Student Success Workshops
This Skillshop explains credit reports, credit scores, and how credit works. Students will learn how scores are calculated, why they matter, and simple steps to build and improve credit for future goals like renting, buying a car, or owning a home. Attending this Hyflex workshop in person? Meet us at the Welcome Center (WC-112)… Continue Reading Skillshop: You’re stronger than AI Intelligence (Virtual Only)
Study skills are techniques and strategies that enhance the ability to learn and retain information effectively. These skills help students organize their time and resources, improve comprehension, and achieve academic success. In this workshop, students will learn some of the key components of effective study skills such as active learning, note-taking, time management, reading strategies,… Continue Reading Skillshop: You’re stronger than AI Intelligence (Virtual Only)
Dive into the practical and responsible ways to use AI in college. How to study, write, research, create, and do career preparation, while still upholding academic integrity. We will cover… Continue Reading Skillshop: Building Self Compassion and Gratitude (BHCS) (Hyflex)
Time management refers to the process of planning and organizing how much time you spend on specific activities. Good time management enables you to work smarter, not harder, allowing you to prioritize tasks effectively, meet deadlines, and reduce stress. In this workshop, students will learn some of the key elements of time management such as… Continue Reading Skillshop: The Basics of MLA (Hyflex)
What type of resume do you need for a job in your degree program? How do you get your resume noticed by hiring managers? How do you find jobs that match your interests and skills? The workshop will teach you how to apply your education to meet industry specific requirements and teach you which mistakes… Continue Reading Skillshop: You’re stronger than AI Intelligence (Virtual Only)
Members of the Writing Center will cover the basics of MLA style, from in-text citations to Works Cited pages. They will demystify the rules and equip you with the tools… Continue Reading Mindfulness Through Vision Boards (Active Minds) In-Person
AI isn't just answering questions anymore—it's taking action. This lecture introduces agentic AI: systems that can plan, reason, use tools, and execute multi-step tasks autonomously. As a college student, you're entering a world where AI assistants won't just help you brainstorm—they'll research, draft, and build alongside you. We'll explore what makes agentic AI different from… Continue Reading Skillshop: You’re stronger than AI Intelligence (Virtual Only)
Attending this Hyflex skillshop 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 FREE and open to all Palomar College students.
Join us for an informative workshop designed to help students navigate the scholarship application process with confidence. This session will cover how to find scholarships, write compelling personal statements, gather strong recommendation letters, and avoid common mistakes. Whether you're just getting started or refining your applications, this workshop will provide practical tips and resources to… Continue Reading Skillshop: You’re stronger than AI Intelligence (Virtual Only)
Artificial Intelligence seems to be everywhere. But is it a good option for using in your coursework? This interactive session will cover potential pitfalls of AI in academic work, including issues of ethics and depth of understanding. Students will learn to leverage their own abilities to carry out research and writing, ensuring their work reflects… Continue Reading Skillshop: You’re stronger than AI Intelligence (Virtual Only)