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Wellness: Social Wellness

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What is Social Wellness?

Social wellness is engaging in meaningful, positive, and genuine relationships with others, communicating in a healthy way, and caring about the greater good. It’s about being connected and striving to belong.  

How to Use This Page

Hover over the Emotional Wellness tab and explore topics such as Friendship, Volunteering and Healthy Communication.

Ways to Increase Social Wellness

  • Keep in regular contact with your friends and family

  • Spend quality time with people who care about

  • Engage in volunteer work

  • Take a class to try something new

  • Join a group based on your interests

  • Celebrate your traditions and culture

  • Participate in community events.

  • Help in a community garden or park

  • Be active with others in your community

  • Travel with the intention to meet other people

  • Get involved with local issues that are important to you

MTSU Campus Resources

Why is Social Wellness Important?

Benefits of social wellness

Resources from the James E. Walker Library