UTM Exam Jam

 

Students huddled around a laptop, smiling. "Exam Jam"

Mark your Calendars: Tuesday April 11th, 2023 from 10 am to 5 pm

Exam Jam 

Exam Jam offers activities, strategies and resources to help you prep for exams while prioritizing your wellness. This event is brought to you by the collective efforts of our UTM community. Exam Jam will be taking place in-person on Tuesday April 11th, 2023 from 10:00AM - 5:00PM!

Exam Jam Checklist

Schedule for Winter 2023 Exam Jam

Academic Review Session Schedule:

Wellness Stations: 

Bring a friend, stop by the IB Atrium for refreshments, wellness activities, Academic Review Sessions, study skills support or use our spaces as an independent study space. 


Earn a CCR Notation!

Students who participate in Exam Jam are eligible to receive a notation on their Co-Curricular Record (CCR). 

To receive the CCR notation, students must:
  • participate in a minimum of one (1) Academic Review Session or Academic Station
  • participate in a minimum of one (1) wellness activity or Healthy Break
  • complete the CCR reflection form.
Missed the CCR station at Exam Jam? The CCR reflection form is now open for responses. The deadline to submit your reflection is April 25th at 11:59 pm.
 
CCR for  the Fall Term Exam Jam: access form here
CCR for the Winter Term Exam Jam, access form here.
 
Please note: To ensure validity of responses, all entries will be cross-referenced with the actual attendance/ viewing of the eligible sessions. 
This experience is approved on the Co-Curricular Record (CCR)! Links to the ccr website.

Why Attend Exam Jam?

As you finish the Fall term and start preparing for exams, our Exam Jam event is here to support you.

Between your review and study session, you can engage wellness-inspired activities like arts and crafts, fitness classes, board games, reflection activities, guided nature walks and lots more! 

This UTM-wide event continues to grow each year, making it one of the largest annual events for UTM students. Each Exam Jam, Academic Affairs and Student Affairs join efforts to support you during this stressful time of year.

96% of surveyed participants would recommend Exam Jam to a friend, while 97% of surveyed participating instructors feel the event helps prepare students for exams.


Inquiries

Minal Ghayur
Student Engagement Events Coordinator