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Counselling Workshops
Workshop Descriptions
Acing Multiple Choice Tests will provide you with strategies
for successfully preparing and writing multiple choice tests and exams.
Common Cents: Managing your Money is a workshop that will help
you improve how you handle your money. You’ll learn how to create
a personal budget and understand more about handling your needs, wants
and assessing both your income and your expenses.
Cover Letter will teach you how to create an effective
and powerful cover letter which will highlight your skills and qualifications.
Countdown to Finals will help you identify challenges
you may face in preparing for finals get you started with a plan of action
to get the most out of your studying.
Countdown to Midterms will help you identify challenges
you may face in preparing for midterms and help you get started with a
plan of action to get the most out of your studying.
Getting it Together & Keeping it Together will provide you
with techniques to set academic goals and stick to them! Both long term
goals and short term goals will be explored in this workshop.
Interview Preparation will help you take some of the
guess work and stress out of the interview process. Learn about what questions
to expect and strategies for how to answer them, different interview formats
and more.
Learning and Study Strategies will explore strategies
based on brain research to help you study smarter not longer. Learn a
strategy to keep up with weekly reading assignments and turn class time
into learning time.
Netiquette, or “network etiquette” in a high
tech world will help increase your awareness of issues related to sending
emails, text messages, and using your cell phone, mp3 player, laptop or
any other gadget you own appropriately and effectively in the College
or a work setting.
Network to Get Work will give you the necessary information
you need to use networking as an effective job searching tool.
Networking at a Career Fair will give you the necessary
information you need to use networking as an effective job searching tool
at a Career Fair.
Note-Making will help you learn different note-making
strategies, develop a personal technique and improve your ability to learn
from lectures and textbooks.
Professional Portfolios will give you information to begin creating
and assembling your portfolio and discuss strategies for how to use it
effectively in job interviews.
Résumé Polish (Bring your résumé)
will teach you how to enhance your résumé and make it stand
out from others to employers.
Sleep Better, Work Smarter will help you learn more about
the importance of sleep and give you strategies to determine how to improve
your sleep.
Stress Management will help you identify major stress
factors in your life and explore practical solutions to manage and/or
change them.
Succeeding as a Mature Student is a workshop that will
allow mature students to share ideas about their unique challenges as
students and learn effective ways to be successful at College.
Time Management will provide you with helpful information
and strategies around managing your time. Using techniques learned in
the workshop, you will begin to develop your own approach to managing
your priorities.
Understanding Your Learning Style will explore your strengths
in learning and help you recognize how you best take in and understand
new learning for optimum use of your class and study time.
What’s What: Get Organized: Do you want to figure
out how to organize you schoolwork? Come and discover how simple it can
be. You will be shown easy techniques that will help you succeed in your
college program.
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Revised:
January 21, 2010
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