Stress Free Finals

Signature Events

Stress Free Finals Kickoff
November 27th, 2018
11:30am – 1:30pm, Student Center Plaza

Come enjoy massage therapists and info from departments on all the stress free tips and offerings to help you power through finals.
Unwind with Wellness
November 27th, 2018
2:00pm – 4:00pm, Campus Recreation & Wellness Center

Need to take a break from studying to relax and recharge? Join us for semi-annual stress-free event! Unwind with Wellness is one our largest events and provides students with unique relaxation experiences like chair massages, therapy pets, and Do It Yourself Projects. A multitude of campus resources will also be on-hand. Light refreshments and free t-shirts are also provided.
Finals Survival
November 28, 201811:00am – 2:00pm, Student Center Plaza

Relax with us and enjoy free t-shirts, free L’Oreal make-overs, tasty snacks from Chuy’s, cookie decorating, and more!
Farmers Market
November 28th, 2018
11:30am – 5:00pm, Lynn Eusan Park

Come check out the farmers market to help you stock up on snacks, soaps and anything else that might help you power through finals.
Student Centers Paint and Snack
November 28th, 2018
4:00pm – 6:00pm, Student Center South - Ballroom West

Art is therapeutic and a great way to relax from finals, so come paint with us on Nov. 28th from 4-6pm! Enjoy a free guided painting session with snacks. Supplies are included and limited to the first 50 people.
SPB Winter Wonderland
November 29th, 2018
12:00pm – 5:00pm, Lynn Eusan Park

Since beginning in 2008, Winter Wonderland has continued to flourish and garner more and more students attention by bringing a wide variety of winter themed novelties and attractions. This year we will be the 10th anniversary of this event! Students come to enjoy a number of attractions including snow, funnel cakes, hot chocolate and free t-shirts. Winter Wonderland provides students with an outlet to relieve stress during finals season and gives students a taste of winter fun!
Finals Mania
December 3rd, 2018
8:00pm – 10:00pm, M.D. Anderson Library

Come have some breakfast for dinner and enjoy some special appearnecs while we continue to power through finals.
Pop Away Stress
December 4th, 2018
11:30am – 1:30pm, Student Center Food Court

Come grab a sheet of bubble wrap to help pop some of that stress away!
Pillow Making
December 5th, 2018
3:00pm – 5:00pm, LGBTQ Resource Center

Come learn to decorate a pillow with a design of your choice. All materials are provided.
Breakfast and Bluebooks
December 6th, 2018
10:30am – 12:00pm, Student Center Food Courts

Grab some breakfast and a bluebook before heading off to continue studing away!

Pop-Up Study Spaces and Recurring Events

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University Career Services-Study Space

November 26th, 2018 - December 7th, 2018
9:00am - 5:00pm, Student Service Center 1, Room 106

We are turning our employer interview rooms into FREE, quiet study spaces for students during finals week! Students can reserve a room for up to 2 hours from Monday, November 26 to Friday, December 7, from 9am to 5pm. Limit of 2 students per room. Reservations can be made here. Note: Outlets and wifi are available.

LGBTQ Resource Center-Study Space

November 27th, 2018 - December 5th, 2018
9:00am - 5:00pm, LGBTQ Resource Center

Throughout Stress Free Finals the Resource Centers will have free scantrons, blue books, and fruit for student to take.

Center for Diversity and Inclusion-Study Space

December 3rd, 2018 - December 7th, 2018 and December 10th
8:00am - 8:00pm, Center for Diversity and Inclusion

Come enjoy Soft Music and sounds as you study or relax before finals. Students who study in our space will also be offered soothing treats.

Quiet Meditation at A.D. Bruce Religion Center

Every Monday - Friday
7:30am - 10:00am, A.D. Bruce Religion Center

Signature Events