Work-life Balance & Wellness

Your career journey isn’t just about building a résumé—it’s also about building a healthy, balanced life. Whether you’re managing a part-time job, an internship, academics, or planning your future career, it’s essential to prioritize your mental health and overall well-being.

Why Work-Life Balance Matters

Maintaining a healthy balance between your responsibilities and your personal life helps prevent burnout, reduces stress, and increases productivity. According to Mental Health America, good mental health supports better focus, stronger relationships, and greater success both personally and professionally.

Explore “Strategies for Wellness & Stress Management” and The Wellness Checklist in the Resource Section below!

Why Your Body Matters for Your Calling

When students think about calling, they often think about their interests, strengths, values, major, or future career. Those things are key, big ideas. But let’s dive a bit deeper with an often overlooked part of who you are:

Your body.

By Joe DeGraaf, ACC
Joe DeGraaf, ACC Director of Life Calling
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Learning to Lead Yourself Toward Calling

Many students ask, What am I called to do with my life? This is, obviously, an important question. But understanding what you are called to do and leading yourself into that calling are different things

Life calling is deeply personal. …

By Joe DeGraaf, ACC
Joe DeGraaf, ACC Director of Life Calling
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Lies College Students Face Surrounding Their Education

Steve Tamayo explains three lies that college students face in regards to their education. He breaks it down so that readers can understand how to incorporate Christ and education. Click on the link to read more.

https://intervarsity.org/blog/three-lies-about-your-education

Author: Steve Tamayo

By Life Calling & Career
Life Calling & Career
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Phone
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Address

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4201 S Washington St.
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