Wellness/Fitness
- Calm App: Sleep better, boost confidence, and reduce stress and anxiety with the help of guided meditations, soothing music, and bedtime stories
- Headspace Meditation App: Learn to meditate with a free Basics pack, a 10-day beginner’s course that guides you through the essentials of meditation and mindfulness
- Nike Run Club App: Track your runs, get free virtual coaching that adapts to you, and connect with friends
- Peloton App: Stream fitness and meditation classes taught by the world’s best instructors with a free 90-day trial
- Run Tracker App: Helps track running paths, timing, and calories, and provides coaching
- 30 Days of Yoga with Adriene on YouTube: A free all-levels series to cultivate a daily yoga practice
Entertainment
- Eastman Museum at Home: Discover photography, interactive projects, and videos
- Folkstreams: Documentaries produced by independent film makers focusing on diverse American communities
- Kanopy: a streaming video database with over 20,000 movie titles (tied to River Campus Libraries)
- Libby Library App: borrow e-books and audiobooks from your local library instantly, for free, using any device
- PBS Video: National programming and locally produced shows from PBS
Online Learning
- Coursera: Hundreds of free courses with on-demand video lectures, homework exercises, and community discussion forums. Some interesting courses include:
- edX: a platform for online education founded by Harvard and MIT, hosting content from top-ranked universities and industry-leading companies. Some interesting courses include:
- Excel courses hosted my Microsoft, including Analyzing and Visualizing Data with Excel
- Networking Event course
- Beginners courses in Spanish or Mandarin Chinese.
Content to Enjoy
- Stuff You Missed in History Class (Podcast)
- Mobituaries by Mo Rocca (Podcast)
- Abducted in Plain Sight on Netflix
- Where the Crawdads Sing (Book)
Stay “Social”
Following social media pages from across the institution can be a great way to feel connected. Here are some active pages: