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Spring 2017 Online Financial Literacy Workshop AVAILABLE NOW

This workshop is MANDATORY for students that did not attend the Financial Literacy Workshops originally held on March 29th or March 31st. You will have until April 28th to complete this workshop. 

For Instructions see your Wednesday email or follow this link here

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One more chance to attend our MANDATORY Financial Literacy workshop. Join us TOMORROW!

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Spring 2017 Online Study Skills Workshop AVAILABLE NOW

This workshop is MANDATORY for students that did not attend the Study Skills Workshops originally held on February 1st or March 3rd. You will have until April 28th to complete this workshop.

For instructions see your Wednesday email or follow this link here

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Workshops this week! Pick one to attend!

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Ooooh SSS has new workshops???? Are you ready to get some great information? Join us for either of our MANDATORY Financial Literacy Workshops NEXT WEEK!

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Spring 2017 Online Graduate School Make-Up Workshop

If you did not attend one of the workshops over Graduate School (originally held 2/22 and 2/24) you MUST complete this online workshop to receive credit towards your grant aid application.

DUE no later than April 28th

Instructions here

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Here is a chance to go to a study skills workshop if you were unable to attend our bootcamp! We hope to see you there.

This is MANDATORY for students with a GPA <3.0 who did not go to our first study skills workshop this semester.

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Here is a chance to go to a study skills workshop if you were unable to attend our bootcamp! We hope to see you there.

This is MANDATORY for students with a GPA <3.0 who did not go to our first study skills workshop this semester.

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Graduate School Workshop Mastering the GRE

The first mandatory Graduate School Workshop is TOMORROW Wednesday Feb. 22nd at 5:30 pm in CLB 218.

What to Expect: This workshop is for anyone who thinks s/he will be taking the GRE in the next couple of years and wants to find out about and prepare for the test (especially sophomores, juniors, & seniors).  The General Record Examination ( GRE) is the standard test required by most U.S. universities for admittance into their graduate programs. The workshop will explain the unusual nature of the test and you will learn strategies for doing your best on each portion of the exam. The workshop will cover all sections of the GRE test (Verbal, Math, and Analytical Writing), but we will not cover any Subject Area tests.

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Graduate School Workshop Entering the World of Work

The second mandatory Graduate School workshop is Feb 24th at 2:00 pm in CLB 218. This workshop will be about entering the world of work. 

What to Expect:  College graduation and landing your first job are great achievements. However there is a large transition from collegiate life to working professional. You are bound to encounter challenges in the transition to the working world that you did not anticipate while a college student. We will discuss tips to help you  depart and make a smooth transition.  Also, resources for attending graduate school while working will be discussed.

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Graduate School Workshop Entering the World of Work

The second mandatory Graduate School workshop is TOMORROW Feb 24th at 2:00 pm in CLB 218. This workshop will be about entering the world of work.

What to Expect: College graduation and landing your first job are great achievements. However there is a large transition from collegiate life to working professional. You are bound to encounter challenges in the transition to the working world that you did not anticipate while a college student. We will discuss tips to help you  depart and make a smooth transition.  Also, resources for attending graduate school while working will be discussed.

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Graduate School Workshop! Mastering the GRE

The first mandatory Graduate School Workshop is Wednesday Feb. 22nd at 5:30 pm in CLB 218. 

What to Expect: This workshop is for anyone who thinks s/he will be taking the GRE in the next couple of years and wants to find out about and prepare for the test (especially sophomores, juniors, & seniors).  The General Record Examination ( GRE) is the standard test required by most U.S. universities for admittance into their graduate programs. The workshop will explain the unusual nature of the test and you will learn strategies for doing your best on each portion of the exam. The workshop will cover all sections of the GRE test (Verbal, Math, and Analytical Writing), but we will not cover any Subject Area tests.

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Financial Aid Online Workshop!

Here is your first online workshop for spring 2017. This is a Financial Aid Workshop held originally on January 25th or 27th.

The workshop is Mandatory therefore completion is Mandatory if you did not attend in person in order to be eligible for grant aid. 

Due: April 28th 

Instructions Here 

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Spring 2017 Study Skills Bootcamp INCOMING!

o   This workshop is MANDATORY for SSS Students with a GPA <3.0

o   Date: Wed. February 1st

o   Time: 5:30 pm

o   Location TBA

o   What to expect:

§  This is a VERY interactive workshop. As such, you MUST bring ALL of your planner, course syllabi, and any additional schedules you have for the semester (e.g., work or extracurricular activities) or else you will not be allowed to participate

§  We will be sending you a questionnaire to complete prior to attending the workshop. Be on the lookout!

§  LASSO will be coming to present, and we will discuss the importance of prioritizing and other aspects of time management

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Alternative First Spring 2017 MANDATORY Workshop THIS Friday

o   Identifying and Applying for Graduate School Funding

§  Date: Fri., Jan. 27th

§  Time: 2:00 pm

§  Location CLB 114

§  What to expect:

·         Whether you have funding, are  looking  for funding, or just have questions about the different funding resources and how each differs from the other, this workshop  will provide information that can help you better understand the complexities of paying for your graduate studies.

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Spring 2017 MANDATORY Financial Aid Workshop: Scholarship Search LOCATION AVAILABLE

o   Scholarship Search

§  Date: Wed., Jan. 25th

§  Time: 5:30 pm

§  Location CLB 303

§  What to expect:

·         Discovering the difference between scholarships and other forms of aid

·         How to find and where to look for scholarship money

·         Preparing winning scholarship applications

·         How to find thousands of scholarships specific to you and your situation