ATTEND CLASS – Successful Student

Date: August 25, 2025
Time: 12:00 am  to  12:00 am

Start your semester by  Attending Class.  This is the first step to becoming a successful student.

August 25th  – August 29th

“Education is the passport to the future, and attendance is the stamp that gets you there.” – Malcolm X

Success is NOT an Accident! Planning for Your Next Big Win

Date: January 14, 2025
Time: 1:40 pm  to  2:30 pm

Being successful in college requires organization, dedication, and lots of planning. This workshop will provide tips and strategies to help students create their own success plans. Attendees of this workshop will leave with a plan to be successful this semester.

Meeting is on Zoom. Please click the link below to join:

Money, Money, Money: Why Financial Literacy Matters!

Date: December 3, 2024
Time: 1:40 pm  to  2:30 pm

The purpose of this workshop is to make students aware of financial resources available to assist with the financial obligation associated with college. Topics will also include identity theft, financial aid tips, scholarships information, budgeting, and money saving tips.

Meeting in Lewis Science Center (LSC) 100

Perception is Reality: Why PR Matters

Date: November 26, 2024
Time: 1:40 pm  to  2:30 pm

One of the definitions of public relations is “managing strategic relationships.” This workshop will explore how students need to be strategic with relationships they develop in college with peers, professors, etc. because of how they can help them in college and throughout life.

Meeting in Lewis Science Center (LSC) 100

Career Services: They Offer Way More Than You Think!

Date: November 19, 2024
Time: 1:40 pm  to  2:30 pm

The purpose of this workshop is to make students aware of resources provided by Career Services. Is it more than you think!

Meeting in Lewis Science Center (LSC) 100

When You Graduate, How Will You Handle Loans and Credit Card Debt?

Date: November 7, 2024
Time: 1:40 pm  to  2:30 pm
You don’t have to graduate with the worry of debt hanging over you. This workshop helps you understand the pros and cons of debt as well as how to repay loans without losing your mind.
Learning Objectives:
  • Understand the different types of debts you can have as a student
  • Evaluate the costs and benefits of borrowing
  • Discuss strategies for minimizing the need to borrow
  • Put in place a budget to manage debts
  • Explain how borrowing and repayment habits can impact credit scores
  • Consider key factors when getting a loan

Meeting in Student Success Center (SSVRC) 134

Got Credit Cards? Here’s What You Need to Know!

Date: November 6, 2024
Time: 1:40 pm  to  2:30 pm
Want to learn how to get and use credit appropriately and without driving yourself into debt? This workshop focuses on the what, when, where, and how of getting a credit card and using it effectively!
Learning Objectives:
  • Explain what credit is and how it works.
  • Explore the fundamental aspects of credit cards.
  • Practice responsible behaviors when using credit cards.
  • Discuss strategies to establish and maintain good credit habits
  • Explore the consequences of missing a due date on your credit card

Please click on the Zoom button below to join. 

Money Matters: Budgeting Basics

Date: November 5, 2024
Time: 1:40 pm  to  2:30 pm

Are your money skills a mess? Do you need to learn how to manage your money more efficiently? Or do you just want to get started on developing habits that can help you in college and beyond? This workshop will start you on the right track by introducing you to budgeting basics such as tracking your expenses and income, saving for emergencies, and adjusting your budget when you have a surprise expense. Seating is limited and there will be a gift card drawing for one lucky participant.

Meeting in Lewis Science Center (LSC) 100

Help Seeking Behaviors

Date: October 8, 2024
Time: 1:40 pm  to  2:30 pm

Learning Objectives:

  1. Students will recognize the importance of seeking help and identify situations where it is beneficial.
  2. Students will practice effective communication strategies for asking for help from peers, faculty, and staff.
  3. Students will develop a personal action plan for seeking help in academic and personal situations.

Meeting in Lewis Science Center (LSC) 100

“10% Luck, 20% Skill, 15% Concentrated Power of Will…” – Traits of Successful Students

Date: October 1, 2024
Time: 1:40 pm  to  2:30 pm

This workshop will focus on the traits of successful students and practical ways to implement those traits in their everyday lives.
Outcomes: Inspiration, Application and Action!

Meeting in Lewis Science Center (LSC) 100