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Palomar College Skillshops

Student Success Workshops

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)

Skillshop: Coffee with a Cop (In-person)

In Person (TLC-San Marcos)

Part of DE-STRESS WEEK: 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. Free snacks. Casual Conversation.  This Skillshop will be in person! Skillshops are FREE and open to all… Continue Reading Skillshop: Coffee with a Cop (In-person)

Skillshop: Vision Boards for Success (In-Person)

Teaching and Learning Center, TLC-112

Part of DE-STRESS WEEK: Join us to create visual representations of your goals and dreams to help you manifest your greatness! We will provide the supplies, you supply the creativity. Drop in for a few minutes or stay the entire time, whatever works for you. Snacks and light refreshments will be provided!    

Skillshop: Narrative Wellness (SWAG) (Virtual)

Skillshop via Zoom

Part of DE-STRESS WEEK: This workshop, funded by a grant from Janssen, is titled "Narrative Wellness" and is based on the model of Narrative Medicine taught at Columbia University. In the workshop, we will do several creative exercises to strengthen our close reading (slow reading/mindfulness) and to express ourselves through creative writing. Participants will discuss… Continue Reading Skillshop: Narrative Wellness (SWAG) (Virtual)

Transfer Center Overview (HyFlex)

LRC-116 (San marcos)/Virtual

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 Transfer Center Overview (HyFlex)

Skillshop:Transfer Center: Nuts & Bolts (HyFlex)

LRC-208 (San Marcos)/Virtual

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.  Attending this Hyflex workshop in person? Meet us in LRC-116. Registration will be required to participate in this Skillshop. Skillshops are FREE and… Continue Reading Skillshop:Transfer Center: Nuts & Bolts (HyFlex)

Skillshop: Narrative Wellness (Health Services)

Virtual

Come and Relax, Focus, and Get Creative With Us! This workshop, funded by a grant from Janssen, is titled "Narrative Wellness" and is based on the model of Narrative Medicine taught at Columbia University. In the workshop, we will do several creative exercises to strengthen our close reading (slow reading/mindfulness) and to express ourselves through creative writing.… Continue Reading Skillshop: Narrative Wellness (Health Services)

Skillshop: TAG Agreement with UCSB

LRC 116 (San Marcos)/Virtual

This Skillshop is intended for students interested in the TAG at UCSB, covering admissions info and TAG eligibility. Attending this Hyflex workshop in person? Meet us in LRC-116 (San Marcos). Registration will be required to participate in this Skillshop. Skillshops are FREE and open to all Palomar College students.

Skillshop: UCSB TAG Presentation

LRC 116 (San Marcos)/Virtual

 This Skillshop is intended for students interested in learning more about UCSB, covering student life, research, housing, admissions info, etc.   Attending this Hyflex workshop in person? Meet us in LRC-116 (San Marcos). Registration will be required to participate in this Skillshop. Skillshops are FREE and open to all Palomar College students."