Well-being Day

Throughout the day on Wednesday, March 25, engage in events and explore resources that support every dimension of your well-being, including intellectual, emotional, physical and social.

Morning

Students engaged in group exercise doing side planks on mats.

 

Group Exercise Classes
Start: 7:30 AM End: 8:00 PM
Location: Campus Rec

Take an exercise break with any Group Exercise Class that fits your schedule and fitness goals. From Synergy to Pilates, Pilates Flow to Core Blast, Zumba, Ride 45 or Yoga, there's something for everyone who wants to get moving with group exercise.

Group Exercise Schedule

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10,000 Step Challenge
Start: 8:00 AM End: 8:00 PM
Location: Virtual

Track your steps for the day using your phone or wearable device. Email a screenshot to public.health@utsa.edu. The first 10 students to hit 10,000 steps will receive a prize from the department. Active on socials? Share your progress and tag us on Instagram @UTSAPublicHealth

RSVP on RowdyLink!

 

GSR Building with greenery in the bottom right corner and bright blue sky

 

Honors College Drop-in Event
Start: 9:00 AM End: 4:00 PM
Location: GSR 1.204

Take time out of your busy day and drop into the Honors College to de-stress with some activities, snacks, and chat with Honors staff.

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Person using color pencils to fill in a drawing of geometric designs.

 

Crafting and Coloring Break
Start: 10:00 AM End: Until Supplies Last
Location: JPL 2nd Floor

Stop by the JPL for a quick crafting/coloring break! Completely informal—come and go at your own convenience! Take a look at our wellbeing-themed book display while you’re here!

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One Riverwalk Place

 

Wellbeing Day Picnic at One Riverwalk Place
Start: 11:00 AM End: 1:00 PM
Location: ORP & 4th Floor Student Union

Enjoy a part of the day with a picnic and games at the ORP riverfront area or on the 4th floor of the Student Union. 

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Two students standing behind a table. The person on the left is holding up a First Gen sticker, the person on the right is doing the birds up handsign.

 

Wellbeing Day Get Involved Fair
Start: 11:00 AM End: 2:00 PM
Location: Paseo Principal

Looking to enhance your wellbeing and your campus experience? Join us at the Get Involved Fair! Connect with a variety of student organizations, explore meaningful ways to get involved, and discover opportunities that support connection, balance, and belonging on campus.

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Llamas standing in the forefront and students behind them petting other animals.

 

Petting Zoo
Start: 11:00 AM End: 2:00 PM
Location: SU Lawn

Come cuddle with friendly goats, fluffy bunnies and other adorable animals. Whether you are looking to de-stress, smile or simply enjoy some furry company, this is the perfect way to recharge.

RSVP on RowdyLink! (pending)

RACE building

 

Beyond the Madness of March: Wellness Tips for Student Athletes
Start: 11:00 AM End: 1:00 PM
Location: RACE

Athletics will feature resources for student athletes and invite them to participate in wellbeing activities.

Invitaion Only Event

Photo exhibit displaying posters with a photo and decription

 

Photovoice Exhibit: More Than an Athlete
Start: 11:00 AM End: 1:00 PM
Location: RACE

The exhibit showcases facilitators and barriers to wellbeing through the lens of student-athletes

RSVP on RowdyLink!(pending)

UT Health Campus building

 

Get Involved Fair
Start: 11:30 AM End: 1:00 PM
Location: Lecture Hall Commons; UT San Antonio Health Campus

Enjoy fun activities and learn about health science center student services that support student wellbeing.

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Afternoon

Two students sitting at a table coloring.

 

Art of Wellbeing
Start: 12:00 PM End: 8:00 PM
Location: SU Buckeye

Take a break, get creative, and boost your wellbeing with a fun, interactive experience for you to relax and recharge.

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Chef standing behind a table with various fresh ingredients and kitchen utensils on it.

 

Wellbeing Day with UT San Antonio Dining
Start: 12:00 PM End: 1:00 PM
Location: Window Lounge

Come join UT San Antonio Dining for a live food demonstration featuring recipes made with ingredients from the Whataburger Resource Room.

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JED blue logo shaped like a shield overlaid on a photo of the UTSA campus

 

You Can Help Workshop
Start: 12:00 PM End: 1:30 PM
Location: Virtual

This interactive session equips faculty, staff, and administrators with the knowledge and tools to recognize when a student may be struggling, start supportive conversations, and connect them to appropriate help. Together, we’ll strengthen your campus’s culture of care and ensure every student feels seen, supported, and safe. Register before the start of the session.

 JED Webinar

UTSA Student Union courtyard

 

Coffee and Conversation
Start: 1:00 PM End: 2:00 PM
Location: Mesquite
Join us for Coffee and Conversation, a weekly gathering designed to foster community and connection. This is your chance to relax, sip on delicious coffee, and engage in meaningful or lighthearted conversations with domestic and international students! Drop by to meet new people, share your thoughts, or simply enjoy a midweek break. We can’t wait to see you there!

RSVP on RowdyLink!

UTSA Art building and bridge to the Science building

 

Sensory Zone
Start: 1:00 PM End: 3:00 PM
Location: Art Building Gallery
Slow the pace and reset at the COLFA Sensory Zone.
A come-and-go wellness stop designed to help you reconnect with your inner calm. Explore soothing textures, calming scents, and a chocolate tasting experience to help your mind and body recharge. Open to students, faculty, and staff.

