Miscellaneous
Mental health, especially anxiety, stress and depression, is a real problem for so many people, especially young students like us (definitely including me). For the time being this page is dedicated to people with different levels of mental health issues (and that number is much larger than you think!).
Shamelessly taken from Prasad Tetali's webpage
Twoset violin's video on mental health. There are so many similarities between music students and PhD students: much more students than positions; competition between peers; depression of not making progress that leads to the negative spiral; being relatively socially isolated...
I'm so glad that Duke is now observing Wellness Day and promoting self-care. On the DuWell webpage you will find various tips and resources to reduce stress, as well as a list of amazing activities they organize. You might also want to check out this page on Duke Graduate School website. You might also want to check out Duke's mental health resource guide.
Please let me know any great resources that are suitable here!