Student Well-Being
Explore a range of well-being resources tailored to support M.D. students at every step of their journey. Through our HealthFirst initiative, Student Peer Mentoring, FAU Campus Recreation, and FAU Owls Care programs, you’ll find opportunities to foster wellness, engage in fitness and recreational activities, and connect with supportive resources within our community.
HealthFirst
We are committed to creating a culture that supports and encourages the well-being of our students. Our HealthFirst initiative provides wellness resources and opportunities to engage in activities both within the College and within the Boca Raton Community.
Medical Student Peer Mentorship Program
The Medical Student Peer Mentorship Program connects first-year students with second-year mentors to support their transition into medical school. Peer mentors can provide guidance on topics such as housing, textbooks, classes, instructors, study strategies, and adjusting to medical education and student life.
FAU Campus Recreation & Fitness Center
In addition to its facilities and classes, Campus Rec hosts intramural and club sports, as well as an outdoor adventures program that takes students on excursions throughout the country.
FAU Owls Care
Owls Care Health Promotion provides support and resources to help Florida Atlantic students care for themselves, their peers, and their university community.