Division of Student Affairs 2nd Year: What's Next?

What's Next?

Here is your September What's Next? newsletter. Engage with the activities and resources below and explore the What's Next? website for additional ways to make the most out of your time at GV.

We know that this year will be different. Make sure to look after your wellness and mental health this academic year.

Watch the mental health interview below between President Mantella and Amber Roberts, Director of the University Counseling Center, for tips and advice.

Mental health interview with President Mantella

For more mental health tips follow the UCC on Instagram @gvcounseling.

Recreation & Wellness

Intramural Sports Deadlines

- Flag Football – September 8
- Outdoor Soccer – September 1
- Sand Volleyball – September 6
- Softball – September 7
- Ultimate Frisbee – September 15

30+ classes a week & only $8 an month? Sign up for Group Fitness classes today. Sign up by September 10 and get your first month free!
Learn more about our training services for individual or group training.
The Climbing Center has open climbing. No experience needed, and equipment is provided.
Come explore your wellness with our What is Wellness Series.

Greek Recruitment

Consider going Greek at GV! Joining Greek Life opens the door to leadership opportunities, networking, and so many connections. Both the Panhellenic Association and Interfraternity Council will begin their recruitment processes later this week.

Panhellenic Association is home to 10 national sororities, women based organizations, that were all founded based off different values and are unique in their own way. Panhellenic Recruitment will be conducted from September 9-20. Interested? Visit @gvsusororityrecruitment on Instagram or email gvsusororityrecruitment@gmail.com for more information.
Interfraternity Council is home to 8 different national fraternities, male based organizations, all having their own unique opportunities. Interfraternity Council Recruitment will be conducted from September 8-22. Interested? Visit the Interfraternity Council website for more information.

Visit the Fraternity & Sorority Life website or email greek@gvsu.edu for further details.

99.3% of GVSU students felt that they were not alone in their difficulties as a result of participating in group counseling.

Group Counseling at the UCC

Taking care of your mental health in college helps you not only with your academic performance but can also help you in your personal life. Did you know the University Counseling Center (UCC) offers weekly group counseling sessions designed to help you navigate relationships, learn tools to manage your emotions, heal from past hurts, and promote personal growth?

The UCC offers a wide variety of groups, including Stress Management, Black Voices, How to Worry Well, and many more! Think group counseling might be a good fit for you? Check out the groups we are offering this semester.

Silent Disco

Ready to rock out? But silently? Join us for the Silent Disco at the Clocktower Plaza this Friday, September 10, 9 p.m. - 12 a.m. and listen to artists like DJ BWiz, DJ Composition, and DJ Kung through provided wireless headphones. You’ll be able to listen to whichever artist you like and dance the night away with your friends. Don’t miss out!

RSVP for the Silent Disco on LakerLink.

Program Spotlight: Involvement Ambassadors

Interested in joining a student organization, but feeling a bit overwhelmed with all of the options? Meet with an involvement ambassador who can help you find the student organization that is perfect for you, based on your interests. Don't wait, request a meeting today!

Involvement Ambassadors

Division of Student Affairs

1 Campus Drive
202 Student Services Building
Allendale, MI 49401