StudentLingo

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What are StudentLingo 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, wheter 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. These are accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week!

On Demand Workshops include the following:

LEARNING TO LEARN

10 Habits of Mind for College Success
Academic Integrity: The Do’s and Don’ts
Classroom Expectations & Behaviors
Developing Critical Thinking Skills
Exam Preparation Tips & Test-Taking Strategies
Handling Failure In & Out of the Classroom
How To Overcome Math Anxiety
How To Reduce Test Anxiety
How to Succeed in Math
How To Work In Groups: Creating a Productive & Positive Learning Experience
Information Literacy: How to Excel in College Research
Learning Strategies Every Student Should Know
Preparing for Final Exams
Study Tips & Note-Taking Strategies
The Difference Between High School & College
Understanding & Avoiding Plagiarism

ONLINE LEARNING

10 Tips for Success in Your Online Course
Effectively Communicating Online
Online Courses: Staying Motivated & Disciplined
Taking Tests Online: Strategies for Success

SUCCESS STRATEGIES

Discover Your Learning Style Preferences
Leading As A Student-Athlete In and Out Of The Classroom
Student Veterans: How to Succeed In College
Success Strategies for First Generation Students
Success Strategies for Probation Students

ACADEMIC & CAREER EXPLORATIONS

Acing Your Job Interview: Strategies for Success
Creating Your College Bucket List: Explore, Experience, Succeed
Exploring Careers & Choosing a Major
Maximizing Your College Experience
What It Takes To Be A Successful Student
Writing Effective Resumes & Cover Letters

READING & WRITING STRATEGIES

Developing A Strong Thesis Statement
Drafting Introductions, Body Paragraphs & Conclusions
Pre-Writing Techniques
Reading Comprehension Strategies
The Revision Process: How To Proofread & Edit Your Writing

PERSONAL MANAGEMENT

Eating Disorders: Types, Causes, Symptoms & Support
Emotional Intelligence: The Other Key To Academic Success
Financial Literacy: Smart Money Skills For College & Beyond
How To Achieve Well-Being, Balance & Success
How To Develop Your Cross-Cultural Skills
How Your Personality Style May Impact Your Academic Success
Improving Student-Faculty Relationships
Mental Health & Suicide: Helping Yourself & Others
Navigating The Financial Aid Process
Overcoming Procrastination: Causes & Cures
Setting & Accomplishing Realistic Goals
Stress Management Techniques
Time Management: Strategies for Success
Title IX Training For Students

PODCAST TOPICS AVAILABLE

Soulful Seekers: Meditation, Reflection & Gratitude
Dream Designing: Planning For the Life You Want
Promising Pathways: Carving Career Goals For Future Success
Mindful Minutes: A Guide To Goal-Oriented Time Management
Financial Fitness: Maximizing Your Money Moves
Wellness Warriors: Creating Habits For A Balanced Life
Resiliency Rebound: Bouncing Back Stronger From Setbacks & Failure
Rewarding Relationships: Building & Maintaining Meaningful Connection
Clutter Cleanup: Tips For Staying Organized In College
Global Gurus: Understanding & Contributing To The World Around Us

NEW SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY: STUDENTLINGO SUCCESS QUEST

Don’t miss your chance to win a $500 scholarship through StudentLingo! Each month- September, October, November, February, March & April- one lucky student will be selected to receive a $500 scholarship. To enter, simply complete a StudentLingo workshop, and you’ll be automatically entered into that month’s drawing. The more workshops you complete, the more chances you have to win! Sharpen your student success skills while maximizing your opportunity to be awarded the monthly scholarship! If you have questions, please reach out to support@ieinfo.org.

More information/details can be found here

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: