Session 5: Finishing Strong: Preparing for Finals Without Burning Out In-Person
Location
In-person 1403 Classroom
Purpose
Support students as they prepare for end-of-semester exams.
Topics
- Creating a finals study plan
- Prioritizing high-yield content
- Managing stress and anxiety
- Sleep and performance
- Review and retrieval strategies
Interactive Activities
Finals Planning Workshop
Students map:
- Remaining assignments
- Exam dates
- Review sessions
- Recovery time
Study Planning Sprint
Students build a personalized finals preparation calendar.
Takeaway Resource
Finals Success Toolkit
- Study plan template
- Well-being checklist
- Resource guide
Action Item
Complete a personalized finals plan before leaving the session.
Unable to Attend?
A duplicate event will be hosted on Wednesday, December 2nd from 4-5pm.
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- Date:
- Tuesday, December 1, 2026
- Time:
- 8:30am - 9:30am
- Time Zone:
- Central Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- IllinoisCOM 1408
- Categories:
- Academic Support Center
Katja Tetzlaff
Hello! I'm Katja (rhymes with "gotcha") and I'm a STEM Learning Specialist at the ASC.
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