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.
Events Calendar
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Skillshop: Selecting and Citing Web Sources (HyFlex)
Skillshop: Selecting and Citing Web Sources (HyFlex)
How to use the websites to find research articles and information. Attending this Hyflex workshop in person? Meet us in the Teaching and Learning Center at the San Marcos campus (TLC-112). Registration will be required to participate in this Skillshop. Skillshops are FREE and open to all Palomar College students.
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Skillshop: Transfer Foundations (HyFlex)
Skillshop: Transfer Foundations (HyFlex)
This workshop 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 the Teaching and Learning Center at the San Marcos campus (TLC-112). Registration will be required to participate in this Skillshop. Skillshops are FREE and… Continue Reading Skillshop: Transfer Strategies & Planning (HyFlex)
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Time Management (HyFlex)
Time Management (HyFlex)
Are you are feeling overwhelmed trying to balance school, work, and family obligations? In this hands-on workshop focusing on time management, students will learn the necessary skills and tools necessary to become more productive and efficient thus leading to academic, personal, and job success. Attending this Hyflex workshop in person? Meet us in the Teaching… Continue Reading Skillshop: Transfer Strategies & Planning (HyFlex)
Skillshop: Managing Your Mood: Coping with Anxiety (HyFlex)
Skillshop: Managing Your Mood: Coping with Anxiety (HyFlex)
Join our behavioral health counselors in a Skillshop about coping with anxiety. You will gain an understanding of the anxious mind and how to calm the body & mind through… Continue Reading Skillshop: Managing Your Mood: Coping with Anxiety (HyFlex)
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Skillshop: Transfer Services Overview (HyFlex)
Skillshop: Transfer Services Overview (HyFlex)
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: Transfer Strategies & Planning (HyFlex)
Skillshop: Ins and Outs of MLA (HyFlex)
Skillshop: Ins and Outs of MLA (HyFlex)
MLA is a format you will use throughout your college experience. Come learn what to look for and how to prepare your papers to fit the MLA requirements. Attending this Hyflex workshop in person? Meet us in the Teaching and Learning Center at the San Marcos campus (TLC-112). Registration will be required to participate in… Continue Reading Skillshop: Transfer Strategies & Planning (HyFlex)
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Skillshop: Math Anxiety (HyFlex)
Skillshop: Math Anxiety (HyFlex)
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: Transfer Strategies & Planning (HyFlex)
Skillshop: Narcan Administration Training (In-Person)
Skillshop: Narcan Administration Training (In-Person)
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! Skillshops are FREE and open to all Palomar College students. Registration will be required to participate in this Skillshop. Sign up by clicking the… Continue Reading Skillshop: Transfer Strategies & Planning (HyFlex)
Skillshop: MLA: The Essentials (HyFlex)
Skillshop: MLA: The Essentials (HyFlex)
Join us for “MLA: The Essentials,” a free workshop covering the basics of MLA style, from in-text citations to Works Cited pages. We’ll demystify the rules and equip you with the tools you need to confidently cite your sources. Whether you’re a beginner or just need a refresher, this workshop is for you! Attending this… Continue Reading Skillshop: Transfer Strategies & Planning (HyFlex)
Skillshop: Understanding Depression & Suicide (Active Minds) – (HyFlex)
Skillshop: Understanding Depression & Suicide (Active Minds) – (HyFlex)
The Active Minds Club leaders invite you to learn about some of the triggers and risk factors associated with Depression and Suicide. We will teach you prevention and coping strategies… Continue Reading Skillshop: Understanding Depression & Suicide (Active Minds) – (HyFlex)
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Skillshop: Preparing for Finals (HyFlex)
Skillshop: Preparing for Finals (HyFlex)
Preparing for finals or test preparation involves a strategic approach to studying and organizing your time effectively to maximize retention and performance. In this workshop, students will learn to prepare for finals such as creating a study schedule, gather study materials, active study techniques, forming study groups, taking breaks, staying healthy, practicing relaxation techniques, and… Continue Reading Skillshop: Preparing for Finals (HyFlex)
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Escondido TLC: Understanding Sentence Patters: Getting Your Punctuation Right!
Escondido TLC: Understanding Sentence Patters: Getting Your Punctuation Right!
