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Specialized Workshops

If you have any questions regarding any of the workshops, please call (928)776-2085 (Prescott) or (928) 634-6596 (Verde) or e-mail us at: Student Support Services. The workshops listed below are open to all students on campus, unless otherwise noted.

Verde Workshops for Fall 2009

Workshops are open to all students, unless otherwise noted.

Computer Questions Workshop I

Do you have questions about how to use Blackboard, MyYC Portal, or scholar e-mail better? Concerns about uploading, downloading, and e-mailing assignments? Learn tips and tricks and ask your questions! Presented by Todd Conaway

Monday September 21, 2009: 2:00-3:00 PM in Bldg. M Rm. 112

How to Write Scholarship Letters (*for SSS Students only)

Cash in on more opportunities to finance your higher education. This workshop presents tips and strategies for how to present yourself in a letter, in the best possible way, to scholarship committees. This workshop is for students in the SSS program only. Presented by Linda Evans

Thursday September 24, 2009: 2:00-3:00 PM in Bldg. M Rm. 112

Computer Questions Workshop II

Learn how best to save, transport and transmit documents and presentations for your classes. What is the best format/method to save documents? Learn how to protect your work, and reduce your computer-related stress! Ask Todd your computer questions! Presented by Todd Conaway

Friday September 25, 2009: 10:00-11:00 AM in Bldg. M Rm. 112

Money Matters for Students (*for SSS Students only)

This workshop provides an overview of the tools and information that college students of all ages need to create good financial habits. Participants learn how to obtain and use credit wisely, develop a budget, track spending, understand scholarships/student loans, learn consequences of bad credit, and save effectively for upcoming college expenses. This workshop meets the financial literacy requirement for students in the SSS program. Presented by Linda Evans.

Monday September 28, 2009: 2:00-3:00 PM in Bldg. M Rm. 112

Thursday October 1, 2009: 2:00-3:00 PM in Bldg. M Rm. 112

How to Write Scholarship Letters (*for SSS Students only)

Friday October 2, 2009: 10:00-11:00 AM in Bldg. M Rm. 112

Prescott Workshops for Fall 2009

SSS workshops are open to all students on campus, unless otherwise noted.

Learning Styles Workshop

This workshop will help you develop the natural way in which you process and remember new information. Presented by Nichole Wilson

Tuesday September 15, 2009: 3:30-5:00 in Bldg. 19 Rm. 207

The Art of Questioning

The lecture examines how we use questions. You will learn strategies to enhance our communication with others, and will help you apply a greater depth of learning to your studies. Presented by Mark Woolsey

Tuesday September 22, 2009: 12:30-2:00 in Bldg. 1 Rm. 200

Financial Success for College Students

This workshop provides an overview of the tools and information that college students of all ages need to create good financial habits. Participants learn how to obtain and use credit wisely, develop a budget, track spending, understand student loan repayment options, and save effectively for the most common upcoming expenses. This workshop meets the financial literacy requirement for students in the SSS program. Presenter: Patti Rowe from the Arizona State Credit Union

Wednesday September 30, 2009: 3:30-5:00 in Bldg. 1 Rm. 203

Cultural Diversity

This workshop covers the great wealth of cultures that mix here at Yavapai College, and how to appreciate and understand one another. Presented by LouVina Maho and Joseph Munoz

Wednesday October 14, 2009: 5:30-7:30 in Bldg. 1 Rm. 200

Stress and Anxiety Management

Skills to put your mind at ease, so you can be a more confident, successful student. Learn to set your own pace instead of being caught up in the frantic timeline dictated by your thoughts. This workshop meets over three consecutive weeks, and it is best to do all three parts in order to make the most of the information. Presented by Al Garbagnati