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.
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Join us to learn the best strategies to boost your study efficiency and productivity. Get tools to help you end this semester on a high note. Attending this Hyflex workshop in person? Meet us at the Welcome Center (WC-112) on the San Marcos campus. Registration will be required to participate in this Skillshop. Skillshops are… Continue Reading Skillshop: Palomar College Library: Citations and Avoiding Plagiarism (Hyflex) |
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Join our Lead Registered Nurse for Narcan Administration Training available to all staff, faculty and students. Learn what it is, how to use it and receive a free dose upon completion of training! Attending this Hyflex workshop in person? Meet us at the Welcome Center (WC-112) on the San Marcos campus. Registration will be required to… Continue Reading Skillshop: Healthy Relationships (Active Minds) (Hyflex) |
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Join behavioral health counselors as they introduce you to a way to recognize and cope with stress. In this Skillshop you will learn about preventing & managing stress, how to calm the body & mind, and creating a stress tolerant lifestyle. Attending this Hyflex workshop in person? Meet us at the Welcome Center (WC-112) on… Continue Reading Skillshop: Healthy Relationships (Active Minds) (Hyflex)
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MLA is a format you will use through your college experience. Come learn what to look for and how to prepare your papers to fit the MLA requirements. Join us in person at the Rancho Bernardo Education Center or online. Attending this Hyflex workshop in person? Meet us at the Rancho Bernardo TLC (SEC-416) on… Continue Reading Skillshop: Healthy Relationships (Active Minds) (Hyflex)
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Please join us for this Skillshop where we are creating space, creando espacio, for students to connect, learn, and share valuable coping tools. This will be in both English and Spanish. Creating Space Creando Espacio Skillshop Flyer |
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This brief presentation is your first step to your Transfer Success. Learn how the Transfer Center can help you reach your goals. Please come with questions as there will be plenty of time for Q & A following the presentation. Learn from us and learn from each other. Attending this Hyflex workshop in person? Meet… Continue Reading Skillshop: Healthy Relationships (Active Minds) (Hyflex)
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This interactive presentation will help highlight the importance of SMART financial goals and assist you with establishing a few of your own. We take a look at why budgeting is such an important component of personal finances and share some ideas to get you started. Budgeting is not about avoiding all spending it’s about spending… Continue Reading Skillshop: Healthy Relationships (Active Minds) (Hyflex) |
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Learn about the services, resources, and support available to students in the Academic Technology Computer Lab Attending this Skillshop In-Person? Join us in room (H-102) on the San Marcos campus. Registration will be required to participate in this Skillshop. Skillshops are FREE and open to all Palomar College students.
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Join the Student Wellness Advocacy Group (SWAG) for a Skillshop that teaches you about the importance of getting a good night’s sleep! We’ll go over why we need sleep and the steps that can be taken to maintain a sleeping schedule so that you can get the rest your body needs to wake up well… Continue Reading Skillshop: Healthy Relationships (Active Minds) (Hyflex) |
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The League of Women Voters (LWV) emphasizes that voting is crucial for empowering citizens and defending democracy. Elections affect every area of our daily lives, including health care, education, taxation, jobs and racial justice. By voting, citizens can choose leaders whose values and priorities align with their own. The LWV believes in empowering the next… Continue Reading Skillshop: Healthy Relationships (Active Minds) (Hyflex) |
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Join Palomar College’s Basic Needs team for an engaging session where you’ll learn about the wide array of free resources available to support your well-being and academic success. From accessing nutritious food at the Anita & Stan Maag Food & Nutrition Center to obtaining emergency housing referrals, transportation assistance, and hygiene products, we’ve got you… Continue Reading Skillshop: Healthy Relationships (Active Minds) (Hyflex) |
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College isn’t just classes, it’s your chance to lead, connect, and explore. Join a student club, run for student government, travel to conferences, and advocate for real change. Whether you’re finding your voice or your crew, student life is where it all starts. Ready to get involved? Let’s go. Attending this Hyflex workshop in person?… Continue Reading Skillshop: Healthy Relationships (Active Minds) (Hyflex) |
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Math anxiety is a feeling of tension, fear, or apprehension that individuals experience when faced with mathematical tasks or situations. It can manifest in various ways, including physical symptoms like sweating or a racing heart, as well as cognitive effects like negative thoughts about one’s abilities in math. In this workshop, students will learn of… Continue Reading Skillshop: Money Psychology (Hyflex)
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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 general money confidence. We will discuss what the extrinsic and intrinsic value of money is to you and how you can take that self-knowledge to… Continue Reading Skillshop: Money Psychology (Hyflex) |
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If you could be anything, do anything, or have anything, what would it be? In order to create your most authentic life, you need to begin with your DREAMS, not your tasks. This interactive workshop will create time and space for you to think about short- and long-term goals you would like to achieve, taking… Continue Reading Skillshop: Money Psychology (Hyflex)
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Study skills in math and science are specific strategies designed to help students understand, retain, and apply concepts in these subjects effectively. In this workshop, students will learn some key components to succeed in both areas. By incorporating these math and science study skills, students can improve their performance and confidence in math and science,… Continue Reading Skillshop: Money Psychology (Hyflex) |
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Explore the ways you can help curb your emotional spending habits, recognize wants versus needs and decrease your monthly expenses. This skillshop will be offered virtually via Zoom.
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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 & more This skillshop will be offered virtually via Zoom. |
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