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 (online/in-person). 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.
Events Calendar
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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: HELS: Overview of Services/Immigration Services for Victims of Crime (Webinar)
Skillshop: HELS: Overview of Services/Immigration Services for Victims of Crime (Webinar)
HELS (Higher Education Legal Services) offers FREE immigration legal services to ALL students, staff, and faculty members at colleges/universities in San Diego and Imperial counties. Come join this interactive, live… Continue Reading Skillshop: HELS: Overview of Services/Immigration Services for Victims of Crime (Webinar)
Skillshop: How to Feel Connected On Campus (HyFlex)
Skillshop: How to Feel Connected On Campus (HyFlex)
Join our behavioral health counselors in a skillshop about belonging on campus. You will learn skills on how to connect with people and learn about on campus resources. Attending this… Continue Reading Skillshop: How to Feel Connected On Campus (HyFlex)
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Skillshop: Creating a Transfer Foundation: The Nuts & Bolts (HyFlex)
Skillshop: Creating a Transfer Foundation: The Nuts & Bolts (HyFlex)
This workshop is for those new to college. It will highlight how to navigate and utilize resources: Math and English Placement, College Pathways, Palomar College Catalog, General Education, Major Preparation… Continue Reading Skillshop: Creating a Transfer Foundation: The Nuts & Bolts (HyFlex)
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Skillshop: Dangers of Debt (SDFLC) (Virtual)
Skillshop: Dangers of Debt (SDFLC) (Virtual)
With consumer debt on the rise in America, it’s more important than ever to be aware of the financial dangers of debt. How expensive is it to carry a balance… Continue Reading Skillshop: Dangers of Debt (SDFLC) (Virtual)
Skillshop: Anxiety vs. Panic Attacks (HyFlex)
Skillshop: Anxiety vs. Panic Attacks (HyFlex)
Join our behavioral health counselors in a skillshop about panic and anxiety attacks. You will gain an understanding of the difference between the two and skills for how to cope… Continue Reading Skillshop: Anxiety vs. Panic Attacks (HyFlex)
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Skillshop: Healthy Relationships (HyFlex) (SWAG)
Skillshop: Healthy Relationships (HyFlex) (SWAG)
Let’s Talk! You are invited to join the Student Wellness Advocacy Group (SWAG) to learn about ways to build healthy relationships, starting with building a healthy you! Attending this Hyflex… Continue Reading Skillshop: Healthy Relationships (HyFlex) (SWAG)
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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: 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)
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Skillshop: Value-Based Motivation: Find Yours and Get Some (HyFlex)
Skillshop: Value-Based Motivation: Find Yours and Get Some (HyFlex)
Values-Based Motivation Do you find yourself setting great goals, like getting up early to work out, only to hit that snooze button in the morning? Why is it easier to… Continue Reading Skillshop: Value-Based Motivation: Find Yours and Get Some (HyFlex)
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Skillshop: Grief and Loss (HyFlex)
Skillshop: Grief and Loss (HyFlex)
Join our behavioral health counselors in a skillshop about grief and loss. You will gain an increased understanding of grief and lifelong skills for managing symptoms. Attending this Hyflex workshop… Continue Reading Skillshop: Grief and Loss (HyFlex)
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Skillshop: Financial Fitness
Skillshop: Financial Fitness
This topic will take a holistic approach to personal finances and discuss budgeting, saving, and investing, providing tips and tricks that will help you achieve peak financial wellness. This Skillshop… Continue Reading Skillshop: Financial Fitness
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)
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Major Exploration Workshop
Major Exploration Workshop
Please join us on the Rancho Bernardo Campus for our Major Exploration Workshop presented by Dr. Dana O’Callaghan on Wednesday, April 17 at 11am. Organized by the Rancho Bernardo TLC!… Continue Reading Major Exploration Workshop
Skillshop: Prepare Before You’re There (HyFlex)
Skillshop: Prepare Before You’re There (HyFlex)
Join us for a discussion to raise awareness about sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and ensure that students have the knowledge for prevention, testing and treatment. Attending this Hyflex workshop in… Continue Reading Skillshop: Prepare Before You’re There (HyFlex)
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TLC Escondido: Time, Goals, and the Power of Routines Workshop
TLC Escondido: Time, Goals, and the Power of Routines Workshop
Time, Goals, and the Power of Routines Workshop We have all heard about how to manage our time and how to set goals, but how often are you setting goals… Continue Reading TLC Escondido: Time, Goals, and the Power of Routines Workshop
Palomar Promise Virtual Information Session
Palomar Promise Virtual Information Session
Join us for a virtual information session to learn more about the Palomar Promise program, eligibility requirements and benefits. The Palomar Promise program offers up to two years of free… Continue Reading Palomar Promise Virtual Information Session
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Skillshop: Financial Stressors and Mitigators (SDFLC) (Virtual)
Skillshop: Financial Stressors and Mitigators (SDFLC) (Virtual)
Everyone is facing challenges in our current environment. We get it and we want to help. Come join us for this interactive session as we discuss the various types of… Continue Reading Skillshop: Financial Stressors and Mitigators (SDFLC) (Virtual)
Skillshop: Culinary Therapy (In Person)
Skillshop: Culinary Therapy (In Person)
Join our BHCS Counselor Mercedes Tiggs, LCSW for a Skillshop on Culinary Therapy! Delve into the principles of Culinary Therapy, understanding how the act of cooking can serve as a… Continue Reading Skillshop: Culinary Therapy (In Person)
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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)
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Skillshop: Acing Your Finals
Skillshop: Acing Your Finals
End this semester on a high note by “acing your finals.” Join us to learn the best strategies to boost your study efficiency and productivity. This Skillshop will be held… Continue Reading Skillshop: Acing Your Finals
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: Mindfulness Through Vision Boards (In-Person) (SWAG)
Skillshop: Mindfulness Through Vision Boards (In-Person) (SWAG)
Join us for an opportunity to ground yourself in your goals and remind yourself why you are on this journey, through virtual art. Create with others and take the time… Continue Reading Skillshop: Mindfulness Through Vision Boards (In-Person) (SWAG)
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Skillshop: Self Compassion (HyFlex)
Skillshop: Self Compassion (HyFlex)
Join our behavioral health counselors in a skillshop about self-compassion. You will learn: the meaning of self-compassion, how to reframe self-criticism & negative self-talk, and clinical exercises and mindfulness techniques. … Continue Reading Skillshop: Self Compassion (HyFlex)
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Skillshop: Understanding Our Experiences & Resiliency: Displacement & Immigration (HELS)
Skillshop: Understanding Our Experiences & Resiliency: Displacement & Immigration (HELS)
Many of our communities experience stress and trauma as a result of displacement and immigration. Breaking Down Barriers (BDB) and the Higher Education Legal Services (HELS) program of Jewish Family Service will explore how… Continue Reading Skillshop: Understanding Our Experiences & Resiliency: Displacement & Immigration (HELS)
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Skillshop: Acing Your Finals
Skillshop: Acing Your Finals
End this semester on a high note by “acing your finals.” Join us to learn the best strategies to boost your study efficiency and productivity. Attending this Hyflex workshop in… Continue Reading Skillshop: Acing Your Finals
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: Money Psychology: How To Live Your Rich Life
Skillshop: Money Psychology: How To Live Your Rich Life
Based on the work of Ramit Sethi, this workshop will have you evaluating what you learned about money growing up and how that impacts your spending and savings beliefs and… Continue Reading Skillshop: Money Psychology: How To Live Your Rich Life
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