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Peabody Office of Student Engagement & Well-Being
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A monthly newsletter with inspiration for self-care, engagement, and reflection
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New Year, New You?In our society a tremendous amount of pressure is applied with the start of each new year as it is considered a time for us to reinvent ourselves. Center for Student Wellbeing's Assistant Director, Katherine Drotos-Cuthbert, offers an invitation: What if we were instead gentle with ourselves and focused on implementing one new (or returning) wellbeing practice?
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Get to Know Caroline LancasterOur featured student, Caroline Lancaster (she/her), is a first year M.Ed. student in World Languages. She is also the Graduate Assistant with Peabody Marketing & Communications and is the student face behind the official Vanderbilt Peabody Instagram and TikTok (@vupeabody). Learn more about Caroline and follow her work!
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Cinnamon Coffee Cake Treat yourself to this cozy and tasty cinnamon crumb coffee cake. Made with wholesome ingredients and adaptable to a variety of dietary needs, feel free to add whatever substitutes speak to you this month. If you try it at home, let us know how you like it!
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Consider A ‘Past Year Review'
Tim Ferriss - of The Four-Hour Work Week, The Four-Hour Body, and Tribe of Mentors - shares that "I’m often asked about how I approach New Year’s resolutions. The truth is that I no longer approach them at all". Click below to explore the process of creating a Past Year Review (PYR).
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New Cohen Art Gallery Exhibit: Holding Impact
Holding Impact is a site-specific art exhibition by Amie Esslinger comprising 7-9 installation pieces, each reconfigured for the Cohen Gallery. With microbial motifs, Esslinger "explores and expands upon the hidden elements of the physical world, in an attempt to illuminate the apparent contradictions between order and disorder, observable and unobservable, beauty and monstrosity".
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Welcoming Nicole Joseph! EDI's New Associate DeanWe are excited to announce that Nicole Joseph, associate professor of mathematics education at Vanderbilt Peabody College of education and human development, has been named Peabody’s Associate Dean for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI). Read about her work and opportunities for the Peabody community to engage with Dean Joseph!
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Campus Pillars of Support Peabody and Vanderbilt have many support and resources for our students, staff, and faculty. If you would like to learn more about support offices across campus, check out this list of resources highlighted as spring semester gets underway.
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Ways to Engage in JanuaryCheck out the many co-curricular programs that support your learning and development. As a complement to your classes, there are opportunities to deepen your learning, make connections, explore an interest, or learn something new. Feel free to stop by the OSEW and EDI offices in the Peabody Administration Building, Suite 216 to learn more!
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The Light We SeeWe invite you to both take in and share something that has caught your attention, caused you to pause, or put a smile on your face lately. Perhaps it is something that has lit you up. Tag our office on Instagram with the hashtag #PeabodySilverLining or email us to share a photo for inclusion in our next newsletter.
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Zoolumination: Chinese Festival of Lights - through February 4, 5-9 p.m., Nashville Zoo. See the country's largest Chinese lantern festival featuring more than 1,000 custom-made silk lanterns.
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On Monday, January 16th there are many events to honor Martin Luther King Jr. across campus and in collaboration with Nashville community partners. We invite you to participate during this important day of action.
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We hope this newsletter serves as inspiration for self-care, engagement, and reflection.
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Well@Peabody is brought to you by:
Peabody Office of Student Engagement & Well-being
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Meaghan Mundy
Assistant Dean,
Office of Student Engagement and Well-Being
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Assistant Director,
Office of Student Engagement and Well-Being
| | Karen Perez Graduate Assistant, Human Development Counseling
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