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Wellness Spaces | Wellness Dimension | |
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Reflection Room | Located on the 4th floor of the Briscoe Library, this calming space is perfect for prayer, reflection, or if you need a minutes to yourself. | Emotional, Spiritual |
Student Lounge | Located in MED 2.214L, the student lounge, accessible only to medical students is equipped with a full kitchen, a pool table, and ping pong table. You will find various activities for study breaks such as board games, video games, and more! | Emotional, Social, Intellectual |
Healing Garden | Located in front of the Briscoe Library, this tree & garden spot is great for reflection. | Emotional, Social, Spiritual |
Compassion Path | The Compassion Path is a trail of 11 trees along the walking and jogging path in front of the Long Campus. Each tree along the path is marked with a special plaque beneath it conveying a different compassion statement at every tree, meant to encourage peaceful relaxation and reflection for those that walk the path. The project is part of the Compassionate San Antonio Resolution, the first council resolution Mayor Nirenberg signed when he took office in 2017, which affirmed San Antonio as an official Compassionate City, now among 450 cities around the world. San Antonio was one of the first compassionate cities worldwide to integrate systemic compassion into educational institutions through Compassion Integrity Training. | Physical, Emotional, Spiritual |
Briscoe Library | In addition to the many services of the library, there are many opportunities to exercise self-care. Microwaves (2nd and 3rd floors) Coffee and fresh food vending machines (3rd floor) Reflection Room (4th floor) Treadmill/bike desks (5th floor) Board Games Puzzles Corn hole Study spaces Relaxation Spaces | Social, Intellectual |
Gold's Gym (Medical Center) | Gold’s Gym San Antonio Medical Center gives you access to everything you need reach your fitness goals: weight and strength training areas, a wide selection of free weights, cardio equipment, resistance machines, group exercise classes, GOLD'S STUDIO® and Group Cycle offerings – plus a team of certified Personal Trainers ready to support and motivate you to become the strongest version of yourself. | Physical, Emotional, Social |
ALTC | Choose from a variety of food and beverage options at the ALTC food court while you catch up with a colleague. Various relaxation and collaborative spaces to study or socialize are also available. | Intellectual, Social |
ALTC Courtyard | Have a picnic on the grass, throw a football or frisbee, or connect with nature. | Social, Spiritual |
Lecture Hall Commons | Take time to reflect or catch up with a colleague over a snack or beverage from Starbucks. | Physical, Social |
Recreation Pavilion | This area has a pavilion (with grill), baseball field, small playground, track, and sand volleyball & tennis courts. To reserve the pavilion, tennis, or volleyball courts – email Ben Rivers in the Office of Student Life | Physical, Social |
Chapel & Meditation Room | A quiet and welcoming space where people of all faiths and denominations can come for spiritual and emotional support. | Emotional, Spiritual |