Law Student Wellness

Colorado Law is collectively committed to nurturing the success and well-being of all our students. There are a variety of resources availible to students to help you maintain your wellbeing and reach your full potential.  All Colorado Law students have access to a full range of on-campus health and wellness services in addition to a variety of virtual offerings.

We strive to give students the skills and knowledge they need to develop healthy life-long habits in their legal career. Our approach recognizes 8 dimensions of wellness that contribute to our students’ success, well-being and overall health.

The 8 Dimensions of Wellness

  • Being self-aware
  • Having a positive outlook
  • Managing feelings well
  • Accepting yourself
  • Having good coping skills
  • Creating spaces that promote well-being
  • Understanding the impacts of environment on health
  • Practicing sustainability
  • Feeling financially secure now and into the future
  • Setting and working toward financial goals
  • Managing personal finances
  • Preparing for the future
  • Being a life-long learner
  • Sharing knowledge and experiences
  • Mastering new skills
  • Expanding knowledge
  • Being curious
  • Engaging in rewarding activities
  • Making good use of time
  • Having satisfying work
  • Being a volunteer
  • Being creative
  • Being active
  • Eating well
  • Getting enough sleep
  • Being safe and secure
  • Being connected
  • Giving and receiving support
  • Having intimate and meaningful relationships
  • Being an active member of the community
  • Caring for and about others
  • Finding meaning in life
  • Experiencing connections
  • Appreciating life and beauty
  • Celebrating cultural identity
  • Practicing own faith