Busy Brains
Episodes
Ep 10: Graduate Voices
17 Jun 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Summer approaches, many students find themselves facing more questions than answers. In this episode, students share their thoughts about uncertainty:...
Busy BrainsEP9: Family expectations
20 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Feeling pressure to live up to your family’s expectations? You’re not alone. This Busy Brains episode dives into the challenges students face wh...
Ep. 8: Loneliness
16 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
It's Busy Brains again and in this episode we explore the quiet, often misunderstood experience of loneliness—what it feels like, where it comes fro...
Ep. 7: FOMO
17 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This is EP 7 of CU Busy brains where we talk about FOMO (fear of missing out): that nagging feeling that everyone else is doing something more excitin...
Ep. 6 Sexual Health Education
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This special episode, is released in alignment with CU's “What & Why Sexual Health” Awareness Campaign. We dive into sexual health education a...
Ep. 5 Homesickness
02 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Blurb: Now that Students are back from winter break, returning from home, or a great winter adventure; homesickness can show up when we least expect i...
Ep 4 - Procrastination
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the surprisingly sneaky psychology of procrastination—why we do it, how it disguises itself, and what actually helps u...
EP 3 - SAD vs. Winter Blues
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, CU Busy Brains dives into the often-blurred line between Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and the more common winter blues. While ma...
EP2 - Making Friends
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In our 2nd episode, we dive into the art of making friends — from breaking the ice to building real connections. Our guest Gabriel Sanchez Macías f...
Ep 1 - The Arrival Phase
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Starting university is exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming. In this very first episode of Busy Brains, host and Student Health Coordinator Ann...