Deadlines, heavy workloads, and the pressure to do well can often make midterms an overwhelming time for students. Although some stress can be helpful for motivation, chronic stress can hinder cognitive function, focus, and well-being. Managing stress during midterms is vital to maintaining clarity and productivity. This involves mastering mental and emotional strategies to maintain focus and motivation.

During Western University’s orientation week (O-Week), new undergraduate students were welcomed into campus life and introduced to the various opportunities awaiting them. This year, during Faculty Day, the Faculty of Science left a lasting impression by showcasing the incredible resources within Western’s vibrant scientific community!