Academic Success Workshops
Academic Success Workshops are designed to provide students with an interactive experience to enhance their academic learning. Workshops are organized by topic and designed to meet the demands of college-level academics. All workshops are facilitated by trained members of the Center for Academic Success and Exploration, Counseling Services, or other academic departments, and are offered throughout the semester. Workshops may also be offered in university housing, Greek houses, or to any student group upon request. For a detailed list of workshop topics and their times and locations, please refer to the Academic Success Workshop schedule below. For more Academic Success Workshop resources, visit Academic Success Workshop Resources.
Fall 2019 Workshop Schedule
Please Note:
Workshop topics, times, and locations are subject to change. This page will be updated to reflect forthcoming changes.
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| Topic | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Study Smarter, Not Harder: Tips and Tricks from the Professors (for incoming 1st year students) |
Mon., August 26 (on Academic Day) |
2:00-3:00 PM |
TBA |
|
TIPS & TOOLS*: Semester Survival Kit |
Fri., September 6 | 11:00-1:00 PM |
Atherton North Patio (outside of Starbucks) |
| Transitioning from High School to College Writing | Wed., September 11 | 4:00-5:00 PM |
TBA |
| No More Test Anxiety |
Tues., September 17 |
6:00-7:00 PM |
TBA |
| Preparing for Your 1st College Exams | Wed., September 25 | 4:00-5:00 PM |
TBA |
| Getting Ready for Your 1st Advising Appointment | Thurs., October 3 | 4:00-5:00 PM | TBA |
| Transitioning from High School to College Presentations | Tues., October 22 | 4:00-5:00 PM | TBA |
| Refining Your Decisio-Making Skills | Thurs., November 7 | 6:00-7:00 PM | TBA |
| Compassion & Challenging Perfectionism | Wed., November 13 | 4:00-5:00 PM | TBA |
| Finals... Have a Plan |
Thurs., December 5 |
6:00-7:30 PM | TBA |
|
Managing Your Stress for Finals & Beyond |
Wed., December 11 |
4:00-5:00 PM |
TBA |
*For TIPS & TOOLS, stop by the LRC information table (weather permitting) to discover study strategies and resources for academic success.
Download the workshop schedule for the semester.