Candid

11/25/2025

Check out our updated website and all the great offerings!

Join Candid for opportunities to improve your well-being while on campus. Connect with other students through relevant, relatable, and raw conversations.

02/15/2024

We are hiring a new staff member at Pres House, to work with Manato Jansen in Pres House Apartments (so I can focus my time more on Candid, our wellness program.... Know any early career folks looking for a great place to work? Check it out:

Pres House is currently seeking a dynamic individuals to join our staff team at Pres House Apartments.

01/19/2022

With the Spring semester right around the corner, there’s no better time to solidify your support system. Candid is here to help! Learn more about our resources: https://candiduw.org/

01/14/2022

Some things in life come with guidance: operating a car, enrolling in classes, making store-bought ramen. But when it comes to building and maintaining healthy relationships, we often end up learning what works and what doesn’t through trial and error.

We all know that managing college is stressful. So it makes sense that the relationships you build should decrease your stress — not add to it. How then, can we form connections that contribute positively to our lives? Read on to learn more!

How can we foster healthy relationships that respect our boundaries and contribute to our overall well-being? Candid UW offers guidance.

01/04/2022

The first three words you see are your top 3 personality traits!

Here’s to another year of being your bright, wonderful selves!

12/23/2021

The holidays are often a very busy and sometimes overwhelming time for many. Don’t forget to take a moment to relax and recharge with the people that bring you energy. ✨

12/17/2021

Finances can be overwhelming, especially in college. Between tuition payments, textbook charges, rent deposits, food, and the occasional bit of fun, it feels like money slips right through your fingers. Where does it all go?

One of the most important parts of financial management is simply understanding where you spend most of your funds. Once we know that, we can start making more intentional choices about where to invest our resources.

Here are some easy ways to start paying attention to your expenses (all without adding the work of another part-time job or three-credit course to your schedule, we promise).

One of the most important parts of financial management is understanding where you spend your funds. Here are some ways to start tracking your expenses.

12/07/2021

Join your peers and coach Ginger Morgan to learn 3 things you can do to not just prepare for your exams, but to thrive through them. It's mental. It's biochemical. It's doable.

All UW students are welcome. RSVP to join us: https://bit.ly/ThriveThrough
Pres House, 731 State St, Lower Hall (lower patio level off State Street)

12/03/2021

With finals right around the corner, there’s no better time to up your productivity game. Read on for some tips and tricks!

11/24/2021

Did you know that giving thanks can have a positive impact on your overall well being? Learn more here: ​​https://www.healthline.com/health/benefits-of-gratitude-practice -started

11/17/2021

Ever feel like you have a growing "To Do" list and a shrinking amount of time in your day? Join with peers and coach Ginger Morgan to unpack mind management and time management strategies you can use to successfully work through your "to do" list. Sometimes, one hour can go a long way. All UW students are welcome. RSVP to join us. https://bit.ly/TimeandMind

Thursday Nov.18 from 5:00-6:00 pm
Pres House, 731 State St, Lower Hall (lower patio level off State Street)

11/10/2021

Thanksgiving is upon us. And for many people in the United States, Thanksgiving is synonymous with food. Whether you are alone, celebrating with friends, or sitting down to a real feast, here are some tips on how to get the most nourishment out of the food you eat by practicing a few simple things.

I want to share some tips with you about how to get the most nourishment out of the food you eat by practicing a few simple things.