College Success Series
Workshops, Fall 2024
Mondays in SSH 163 | Tuesdays in Turman Room, Preston Library | Thursdays in SSH 164
** Week 3 Tuesday workshop will be held in Nichols Engineering Building Auditorium.
Week | Topics | Date & Time |
Week 1 | Differences between high school and college Understanding and using a syllabus |
Monday 9/2: 0800-0845 Tuesday 9/3: 1100-11:45 Thursday 9/5: 1430-1515 |
Week 2 | Note-taking and reading strategies | Monday 9/9: 0800-0845 Tuesday 9/10: 1100-1145 Thursday 9/12: 1430-1515 |
Week 3 | Time-management and utilizing a planner | Monday 9/16: 0800-0845 Tuesday 9/17: 1100-1145** Thursday 9/19: 1430-1515 |
Week 4 | Study and test-taking strategies | Monday 9/23: 0800-0845 Tuesday 9/24: 1100-1145 Thursday 9/26: 1430-1515 |
Week 5 | Goal setting, motivation, and self-discipline | Monday 9/30: 0800-0845 Tuesday 10/1: 1100-1145 Thursday 10/3: 1430-1515 |
Week 6 | Project management | Monday 10/7: 0800-0845 Tuesday 10/8: 1100-1145 Thursday 10/10: 1430-1515 |
Week 7 | Preparing for your advisor registration meeting | Monday 10/14: 0800-0845 Tuesday 10/15: 1100-1145 Thursday 10/17: 1430-1515 |
Week 8 | Analyzing midterm grades and calculating target GPA | Monday 10/21: 0800-0845 Tuesday 10/22: 1100-1145 Thursday 10/24: 1430-1515 |
Week 9 | Adjusting goals and priorities after midterm | Monday 10/28: 0800-0845 Tuesday 10/29: 1100-1145 Thursday 10/31: 1430-1515 |
Week 10 | Utilizing academic resources | Monday 11/4: 0800-0845 Tuesday 11/5: 1100-1145 Thursday 11/7: 1430-1515 |
Week 11 | Preparing for final exams – last week of the program | Monday 11/11: 0800-0845 Tuesday 11/12: 1100-1145 Thursday 11/14: 1430-1515 |