Your fall 2025 class schedule (employers may ask about your availability) Employers:Employer registration opens June 17.$50 registration fee (includes 2 parking passes) Updates and communications will be sent via our student employment listservs. Be sure to subscribe: On-campus Listserv (mailto:AM-STUDENT-EMPLOYERS-request@listserv.tamu.edu)Off-campus ListservVisit the Job Fair Website (https://employees.tamu.edu/jobsforaggies/job-fair.html) for more information.

The Sexual Health session equips students with the knowledge and confidence to make informed decisions about their sexual health. Presenters will cover boundaries, consent, sexually transmitted infection (STI) prevention and contraception, while encouraging open conversation and promoting safe, respectful relationships.

Discover the wide range of resources University Health Services provides to support Aggie health and success. This presentation highlights the variety of services—many free for students—available on campus to help students achieve their goals while staying healthy.

The farm crew from WhistleStop Acres (https://www.whistlestopacres.co) will bring some of their friendliest animals—including miniature cows, goats, chickens and donkeys—to cuddle with students. Stop by for deep breaths and a moment to connect.

Join us for a creative and energizing way to de-stress! Hop on a stationary bike and use the power of your pedaling to race against friends or beat your own record. Come ready to move and support suicide prevention on campus! 

Ever wondered how technology might be shaping our experience of the world and of each other? The "Distress and Resilience in the Age of Technology: A Conversation" presentation explores how the pervasiveness of technology use may affect our values, attitudes, behaviors and relationships. The presentation will includes an engaging conversation about what we find distressing, and what it may take to be resilient in the face of such distress.

University Health Services is partnering with Aggies Reaching Aggies (https://uhs.tamu.edu/mental-health/aggies-reaching-aggies.html) and Aggie Peer Connect (https://uhs.tamu.edu/prevention/aggie-peer-connect.html) to spread awareness on how students can support each other. Stop by our resource table for information on suicide prevention resources both on and off campus. Learn more about upcoming Suicide Awareness Month events and grab some free swag!

Counselor Connect offers Texas A&M University students an opportunity to familiarize themselves with the counseling process and resources within University Health Services. Students can pick from various activities to participate in while interacting with counselors, creating an informal and laid-back environment. During these 15-minute sessions, students will learn strategies for self-care that can improve any area in their lives! Counselor Connect aims to reduce the stigma around mental health and create a safe space on campus for connection. Although this is NOT an individual counseling session, it is an opportunity to engage with a mental health professional and discuss strategies for self-care to give students the tools to achieve their academic goals. By attending a Counselor Connect event, students acknowledge that University Health Services cannot guarantee the confidentiality of the conversations that occur during each event.

September is National Suicide Awareness Month, and it's important to know the facts and strategies for support. This presentation raises awareness of suicide warning signs, symptoms and statistics in college-aged individuals. Learn how to recognize when someone needs help, ways to intervene and what resources are available—on- and off- campus—to help save lives and decrease stigma.

University Health Services is partnering with Aggies Reaching Aggies (https://uhs.tamu.edu/mental-health/aggies-reaching-aggies.html) and Aggie Peer Connect (https://uhs.tamu.edu/prevention/aggie-peer-connect.html) to spread awareness on how students can support each other. Stop by our resource table for information on suicide prevention resources both on and off campus. Learn more about upcoming Suicide Awareness Month events and grab some free swag!

"Talk Saves Lives" is an educational presentation developed by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention that provides a comprehensive overview of suicide prevention. Learn to recognize warning signs, understand risk and protective factors, and take actionable steps to support early intervention prevent suicide. Participants will gain knowledge and confidence to help reduce stigma and make a positive impact in their community.