Academic Support Services
Academic Workshops
Fall 2008
To ensure that there is space, students should contact Lily Copenagle, phone: 503/517-7916 to reserve a space.
Upcoming Workshops Include:
Preventing Procrastination (in the DoJo)
Learn the pros (yes, pros!) and cons of procrastinating, explore why so many students do it, and develop strategies to help you overcome destructive procrastination.
Wednesday, Nov. 5th 6-7pm
Tuesday, Nov. 11th 5-6pm
Thursday, Nov. 13th 3-4pm
Tuesday, Nov. 18th 6-7pm
Please RSVP to Julie Maxfield so we can have enough snacks for all. Sessions repeat; pick one.
Seeing the Forest AND the Trees: Increasing Reading Comprehension in Hum 110 and Beyond
Date/Time/Place TBA (Sometime in Nov.).
Past Workshops Have Included:
Exponents, Dimensional Analysis, Metric System, Significant Figures; (in the DoJo)
Friday, Sept. 12th 3-5pm
Monday, Sept. 15th 1-3pm
Logarithms, Graphs, Linear Equations (in the DoJo)
Tuesday, Sept. 16th 3-5pm
Sunday, Sept. 21st 2-4pm
How To Use a Science Textbook 101
Join Maggie Geselbracht and others in an informal discussion on how to get the most out of your science textbooks.
Tuesday, Sept 16th at 7 pm in Bio 19
Writing in Hum 110 for International Students
Wednesday, Sept. 17th 12-1 pm (location TBA)
Senior Thesis Workshop
Monday, Oct. 6th 12-1pm (location TBA)
Future Topics Could Include:
Time management strategies
Notetaking
Stress reduction techniques
If you have suggestions you are encouraged to contact Lily Copenagle.
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