Midterm Study Night: A Success Story
This past week marked the dreaded midterm week for college students, a time filled with stress and anxiety as exams and essays loom over their heads. The feeling of being overwhelmed and not having enough time to properly study is a common struggle for many students.
This past week marked the dreaded midterm week for college students, a time filled with stress and anxiety as exams and essays loom over their heads. The feeling of being overwhelmed and not having enough time to properly study is a common struggle for many students.
A Helping Hand from the MCLA Community
Recognizing the need for support during this challenging period, various clubs and organizations at MCLA came together to host a midterm study night on February 21st in the Freel Library. The event aimed to provide students with a conducive environment for studying and access to tutors for assistance.
Students who attended the study night had the opportunity to engage with tutors from the writing studio and math tutors, as well as study independently at reserved tables. The event created a supportive atmosphere that encouraged students to focus and dedicate time to their academic responsibilities.
Mo Piantoni, a student at MCLA, shared their positive experience at the study night, highlighting the importance of having designated time for studying. Piantoni expressed gratitude towards the school for organizing the event and hoped for a similar initiative during finals week.
Adding a Fun Twist to Studying
In addition to providing academic support, the study night also offered students snacks and raffles to make the experience more enjoyable. Snacks like chips, crackers, and sodas were available, along with raffles for $25 gift cards to popular retailers.
Aya Lahirizi, a student who won a Walmart gift card in the raffle, expressed how the event added a fun element to studying. The combination of academic focus and lighthearted activities made the study night a memorable and engaging experience for students.
A Resounding Success
The midterm study night proved to be a success, with approximately 20 students in attendance throughout the event. The positive feedback and participation from students indicated a strong interest in future similar initiatives.
Overall, the study night provided students with the support and resources needed to navigate the challenges of midterm week. By creating a supportive environment and incorporating fun elements like snacks and raffles, the event demonstrated the importance of balancing academic responsibilities with moments of relaxation and enjoyment.
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