We’re finally back in the classroom after an unexpected break. Assignments have piled up, the time has flown out the window and your mind is focused on making it through the semester. While school work and studies are important, so is having a little fun. Not wanting to leave campus but need a breather after long lecture? Need a refresher after hitting the books? Fear not, my dear friends, here is a list of activities coming up that you can enjoy on campus between your classes and your studies.

Thursday, December 7th: Paws 4 Stress

From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Student Commons (E Building) room E206, you can enjoy petting adorable puppies! What better way to relieve some stress than by playing with some adorable balls of fluff? Surround yourself in a room filled with wagging tails, cute paws, happy smiles and adorable barking. Even if it’s just for a couple minutes, Paws 4 Stress is a great way to relax and a have fun. Want to know what’s great about this event? It’s for AC students and employees!

For more information check this link: http://www.algonquincollege.com/studentsupportservices/event/paws-4-stress-4/

Monday, December 11th: Good Morning Monday, Pancakes in the AC Hub

Do early mornings make you forget about breakfast? Need a moment before class starts? Why not start off your day with some delicious pancakes? Join your fellow students for pancakes from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. in Student Commons (E Building) on the second floor in the AC Hub. Want to know the best part about it all? The pancakes are completely free! That’s right, those little round fluffy cakes of love and maple syrup are free.

Link here: http://www.algonquincollege.com/studentsupportservices/event/good-morning-monday-pancakes/

Tuesday, December 12th: Introduction to Yoga and Meditation

What is the best way to find your inner zen? Yoga, of course! Sign up for an introductory yoga class located in the Spiritual Centre room (E211) in the student commons, from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. Use this time to forget about all your worries and troubles. Forget about the outside world for an hour and just breathe. Join fellow students for this relaxing event.

Link: http://www.algonquincollege.com/studentsupportservices/event/introduction-yoga-

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Known to some as Mother of Cats, but others know her as Peyton a fun-loving geek, who has an obsession with Dragon Age, Overwatch, writing, and photography. An introvert who suffers from being socially awkward. But has a passion reading, writing short stories, cuddling cats, and late night binge watching Netflix.