Former U-M swimmer and Athletes Connected representative Kally Fayhee and U-M athletics counselor Barb Hansen contributed quotes to a story written by the NCAA for the New York Times. Below is an excerpt. Pressures can quickly accumulate for young people as they transition from home and high school to life …
Read the full story at Land of 10 By Rachel Lenzi Jim Harbaugh is a tough critic. Not just of his football team at Michigan, but also of Michigan’s athletes. But not when they’re on the field or on the court. Instead, Harbaugh took aim at their dancing and musical …
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Barb Hansen, U-M athletics counselor who contributes overall development and implementation of the Athletes Connected project, was interviewed by Channel 4 News about college students and depression. Read the original story.
Read the original column from The Daily Pennsylvanian By Laine Higgins Being a student-athlete is hard. Plain and simple. And when it comes to mental health, student-athletes are not necessarily more at risk than their peers. Research done at the University of Washington by Dr. Ashmin Rao has shown that …
Original Story from ViceSports.com By B. David Zarley Adam Kern couldn’t sleep. He was having a difficult freshman year at the University of Michigan, in his hometown of Ann Arbor. There had been the death of a family member, plus the usual oscillation between thrilling freedom and total unmoored terror …
