Workshops

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The Student Success Center offers a wide variety of academic, money management, and skill development workshops. Enhance your academic experience by attending or requesting a workshop. You'll gain a fresh perspective from exploring and discussing concepts with your fellow peers, and you'll leave with new tools to apply to your academics and money management.

Workshops for Campus Departments & Organizations

Workshops are provided for campus departments and undergraduate student organizations on campus. Submit a workshop request form to have the Student Success Center facilitate a workshop for your organization or residence hall. A staff member will follow-up with you within two to three business days.

Please keep in mind the following:

Workshops are approximately 1 hour long, unless otherwise noted
Workshops may occur face-to-face or virtually and is at the discretion of the Student Success Center
Workshop requests need to be submitted at least two weeks in advance
UNIV101 courses should go through the official University 101 Campus Partner Presentation process

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Academic Workshops

Enhance your academic decision making and find tools to incorporate good academic practices into your daily life.

Students will build a practical study plan for their final exams by exploring personal study strategies and practicing how to break exam materials down into smaller study units.

Succeeding in an online or hybrid environment comes with a new set of challenges for our students. This workshop will provide 10 tips and things to consider while planning your study strategies for this semester. From good time management tips, to adopting good habits, this workshop will provide a space to think through how you can take more control over your academics from home.

This workshop presents beneficial academic and financial-based mobile applications for students to use in their everyday lives. The apps focus on studying effectively, managing time, staying on task, as well as maintaining a budget or savings plan, learning about credit, minimizing frivolous spending, and investing.

Learn how to address the unique challenges presented by large writing projects including how to create a writing routine, how to use goal-setting techniques to structure your writing process, and how to organize and manage large amounts of information.

Ever get stuck staring at a prompt not knowing where or how to begin? This workshop will show you concrete exercises to help you break out of writer's block and begin generating ideas into language. Learn how to analyze your writing task and use goal-oriented prewriting techniques to develop a clear and focused direction for your writing project.

Learn to create drafts that feel cohesive, organized, and well-structured through techniques such as effective transitions, sign-posting, and reverse-outlining. This workshop will show you how to evaluate and transform your writing's organization through thoughtful consideration of your reader and your purpose for writing.

So, you've finished a draft. Now what? This workshop will walk you through a step-by-step process for transforming your drafts--from the big changes to the small ones. Learn how to move beyond just fixing grammar and punctuation to create final products that meet and exceed the expectations of the assignment.

Money Management Workshops

Fortify your knowledge of personal financial concepts and find tools to incorporate good financial practices into your daily life.

We know that managing your finances can be stressful and challenging, and we are here to help! This workshop will give you an introduction into managing your personal finances by showing you how to create a plan for your money. From budgeting, to introducing some helpful financial apps, this workshop will help to provide you with the building blocks to help you be successful with your finances.

Combat the gender wage gap by approaching the job market armed with the knowledge and skills to negotiate salaries and benefits and receive fair and realistic compensation. This two-hour workshop is specifically designed to teach you how to negotiate salaries for a new job and increase your confidence in your negotiation style through facilitated discussion and role-play.

National Student Exchange Workshops

This workshop gives an overview of the National Student Exchange program and how it operates. A full one-hour session can be done or a shorter 15-minute presentation. Please note which type of session you would like when you complete the form. The 15-minute session is a brief overview of the program and how it operates. The hour long session will include all the information in the 15-minute session, plus discussion about different cultures and traditions across North America, trivia, and more. When available past student participants will join the session for discussion on their experiences.

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