As the end of the Spring 2026 semester approaches, College of Western Idaho (CWI) is here to support students through finals. The CWI Learning Commons team — which includes the Library, Tutoring Services, and the Writing and AI Literacy Center — is hosting Crunch Week, a series of events designed to help students prepare, relax, and find motivation as they head into the final stretch.
Flapjacks for Finals
Fuel up before you hit the books. Stop by for free flapjacks and a quick break during Crunch Week. A little food, a little encouragement, and a lot of support for finals week.
Monday, May 4
10:00 – 11:30 a.m.
Nampa Campus Academic Building (NCAB), Lobby
Thursday, May 7
10:00 – 11:30 a.m.
Ada County Center Pintail Building (APIN), Student Commons
Therapy Dogs
Certified therapy dogs will be on site to help students relax, recharge, and enjoy some furry companionship during Crunch Week. This drop-in event is open to all students, staff, and faculty — a perfect chance to unwind and take a mental health break.
Tuesday, May 5
Noon – 1 p.m.
Ada County Center Pintail Building (APIN), Student Commons
Thursday, May 7
Noon – 1 p.m.
Nampa Campus Academic Building (NCAB), Second Floor Atrium
Pizza and Soda Bar
Fuel your finals at Crunch Week! Swing by Tutoring Services and the Writing and AI Literacy Center for the Crunch Week to grab a slice, mix your own custom drink, and get the tutoring support you need all in one place. Bring your questions, your notes, and your appetite.
Tuesday, May 5
Noon – 1 p.m.
Nampa Campus Academic Building (NCAB), Room 209
Wednesday, May 6
Noon – 1 p.m.
Ada County Center Pintail Building (APIN), Room 1304
For questions about Crunch Week, contact learningcommons@cwi.edu.
