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The Dartmouth
December 22, 2024 | Latest Issue
The Dartmouth
Caroline Berens and Kelsey Flower
How often in the past month have you felt hopeless, despondent, uninterested in activities you typically enjoy or lethargic?
Mirror

Behind the façade: Helping, hurting and healing

A cursory glance around any area on campus — Baker Lobby, Collis’s pasta line, the Green -— will reveal an idyllic, picturesque scene. Smiling, chatty students eagerly discuss weekend plans and love life drama or offhandedly joke about how unprepared they are for an upcoming midterm, but deeper anxieties or troubles are rarely revealed. You may never know that the put-together, confident girl describing her busy social calendar over King Arthur Flour had trouble getting out of bed this morning.

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