This week we tackle consent and sexual violence here at TMU. Through interviews with Sam DeFranco from the Centre for Safer Sex and Sexual Violence Support and Dr. Gauthamie Poolokasingham from the Centre for Student Development and Counselling, we learn more about creating safer environments and the benefits of seeking help when dealing with trauma.

This week Elijah and Srishti are joined by Tyler Frankel, a track and field athlete at TMU. They talk about his experience as a student athlete, work-life balance and the importance of exercise for mental health!

This week Srishti and Elijah are joined by Anz Ginther (Human Rights @ York University) and Katrina Chen See (Illustration @ OCAD University)! Together they discuss student stress across different programs and how they all cope. This episode also features our new theme song created by Elia Konstantarakos!

In this episode we discuss the ties between religion and mental health. Through interviews with Selena Osunde, host of SpiritLive show ChristianiTEA and Shaffni Nalir, a Spiritual Care Worker at Wanasah and the Centre fro Addiction and Mental Health, hosts Elijah and Srishti learn the ways in which spirituality can impact mental health.

In this episode hosts Elijah and Srishti talk discuss student mental health, COVID’s impact and the importance of campus supports. They also chat with Anna Lannutti about her work with Student Integrated Health and Wellbeing!