Calendar of Events and Workshops in the Academic Support Center
Events in October 2025
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- How to Fix Your Run-on Sentences and Comma Splice Errors
How to Fix Your Run-on Sentences and Comma Splice Errors - Room 808A How to Fix Your Run-on Sentences and Comma Splice Errors - Room 808A
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October 1
Many students struggle with run-ons and comma splices because they are trying to avoid using short, choppy sentences. This workshop will help you avoid these errors and connect sentences effectively. Suitable for all students.
Presented by: Heidi Guss
This workshop will take place: in 808ATo register for a Writing Center Workshop:
1. Sign in using the link below to access ASC Online with your MyGateway login. Fill out the registration form if it’s your first time. Note: Only currently enrolled students may log in and attend a workshop.
2. From the drop-down menu at the top where it says "Schedules", select “Student Success Workshops”.
3. You will see the name of the workshop on the left side and a white box for the time of the workshop on the schedule.
4. Click on the white box and fill out the form to register for the workshop.When it’s time to attend the workshop:
1. Head over to Writing Center Workshop room 808A, located in the back of the Library building
2. Check in with front desk staff
Late attendees may not be admitted into the workshop so please plan to arrive early.
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- Building Test-Taking Confidence for College Students:
Building Test-Taking Confidence for College Students: - Room 801 Building Test-Taking Confidence for College Students: - Room 801
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October 3
Want to learn some test taking skills and gain confidence in taking your exams? Tips for online and offline exams will be covered.
Presented by: Jeff Pham
This workshop will take place: in 801 North LabTo register for a Student Success Workshop:
1. Sign in using the link below to access ASC Online with your MyGateway login. Fill out the registration form if it’s your first time. Note: Only currently enrolled students may log in and attend a workshop.
2. From the drop-down menu at the top, select “Student Success Workshops”.
3. You will see the name of the workshop on the left side and a white box for the time of the workshop on the schedule.
4. Click on the white box and fill out the form to register for the workshop.When it’s time to attend the workshop:
1. Head over to Skills Center Workshop room 801C, located in the back of the Library building
2. Check in with front desk staff
Late attendees may not be admitted into the workshop so please plan to arrive early.Note: In-person workshops have room capacity limits.Room 801 -
- MLA Made Easy! From the Header to Your Works Cited Page
MLA Made Easy! From the Header to Your Works Cited Page - Room 808A MLA Made Easy! From the Header to Your Works Cited Page - Room 808A
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October 7
Confused about where your name goes? Unsure how to space your paper? This workshop takes the stress out of MLA formatting and shows you how to set up your document from start to finish. Come join us and learn how to set up your essays for success!
Presented by: Sara Barrios
This workshop will take place: in 808ATo register for a Writing Center Workshop:
1. Sign in using the link below to access ASC Online with your MyGateway login. Fill out the registration form if it’s your first time. Note: Only currently enrolled students may log in and attend a workshop.
2. From the drop-down menu at the top where it says "Schedules", select “Student Success Workshops”.
3. You will see the name of the workshop on the left side and a white box for the time of the workshop on the schedule.
4. Click on the white box and fill out the form to register for the workshop.When it’s time to attend the workshop:
1. Head over to Writing Center Workshop room 808A, located in the back of the Library building
2. Check in with front desk staff
Late attendees may not be admitted into the workshop so please plan to arrive early.Room 808A -
- Stay on Track: How to Fully Respond to Essay Prompts
Stay on Track: How to Fully Respond to Essay Prompts - Room 808A Stay on Track: How to Fully Respond to Essay Prompts - Room 808A
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October 8
Do your essays wander off-topic or leave parts of the question unanswered? This workshop will give you practical tools to decode prompts and organize responses that address every part of the prompt.
Presented by: Betsy Navarrete
This workshop will take place: in 808ATo register for a Writing Center Workshop:
1. Sign in using the link below to access ASC Online with your MyGateway login. Fill out the registration form if it’s your first time. Note: Only currently enrolled students may log in and attend a workshop.
2. From the drop-down menu at the top where it says "Schedules", select “Student Success Workshops”.
3. You will see the name of the workshop on the left side and a white box for the time of the workshop on the schedule.
4. Click on the white box and fill out the form to register for the workshop.When it’s time to attend the workshop:
1. Head over to Writing Center Workshop room 808A, located in the back of the Library building
2. Check in with front desk staff
Late attendees may not be admitted into the workshop so please plan to arrive early.Room 808A -
- Time Management Strategies for Students
Time Management Strategies for Students - Online Time Management Strategies for Students - Online
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October 10
Want to learn some time management skills and gain control of your schedule? Then register for this live workshop for some tips and strategies to help you manage your time.
