A luddite campus? How turning off social media could impact college students

By Mikayla Silcox Elm Staff Writer What if the one thing that we think can cure…

WAC-squared promotes healthier wellbeing with Wednesday Wellness Walks

By Heather Fabritze Student Life Editor Wellness Advocacy Coaches at Washington College, or WAC-squared, created initiatives…

Counseling Services launches student-led wellness advocacy coach program

By Cecilia CressNews Co-Editor Washington College created a new mental health advocacy coach program, Washington College…

Implementing mental health day policies benefits students of all ages

By Alaina PerdonElm Staff Writer Despite the constantly tumultuous state of the world, we college students…

Tips on how to survive — and thrive — during final exams

By Kaitlin Dunn Elm Staff Writer As finals week approaches, many Washington College students have started…

Mental Health Working Group completes report including recommendations for improving student wellbeing

By Cecilia Cress Elm Staff Writer After over a year of work, the Mental Health Working…

“Back to WAC”: Fighting burnout amid the last week of the spring semester

By Kaitlin Dunn Elm Staff Writer As the semester comes to an end, many Washington College…

WC professors accommodate learning challenges in online setting

By Alaina Perdon Elm Staff Writer  The transition to online learning brought an onslaught of new…

“Grade expectations”: studying for midterm exams and completing assignments amid the COVID-19 pandemic

By Olivia Montes Lifestyle Editor It’s that time of year again: Washington College midterm exams and…

WC should supplement lack of snow days by implementing mental health days

By Lexi Meola Elm Staff Writer This spring 2021 semester, Washington College has closed campus three…