The First-Year Undergraduate Science Society (FUSS), Teaching and Learning Services, and SciLearn collaboratively hosted the First Year Finals Fest, April 8 - 10, a series of events for U0 & U1 students in Science courses! Students joined us each day in the Peer Collab (2001 McGill College Ave. Lobby) to prepare for a successful and healthy final assessment period! View information about each event below.
Monday - Interactive Session: How to Create Your Finals Study Plan
Monday, April 8, 5-7 PM | 2001 McGill College Ave. Lobby (Peer Collab Space) | Hosted by Teaching & Learning Services
Want support figuring out how to balance papers, exams, and your mental health during the exam period? Join us to make your finals study plan! We will give you tips and tools for creating a study plan for finals, preparing for your exams and papers, and taking care of yourself while doing it. Bring your planner or laptop to use while you create your plan.
All are welcome and myInvolvement registration is encouraged.
Tuesday - Therapy Dogs
Tuesday, April 9, 3- 4 PM | 2001 McGill College Ave. Lobby (Peer Collab Space)
Feeling stressed or burned out? 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.
Wednesday - Final Exam Study Session
Wednesday, April 10, 2:30- 6 PM | 2001 McGill College Ave. Lobby (Peer Collab Space)
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.