Introduction
Relationships can play a huge factor on mental health and wellness. People go through a lot, especially in college. College can be a huge change that brings lots of stress and worries, and having a good friend to be there for you through it all can be very helpful. Studies say that friends you make in college often are friends for life.
PROBLEM
Many people have a hard time making friends. They do not know where to go to meet people or how to go about it. Meeting new people can cause lots of stress or anxiety. Not to fear, Auburn has so many campus organizations to help get involved and meet people. Auburn is consistently ranking at the top of colleges with the happiest students.
Proposed SOLUTION
Auburn has so many campus organizations that students can join. With over 300 clubs, you are sure to find something that you love. From greek life to club sports and volunteering, there is something for everyone. Joining a campus organization is a great way to meet new people and get involved in a big school. It makes a big school feel a little bit smaller and easier to make friends. Also, if you join a club you are really interested in, you are sure to find people with similar interests!
Resources
EventbriteEventbrite is a convenient app that shows lots of events happening in your area. It is an easy way to see what is going on. Grab some friends and go to an event or even go by yourself to make some new friends!
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GoodreadsGoodreads is an app where you can share what you are reading with your friends or any book recommendations that you have. You can sync it to your friends to keep up to date with them or you can have a public profile and share with everyone!
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SOURCES:
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0153715
https://medium.com/@AlexWhitcomb_/apps-better-friend-3a2f9496cd62
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0153715
https://medium.com/@AlexWhitcomb_/apps-better-friend-3a2f9496cd62