{"495671":{"#nid":"495671","#data":{"type":"news","title":"RHA Encourages Mental Health with Puppies, Pillow Fights","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EAs students head into a stressful part of the semester, the Residence Hall Association (RHA) will try to balance the workload with a week of fun.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ERHA is hosting Mental Health Week Feb. 8\u201312, with free activities that include therapy dogs, fitness, counseling, and a pillow fight.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u201cWith midterms beginning, February is the hardest time of the spring semester for students,\u201d said Jeremiah Robertson, an aerospace engineering major and director of programming for RHA. \u201cThese events will provide a way for students to work through their stress.\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe week of events will include:\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003EMonday: Therapy Dogs (11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Tech Walk).\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ETuesday: Yoga and Smoothies (11 a.m. to noon, Room 320, Student Center).\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EWednesday: Relationship Counseling (1 to 2 p.m., Room 117, Flag Building).\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EThursday: Chair Massages (11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Room 332, Student Center).\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EFriday: Pillow Fight and Obstacle Course (11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Piedmont Room, Student Center).\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Cp\u003ERHA is working with the Student Government Association, Mental Health Student Coalition, Student Center Programs Council, and Counseling Center to host the week of events.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ELearn more and get updates \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1033726203336273\/\u0022\u003Eon Facebook\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EAs students head into a stressful part of the semester, the Residence Hall Association (RHA) will try to balance the workload with a week of fun.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"As students head into a stressful part of the semester, the Residence Hall Association (RHA) will try to balance the workload with a week of fun."}],"uid":"27469","created_gmt":"2016-02-05 11:50:00","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:20:35","author":"Kristen Bailey","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2016-02-05T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2016-02-05T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"495971":{"id":"495971","type":"image","title":"Buzz plays with a dog","body":null,"created":"1455120000","gmt_created":"2016-02-10 16:00:00","changed":"1475895253","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:54:13","alt":"Buzz plays with a dog","file":{"fid":"204578","name":"buzz-dog.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/buzz-dog_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/buzz-dog_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":1053006,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/buzz-dog_0.jpg?itok=wCSLMoIF"}}},"media_ids":["495971"],"related_links":[{"url":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1033726203336273\/","title":"Facebook Event Page"},{"url":"http:\/\/rha.gtorg.gatech.edu\/","title":"Residence Hall Association"}],"groups":[{"id":"1214","name":"News Room"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"}],"keywords":[{"id":"3397","name":"fun"},{"id":"10343","name":"mental health"},{"id":"6160","name":"residence hall association"},{"id":"1288","name":"RHA"},{"id":"4076","name":"wellness"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[{"id":"71871","name":"Campus and Community"}],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:kristen.bailey@comm.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EKristen Bailey\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EInstitute Communications\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}