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	Student Success Workshops SPONSORED BY STUDENT SERVICES Fall Semester 2008 Time, Time, Time, Time is on Your Side ... Yes, It Is Wednesday, Sept. 3, noon to 1 p.m. in Student Resource Center (SRC), Room 1450A (inside the cafeteria) Presenter: Edison Wells, Counselor Tuesday, Nov. 4, noon to 1 p.m. in Student Resource Center (SRC), Room 1450A (inside the cafeteria) Presenter: Edison Wells, Counselor Always running around at the last minute? Try taking this session on time management and find out exactly where you are spending time and how best to prioritize it. Goal Setting and Goal Attainment Tuesday, Sept. 9, noon to 1 p.m. in Student Resource Center (SRC), Room 1450A (inside the cafeteria) Presenter: Jeanne Kempiak, Counselor Come and learn steps for success. Discover simple strategies that you can learn on a daily basis. Test-Taking Strategies Tuesday, Sept. 30, noon to 1 p.m. in Student Resource Center (SRC), Room 1450A (inside the cafeteria) Presenter: Carol Giegerich, Counselor Do you need help preparing for tests? This is the workshop for you. Learn the different strategies you can use to prepare for and take tests. How to Determine What to Major In If You Are Undecided About Your Major Wednesday, Oct. 8, noon to 1 p.m. in Student Resource Center (SRC), Room 1450A (inside the cafeteria) Presenter: Jessica Dyrek, Counselor, and Margery Walters, Counselor If you are undecided about your major this is the workshop for you. You will learn strategies to follow to determine an appropriate major. Test-Taking Anxiety Thursday, Oct. 16, noon to 1 p.m. in Student Resource Center (SRC), Room 1450A (inside the cafeteria) Presenter: Dr. Dennis Emano, Counselor Are you looking for ways to reduce test-taking anxiety? If so, this workshop is for you. Find out how to minimize stress during test taking. Note-Taking Strategies Wednesday, Oct. 22, noon to 1 p.m. in Student Resource Center (SRC), 1450A (inside the cafeteria) Presenter: Arne Anderson, Student Success Advocate Learn how to take better notes and make your life easier. We will review basic guidelines for taking notes, examine different methods, and teach you the Cornell method of note taking. Jobs, Trends, and the Economy — A Workshop for Undeclared Majors Wednesday, Nov. 12, noon to 1 p.m. in Student Resource Center (SRC), Room 1450A (inside the cafeteria) Presenters: Susan Frank, Counselor, and Sandy Werner, Counselor Are you overwhelmed and confused about your college major and career path? This seminar focuses on which careers will be in demand in the global marketplace. College Success Skills and Learning Disabilities Tuesday, Nov. 18, noon to 1 p.m. in Student Resource Center (SRC), Room 1450A (inside the cafeteria) Presenter: Michael Duggan, Counselor, and Dana Thompson, Counselor Are you a student who has a learning disability or think you may have a learning disability? Are you an instructor or family member who knows someone with a learning disability and you want to learn more? This workshop gives an introduction to understanding what a learning disability is, how it is diagnosed, and resources for academic support within the C.O.D. community. This workshop also includes short disability simulations to increase awareness and experience. For Americans with Disabilities Act accommodations, call (630) 942-2141 (voice) or (630) 858-9692 (TDD).	Resource Links STARS Student Advising Resource System Academic Advising Calendar Transfer Tips Conversion Student Handbook, Second Edition, March 2005 Contact an Adviser Printed Material Time Management Grid/Worksheet Current Student Success Workshops Study Tips Home page