What are Skillshops?
Skillshops are free workshops offered by various campus departments and community partners. These workshops are designed and presented with the purpose of helping students succeed, whether it be in the classroom, at home, or in the real world, and cover a wide range of topics. Skillshops are free and open to all Palomar College students.
Our Skillshop categories include the following:
- Academic Success
- Career Exploration & Planning
- Financial Aid Assistance
- Financial Literacy
- Health & Wellness
- Peer to Peer
- Palomar Promise Student Engagement (*open to current Promise students)
- Student Life & Leadership
- Student Support Programs
- Transfer Success
How to Register?
Skillshops are offered in-person, virtual and HyFlex. Registration will be required to participate in each session.
- Browse the Event Calendar
- Select the Skillshop, and click on the red RSVP button. You will be taken to the Registration page.
- Fill out the pre-registration form using your Palomar student email and submit.
- Check your email. You will receive a confirmation email with the event details. If virtual, the confirmation email will include the Zoom meeting ID and passcode to join. If you don’t receive a confirmation email, then the email was entered incorrectly. Please resubmit the registration form if this occurs.
*Please make certain when filling out the registration form, you have entered your Palomar student email correctly; otherwise, you will not receive the Zoom details to join the virtual session.
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Skillshop: Career Planning Part II: Mapping Out Your Education & Career Plan (In-Person)
Skillshop: Career Planning Part II: Mapping Out Your Education & Career Plan (In-Person)
Developing Your Career Plan Part II will provide a bridge to Palomar College programs and the Palomar Mapper tool. Students will be encouraged to follow up with counseling to clarify… Continue Reading Skillshop: Career Planning Part II: Mapping Out Your Education & Career Plan (In-Person)
Skillshop: Apply for Graduation (In-Person)
Skillshop: Apply for Graduation (In-Person)
Are you ready to graduate? This Skillshop will cover the steps necessary to obtain a degree/certificate at Palomar College, the deadlines to apply for graduation, and how to apply for… Continue Reading Skillshop: Apply for Graduation (In-Person)
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Skillshop: HELS: Overview of Services/Know Your Rights (Hyflex/Webinar)
Skillshop: HELS: Overview of Services/Know Your Rights (Hyflex/Webinar)
Join the JFS- Higher Education Legal Services team as they offer an informative presentation on the DACA (Deferred Action Childhood Arrival) Program. Learn what the eligibility requirements are, what current… Continue Reading Skillshop: HELS: Overview of Services/Know Your Rights (Hyflex/Webinar)
ALASS Presents Scholarship Essay Writing Workshop
ALASS Presents Scholarship Essay Writing Workshop
Not sure about how to write an effective scholarship essay? Join us on Thursday, February 29 2024 from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the LRC, Rm. 208 to learn… Continue Reading ALASS Presents Scholarship Essay Writing Workshop
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Skillshop: Transfer Center Services Overview (HyFlex)
Skillshop: Transfer Center Services Overview (HyFlex)
Are you considering Transferring to earn your Bachelor's degree? Join the Transfer Center to learn about their free services, how to get connected to make the most out of your… Continue Reading Skillshop: Transfer Center Services Overview (HyFlex)
Skillshop: Transfer Center Services Overview (HyFlex)
Skillshop: Transfer Center Services Overview (HyFlex)
Are you considering Transferring to earn your Bachelor's degree? Join the Transfer Center to learn about their free services, how to get connected to make the most out of your time at… Continue Reading Skillshop: Transfer Center Services Overview (HyFlex)
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Skillshop: Managing Stress and Anxiety (In-Person)
Skillshop: Managing Stress and Anxiety (In-Person)
Does worry and stress affect your ability to enjoy life at home, work, school, and elsewhere? Does stress and anxiety lower your performance on a test? Learn how to reduce… Continue Reading Skillshop: Managing Stress and Anxiety (In-Person)
Skillshop: Mindfulness, Meditation & Relaxation (HyFlex)
Skillshop: Mindfulness, Meditation & Relaxation (HyFlex)
Please join our Student Wellness Advocacy Group (SWAG) for an introduction to mindfulness, meditation, and relaxation strategies. These techniques have been shown to enhance wellness, improve relationships, mitigate stress, reduce… Continue Reading Skillshop: Mindfulness, Meditation & Relaxation (HyFlex)
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Skillshop: Coping with Anxiety (HyFlex)
Skillshop: Coping with Anxiety (HyFlex)
Join our behavioral health counselors in a skillshop about coping with anxiety. You will gain an understanding of the anxious mind and how to calm the body & mind through… Continue Reading Skillshop: Coping with Anxiety (HyFlex)
Skillshop: Intro to Taxes (SDFLC) (Virtual)
Skillshop: Intro to Taxes (SDFLC) (Virtual)
It’s that time of the year again! April 15th is fast approaching. This presentation focuses on an overview of income taxes. Learn some of the most common terms and forms.… Continue Reading Skillshop: Intro to Taxes (SDFLC) (Virtual)
