ACADEMICSUCCESSSEMINARS
SPRING2017
SponsoredbytheCollegeCenterforAdvisingServices
SeminarOne-TimeManagement
Co-sponsoredbyCETL
Monday,January30 th 3:30PM-4:20PMDewey2-162
Friday,February3 rd 11:50AM-12:40PMDewey2-110D
“WhereDoesAllTheTimeGo?TimeManagementStrategiesThatReallyWork!”
Effectivetimemanagementleadstoeffectivelearning…andyouwillhavemoretime
forfun!Studentsattendingthissessionwillbeabletoidentifypracticalstrategiesfor
organizingtheirtime,managingprocrastinationanddistractions,andeliminating
thosestressfulall-nighters.
SeminarTwo-Study Skills&ExamPreparation
Co-sponsoredbyCETL
Monday,February13 th 3:30PM-4:20PMDewey2-162
Friday,February17 th 11:50AM-12:40PMDewey2-110D
“StrategicStudying:OneSizeDOESN’T FitAll”
Whyisitthatyou"read"yourtextbooksbutcan'trememberwhatyouread? Doyou
spendlotsoftimestudying,onlytodiscoverthatyourexamgradesarenotwhatyou
hoped? Andwhatshouldyoubedoinginlectures?Successfulcollegestudentsknow
thatdifferentcoursesrequiredifferentapproachestolearning. Inthissession,our
studyskillsexpertswillhelpyouretoolyourstudystrategiesandhelpyouwalkinto
(andoutof)yourexamsfeelingcalmandconfident.
SeminarThree-CommunicatingwithFaculty
Monday,February27 th 3:30PM-4:20PMDewey2-162
Friday,March3 rd 11:50AM-12:40PMDewey2-110D
“Hey,DidIMissAnythingImportantWhenIWasn’tInClassYesterday?BestWays
toCommunicateWithandGettoKnowYourProfessors.”
Itcanbecomplicatedtofigureoutthebestwaystoapproachfacultymembers
whenyouneedhelpinacourse,lookingforadviceaboutyourmajor,orwould
likealetterofrecommendation.Inthisseminar,facultywillsharetheirtipson
howtoexcelindevelopingrelationshipswithyourprofessorsandimprovingyour
performanceintheirclasses.
SeminarFour-SelfCare
Co-SponsoredbyHealthPromotionOffice
Monday,April3 rd 3:30PM-4:20PMDewey2-162
Friday,April7 th 11:50AM-12:40PMDewey2-110D
“AreYouKiddingMe?!:IHaveTwoMidTerms,aBookReviewandaPresentation
NextWeek!?”
Inthisinteractivepresentation,participantswilllearnsimpletipstohelpthem
thrive:howtonotbefooledby“notsohealthy”healthfoods,whatpowerfoodsto
keeponhandforthoselatenightstudysessions,funwaystofitinfitness,andhow
tocreateacomfycozysleepenvironment.Thenwe’llallgetour“om”on,withafive
minutestressreliefmeditation.
Students whoattendall4AcademicSuccessSeminarswillbe
enteredintoadrawingtoreceiveaprizeattheendofthesemester!