No! While a PAL can offer resources, advice, and a listening ear we are not certified/qualified therapists or counselors. We can give resources to those who are, but we cannot diagnose or give mental health advice.
What building is the Learning Resource Center?
The one with the Einstein's Bagels with its entrance being next to the Student Center/Commons building.
What is the acronym for the Student Commons Building?
ACAD
What is something you should avoid to help develop healthier habits?
Procrastination
True of False: CU Denver does not offer a place of LGBTQ+ students
False! It is located on the main floor of the Tivoli Building where you can get resources involving the LGBTQ+ community and other information! There is also the Center for Identity and Inclusion that can provide services for LGBTQ+ students.
True or False: Symptoms of stress and anxiety can overlap
True! While stress and anxiety are different, depending on the person, symptoms can be similar. So it's important to check in with how you and someone else might be feeling.
True of False: You can go to the Learning Resource Center for workshops on studying, individual coaching, writing, and tutoring.
True!
Where is the Student Commons located?
It is located in right next to the Learning Commons. It is the building with the Qdoba restaurant.
What are some good ways of keeping track of events?
Open ended:
Sticky notes, planner, bullet journal, online scheduling planner as examples
Who does the Center for Identity and Inclusion serve?
Black, Native American, Asian American, Latinx, Undocumented, Women, and LGBT+ student. Basically anyone who is underrepresented.
Where is our Food Pantry located?
The Salzar Student Wellness Center on the third floor
What floor is tutoring and the writing center located on?
The first floor, to the left of the front desk.
What place can you ask about financial aid, admissions, bursar, scholarships, and other information?
Lynx Central
True or False: Routines are a great way to help with time management and prevent procrastination
True! It will help accomplish goals faster and reduce stress.
Where can you go to get your COVID and flu shots along with other things such as examinations and health insurance information?
The Health Center at Auraria
What places can you go for mental health assistance?
CU Denver Counseling Center
The Phoenix Center at Auraria
Health Center at Auraria
Where is the PAL office located?
Second floor of the Learning Commons in the hallway to the right.
Where are tours and tour sign-ups located?
Student Commons on the first floor, next to the Qdoba restaurant.
What is one way you can prioritize your time when it comes to their urgency and importance?
The Priority Matrix
Where can you rent out technology, anatomy sculpture for study, books, and other resources?
The Auraria Library
What emergency fund can help with medication payments, safety needs, emergency housing, etc...?
The Loving Lynx Fund
Mostly for faculty and other meetings for said faculty. It is unrelated to students and student employees.
Where is TRiO located and what is it for?
The second floor in the Student Commons. It provides services and assistance for first-generation, disabled, and low-income students through scholarships, grants, and other programs.
Goals should be SMART, what does that acronym stand for?
S-Specific
M-Measurable
A-Attainable
R-Relevent
T-Time Based
True or False: The International Student & Scholar Services is location in Tivoli on the third floor
False! It is located in the Student Commons Building on the 1st floor.