Academic Success Workshops
FYE workshops are an opportunity for students to gain a better understanding of the skills necessary for college success. The workshops will address college transitional challenges and provide tools to better navigate college. The workshops are offered each semester and are available to all students.
All workshops are held from 12:00 - 12:50p.m.
Topics include:
- Time Management
Don't let time pass you by. Learn to manage it
Monday, 9/11/2009
Student Center Spruce Room
- Note Taking for Successful Students
How to take notes like nobody's business.
Monday, 9/14/2009
Student Center Spruce Room
- Study Strategies
Tonight I'm gonna study like it's 1999... I mean 2009 .
Friday, 9/18/2009
Student Center Spruce Room
- Text Book Reading
Is it a magazine? Is it a romance novel? No, it's a text book. Find out how you can effectively read it.
Friday, 9/25/2009
Student Center Spruce Room
- Tutoring Services
Got tutor? Learn what to expect and how to access Tutoring Services to make the most of your experience.
Monday, 9/28/2009
Tutoring Center
- Ranger Read Presentation
Learn about the timeline of events and the contributing factors that were involved in the Holocaust .
Friday, 10/2/2009
Student Center Spruce Room.
- D2L Tutorial
We know you can beat box and kick box, but can you drop box?Learn how to use the features of D2L drop box and chats so you are prepared for your D2L courses.
Monday, 10/12/2009
Wyllie PC Class Room D150E.
- Online Resources
Are you online? Check out what online resources are out there for you and find the answers to your questions.
Friday, 10/16/2009
Wyllie PC Class Room D150E.
- Library Research
Are you curious, George? Find out how to use the library to research information for all of your interests and research papers
Monday, 10/19/2009
Library Wyllie Room D150J.
- The Five People You Meet On Campus
Meet Parkside professionals and learn about the services that are available to you.
Friday, 10/23/2009
Spruce Room, Student Center .
- Holocaust Survivor Speaker
Ranger Read Program .
Friday, 10/26/2009
University Ballroom.
- Scholarships
Sponsored by the Office of Student Scholarships
Come hear tips on how to fill out and successfully complete a scholarship application in time for the deadline
Thursday, November 19, 10 a.m. in the Student Center Oak Room
Tuesday, December 15, 2 p.m. in the Student Center Oak Room
- Study Abroad
Find out about how you can experience the benefits of studying abroad
Friday, November 6th 12:00 p.m. -12:50
Molinaro 144
- Personal Finance
Come learn how to keep your mind on your school and your school on your mind.
Monday, 11/16/2009
Spruce Room Student Center
- Majors and Careers
Trying to decide what to be when you grow up? Come to our Majors and Careers workshop.
Library Wyllie Room D150D.
Friday, 11/20/2009
- Solar Tutorial
Learn how to check and change vital information so you are in the communication loop to success.
Spruce Room Student Center
Monday, 11/23/2009
- Registration
Get more familiar with the process and how to best prepare yourself for a positive registration experience.
Library Wyllie Room D150D.
Monday, 11/30/2009
- GPA
Learn how to calculate your GPA and find out more about the policies and requirements you need to be aware of.
Library Wyllie Room D150D.
Friday, 12/4/2009
- Test Anxiety
Anxious about your exams? Come get these helpful strategies to allow you to do your best work.
- Healthy Living
Are you stressed? Come find out and learn how to handle it...so it doesn't handle you.
Spruce Room Student Center
Friday, 12/11/2009
- Jobs on Campus
Learn about Ranger Trak: Parkside's online job search.
Library Wyllie Room D150D.
Monday, 12/14/2009

