Kick off the semester with friendly competition and plenty of fun with the Game On mobile gaming unit. Jump into your favorite video games, challenge friends, and enjoy a relaxed break between classes. This opportunity to connect and unwind is brought to you by the Campus Activities Board and Student Government Association.
Explore campus resources to learn about academic support, student involvement, and the many tools available to help you stay on track throughout the semester.
Explore campus resources to learn about academic support, student involvement, and the many tools available to help you stay on track throughout the semester.
Close De-Stress Week with low-pressure fun including coloring pages, board games, and good company. It’s the perfect way to unwind before finals begin and head into break on a positive note.
Take a break, grab a handful, and craft your own snack mix to keep you energized through finals week. Mix and match your favorite ingredients for the perfect blend of stress relief and study fuel.
Stop by during De-Stress Week to grab a Finals Care Package. Swing by the East Peoria Dining Hall or the Peoria Student Center between 10:00 am and 2:00 pm to pick up a bag filled with snacks and study essentials to help you power through finals.
Press pause on studying and join the fun at Game On: Video Games. Stop by the East Peoria Dining Hall between 10:00 am and 1:00 pm to play, relax, and unwind with fellow students. Whether you’re a casual gamer or a fierce competitor, this is your chance to recharge and enjoy some friendly competition during... Read more »
Have questions about your next steps? Stop by Ask an Advisor and chat with Student Success Advisors. Get quick answers, explore success strategies, and learn how to schedule advising appointments. Whether you need academic planning help or general guidance, we’re here to support your goals.
Take a break from studying and treat yourself to a cozy cup of cocoa at the Hot Cocoa Bar, plus Buddy’s Brunch featuring cookies, candy, and a full sweet spread. Stop by the East Peoria Dining Hall or the Peoria Student Center between 9:00 am and 2:30 pm to customize your perfect cup with toppings... Read more »
Celebrate the season with a showing of Elf at 9:00, 11:00, and 1:00. Don’t miss the Hot Cocoa Bar for an extra touch of holiday cheer.
Turn up the heat at the Spice Challenge during De-Stress Week. Stop by the East Peoria Dining Hall to sample a variety of spicy snacks, then rate your favorites on our challenge poster. See how your taste compares to others and find out which snack reigns supreme.
Sample delicious international treats. From sweet to savory, it’s all in good fun as you explore new flavors and connect with friends.
Give your brain a break and unleash your imagination. Reverse coloring is a relaxing, no-rules activity. Simply doodle or design over watercolor patterns for a creative outlet that melts away finals stress.
Stuff your own plush to take home or make a DIY pet toy to donate to the Peoria Humane Society. It’s a fun, creative way to unwind while spreading a little kindness to our four-legged friends.
Enjoy some puppy love before finals. Stop by to relax and recharge with therapy dogs on campus. These furry friends are here to help melt away stress and boost your mood during De-Stress Week.
Have questions about your next steps? Stop by Ask an Advisor and chat with Student Success Advisors. Get quick answers, explore success strategies, and learn how to schedule advising appointments. Whether you need academic planning help or general guidance, we’re here to support your goals.
Step away from your routine and take a mindful midweek break with Walk & Belong. Led by Peer Support and Counseling staff, this relaxed one-hour hike invites students to enjoy light exercise, fresh air, and the mental health benefits of being in nature. Along the way, you’ll have the chance to connect with peers, share... Read more »
Illinois Wesleyan University will have representatives on-campus to address any of your transfer questions and needs.
Counseling Services invites you to Aiming for Balance: Understanding Substance Use & Abuse—a fun, educational event designed to help students recognize the warning signs of substance misuse. Stop by anytime between 10:00 am and 3:00 pm to test your knowledge, compete in a game (with a leaderboard running all day), and win prizes. Through interactive... Read more »
Step away from your routine and take a mindful midweek break with Walk & Belong. Led by Peer Support and Counseling staff, this relaxed one-hour hike invites students to enjoy light exercise, fresh air, and the mental health benefits of being in nature. Along the way, you’ll have the chance to connect with peers, share... Read more »