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Stress Less: Free Plants

In by Jori Kellow

Plants in the home can reduce tension because it reminds us of the outdoors, nature, and a slower pace of life, which is instantly calming. Pick up your very own Free Plant (generously donated by the Mount Royal Greenhouse) at SAMRU Reception …

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Stress Less: 10 Minute Free Massages

In by Aly Gerling

Relax and destress with a complimentary 10-minute massage provided by the MRU Massage Therapy program. Massages take place on the 2nd-floor concourse by MRU Wellness (by Jugo Juice and the spiral staircase leading to the MRU gymnasiums and Recreation).

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Stress Less: Jazz Lounge

In by Aly Gerling

Back for Stress Less is our Jazz Lounge! Did you know that jazz music provides a calm and healing influence that allows us to destress? This is exactly what you might need during this stressful time of year before exams. Come by …

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Stress Less: Puppy Room

In by Aly Gerling

Back by popular demand, the Puppy Room is back on campus during Stress Less Week! Research shows that petting, hugging, or otherwise touching a loving puppy can rapidly calm and soothe you when you’re stressed or anxious. Meet these pups in the …

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Stress Less: Exam Relief Food Cart

In by Aly Gerling

Do you study so hard that sometimes you forget to nourish your mind and body? SAMRU has Exam Relief Food Carts set up around campus to help you get through those intense cram sessions! Catch the carts all week long from April …

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Stress Less: Full Schedule

In by Aly Gerling

If you’re feeling stressed about your fall semester finals, check out SAMRU’s Stress Less events and resources! All Stress Less programs and activities are free, so you can refresh your body and mind without leaving campus or spending a dime! Exam Relief …