Skillshop: Money Management & Financial Challenges Affecting Women (In-Person)
Skillshop: Money Management & Financial Challenges Affecting Women (In-Person)
This interactive presentation will explore the additional financial challenges women have historically faced. Some of these challenges are still faced by many today. We will explore everything from gender pay… Continue Reading Skillshop: Money Management & Financial Challenges Affecting Women (In-Person)
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Skillshop: Art Therapy: Empowerment Bracelets (In-Person)
Skillshop: Art Therapy: Empowerment Bracelets (In-Person)
In celebration of Women’s History Month, we invite you all to come and make an empowerment bracelet with your own unique spin on it. These are perfect for us to… Continue Reading Skillshop: Art Therapy: Empowerment Bracelets (In-Person)
Skillshop: Student Life & Leadership: How to Get Involved On Campus (HyFlex)
Skillshop: Student Life & Leadership: How to Get Involved On Campus (HyFlex)
Do you want to enrich your college experience and have a sense of belonging at Palomar College? The Office of Student Life & Leadership wants to assist you with opportunities… Continue Reading Skillshop: Student Life & Leadership: How to Get Involved On Campus (HyFlex)
TLC Rancho Bernardo: Metacognitive Skills Workshop
TLC Rancho Bernardo: Metacognitive Skills Workshop
Please join us on the Rancho Bernardo Campus for our Metacognitive Skills Workshop presented by Glyn Bongolan on Tuesday March 12th at 1pm. Organized by the Rancho Bernardo TLC! Learn… Continue Reading TLC Rancho Bernardo: Metacognitive Skills Workshop
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Skillshop:Career Planning Part I: Know Yourself and Your Purpose (In-Person)
Skillshop:Career Planning Part I: Know Yourself and Your Purpose (In-Person)
Part I of the Career Planning Series will introduce a tool that helps identify skills and interests. Other helpful information will be shared that will intentionally guide your career exploration… Continue Reading Skillshop:Career Planning Part I: Know Yourself and Your Purpose (In-Person)
Skillshop: Antibiotics for a Cold? (HyFlex) (SHC)
Skillshop: Antibiotics for a Cold? (HyFlex) (SHC)
Cold and flu season is right around the corner! Join the Student Health Center’s Family Nurse Practitioner to learn the difference between a viral infection and a bacterial infection and… Continue Reading Skillshop: Antibiotics for a Cold? (HyFlex) (SHC)
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Skillshop: Transfer Strategies & Planning (HyFlex)
Skillshop: Transfer Strategies & Planning (HyFlex)
This workshop will highlight the coursework needed for transfer, review university choices, and discuss strategies for successful transfer from Palomar to a university or college. Attending this Hyflex workshop in… Continue Reading Skillshop: Transfer Strategies & Planning (HyFlex)
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Skillshop: Emotional Understanding and Regulation (HyFlex)
Skillshop: Emotional Understanding and Regulation (HyFlex)
Where do our emotions come from and what purpose do they serve? Come learn about how the body and the brain process emotions, discover their function in survival and learn about how… Continue Reading Skillshop: Emotional Understanding and Regulation (HyFlex)
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Skillshop: Financial Aid Hands-On Application Assistance (In-Person)
Skillshop: Financial Aid Hands-On Application Assistance (In-Person)
Need help completing your FAFSA or CA Dream Act application? Join our Financial Aid Team to receive hands-on assistance with completing your official 2024-25 financial aid application. Stop by anytime… Continue Reading Skillshop: Financial Aid Hands-On Application Assistance (In-Person)
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Skillshop: Coping with Depression (HyFlex)
Skillshop: Coping with Depression (HyFlex)
Join our behavioral health counselors in a skillshop about coping with depression. You will gain an increased understanding of depression and lifelong skills for managing depression symptoms. Attending this Hyflex… Continue Reading Skillshop: Coping with Depression (HyFlex)
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Skillshop: Career Planning II: Mapping Out Your Education & Career Plan (In-Person)
Skillshop: Career Planning II: Mapping Out Your Education & Career Plan (In-Person)
Part II will provide a bridge to Palomar College programs and the Palomar Mapper tool. Students will be encouraged to follow up with counseling to clarify their education plans to… Continue Reading Skillshop: Career Planning II: Mapping Out Your Education & Career Plan (In-Person)
Skillshop: Narcan Training (In-Person)
Skillshop: Narcan Training (In-Person)
Join our Registered Nurse for Narcan Administration Training available to all staff, faculty and students at Palomar College. Learn what it is, how to use it and receive a free… Continue Reading Skillshop: Narcan Training (In-Person)
Skillshop: Stress Management (HyFLex) (SWAG)
Skillshop: Stress Management (HyFLex) (SWAG)
Join the Student Wellness Advocacy Group (SWAG) for an hour of relaxation as we teach you a few stress management and coping techniques to utilize whenever you are feeling stressed… Continue Reading Skillshop: Stress Management (HyFLex) (SWAG)