Mental Health in PhD International Students
Doing an academic research isn’t just all glory and achievements, it comes with it’s own struggles and challenges. Jason spoke to a PhD international student to know more about what they go through.
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Reaching Out for Your Mental Health
Don’t be afraid to reach out, and take care of yourself. Jason from Meld talks with two batyr alumni about what pushed them to reach out for help.
Queer Identities and Self-Hatred: How the Views of Those Around Us Shape The Way We Explore and Express Ourselves
How does your home country’s view of queer culture affects your mental health and identity? Ai Jia from Meld talked to Fei Fei and Akand from batyr.
Me and My Isolation: Loneliness and Mental Health in COVID-19
How are you navigating the isolation? Sophie talks about dealing with her double isolation, and the advice she got from counselling.
What Do Our Parents Think of Mental Health?
Do you often tell your parents about your anxiousness? Growing up we often don’t talk about mental health. And now it’s impacting your studies. Emily Hua reports.
Covid-19: Your Mental Health is Just as Important
Ai Jia from Meld reminds everyone to check on their mental health during the outbreak and self isolation.
The importance of mental health for international students
Whats up with international students and mental health? Trinity College Foundation Studies students Andrea Sim McWhinney, Adrianus Theodore Soerianto and Naomi Wu find out!
Mental Health Week: Five things you should never say to someone with a mental health condition
There are some things that you should never be brought up, especially to someone with a mental health condition. Yasmin Khushairi recommends you avoid saying these five things.
Mental Health Week: How my depression led to more positive outcomes in life
As a community, we don’t talk enough about the positive outcomes of undergoing mental health conditions. Tam Tran reveals how her battle with depression to self-improvement and a richer perspective on life.
Mental Health Week: How I lost my friend to suicide
Sometimes, the ones who struggle the most appear to be the most ‘normal’. Minh Giang shares her deeply personal story of how she has had to cope with the sudden loss of her friend in Vietnam.
Mental Health Week: 4 short-term goals you can conquer to build up confidence
Set short term goals so that you can build up your confidence to take on larger goals! Stevi Lee has her guide on which simple goals you should set and can tackle!
Mental Health Week: The 3 indoor plants you need to improve your wellbeing
Want to improve your wellbeing and redecorate your room? Get a plant buddy! Trinity College Foundation Studies students Ka Mun Lee and Yi Hsin Chen recommend three plants to get you started.