Feeling stressed? Check out events happening during dead week / finals week

By Kyra Krzywicki, Staff Writer

Thursday, Dec. 8: 2-4 p.m. SOTA Trail Mix Bar on TDC 1st Floor; 5-5:45 p.m. Energizing Yoga in the Royals Room; 8-10 p.m. “Study Smoothly” Smoothie Bar on TDC First Floor; 8-11 p.m., “Study Nights,” peaceful and quiet study opportunity hosted by the Multicultural Center, DeNaples 213.

Thursday, Dec. 8: 2-4 p.m. SOTA Trail Mix Bar on TDC 1st Floor; 5-5:45 p.m. Energizing Yoga in the Royals Room; 8-10 p.m. “Study Smoothly” Smoothie Bar on TDC First Floor.

Saturday, Dec. 11: 7:30 p.m. Empty Stocking Fund Benefit Concert, Houlihan McLean Center. To enter the event, bring an unwrapped toy, new toiletry items or a monetary donation.

Saturday-Sunday, Dec. 10-11, Study Getaway, noon Saturday to 2 p.m. Sunday, Chapman Lake Retreat Center, $20, Includes meals and snacks; sign up on Royal Sync, hosted by Campus Ministries.  

Monday, Dec. 12: 2-4 p.m. USSG & Student life Free Mannings Ice Cream Truck at Linden Circle.

Dining services events for finals week

Marketing Manager for Dining Services Charlotte Jacobson said Dining is hosting a variety of specials for finals week to help students stay fresh and focused for exams.

Thursday, Dec. 8, holiday meal with a selfie station, 5 p.m., third floor of the DeNaples Center.

Monday, Dec. 12, “Breakfast for Dinner,” Fresh Food Company, 5-7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, Dec. 13, Food Truck Tuesday with 2Wayz One Passion from 5-8 p.m.

Jacobson said students can also visit their “Cram Cart” between Tuesday and Friday of finals week. Check out the Dining Services Instagram @Scrantondining on Monday for the schedule.

“This cart will have free study snacks and coloring book pages for students, and we’ve got our last Raspberry Chicken of the semester for dinner on Thursday, Dec. 15,” Jacobson said.