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Well-being Ambassadors - PULSE

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Peers United for Education, Leadership and Success (PULSE), also known as Campus Well-being Ambassadors, is the peer health education student organization on the campus of Winston-Salem State University. We exist to educate other students on healthy living and to promote healthy lifestyles that are attainable in college and beyond.

Purpose

The purpose of being a Well-being Ambassador/Member of PULSE is to educate students about  health topics in hopes of promoting/influencing healthy lifestyles and overall improvement of the campus' quality of life. PULSE uses various events to bring awareness of the risk of unhealthy life styles and habits, reveal statistics as it relates to the minorities and the African-American community, and other health information so that they may lead a productive and healthy lifestyle.

Mission & Objectives

The mission of PULSE is to promote healthy lifestyle practices, skills and knowledge that can be used during time at Winston-Salem State University and beyond. PULSE strives to exemplify excellence in leadership, education and service both on campus and in the community. 

Organizational Objectives:

  • Create and foster a thriving young adult led peer education groups supporting health safety initiatives
  • Empower students to voice their options and needs to create a healthier and safer campus communities
  • Develop and promote resources and health promotion campaigns that support peer education, campus leadership, and activism on health and safety issues
  • Encourage local forums on young adult health and safety concerns

PULSE Projects/Programs

  • Campus outreach programs
  • Community outreach programs
  • Advocates for healthy lifestyle adoption
  • "A Love Affair" Valentine's Day Wellness Event
  • 4/20 Swapout - Cannabis Use Prevention Event 
  • Health education, promotion and awareness
  • Illness and STD prevention
  • Health screening and testing events

Partner With Us

We welcome and celebrate opportunities to partner with the community and student organizations on our campus. For more information or partnership opportunities, contact Dakiah Rowe, PULSE Advisor, at roweda@wssu.edu, 336-750-2761.