{"680626":{"#nid":"680626","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Georgia Tech Participates in National Survey of Student Health and Wellness","body":[{"value":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech is participating in the 2025 \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.acha.org\/ncha\/\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ENational College Health Assessment\u003C\/a\u003E (NCHA) of student health and wellness. This nationally recognized survey assists universities in collecting precise data about students\u2019 health habits, behaviors, and perceptions. \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003EAll currently enrolled Georgia Tech undergraduates are invited to participate and have received a participation link from NCHA via their Georgia Tech email address. A representative population of graduate students (50%) has also been invited to take the survey. The survey must be taken online and can be completed in approximately 20 to 30 minutes. All survey responses are anonymized upon submission to protect student privacy. The survey will remain open for participation until March 18.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003EStudent perspective and input are critically important to helping Student Engagement and Well-Being promote health and wellness through campus resources. Initiatives like the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/students.gatech.edu\/wellbeingroadmaps\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ECultivate Well-Being Action and Transformation Roadmaps\u003C\/a\u003E are examples of work undertaken to enhance the institutional attributes that promote health and mitigate the elements of campus culture that may adversely affect student well-being. The results of the 2025 NCHA survey will provide critical data to guide the development of future resources. \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003EFaculty and staff are also vital to the success of well-being initiatives in Georgia Tech classrooms and are asked to share the NCHA survey information with students and encourage them to participate. \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EStudents who have filled out the survey are automatically entered into a drawing to win a $50 gift card to \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/gatech.bncollege.com\u0022 id=\u0022menur3394\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022 title=\u0022https:\/\/gatech.bncollege.com\/\u0022\u003EBarnes \u0026amp; Noble at Georgia Tech\u003C\/a\u003E. All students can enter the drawing by filling out \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/baseline.campuslabs.com\/giot\/25acha\u0022 id=\u0022menur3396\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022 title=\u0022https:\/\/baseline.campuslabs.com\/giot\/25acha\u0022\u003Ethis form\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003EIf you would like to learn more about the impact of the NCHA survey on campuses across the country, visit the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.acha.org\/ncha\/\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ENCHA website\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003EWriter(s): Brittany Aiello, Executive Communications, Institute Communications\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003EAshlie Bowman, Student Engagement Communications, Student Engagement and Well-Being\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech is participating in the 2025 National College Health Assessment of student health and wellness. This nationally recognized survey assists universities in collecting precise data about students\u2019 health habits, behaviors, and perceptions.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Students are invited to share their perspectives via the 2025 survey."}],"uid":"27998","created_gmt":"2025-02-20 13:25:18","changed_gmt":"2025-02-27 20:43:31","author":"Brittany Aiello","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","location":"Atlanta","dateline":{"date":"2025-02-20T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2025-02-20T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"676348":{"id":"676348","type":"image","title":"Students-with-Buzz.jpeg","body":null,"created":"1740058216","gmt_created":"2025-02-20 13:30:16","changed":"1740058216","gmt_changed":"2025-02-20 13:30:16","alt":"Three Georgia Tech students stand with Buzz, holding pompoms. 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