STRESS FREE ZONE
SPRING 2008
Beat the Heat
Chill Out
And Take a Break from the Daily Grind!
Gelman Library General Hours:
May 1st – 11th until 2:00 AM
May 12th open until midnight
24 Hour Study Areas:
Thursday, May 1st to Friday, May 9th
Eckles Library: all floors
Eckles Auditorium
Gelman Library: Lower Level; Floors 3-6
Ames Pub and G-Dub Java Lounge open 24 hours a day,
7 days a week .
For more information, please contact Eckles Library at (202)
242-6620 or email eckles@gwu.edu.
Heat Things Up and
Sweat Out That Stress!
FREE FITNESS CLASSES at the Lerner Health and Wellness Center
Beginning May 5th to May 9th
Please go to http://gwired.gwu.edu/gwellness
for more details.
Wednesday, April 30
Cool Beans!
8:30 - 10:30 AM on University Yard
Dunkin Donuts coffee and donuts will be served for
breakfast. Sponsored by SAC.
TRAiLS Annual Formal
7:30 PM in the Ivory Tower
Get dressed up, eat, dance, and recognize for all the year’s
work and achievements. All are welcome.
For more information, email peraza@gwu.edu
FMLA
Bra-B-Que BBQ!
1:00 PM in University Yard
Coloring, Barbeque and a bra-fitting opportunity! For more information, email fmla@gwu.edu.
Sponsored by the Feminist Majority Leadership Alliance.
Smooth your Stress Away
11:00 - 2:00 PM outside Funger Hall
Free smoothies from Juice Zone.
Sponsored by Class Council
Thursday, May 1
Spill into May
1:00 - 3:00 PM on the Mount
Vernon Quad
Relax with free fruit and sweets for chocolate dipping.
For more information, e-mail mvcl@gwu.edu. Sponsored by MVCL.
School’s Out! Stress
Dismissed!
1:00 - 3:00 PM., Mid-Campus Quad
We'll be doing fun arts and crafts activities for people to relax before final
exams start as well as provide resource information for other creative ways
that people can de-stress. For more
information uccprog@gwu.edu. Sponsored by
the University Counseling Center.
Late Night Coffee
10:00 PM
Get your study groove on with free coffee from the Gelman
Library!
Friday, May 2
Free Massages
1:00 - 4:00 PM in MC 1st Floor Lobby
Alleviate exam worries with a free 10-minute massage. Please sign up in the first hour. For more
information, e-mail ganders@gwu.edu. Sponsored by SAC.
Capitol Funk Showcase
7:30 PM in the Lisner Auditorium
GW’s premier hip-hop dance team ends the year with their
spring showcase. Doors open at 6:30
pm. $10 tickets sold through
Ticketmaster and Lisner box office. A
portion of the profits will be donated to “Dancers Responding to AIDS”. For more info, contact kkelman@gwu.edu.
Saturday, May 3
Pool Party Luau
12:00 -3:00 PM at Mount
Vernon Pool
Relax on opening day of the Mount Vernon Pool with a luau
and free summer snacks.
Sponsored by Mount Vernon Programming Council.
Sunday, May 4
Ice Cream Cool Down
2:00 - 5:00 PM on Mid-Campus Quad
Cool off with ice cream to beat the heat! Sponsored by SAC.
Monday, May 5
Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
12:00 - 4:00 PM at the Hippodrome, MC 5th Floor
Get in touch with your inner amigo today! Free bocados (snacks), divertimientos (games and contests), música, and even a piñata! Contact mchippo@gwu.edu for more information.
Mary Kay Facials
3:00 - 6:00 PM in MC Room 101
Receive a free Mary Kay Facial. Sign-ups will be offered on a
first come, first serve basis. Email ganders@gwu.edu for more information. Sponsored by SAC.
Late Night Coffee in Gelman
10:00 PM
Get your study groove on with free coffee from the Gelman
Library!
Tuesday, May 6
Cool Beans!
9:00 -10:30 AM on Mid-Campus Quad
Dunkin Donuts coffee and donuts served for breakfast.
PJs and Pancakes
9:00-11:00 PM in Ames
Dining Room
Take a break from studying for exams, and enjoy the brunch
“blue plate” special for $6.75. A la carte options also available. Sponsored by MVCL. For more information,
e-mail mvcl@gwu.edu.
Midnight Munchies
11:00 -12:00 PM in Hillel
Take a break from studying and enjoy smoothies, ice cream
sundaes, and snacks. For more
information, please contact info@gwhillel.org. Sponsored by GW Hillel.
Wednesday, May 7
Cool Down Massages!
1:00-4:00 PM in MC 1st Floor Lobby
Take a study break for a 10-minute massage. Please sign up
in the first hour. For more information, e-mail ganders@gwu.edu. Sponsored by SAC.
Thursday, May 8
Cool Beans!
7:00 - 9:30 PM on Mid-Campus Quad
Dunkin Donuts coffee and donuts served for an evening snack. Sponsored by SAC.
Cool Down Massages
12:30- 4:30 PM in Mount
Vernon’s GDub Java Lounge
Alleviate exam worries with a free massage. Sign up for a
10-minute massage. Sponsored by MVCL. For more information, e-mail mvcl@gwu.edu.
