During the 1,100 Backpack Display event we, Active Minds at TU present a display to represent the statistic that 1,100 college students that die by suicide each year in the United States. This year the display will be held on April 23 from 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. at the Beach. The display itself will truly put into perspective how many college student lives we lose each year to suicide.
Active Minds is an organization that aims at removing the stigma surrounding mental illness and changing the conversation about mental health through educational means. For more information, please contact Active Minds at Towson University at towsonactiveminds@gmail.com.