MUSC is committed to the goal of Building Healthy Communities, and this includes a pledge to your health and well-being as a valued member of our MUSC family. By complementing the academic experience with an array of co-curricular programs and services, we strive to optimize each student’s personal and professional development and well-being. Maximizing student well-being can have several benefits on student success:
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Research also shows that optimizing wellness of aspiring healthcare professionals can create positive outcomes on patient care.
The path to well-being is a personal journey, and there is no “one size fits all” approach. A number of resources have been compiled from campus and community experts to provide opportunities to acquire new skills, refine techniques and reflect on current habits to incorporate into your lifestyle. Explore what MUSC can offer you to enhance your overall well-being:
