The First-Year Undergraduate Science Society (FUSS) and SciLearn are collaboratively hosting the First Year Finals Fest, April 7-9, a series of events for U0 & U1 students in Science courses!
Join us each day in the Burnside Basement to prepare for a successful and healthy final assessment period. View information about each event below.
Monday - Easter Egg Decorating
Monday, April 7, 2:30-4 PM | Burnside Basement room 1B18 | Hosted by FUSS
Come give your brain a break from studying with a relaxing gingerbread cookie decorating event! Socializing, music, and decorating for the afternoon, what could be better? Bonus, you get to eat your creation! All are welcome.
Tuesday - Therapy Dogs
Tuesday, April 8, 3-4 PM | Burnside Basement room 1B18 | Hosted by FUSS
Feeling stressed or just need some love from a furry friend? Come meet the McGill Student Wellness Hub’s wonderful therapy dogs who are trained in providing you with comfort, stress relief, and companionship. All are welcome and registration is not required.
Tuesday - SciLearn Orientation Workshop
Tuesday, April 8, 5:30-6:30 PM | Burnside Basement room 1B18 | Hosted by SciLearn
Join us for our third interactive workshop on neuroscience-informed strategies for learning and wellbeing! What we'll cover: building a study schedule, best approaches to exam questions, and day-of exam preparation. Take home some goodies to help you prepare! All are welcome and registration is highly encouraged.
Wednesday - Final Exam Study Session
Wednesday, April 9, 3-6 PM | Burnside Basement room 1B23 (Peer Collab Space) | Hosted by SciLearn
Join us to study for all first-year Science courses! (Fans of the Peer Collab will know the deal.) Course staff and SciLearn team members will answer questions and offer guidance, and study snacks will be provided. Bring your own thermos or mug to enjoy hot beverages! All are welcome and registration is not required.
Note from the Organizers:
We are committed to making this event series as accessible as possible. Please email Kira Smith (kira.smith [at] mcgill.ca) with any questions, concerns, notes about accessibility needs and event inclusivity, etc.