My Calendar

Events in October 2024

  • - Trying to Kick the Procrastination Habit?
    Trying to Kick the Procrastination Habit? - Room 808A

    Trying to Kick the Procrastination Habit? - Room 808A


    October 2

    Come to this workshop to discover some of the underlying reasons students put off assignments and learn some practical strategies to get started on your essays.

    Presented by: Annie Liu
    This workshop will take place: in 808A

    To 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
  • - Attitudes for Success: Cultivating a Growth Mindset
    Attitudes for Success: Cultivating a Growth Mindset - Room 808A

    Attitudes for Success: Cultivating a Growth Mindset - Room 808A


    October 3

    Presented by: Chuck Helms
    This workshop will take place: in 808A

    To 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 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.

    Note: In-person workshops have room capacity limits.
     
    Room 808A
  • - Outline to Essay: How to Create an Organized, Developed Argument
    Outline to Essay: How to Create an Organized, Developed Argument - Room 808A

    Outline to Essay: How to Create an Organized, Developed Argument - Room 808A


    October 7

    This workshop will provide students with a plan for starting with a prompt, breaking it into manageable parts and creating an outline that addresses the prompt, helping with organizing and developing ideas.

    Presented by: Sheilah Stokes-Dobyns
    This workshop will take place: in 808A

    To 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 801C

    Scheduling and Planning for College Students - Room 801C


    October 10

    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 801C

    To 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 801C
  • - Time Management Strategies for Students
    Time Management Strategies for Students - Room 801C

    Time Management Strategies for Students - Room 801C


    October 11

    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: in 801C

    To 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 801C
  • - Support and Tips for Students Using Office 365
    Support and Tips for Students Using Office 365 - Room 801C

    Support and Tips for Students Using Office 365 - Room 801C


    October 16

    Need a little help using Office 365?  Register for this live workshop and we'll provide an overview of Office 365 and provide some tips for students on how to use it in college.

    Presented by: David Cook
    This workshop will take place: in 801C

    To 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 801C
  • - Selecting Great Evidence for Essays, Time Management and Avoiding Procrastination
    Selecting Great Evidence for Essays - Room 808A

    Selecting Great Evidence for Essays - Room 808A


    October 17

    Do you have an essay looming? Having trouble deciding what evidence to include? This workshop will introduce you to strategies for finding relevant and convincing evidence. Most appropriate for students working on essays that require sources.

    Presented by: Meg O’Rourke
    This workshop will take place: in 808A

    To 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 and Avoiding Procrastination - Room 801C

    Time Management and Avoiding Procrastination - Room 801C


    October 17

    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 801C

    To 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 801C
  • - UC Personal Insight Questions (PIQ) & Personal Statements
    UC Personal Insight Questions (PIQ) & Personal Statements - Room 808A

    UC Personal Insight Questions (PIQ) & Personal Statements - Room 808A


    October 24

    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 this workshop.

    Presented by: Arthur Hui
    This workshop will take place: in 808A

    To 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