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The UTSA Sombrilla fountain flowign with clear blue water

 

Calm & Connect
Start: 1:00 PM End: 3:00 PM
Location: Hidalgo

Take a break in a space designed with your comfort in mind. This sensory-conscious event offers a calm, welcoming environment where you can connect with others at your own pace, enjoy activities that are gentle on the senses, or simply relax in a quiet zone. Soft lighting, low noise, and a variety of seating options will help you feel at ease. You’ll find tables for creative activities, a dedicated quiet area for low-stimulation downtime, and food options that are familiar, mild, and enjoyable for many. Whether you join for the entire time or drop in for a moment of calm, this is your space to recharge, reset, and feel supported.

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A student in a blue jersey with Kinsler 5 on the back taking a free throw shot while the official watches.

 

Hot Shot and Free-Throw Challenge
Start: 1:00 PM End: 4:00 PM
Location: RWC Court 3

Test your basketball shooting skills in our Hot Shot Challenge. Participants will have 60 seconds to score as many points as possible by shooting from different spots on the court. Each spot is worth 1 to 4 points. Choose your shots wisely and move quickly! Step up, take your shot, and see how many points you can rack up before the clock runs out!

RSVP on RowdyLink!(pending)

A student with glasses and a big smile sits with and pets a dog.

 

Therapy Dogs
Start: 2:00 PM End: 3:00 PM
Location: RWC Atrium

Drop in to Campus Rec where they will have dogs available to pet and cuddle with for some relaxing downtime.

RSVP on RowdyLink!(pending)

A student stands behind a table with various sheets of paper on it while three studens on the other side of the table read and answer the questions.

 

National Park Trivia
Start: 3:00 PM End: 6:00 PM
Location: RWC ORC

Swing by the Outdoor Resource Center and put your love for the outdoors to the test with our National Park Trivia challenge. From iconic landscapes to hidden gems, you'll explore fun facts, friendly competition, and maybe learn a few surprises along the way. Drop in, de-stress, and connect with fellow nature lovers - no expert knowledge required!

RSVP on RowdyLink!(pending)

A mixed color goat in front of a brwon llama and students standing around on the lawn.

 

You Goat This! Wellness Event
Start: 4:00 PM End: 6:00 PM
Location: Downtown Campus

Take a break, unwind, and reconnect with your calm at You Goat This! This uplifting wellness event brings together the soothing benefits of animal interaction and mindful relaxation—with the help of some friendly goats! Students can enjoy hands‑on goat petting, stress‑relief activities, and a welcoming space designed to boost mood, reduce stress, and remind you that you truly goat this. Whether you’re stopping by between classes or making it part of your wellness routine, this event promises joy, grounding, and plenty of smiles.

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Students in a line standing at warrior pose in a bright studio room.

 

Recharge and Restore: Yoga for Graduate Students
Start: 4:00 PM End: 5:00 PM
Location: Recreation Wellness Center - Rowdy Studio (RWC 2.234)

This session is designed to help you unwind, recharge, and restore your mind and body through gentle yoga and mindfulness practices. Whether you’re feeling the stress of deadlines or just need a moment of calm, this yoga event offers a supportive space to reconnect with yourself and take a well-deserved break from the demands of graduate life.

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Student balances on the slackline.

 

Slackline
Start: 4:00 PM End: 7:00 PM
Location: RWC Rockwall

Step onto our indoor slackline and discover the perfect mix of fun, focus, and movement. Whether you’re taking your first wobbly steps or practicing smooth, controlled walks, our staff will guide you through a low‑pressure, high‑fun experience at the Climbing Center. Reset your mind, challenge your body, and enjoy a little mid‑day adventure—no experience needed!

RSVP on RowdyLink!(pending)

Evening

Students sitting a round tables talking

 

Crime, Justice, & Forgiveness Structured Dialogue
Start: 5:00 PM End: 6:30 PM
Location: Bexar

Join us for this structured dialogue about crime, justice and forgiveness. Food and drinks will be provided!

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Close up of a student in a black and grey tye dye tee and a baseball cap doing a push up.

 

Push Up Competition
Start: 5:00 PM End: 8:00 PM
Location: RWC Weightroom
Participants compete to  assumes position (chest over the circular pad).
Participants have to go all the way down to the pad and all the way up with arm extension for a push-up to count.
Participants can stop for a few seconds before they keep on going but their opportunity ends once the minute ends.

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Two students sitting in a theatre, the one on the right is holding up the birds up handsign.

 

UCinema Film Screening: Wicked: For Good
Start: 6:00 PM End: 8:30 PM
Location: Retama Auditorium

Grab popcorn and join us for screening of the hit film Wicked: For Good

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A personi in a tan tee and denim jacket sits with their eyes closed in a mindful state

 

Guided Meditation for International Students
Start: 6:00 PM End: 7:00 PM
Location: Virtual

We invite you to join us for a calming guided meditation session designed to help you relax, reset, and recharge. End your day with this virtual experience will lead you through simple breathing and mindfulness techniques perfect for reducing stress and improving focus.

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Etiquette Dinner
Start: 6:00 PM End: 8:00 PM
Location: Denman

The Etiquette Dinner provides UT San Antonio students the opportunity to hone their dining skills so that they are more comfortable at social engagements and prepare them for graduation and beyond.

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