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Library De-Stress Publication
Happy December, Tritons! We want to wish you all a successful finals week, and a wonderful winter break! Scroll through the publication for activities to support your mental and physical well-being whenever you need a break. We will continue to share tips and activities to help you de-stress and center yourself.
 
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DE-STRESS AT THE LIBRARY
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Visit our page  to learn more about de-stress resources and events
we host throughout the year! 
FINALS DE-STRESS ACTIVITIES
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Take a break from studying and recharge with our Finals De-Stress Series! Join us outside Classroom 1 from December 8-10, anytime between 2 and 3:30 p.m. each day. On Monday, build something fun with LEGOs. Tuesday, relax while water coloring, and create a clay figurine on Wednesday. Supplies and light refreshments are provided, and Library staff will be nearby to assist and answer questions.

 

Registration is not required. This is open to current UC San Diego students.

 

When: December 8-10

TIme: 2-3:30 p.m.

Where: Outside Classroom 1

(Geisel Library, Main Floor)

 

MEDITATION SPACES
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Check out the open reflection and meditation spaces in Geisel Rooms 621 and 628.

 

The Calm Cave and Zen Den are meant to be used as spaces to retreat from studying, relax, pause, breathe deeply, and clear your mind.

 

These spaces incorporates feedback from library users, campus partners, and the Library Student Advisory Council. The collection of books (Calm Cave only) and lounge furniture were selected to help you relax and reflect.

 

 

 

 
WEEKLY COLORING PAGE
 
Print and color a new piece for your wall or post it on the Color & Share board in Geisel 2nd Floor East. 
 
Click on the image to the right to download the printable coloring sheet created by a Library student employee.
 
Upload your artistic masterpieces to social media and tag us @ucsdlibrary on Facebook or @ucsdlibrary  on Instagram.
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PUZZLE PROJECTS
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Click the image to download and get through the word search!
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Have fun completing this maze!
Find printed mazes, sudoku puzzles, and coloring pages while studying at the Library! You can find these items in the Leisure Lounge art/game room in Geisel 1st Floor West. Look for the orange flower sign.
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Solutions for this week's word search puzzle.
Complete this Library puzzle yourself or race your friends to see who can complete it first. Puzzles change every month at the bottom of the De-Stress LibGuide! Hint: You can change the number of pieces. 🧩
 
 
HOLIDAY LO-FI PLAYLIST
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Feeling the holiday spirit? Check out this (ad-free) Holiday Lo-fi Playlist on Youtube!

 

COMMUNITY PUZZLE SHELF
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The Library is soft-launching a Community Puzzle Shelf for you to enjoy located outside of Classroom 1 (near the emergency exit). You have the option to use the puzzles inside the Library or take the puzzles with you—no checkout necessary. This new program is complementary to, not a replacement for, the Library’s continuing Shared Puzzle Program. If you have any questions about the program or would like to donate puzzles, please email Libraryoutreach@ucsd.edu

 

 

HOLIDAY RECIPE 
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Ingredients
4 cups of whole milk
2 tbsp of cocoa powder
4 oz of bittersweet chocolate; chopped
7 oz of sweetened condensed milk
1 tsp of vanilla extract
1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
1/8 tsp ground nutmeg
1/8 tsp cayenne pepper
 
Instructions
1. To a large saucepan, add all ingredients and heat over MED heat. Whisk as it heats, to combine all ingredients until smooth. Bring to a low boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 3-5 minutes.
2. Pour into mugs and top with desired toppings.
 
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