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Workshops - Spring 2009

 SUCCESS IN COLLEGE AND BEYOND
 
All Workshops are held on Mondays at 11:15 am or Thursdays at 2 pm in Edison Hall Room 100 unless otherwise noted
 
Title
Date
Time
Location
 
The Way to An “A”: Learn from students who have experienced success! Studying, class participation, note-taking, and time management.
 
 
3/23
 
11:15am
 
ED 100
 
The Way to an “A” for Returning Adults: Learn from students who have experienced success! Covers studying, class participation, note-taking, time management.
 
 
2/2
 
5:00pm
 
ED 100
 
Study Skills for Returning Adults: Gain strategies that will enhance your ability to study and learn.
 
 
3/2
 
5:00pm
 
ED 100
 
Stress Management for Returning Adults: Tips to reduce stress and improve your academic performance.
 
 
4/6
 
5:00pm
 
ED 100
 
Creating Career “Luck”: Learn how to make the most of all kinds of “luck” in your career/job search.
 
 
3/19
 
2:00pm
 
ED 100
 
Study Skills Series: Note-taking
 
 
2/26    
 
2:00pm
 
 
ED 100
 
Study Skills Series: Organizing Your Time
 
 
2/19
     
 
2:00pm
 
ED 100
 
Study Skills Series: Surviving the Dreaded Test: Test-Taking Strategies
 
 
3/9       
 
11:15am
 
ED 100
 
How To Succeed in Math: Don’t freeze up...Ease Up, Conquering Math Anxiety
 
 
2/12
2/23     
 
2:00pm
11:15am
 
ED 100
 
Ingredients for Success: What does it take to be successful? Learn about the “Success Pyramid”
 
 
3/26
4/23       
 
2:00pm
2:00pm
 
ED 100
 
Transfer Information: Graduating in May? Have 30 or more credits? Just beginning your college career?
Come and de-mystify the transfer maze. 
 
 
2/9
3/5
 
 
11:15am
2:00pm
 
 
ED 100
 
How to Give a Homerun Presentation: This workshop will help you “Wow” your professor on your next oral presentation. We’ll learn how to handle fear and anxiety, as well as how to properly organize your presentation materials.
 
3/23
 
11:15am
 
ED 100
 
Preparing for Final Exams: Ugh! Finals are approaching! Don’t despair-PREPARE! Strategies and support!
 
 
4/2
4/6       
 
2:00pm
11:15am
 
ED 100
 
 
 
 
 
PERSONAL ISSUES
 
 
 
 
“I Like to Party!”: I just drink to be social, have fun, feel relaxed, fit in…Any problem???
 
 
4/1
 
12:30pm
 
ED 100
 
Stress Management: Do you often worry about things? Is stress getting the best of you? Come and learn ways to cope with these feelings productively.
 
 
2/4
2/18
3/4
 
12:30pm
12:30pm
12:30pm
 
ED 100
 
Stress and Nutrition: Stress is something we face daily. What role does nutrition play in managing stress? Take a Nutrition Stress Test to learn more.
 
 
4/20
 
11:15am
 
CC123
 
 
 
 
 
RESUMES, JOB SEARCH AND CO-OP EDUCATION
 
 
 
 
I don’t have a resume - How do I get started?: This session will show you the basic components every resume needs, provide pointers on making your resume stand out; and you will walk away with samples that will give you a jump start.  
 
 
3/25
4/13
4/20
 
12:30pm
11:15am
5:00pm
 
ED 100
 
Job Search Basics: Most of us don’t take finals without studying, right? Well, landing a job takes preparation as well. This workshop will help you prepare job search strategies by discussing key points of finding jobs, applying for them, interviewing tips; as well as how to navigate and use the MCC Career Services website for finding jobs.
 
 
3/30
4/16
 
11:15am
2:00pm
 
ED 100
 
Mock Interviewing with InterviewStream: InterviewStream allows you to use the computer to record yourself interviewing, review the results and repeat as often as you wish. Join us to learn how to use this new technology now available in Career Services.
 
 
4/20
 
 
 
 
11:00am
 
ED 100
 
 
 Workshops at Perth Amboy and New Brunswick Centers
 
Advance sign up is required for these workshops. 
 
Perth Amboy 732.324.0700
New Brunswick 732.745.8866
 
 
        Center        Workshop Title
 
             PA          How to Succeed in Math
 
             PA          Note-taking & Test-taking Strategies
 
             PA          Transfer Information
 
             PA          Career / Job Search
 
             NB         Organizing your Time 

             NB         Choosing a Major/Transfer Information 

             NB         Study and Test-Taking Strategies

Please call the Centers for times and dates for these workshops. 

Sign up required for EVENING (5:00pm) workshops.    732-906-2546  732-906-2546    732-906-2546  732-906-2546 or nsmolder@middlesexcc.edu

 

 

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