When is the Next Workshop?
View the Fall 2020 list below or check the events calendar for Student Workshops at the Merced Main Campus and Los Banos Campus.
Student Success Workshops are FREE & Walk-ins are Welcome!
All Student Success Workshops are free and students are welcome to attend on a drop-in basis. Come join us! Our workshops are held in Study Central, in the Student Union Building, Room #140. Feel free to bring a drink or snack with you to the workshop. Please contact the Student Success Office should you have any questions (209) 384-6177.
Videos of Student Success Workshops
Recordings of workshop videos are available to students on the MC Portal (sign-in required).
Fall 2020 Workshop List
| WORKSHOP TITLE | DATE | DAY/TIME | FACILITATOR |
| How To Use Canvas for Online Courses Zoom Link: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/95794228954 | Aug. 19th | Wednesday 2:00-3:00 pm | Jon Stocker |
| College Readiness - How to be Successful in a Fully Online Course Zoom Link: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/98207410952 | Aug. 25th | Tuesday 2:00-3:00 pm | Maria Albert |
| Secrets to Student Success Zoom Link: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/95435581846 | Aug. 27th | Thursday 2:00-3:00pm | Lacey Chavez |
| Money Management Tips Zoom Link: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/98444917904 | Aug. 31st | Monday 3:00-4:00 pm | Mike Jones (EECU) |
| Reading Comprehension Strategies Zoom Link: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/99998354574 | Sept. 1st | Tuesday 2:00-3:00 pm | Pam Huntington |
| APA Formatting Guidelines Zoom Link: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/95504953274 | Sept. 3rd | Thursday 2:00-3:00 pm | Dr. Susie Williamson |
| Common Writing Mistakes Students Make and How to Fix Them Zoom Link: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/95030505355 | Sept. 9th | Wednesday 2:00-3:00 pm | Susan Flatt |
| MLA Formatting Guidelines Zoom Link: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/99837739998 | Sept. 10th | Thursday 4:00-5:00 pm | Lindsay Davis |
| Avoiding Plagiarism Zoom Link: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/91277343790 | Sept. 14th | Monday 2:00-3:00 pm |
Dr. Susie Williamson |
| Chicago Style Formatting Zoom Link: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/91755588497 | Sept. 15th | Tuesday 4:00-5:00 pm | Lindsay Davis |
| Mental Health Awareness and Resources Zoom Link: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/94144903063 | Sept. 17th | Thursday 2:00-3:00 pm | Joe Serena & Jill Henningsgaard-Vierra |
| Approaching Higher Education with a Positive Mindset Zoom Link: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/95261090227 | Sept. 22nd | Tuesday 2:00-3:00 pm | Maria Albert |
| What does Your Student Health Fee Cover Zoom Link: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/93121152930 | Sept. 24th | Thursday 2:00-3:00 pm | Joe Serena & Aida Monique Meza |
| Success in Online STEM Courses Zoom Link: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/96592112703 | Sept. 29th | Tuesday 2:00-3:00 pm | Dr. Brandon Tenn |
| Overcoming Math Anxiety Zoom Link: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/99963375117 | Sept. 30th | Wednesday 2:00-3:00 pm | Dr. Melody Molina |
| Thesis vs. Topic Sentence Zoom Link: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/93779898399 | Oct. 6th | Tuesday 2:00-3:00 pm | Lorraine Barnes |
| Managing the Fear of Public Speaking Zoom Link: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/98835975129 | Oct. 8th | Thursday 2:00-3:00 pm | Jim Bonstein |
| Avoiding Financial Fraud & Identity Theft Zoom Link: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/98062859828 | Oct. 13th | Tuesday 2:00-3:00 pm | Mike Jones (EECU) |
| Dealing With College Stress Zoom Link: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/91446852082 | Oct. 15th | Thursday 2:00-3:00 pm | Dr. Melody Molina |
| Four Ways to Boost Your GPA Zoom Link: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/94982694311 | Oct. 19th | Monday 2:00-3:00 pm | Lacey Chavez |
| Requirements for CNA, X- Ray Tech and Sonography Zoom Link: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/92762244595 | Oct. 21st | Wednesday 2:00-3:00 pm | Susan Helfgott |
| RN Program Application Requirements Zoom Link: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/91072494087 | Oct. 28th | Wednesday 2:00-3:00pm | Susan Helfgott |
| Understanding Credit Zoom Link: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/94099558165 | Nov. 5th | Thursday 2:00-3:00 pm | Mike Jones (EECU) |
*All workshops are free and students are welcome to attend on a drop-in basis