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Be Well Peer Educators
Would you like to play an integral part of the well-being initiative across campus, inspire your peers to be well, and join the Health Promotion Department at the University Health Center to support the mission of #BeWellUGA? The Be Well Peer Educators student group needs you! Apply on the Involvement Network

Be Well Peer Educators will work with the Health Promotion Department at the University Health Center to...

Help shape health and well-being messaging at UGA related to alcohol and other drug prevention, interpersonal violence prevention, positive body image, and sexual health education
Provide insights and strategies to reach UGA’s unique student population
Professionally represent the Health Promotion Department of the University Health Center
Gain leadership opportunities and public speaking experience
Develop content for Health Center social media accounts, blog posts, and student webpages
Plan educational events to support healthy behaviors
Plan well-being events at UGA (Be Well Peer Educators have previously planned residence hall programs, concerts, tailgates to promote harm reduction strategies on Game Days, game nights, Build A Bear de-stress events during finals, and more)

Member Topic Groups
Be Well Peer Educators: Peers for Alcohol & Other Drug Prevention - Alcohol & Other Drug Prevention

Be Well Peer Educators: Relationship & Sexual Violence Prevention - Interpersonal Violence Prevention

Be Well Peer Educators: Be You - Positive Body Image

Be Well Peer Educators: Safer Sex Ambassadors - Sexual Health Education

Peer Nutrition Educators - Students in the Food and Nutrition major (or Health Promotion and Behavior majors who have taken nutrition courses) can apply to be Peer Nutrition Educators (PNEs). They must first take the PNE class and are then eligible to become PNEs.