The Sundberg Library in Benton Hall and the Learning Commons in Cedar Hall are joining together Oct. 5-9 to offer a week of academic support and stress relief to help you be successful in your upcoming midterms – and beyond. Stop by each day for a little stress relief and to talk with people that are here to support you.
Each day at the Library, while supplies last, there will be coffee, tea and hot cocoa and jigsaw puzzles to work on between study sessions.
Each day at both the Library and at the Learning Commons:
Snacks to-go for quick fuel
Coloring pages to help you relax
Academic support to help you with your studies. See the schedule below for more details
Button maker at the Learning Commons – stop by and make your own button pin.
Monday, Oct. 5
Warm drinks and a variety of snacks
10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.: Student Services is bringing Stuff Your Own Critter craft event to the Library. Choose your new fuzzy friend, bring it to life, and give it a personality all its own. It’s the perfect way to relax, make new friends, and leave with a cuddly keepsake.
Tuesday, Oct. 6
Therapy dog visit: 11:15 a.m.-12:10 p.m. at the Library
Free popcorn at 11 a.m.-5 p.m. (while supplies last!)
“Popcorn and Pocket Change” event with Financial Aid from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Free popcorn!
Therapy dog visit: 11:15 a.m.-12:10 p.m. (tentatively)
Wednesday, Oct. 7
9-10 a.m.: Stop by for this semester’s “Do’s, Don’ts and Donuts” of Test Prep, with Kirkwood’s academic coach AND donuts from Donutland!
Donuts available while supplies last
10-11 a.m.: Stop by for this semester’s “Do’s, Don’ts and Donuts” of Test Prep, with Kirkwood’s academic coach and donuts from Donutland.
Thursday, Oct. 8
11 a.m.-1 p.m.: Free chair massages from licensed massage therapists. Come experience this relaxing therapy in the Library classroom.
11 a.m.-1 p.m.: Free chair massages from licensed massage therapists. Come experience this relaxing therapy in the Learning Commons classroom.
Friday, Oct. 8
Grab a coffee or a hot cocoa and a snack and find a spot to study. We’re here to help!
The Learning Commons has lots of space for studying and people to help with course work.
For more information, visit guides.kirkwood.edu/midterm-marathon.
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