Storytelling and Mindfulness for Graduate Student Wellbeing

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversity of Wisconsin, Madison

About this trial

The purpose of this study is to evaluate an intervention for improving Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) graduate student wellbeing. Participants will be recruited from the University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate student body. Data will be collected from participants for up to 2 years, and the investigators anticipate that the study will last for 4 years.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

18 or older

Current graduate student in a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) field at the University of Wisconsin-Madison

No significant experience with mindfulness practice

Disqualifiers

Under 18

Significant experience with mindfulness practice

Not a current graduate student in a STEM field at the University of Wisconsin-Madison

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Mindfulness Practice
  • Storytelling Workshop

Treatment groups

250 Participants
are divided into 4 treatment groups