Student Health and Wellness Advisory Board
The Student Health and Wellness Advisory Board is a dynamic group of University of Utah students committed to advancing health, wellness, accessibility, and well-being across campus.
Serving as a student-centered think tank, the board works directly with university leadership and executive teams across Student Health and Wellness to provide fresh perspectives, authentic student stories, and strategic insight.
Application Deadline
Please have your application submitted by September 12, 2025. For additional information or questions, please contact Cha McNeil-Wade at Cha.McNeil@sa.utah.edu.
Program Services
As a member, you will advise university leaders on current health, wellness, and accessibility needs, gaining insider knowledge and learning directly from health and wellness professionals. You'll have the opportunity to share student stories that reflect the diverse experiences of U of U students and influence meaningful, long-term change, even if it happens one step at a time.
Application Process and Requirements
Eligibility Requirements
- Currently enrolled undergraduate or graduate student at the University of Utah
- In good academic standing and able to actively participate throughout the academic year
Application
Required Application Materials:
- Personal Statement: Write a personal statement (300-500 words) telling us why you want to join the board and how you hope to help share the story of student health and wellness at the U.
Deadline
The deadline to apply is September 12, 2025, at 5:00 p.m.
Commitment
- Attend monthly 1.5–2 hour meetings (food included!)
- Engage in wellness-related initiatives and special projects
- Serve as a wellness ambassador, helping promote programs and resources
- Term: August–May (students may serve multiple terms with continued engagement)