Fall 2024 Learning Workshops
Time Management
Thursday, September 5, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pmNote: This workshop is remote only.
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Struggling to balance studies, work, family, and life's demands? Join the Academic Success Center's Time Management Workshop, designed exclusively for busy college students. Learn effective strategies to conquer procrastination, optimize your schedule, and reclaim control over your time. Don't miss this opportunity to unlock your full potential.
Significant Figures & Scientific Notation
Monday, September 9, 10:0 am – 11:30 amEngineering & Math Building (Bldg. G), Rm. G306
Note: This workshop is in-person only.
Join us for an engaging workshop that will demystify the essential concepts of significant figures and scientific notation. These tools are crucial for accurate data representation and analysis. In this interactive session, you'll learn how to effectively use significant figures to express measurements with the right level of precision and how to simplify complex numbers using scientific notation. Using real-world examples, you'll apply these concepts to enhance your scientific and mathematical skills. Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your precision and clarity in data handling!
Math & Testing Anxiety
Monday, September 9, 1:30 pm – 2:30 pmTechnology Center (Bldg. D), Rm. D219
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Struggling with math or exam stress? This workshop addresses common anxieties in academic settings. Learn evidence-based strategies to boost confidence, improve focus, and enhance performance in mathematics and test-taking. Develop practical tools to approach academic challenges calmly and effectively. Join us to transform your relationship with math and testing.
Mastering Your Graphing Calculator
Tuesday, September 10, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pmEngineering & Math Building (Bldg. E), Rm. G306
Note: This workshop is in-person only.
Are you using your graphing calculator to its fullest potential? In this hands-on workshop, learn powerful features and time-saving techniques for algebra, calculus, statistics, and other subjects. Bring your calculator, and practice skills that will directly enhance your coursework. Extra calculators will be available if needed.
Writing Tips for Academic and Career Success
Monday, October 7, 1:30 pm – 2:30 pmTechnology Center (Bldg. D), Rm. D219
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Join the Academic Success Center and Career Services as they share tips and techniques for improving your written communication skills. You will learn how to write clear, respectful, and effective papers as well as emails to professors, college staff, and potential employers.
Make it Yours: Creative Approaches to Academic Writing
Monday, October 21, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pmTechnology Center (Bldg. D), Rm. D219
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Do you enjoy writing creatively? Are you interested in finding ways to express your own distinct voice in your academic papers? This workshop will walk you through writing unique titles, creating interesting hooks, finding your voice, and concluding with impact.
Resume Writing 101
Monday, October 28, 1:30 pm – 2:30 pmTechnology Center (Bldg. D), Rm. D308
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Looking to create or update your resume? Join the Academic Success Center and Career Services as they break down resume writing basics and the importance of having a relevant, up-to-date resume.
All Things MLA
Thursday, November 7, 11:30 am – 12:30 pmTechnology Center (Bldg. D), Rm. D308
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The Academic Success Center and the Cecil College Library are teaming up again to help you master MLA style formatting. Bring your questions and any papers-in-progress, and get the help you need!
All Things APA
Thursday, November 14, 11:30 am – 12:30 pmTechnology Center (Bldg. D), Rm. D308
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The Academic Success Center is teaming up with the Cecil College Library to answer all of your questions about APA style formatting. Bring to this interactive workshop any papers you may be working on.