Take a walk around campus; go into buildings and listen to people’s conversations. You will often hear statements glamorizing mental illness, if not making it a personality trait or an aesthetic.
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As the semester nears its end, the general health of the Whitman campus is nearing its low-point for the year. Factors such as stress, season, weather and sleep patterns, are all reaching their peak affect upon students.
Though the current “Information Age†has made communication easier and faster, our society still remains silent on some important issues, including mental illness. As a society, we focus so much on physical health, staying fit and eating a healthy diet. Yet we forget how to take care of the mind.
