Office of Health and Wellness
Our Mission
Welcome to the Office of Health and Wellness! In partnership with various campus stakeholders, the Office of Health and Wellness empowers students to thrive and achieve life-long success by promoting holistic well-being. The Office provides opportunities to increase students’ knowledge, skills, and confidence through inclusive programs and experiences, while offering a supportive environment that encourages healthy, responsible choices aligned with personal values.
Goals
- Create a safe and inclusive environment that promotes student wellness and connectedness
- Increase student awareness and understanding of health insurance benefits and healthcare access
- Strengthen and expand partnerships with campus and community stakeholders to enhance student wellness
PAWS Peer Mentors
Peer Advocates for Wellness Services (PAWS) are fellow students who encourage healthy lifestyle choices through a wide range of health workshops and resources. PAWS Peer Mentors are NASPA certified and trained on basic health topics and refer students to on-campus and off-campus resources.
Meet the PAWS
Upcoming Events
Contact the Office of Health and Wellness
- HealthandWellness@baruch.cuny.edu
- Visit us in the Health & Wellness Suite, NVC 3-241
Hours: Monday through Friday 9 am–5 pm