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Feelings, Unpacked. We’re All Struggling, Right?

Feelings, Unpacked. is a podcast that dives deep into the complexities of mental health, one honest conversation at a time. Join Bella Do and Kelly Crisanto as they talk about student life and mental health.
Bella Do and Kelly Crisanto
May 16, 2025

College can be exciting, but also incredibly overwhelming. In this episode, we sit down with Monique Alvarado, a nursing student at Cal State Fullerton, to discuss the pressures of student life and how they impact mental health. From long study nights and clinical hours to the silent weight of anxiety and burnout, Monique shares her honest experiences navigating college while trying to take care of her well-being. 🎀🪞🩰🦢🕯️

 

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About the Contributors
Bella Do
Bella Do, Social Media Editor  
Bella is a communication and journalism major with plans to transfer to USC next year. She has a deep love for romantic comedies and finds comfort in watching them. Cleaning is her form of therapy, helping her clear her mind and feel refreshed. 
Kelly Crisanto
Kelly Crisanto, Staff Writer
Kelly is pursuing an associate’s degree in journalism with plans to transfer to CSUDH in the coming Fall 2025. In her free time, she enjoys going to Disneyland, the beach and shopping. She also enjoys going to raves and concerts.