Petaluma Student Success & Career Education Student Success Team
Fall 2024 Workshops
Student Success Workshops are designed to provide you with strategies to enhance your academic learning. All workshops are organized, designed, and led by Student Success Peer Coaches. No registration is necessary.
Unless otherwise noted, all workshops will be held in the Student Engagement & Success Center on the Petaluma Campus.
Mike Smith Hall, Building 500, Room 114
Drop in Syllabus Review and Semester Planning
Wednesday, August 21st — 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Welcome to the fall semester! Stop by to meet with a coach, where we can review each of your syllabi, identify key dates and deadlines for the semester, and make a plan for success.
Location: Petaluma Student Engagement & Success Center
Mike Smith Hall, Building 500, Room 114
Drop in Syllabus Review and Semester Planning
Tuesday, August 27th — 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Welcome to the fall semester! Stop by to meet with a coach where we can review each of your syllabi, identify key dates and deadlines for the semester, and make a plan for success. In collaboration with EOPS, attendees in EOPS will receive a contact.
Location: Petaluma Student Engagement & Success Center
Mike Smith Hall, Building 500, Room 114
Balancing Work, Life, and School
Wednesday, September 11th — 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Let's share ways to get time on your side and leave time for yourself! This workshop will help you create a better environment to successfully manage your time.
Location: Petaluma Campus EOPS Office, Jacobs Hall Room 109
What Can I Do With This Major?
Thursday, September 19th — 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Are you unsure of your major or how your major will connect to the job market? Join us to find out how identifying your interests and values can help you choose a career.
Location: Petaluma Student Engagement & Success Center
Mike Smith Hall, Building 500, Room 114
How to Study for Success
Wednesday, September 25th - 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Study habits and skills are what make or break your grade! Join the Petaluma Student Success Team as we teach you note taking methods, focus strategies, and tips to meet your academic goals.
Location: Petaluma Student Engagement & Success Center
Mike Smith Hall, Building 500, Room 114
Midterm Prep
Day 1: Wednesday, October 2nd — 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Day 2: Thursday, October 3rd — 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Get prepped for midterms! Join the Student Success coaches and other campus departments to make a plan for midterm success and get connected to the support you need.
Location: Petaluma Student Engagement & Success Center,
Mike Smith Hall, Building 500, Room 114
Navigating College as a 1st Gen Student
Wednesday, October 16th — 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Are you the first in your family to go to college? We can help with questions you may have about college and talk about what to expect. We are the extra help you may not have at home.
Location: Petaluma Student Engagement & Success Center,
Mike Smith Hall, Building 500, Room 114
Building Your Resume
Tuesday, October 22nd — 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Crafting your resume is essential for landing the job you want. Join us to learn tips for highlighting your achievements and skills that will aid you in your job hunt.
Location: Petaluma Student Engagement & Success Center,
Mike Smith Hall, Building 500, Room 114
Search & Prepare for Internships
Thursday, November 7th — 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Want to connect your classroom to the job market? Learn what steps you can take while earning your certificate or degree that can help you obtain an internship in your field of study.
Location: Petaluma Student Engagement & Success Center,
Mike Smith Hall, Building 500, Room 114
Embrace Wellness, Self-Care Strategies for Success
Thursday, November 14th — 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Anxiety can pile up at the end of the semester. The Student Success Team is here to assist you in creating strategies to manage stress and define success!
Location: Petaluma Student Engagement & Success Center,
Mike Smith Hall, Building 500, Room 114
Finals Prep
Day 1: Wednesday, December 4th — 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Day 2: Thursday, December 5th — 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Get prepped for finals! Join the Student Success coaches and other campus departments to make a plan for finals success and get connected to the support you need.
Location: Petaluma Student Engagement & Success Center,
Mike Smith Hall, Building 500, Room 114
"Got Math"? Math Study Session
Tuesday, December 10th — 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Join the Student Success Team for our "Got Math?" math study session to get prepped for finals. Meet up with classmates, and join us for free food and drinks while you study for your math final. You got this!
Location: Petaluma Student Engagement & Success Center,
Mike Smith Hall, Building 500, Room 114