Your worth is not measured by academic performance

Student life can be exciting, challenging and overwhelming.

Beyond Grades exists to help students navigate the pressure, protect their wellbeing, and know that asking for help is okay.

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Are we addicted to being connected?

We’re more connected than ever, but constant notifications, social media, and online interactions don’t always make us feel less alone.

Explore how our digital lives can shape connection, loneliness, and wellbeing.

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Education matters

Your wellbeing does too

Academic pressure is a reality for students everywhere.

Expectations, deadlines, uncertainty and the pressure to succeed can take a toll on mental wellbeing.

Beyond the Pressure

The pressure to succeed can be motivating, but it can also become overwhelming.

Beyond the Pressure is our digital campaign exploring academic pressure, student wellbeing, and what it means to ask for help.

Beyond Grades is a digital-first initiative

creating conversations, sharing reliable resources, and connecting students with organizations that can help

Feeling stressed and tired

Feeling like there’s too much on your plate? Let’s take it one step at a time.

Feeling lonely

University can feel lonely sometimes even when you’re surrounded by people.

Finding it hard to get started

Procrastinating, lacking motivation, or just not feeling it lately?

What we do:

Four Paths to Wellbeing

Beyond Grades empowers students through a holistic approach to mental health, fostering resilience and connection.

Learn

Connect

Act

Find Support

Understand student wellbeing through accessible, evidence-based information.

Discover stories, communities and organizations that remind students they're not alone.

Find practical things you can do for yourself or someone else.

Connect with trusted charities, university services and professional resources.

By the Numbers

Understanding mental challenges

56%

of students worldwide experience high emotional exhaustion during their studies

1 in 3

first-year university students meet criteria for at least one mental health disorder

39%

of university students experience anxiety symptoms

You don't have to carry it alone.

Connect with trusted support services and organizations that can help.

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