Mental Health
70% of students who requested services met with a staff member from this department within 1 business day.
A) CASA
B) Student Wellness Promotion
C) Counseling Center.
C: What is Counseling Center?
This is the location of the dental clinic on campus.
What is Student Wellness Center?
This is an anonymous resource available to all Mines students where you can get free food and toiletries.
What is Blaster’s Basket?
This department provides free Blaster Boxes to educate Mines students on different wellness topics through educational handouts and tools.
What is Student Wellness Promotion and Education?
Anxiety, Stress Management, Depression, Relationship Issues, Adjustment Issues, Identity/Self Esteem
A) Top concerns seen at the Student Health Center
B) Top concerns seen at the Counseling Center
C) Top concerns seen at Student Wellness Promotion
B: What are the top concerns seen at the Counseling Center?
True or False: Over 5,000 students were seen at the Student Health Center during the 2024- 2025 academic year.
A) True
B) False
A: True
Student Outreach and Support (SOS) has the highest number of cases related to this student concern in 24-25 academic year.
What is academic concerns?
There were a total of 526 cases of academic concerns in AY24-25.
This department on campus can help students with basic needs concerns.
What is Student Outreach and Support (SOS)?
This student program through Student Wellness Promotion provides programs and workshops to promote healthy behaviors and relationships.
What is Betsy’s Friends Peer Education Program?
True or False: You need to utilize health insurance at the Counseling Center.
False: The Counseling Center services are covered by fees for students, meaning there is no upfront cost regardless of insurance coverage.
This is the day of the week that the Student Health Center is slowest for medical visits.
A) Monday
B) Wednesday
C) Friday
What is Friday?
This program in CASA breaks down traditional and structural barriers with faculty and students inhabiting mutually shared commons. Each semester, professors host the entirety of their required faculty hours within the CASA office. While in the office, faculty may assist their students, provide guidance, support, and content review.
What is Faculty in CASA?
This number is the maximum amount students can request from the Student Emergency Fund.
A) 3,000
B) 1,500
C) 2,000
A: What is $3,000?
This is three examples of topics Student Outreach and Support (SOS) can assist students with.
What is relationship concern, friend death, family illness/emergency, family or friend death, hospitalization, lack of social connection, medical concern, physical health concern, self-harm, suicidal ideation, alcohol and substance use, impact by event, mental health?
(Any three options)
The Counseling Center's 925 unique student visits in Academic Year 2024-2025 indicate this point about student mental health needs.
A) That students are reaching out for support and there is considerable demand for counseling services.
B) That students are nervous to attend counseling services.
C) That students are not aware of the support available
A) What is that students are reaching out for support and there is considerable demand for counseling services?
This number of visits is a 32% increase from the previous year.
This virtual resource provides urgent care, nutrition, psychiatry, and therapy support free to all Mines students.
What is Academic Live Care?
Share three CASA services students can utilize.
What is online chat service, Academic Coaching, Tutoring, CASA Peer Advising, Core Review Sessions, and advising?
(Any three of these options)
85% of the Mines student population uses some form of this:
A) Student Wellness Center
B) Recreation Center
C) Financial Aid
C: What is Financial Aid?
The number of students connected with Student Outreach and Support (SOS) each academic year has ______.
A) Increased
B) Decreased
A: What is Increased?
AY21-22: 837 Cases
AY22-23: 903 Cases
AY23-24: 1037 Cases
AY24-25: 1,132 Cases
This proportion of Mines Students sought psychological or mental health services in the past year (at any provider).
A) About one-third of the student body
B) About one-quarter of the student body
C) About one-half of the student body
A) What is about one-third of the student body?
This group was the top referral party for Student Outreach and Support.
A) Staff
B) Faculty
C) Self-referral
C: Self-Referral
There were 329 self-referrals in AY24-25.
In the 2022-2023 school year, CASA made 7,143 advising contacts with students. Why do some students still hesitate to reach out?
A) Haven't had time to prioritize reaching out.
B) Unsure of the services CASA provides.
C) Don't know how to get started
B: What is unsure of the services CASA provides?
19 students in the 24-25 academic year were connected with this department related to housing concern.
What is Student Outreach and Support (SOS)?
This is the percentage of students that visited a medical provider within the last 12 months reported by the Mines National College Health Assessment survey in Spring 2025.
A) 72%
B) 13%
C) 98%
A: What is 72%