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There are 168 hours in each week. With classes, activities, study, and free time, it can be hard to juggle the many responsibilities that come along with college life. Thankfully, applying a few effective time management and organization strategies can help you make the most out of this busy time! By attending this organization, time management and goal setting workshop, you will discover where the hours in your week typically go, be able to identify what priorities exist in your life and learn how to create S.M.A.R.T. goals that maximize your productivity.

College can be a very stressful time, whether that's due to academic pressure, personal challenges or other external factors. Discuss and share your favorite self-care strategies. Figure out what your stress triggers are and what you can do when you are feeling stressed. Learn and try out different stress management exercises and find the ones that work for you!

Do you ever find yourself spending hours reading an entire chapter, only to find that you do not remember what you read? Or have you ever found yourself copying down pages of notes from your textbook, only to be overwhelmed when it comes time to review for that next exam? You are not alone! By attending this workshop, you will be offered a series of effective strategies for reading academic textbooks, as well as techniques for organizing and recording useful notes.

It is no secret that college is tough! Thankfully, there are plenty of technological apps that were designed to make your life as a student easier. By attending this workshop, you will learn how to effectively manage your time and priorities as a student through technology. Whether you are seeking a tool to help you stay organized or searching for a convenient way to stay in touch with your friends and classmates, these applications will help you take control of your busy college life.

Don’t stress! The secret to being successful on an exam is knowing how and when to prepare. By attending this workshop, you will learn effective time management and study skills including what to do before, during and after an exam, strategies for answering multiple types of exam questions, and how to manage pre-exam stress and test anxiety.

Whether at home, in the classroom or in the community, working in diverse teams is more important than ever. Throughout this academic skills workshop, you will learn how to communicate effectively with other team members, manage conflict, solve problems, and make important decisions as a group.

Are you looking to improve your public speaking skills and take your presentation to the next level? In this interactive one-hour workshop, participants will learn how to create and deliver engaging presentations that are sure to leave a lasting impression on their audience.

This workshop will introduce participants to the basic functions and features of Canvas and teach users how to do the following: set up their profile, customize their notifications, navigate the Canvas interface, use the Canvas student app, and explore other Canvas help resources!

In this session, we will guide participants through the essential features of Canvas that support effective studying and efficient course management. Learn how to use the course calendar as an effective tool for time management, track assignments using Canvas to-do list, create a comprehensive study plan using course modules, discover the immersive screen reader, and more!