The University of Texas at Dallas Student Wellness Center strives to empower students with the knowledge and skills necessary to make informed health decisions and cultivate a supportive community that champions wellness.
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Healthy Comets 
Our goal is to engage students in developing skills to practice wellness in their own lives. Through engaging activities, individual consultations, workshops and training, we provide students with the resources and skills to develop personal wellness practices.
Education & Trainings - New students, including first-year and transfer students, participate in virtual learning on alcohol and sexual violence prevention to promote informed decision-making and a safer campus. Student-athletes participate in specialized programs focusing on wellness topics relevant to their experiences. Optional trainings are offered throughout the year to support students building skills relevant to specific wellness topics such as nutrition, mental health, and healthy relationships.
Wellness Coaching - Professional staff are here to support you in achieving your wellness goals. Through one-on-one coaching sessions, we provide personalized guidance on a range of topics.
Comets CARE
Comets C.A.R.E. is a peer-education initiative designed to empower the UT Dallas community through Coaching, Advocacy, Referral and Engagement. Through educational events, engaging activities and one-on-one coaching, Comets C.A.R.E. creates a culture of wellness where students feel connected and supported during their time at UTD.
The Comets C.A.R.E. initiative hosts a variety of signature events throughout the year to engage and educate the UT Dallas community about wellness. Each of these events include:
- Interactive games to help students understand their knowledge of wellness topics.
- Personalized feedback and support from a trained peer educator.
- Free tools for students to take their knowledge with them after the event.
- Referrals to campus, local, and national resources to best support students' specific needs.
Comet Voice
Comet Voice, our bystander intervention program, equips the University of Texas at Dallas community with critical skills to recognize harmful situations, respond with confidence, and refer individuals to appropriate resources. Through hands-on workshops and ongoing community development, we foster a culture of proactive bystanders who contribute to a safer and welcoming campus for all. Through educational experiences and workshops, we empower our community to uplift one another via bystander intervention.
This training offers a universal model to bystander intervention, equipping participants to recognize harmful situations, respond with confidence, and refer to appropriate resources. Specific Topics - Takes bystander intervention skills to the next level by diving deeper into specialized topics such as suicide, sexual violence, substance misuse and more. Become a Facilitator - Students, faculty, and staff who are passionate about creating a safer community can be trained to lead sessions.
