The College Success Center has kicked off our How to College: A Workshop Series with more topics, tips and strategies to help you succeed and thrive. We will host workshops at the Grand Rapids (Main) campus and the Lakeshore campus throughout the semester. Each session will accommodate both in-person and virtual attendees.
Be sure to scroll down to see all topics and sessions!
Register to Attend a How to College Workshop!
Time-Management
In this workshop, you will learn about the importance of time management and prioritization, how to classify your day-to-day activities and obligations, and how to organize yourself as a student by planning ahead.
| Location | Date | Time | Location | Registration Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Campus: | Coming Soon | 4-5 p.m. | SCC 336 (and Virtual) | Coming Soon |
| Lakeshore Campus: | Coming Soon | 2:30-3:30 p.m. | Lakeshore; Room 102 (and Virtual) | Coming Soon |
Building Connections
In this workshop, you will learn the importance of forming a community on campus, distinguish between different types of campus connections, identify opportunities for forming connections, and learn strategies for how to connect with others throughout your college journey.
| Location | Date | Time | Location | Registration Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Campus: | Coming Soon | 11 a.m.-noon | Lakeshore; Room 102 (and Virtual) | Coming Soon |
| Main Campus: | Coming Soon | 2-3 p.m. | SCC 336 (and Virtual) | Coming Soon |
Test Taking/Test Anxiety
Join us to learn what test anxiety is, identify your personal signs of test anxiety, and learn to apply strategies to combat test anxiety.
| Location | Date | Time | Location | Registration Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Campus: | Coming Soon | 3:30-4:30 p.m. | SCC 336 (and Virtual) | Coming Soon |
| Lakeshore Campus: | Coming Soon | 11 a.m.-noon | Lakeshore; Room 102 (and Virtual) | Coming Soon |
Study Skills
Learn good study habits and study techniques, and create a study plan in this study skills workshop!
| Location | Date | Time | Location | Registration Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Campus: | Coming Soon | noon-1 p.m. | Lakeshore; Room 102 (and Virtual) | Coming Soon |
| Main Campus: | Coming Soon | 3-4 p.m. | SCC 336 (and Virtual) | Coming Soon |
Motivation
Join us to explore your personal motivators, learn about growth mindset, identify factors that impact procrastination, and apply strategies to help you increase your motivation.
| Location | Date | Time | Location | Registration Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Campus: | Coming Soon | 5-6 p.m. | SCC 336 (and Virtual) | Coming Soon |
| Lakeshore Campus: | Coming Soon | 1-2 p.m. | Lakeshore; Room 102 (and Virtual) | Coming Soon |