Healthy Student Organization Program
Are you a part of a student organization or group? The Healthy Student Organization Program (HSOP) is here to support you and your fellow members in laying the foundation for retaining happy, thriving and engaged individuals. HSOP recognizes your organization for implementing health-promoting activities that address social, intellectual, emotional, professional and physical well-being.
The Program Offers your Student Organization
Toolkit and activity tracker
A wellness guidebook of activities, planning tools and ideas to create a healthy student org.
Consultations
Meet with our team to write goals and devise strategies for your organization.
Resources
Information and resources available focused on health and wellness programming on and off campus.
Pillars of the Forty Acres
Receive points towards meeting distinguished or exemplary status for the Pillars of the Forty Acres Awards.
Recognition
Your organization can reach bronze, silver, or gold status based on the HSOP point system, and you'll be publicly recognized by the Austin City Council. We'll also showcase your organization across Healthyhorns social media accounts.
Community and Networking Opportunities
Social and educational meet-ups that offer you the opportunity to hear from other students in the program and collaborate with each other in implementing healthy activities all year long.
HSOP News
Information about registration for the 2024-2025 academic year will be added at the beginning of the fall 2024 semester. If you have questions email: HSOP@austin.utexas.edu.
Healthy Student Organizations
See the 2023-2024 medaling Healthy Student Organizations! Learn more about each of the organizations by visiting their pages on HornsLink.
Gold Medal Winners
- American Medical Student Association
- Global Medical Training
- Campus Environmental Center
- Latinx Health Professions Organization
- Women in Mechanical Engineering
- Texas Predental
- Texas Taekwondo
- Tzu Chi Collegiate Association
- Texas Lassos
- Engineers for a Sustainable World
- Texas Public Health
- Gender Minorities in Physics
- Texas Ballroom
Silver Medal Winners
- Alpha Epsilon Delta
- Active Minds
Bronze Medal Winners
- NAMI
- Student Health Advisory Committee
For more information or to register for the program, email HSOP@austin.utexas.edu.