Stop by the Escondido Teaching & Learning Center (TLC) Rm. ESC-500B on April 15th, 2025 at 2:00 pm to learn rules of thumb to follow while repairing fragment, comma splice, and run-on sentences. Understanding Sentence Patters: Getting Your Punctuation Right!-Flyer
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Skillshop: Healthy Relationships (Active Minds) – (HyFlex)
Skillshop: Healthy Relationships (Active Minds) – (HyFlex)
Let’s Talk! Join Active Minds for a Skillshop on “Healthy Relationships.” Learn about how you can build healthy relationships and healthy boundaries. We will teach you to identify Healthy and… Continue Reading Skillshop: Healthy Relationships (Active Minds) – (HyFlex)
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Skillshop: Citations (HyFlex)
Skillshop: Citations (HyFlex)
Learn how to cite properly and avoid plagiarism. Attending this Hyflex workshop in person? Meet us in the Teaching and Learning Center at the San Marcos campus (TLC-112). Registration will be required to participate in this Skillshop. Skillshops are FREE and open to all Palomar College students.
Skillshop: Managing Your Mood: Self Care & Burnout (HyFlex)
Skillshop: Managing Your Mood: Self Care & Burnout (HyFlex)
Join our behavioral health counselors in a Skillshop about self-care. You will learn: the meaning of self-care and burnout, myths around self-care and how to build a self-care routine. Attending… Continue Reading Skillshop: Managing Your Mood: Self Care & Burnout (HyFlex)
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Skillshop: Study Skills In Math and Science (HyFlex)
Skillshop: Study Skills In Math and Science (HyFlex)
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. Some Math study skills areas are practice problems, understanding concepts, note-taking, using resources, using formulas, and self-reflection. Some of… Continue Reading Skillshop: Math Anxiety (HyFlex)
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Skillshop: Mindfulness Through Vision Boards (In-Person)
Skillshop: Mindfulness Through Vision Boards (In-Person)
Join the Active Minds club for an opportunity to ground yourself in your goals and reminding yourself why you are on this journey, through virtual art. Create with others and take… Continue Reading Skillshop: Positive Identities: Building Authentic Relationships and Support Networks (Virtual)
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Skillshop: Guide to Understanding Debt Pay Off Strategies (HWP) – (Virtual)
Skillshop: Guide to Understanding Debt Pay Off Strategies (HWP) – (Virtual)
Tackle your debt with confidence! Join us to learn simple, smart strategies using the Snowball vs. Avalanche methods. This Skillshop will be offered virtually via Zoom. Registration will be required… Continue Reading Skillshop: Guide to Understanding Debt Pay Off Strategies (HWP) – (Virtual)
Skillshop: Personal Statements for Scholarships (In-Person)
Skillshop: Personal Statements for Scholarships (In-Person)
Let us help you craft a compelling personal statement for the Palomar scholarship application! This workshop will guide you through writing a powerful statement that highlights your unique strengths, experiences, and aspirations. Learn how to showcase your story and make your application stand out from the crowd. Skillshops are FREE and open to all Palomar College… Continue Reading Skillshop: Math Anxiety (HyFlex)
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Skillshop: Preparing for Finals (HyFlex)
Skillshop: Preparing for Finals (HyFlex)
Preparing for finals or test preparation involves a strategic approach to studying and organizing your time effectively to maximize retention and performance. In this workshop, students will learn to prepare for finals such as creating a study schedule, gather study materials, active study techniques, forming study groups, taking breaks, staying healthy, practicing relaxation techniques, and… Continue Reading Skillshop: Math Anxiety (HyFlex)
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Graduation Cap Decorating Event (In-Person)
Graduation Cap Decorating Event (In-Person)
Gather with soon-to be graduates to decorate caps! Decorative materials will be provided. Just bring your own cap!
Skillshop: Study Skills and Test Preparation (HyFlex)
Skillshop: Study Skills and Test Preparation (HyFlex)
End this semester on a high note by “acing your finals.” Join us to learn the best strategies to boost your study efficiency and productivity. Attending this Hyflex workshop in person? Meet us in the Teaching and Learning Center at the San Marcos campus (TLC-112). Registration will be required to participate in this Skillshop. Skillshops are FREE and… Continue Reading Skillshop: Math Anxiety (HyFlex)
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Skillshop: Passion Planner as a Life Tool (Hyflex)
Skillshop: Passion Planner as a Life Tool (Hyflex)
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… Continue Reading Palomar Promise
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