Got a wellbeing story, idea, or event to share? Submit your article to Better U and help inspire the Flinders community!
Do you have a wellbeing initiative, story, or idea to share? We’d love to feature it!
Better U is dedicated to showcasing the amazing work happening across Flinders that supports student wellbeing. Whether you’re running a wellbeing initiative, planning an event, or have insights to share, we want to help spread the word.
Who Can Submit?
We welcome submissions from anyone involved in work that has the potential to support student wellbeing at Flinders, including:
✔ Students – Share your experiences, insights, or projects related to wellbeing.
✔ Staff – Academic and professional staff contributing to student wellbeing.
✔ Clubs & associations – Highlight how your group is promoting wellbeing.
✔ Research teams – Share findings or initiatives related to student wellbeing.
✔ Professional services – Library, Student Learning Support Services (SLSS), and other teams making a difference.
What Can You Submit?
We’re looking for content that highlights or brings attention to student wellbeing at Flinders, including:
✔ Wellbeing initiatives – Projects, programs, or activities that enhance student wellbeing.
✔ Club & association news – Updates on how your group is supporting wellbeing.
✔ Event ideas – Have an idea for a wellbeing event? Let’s bring it to life!
✔ Interesting articles – Share a wellbeing-related article relevant to higher education.
✔ Upcoming events – Promote an event designed with student wellbeing in mind.
✔ Spotlight stories – Celebrate individuals or teams making a difference.
If it contributes to physical, intellectual, mental, social, spiritual, financial, or environmental wellbeing, we’d love to hear about it!
How to Submit
You can send us:
📝 A fully written post (up to 1000 words)
📌 A set of dot points – we can shape it into an article for you
📸 A featured image (1200 x 800 pixels recommended)
🎥 Video content – Must be uploaded to YouTube
We’re also looking for semi-regular contributors – if you’re a student or staff member with expertise in a wellbeing area and want a platform, let’s chat!
Where Will It Be Published?
Your article will be featured on the Better U website and permanently archived on our Student Health & Wellbeing blog: https://blogs.flinders.edu.au/student-health-and-well-being/.
We also have 2,500+ students and staff subscribed to our newsletter, meaning your content has the potential to reach a wide and engaged audience.
Get Involved!
To submit your article or discuss an idea, email me at gareth.furber@flinders.edu.au. Let’s work together to inspire and support wellbeing at Flinders!