Presented by: Jeff Pham
This workshop will take place: Online through ZoomTo register for a Student Success Workshop:
1. Sign in using the link below to access ASC Online with your MyGateway login. Fill out the registration form if it’s your first time. Note: Only currently enrolled students may log in and attend a workshop.
2. From the drop-down menu at the top, select “Student Success Workshops”.
3. You will see the name of the workshop on the left side and a white box for the time of the workshop on the schedule.
4. Click on the white box and fill out the form to register for the workshop.When it’s time to attend the workshop:
1. Log in to the ASC Online Tutoring Appointment System and click on My Appointments
2. Click on the workshop appointment and use the Zoom link on that page to join.
Late attendees may not be admitted into the workshop so please plan to arrive early.Note: If you encounter issues, please use our ASC Chat box on our homepage to contact ASC staff. https://academicsupport.fullcoll.edu/Online -
- Time Management and Avoiding Procrastination
Time Management and Avoiding Procrastination - Room 808A Time Management and Avoiding Procrastination - Room 808A
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October 21
Want to learn some strategies to help you with time management and avoiding procrastination? Then register for this live workshop and get some help with how to be successful in school.
Presented by: Julie Douglass
This workshop will take place: in 808ATo register for a Student Success Workshop:
1. Sign in using the link below to access ASC Online with your MyGateway login. Fill out the registration form if it’s your first time. Note: Only currently enrolled students may log in and attend a workshop.
2. From the drop-down menu at the top, select “Student Success Workshops”.
3. You will see the name of the workshop on the left side and a white box for the time of the workshop on the schedule.
4. Click on the white box and fill out the form to register for the workshop.When it’s time to attend the workshop:
1. Head over to Skills Center Workshop room 801C, located in the back of the Library building
2. Check in with front desk staff
Late attendees may not be admitted into the workshop so please plan to arrive early.Note: In-person workshops have room capacity limits.Room 808A -
- Transfer Statements/UC Personal Insight Questions
Transfer Statements/UC Personal Insight Questions - Room 808A Transfer Statements/UC Personal Insight Questions - Room 808A
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October 22
How do you compose an effective scholarship essay or personal statement? What information should be included? How can you make yours stand out? Learn how to compose and revise your essay or statement. You are encouraged to bring a draft of your scholarship essay or personal statement to the workshop.
Presented by: Arthur Hui
This workshop will take place: in 808ATo register for a Writing Center Workshop:
1. Sign in using the link below to access ASC Online with your MyGateway login. Fill out the registration form if it’s your first time. Note: Only currently enrolled students may log in and attend a workshop.
2. From the drop-down menu at the top where it says "Schedules", select “Student Success Workshops”.
3. You will see the name of the workshop on the left side and a white box for the time of the workshop on the schedule.
4. Click on the white box and fill out the form to register for the workshop.When it’s time to attend the workshop:
1. Head over to Writing Center Workshop room 808A, located in the back of the Library building
2. Check in with front desk staff
Late attendees may not be admitted into the workshop so please plan to arrive early.Room 808A -
- Scheduling and Planning for College Students
Scheduling and Planning for College Students - Room 808A Scheduling and Planning for College Students - Room 808A
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October 27
Want to learn some planning strategies to help you get ahead in your college courses? Then register for this live workshop and get some help with planning and organizing.
Presented by: Julie Douglass
This workshop will take place: in 808ATo register for a Student Success Workshop:
1. Sign in using the link below to access ASC Online with your MyGateway login. Fill out the registration form if it’s your first time. Note: Only currently enrolled students may log in and attend a workshop.
2. From the drop-down menu at the top, select “Student Success Workshops”.
3. You will see the name of the workshop on the left side and a white box for the time of the workshop on the schedule.
4. Click on the white box and fill out the form to register for the workshop.When it’s time to attend the workshop:
1. Head over to Academic Support Center Workshop room 808A, located in the back of the Library building (nearby the Writing Center)
2. Check in with front desk staff
Late attendees may not be admitted into the workshop so please plan to arrive early.Note: In-person workshops have room capacity limits.Room 808A