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Palomar College Skillshops

Student Success Workshops

Overview of JFS Immigration Services

During this presentation, the JFS’s Higher Education Legal Services Team will share with you information about our organization and program, what services we provide and where, and will walk you through the process for scheduling an appointment with our team. 

Skillshop: Transfer Center Services Overview

Skillshop via Zoom

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 Palomar, book appointments, attend transfer focused events, access transfer counseling, and more! This brief presentation is your first step to your Transfer Success.… Continue Reading Skillshop: Transfer Center Services Overview

Understanding Depression & Suicide (SWAG)

The Student Wellness Advocacy Group invites you to learn about some of the triggers and risk factors associated with Depression and Suicide. The pandemic has added new layers of hardships to many of us, leaving us more vulnerable to developing issues with our mental health.    

TRIO Student Support Services Program Information

Please join our TRIO Student Support Services Program Informational as we will be going over our program services, program eligibility's, program application, and much more!! TRIO SSS is a federally funded program that is funded by the U.S. Department of Education. Our main focus is to help student's from disadvantage backgrounds (first-generation student's, low-income student's, or student's with a disability) succeed in a post-secondary education. 

Coffee with a Cop

In Person (TLC-San Marcos)

The mission of Coffee with a Cop is to break down the barriers between police officers and the communities they serve and to provide the opportunity for conversations about issues that matter. Free Coffee. Casual Conversation. 

An Introduction to UCSD/OASIS Programs: TRIO SSSP, Hope Scholars, and Triton Underground Scholars

Join us for a virtual Information Session at Palomar College, to discuss programs that may be of interest to students considering transferring to UCSD. The Office of Academic Support & Instructional Studies (OASIS) strives to facilitate the holistic enrichment of UC San Diego students through community-based, and culturally responsive mentoring, academic support, and professional development.… Continue Reading An Introduction to UCSD/OASIS Programs: TRIO SSSP, Hope Scholars, and Triton Underground Scholars

360 Degrees of Auto Buying

Learn from our experts what you need to know before you go car shopping—from financing to researching your options ensuring you get the best deal at a price that fits your budget.     

Summer Time- Under the Sun or On the Clock

Finals week and Memorial Day are just around the corner; they bring summer with them! For many students, summer means more time and the opportunity to increase income. Unfortunately, summer also brings new opportunities to spend. In this interactive presentation, we explore the benefits of students increasing income during the summer months. We also prepare… Continue Reading Summer Time- Under the Sun or On the Clock

What is DACA? DACA Updates (HELS/JFS)

JFS stands in solidarity with Dreamers and is providing free or low-cost immigration services to the San Diego and Imperial Valley communities. Join JFS’s Higher Education Legal Services program for an interactive webinar where our team will discuss DACA and who is currently eligible to apply. Additionally, our team will go over who we are… Continue Reading What is DACA? DACA Updates (HELS/JFS)

In Our Own Voices

Join us for NAMI's In Our Own Voice presentation during Mental Health Awareness Month. In Our Own Voice presentations are designed to offer insight into how people with serious mental illnesses cope with the realities of their disorders while recovering and reclaiming productive lives with meaning and dignity. Rebecca (the woman in the picture) is… Continue Reading In Our Own Voices

Skillshop: Transfer Strategies and Planning

Skillshop via Zoom

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.  This spring, most Skillshops will be virtual via Zoom, unless otherwise noted. Registration will be required to participate in this Skillshop. Skillshops are FREE and open to all Palomar College… Continue Reading Skillshop: Transfer Strategies and Planning

Stress Management (SWAG)

Join us for an hour of relaxation as we teach you a few stress management and coping techniques to utilize whenever you are feeling stressed or overwhelmed. Social distancing may have interrupted our usual routines, but with our techniques we can stay on top of self care and connect with others. Walk away feeling empowered,… Continue Reading Stress Management (SWAG)