Kirkwood Library: Midterm Marathon: March 3-7, 2025: Home

Midterm Marathon Welcome!

Join the Sundberg Library, and the Learning Commons for Midterm Marathon!

We have a week full of activities planned to help you be successful in your midterms, and throughout your college career. Come by each day to meet some of the many people working at Kirkwood to support you in your classes. We will have counselors, librarians, learning assistants, and, of course, therapy dogs!

Spring 2025 schedule

We will have events at two locations: the Library in Benton Hall, and the Learning Commons in Cedar Hall.

Each day at the Library we will have (while supplies last):

Coffee, tea, and hot cocoa
Snacks to-go for quick fuel
Jigsaw puzzles to work on between study sessions

Each day at the Library and at the Learning Commons we will have:

Coloring pages to help you relax
Academic support from around the college to help you with your studies. See the schedule below for more details.
A scavenger hunt to complete, with a prize drawing at the end of the week!

Midterm Marathon Schedule
	Library, 1st floor Benton	Learning Commons, 2nd floor Cedar
Monday: Library Resources Day	Learn about Library services and resources Therapy dogs visiting from around 11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Get your Campus Scavenger Hunt!	The Learning Commons always has Learning Assistants available to help with your studies. Stop by to find out what they can help you with this week! Therapy dogs visiting from 11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Tuesday: Study Support Day	Academic Coach visiting the Library from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Stop by for this semester's "Do's, Don'ts and Donuts" of Test Prep, with a donut from Donutland!	Meet with learning assistants from the Learning Commons. See how they can help you succeed! Stop by for this semester's "Do's, Don'ts and Donuts" of Test Prep, with a donut from Donutland!
Wednesday: Writing and Citation Help	Today we highlight ways to get help with your writing and citations Walk-in help at the Library: 12:20-1:50 p.m. and 4:00-6:00 p.m. Free popcorn!	Get citation help from a visiting librarian from 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Thursday: Stress relief & Self care day	Visit with Kirkwood's fantastic counselors in the Library Chair massages from licensed massage therapist! From 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Board games and puzzles
Friday: Study day	Grab a coffee or a hot cocoa and a snack and find a spot to study. We're here to help! **REMEMBER to bring in your Scavenger Hunt entry by today at 5:00!	The Learning Commons has lots of space for studying and people to help with your course work

Online:

Browse this site for activities, videos, music and activities to help you de-stress and unwind, or focus and study, as you get ready for finals.