Wellness

AASAP provides spaces for students to prioritize wellbeing and connect with community-based wellness resources. AASAP Wellness Programs include:

  • Crafting sessions
  • Study break events during midterms and finals week
  • Low-sensory spaces

We also connect students to prayer spaces within the Student Services Building.

AASAP is always planning Wellness Programs and Initiatives! You can stay updated on our latest programming by following our Instagram, joining our group on UIC Connection, or signing up for our weekly newsletter.

Check out some of AASAP's past Wellness programs:

Students playing a video game at AASAP Wellness event held during finals week
Study Breaks with Games
To support student wellness and alleviate stress during exam season, AASAP hosted a study break where students decompressed while playing videogames and board games within a community setting.
An illustration of coach on the left side, a basketball player dribbling a ball on a basketball court at the bottom, and another basketball player on the right side of the graphic on a blue background and the following information: AASAP logo College Basketball Bracket Brawlers The college basketball tournament is back! Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just like the team colors, come through to lock in your picks for the college basketball championship! Come join us at AASAP to create brackets, meet new friends, and talk about sports over free food! Score a chance to win an AASAP Swag Bag if your bracket performs well! When: Monday, March 16th, 2026 Where: AASAP Office (2720 SSB) Time: 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM RSVP Here: go.uic.edu/MarchMadness QR code
College Basketball Bracket Brawlers
AASAP hosted a program where attendees ranked their predictions for college basketball national tournaments, bonding over sports while connecting with academic support resources.
Students sitting on a couch while attending Bean Busy Cafe
Bean Busy Cafe
AASAP transformed into am impromptu cafe during exam season, providing a community space for students to connect and rest with ready access to academic advising services.
Mellow purple, pink, and cream color theme. Banner with messy scrapbook background and cream background peeking through the middle, with a torn piece of graph paper on the top half. Decorative icons of yarn, pencils, buttons, and other elements accent the layout. The UIC AASAP and TRIO logos appear at the top of the torn paper. Underneath, the title reads
Do Not Disturb: Keep It Real & Screen Free with Physical Crafts or Hobbies!
In this student led program, AASAP partnered with Trio to host a program designed for attendees to engage in phone-free crafts and hobbies, supporting technology boundaries and wellness skills.