Student Success Conference
Schermer Bldg., Rms 4120, 4134-A, 4134-B
A free event for all GHC students.
Short workshops on
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Study Skills
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Personal Development
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College Knowledge
New workshops start every half-hour. Drop-in as your schedule permits.
Draft Schedule (subject to change):
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Rm 4120 Comp Lab |
Rm 4134A Mtg Rm |
Rm 4134B Mtg Rm |
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9:00 am to 9:25 am |
You can do Math! How to Improve Your Math Skills Tips on getting better in math and math resources that are available to help you. Kenji Seta |
Stay the Course on Your Academic Career Mini topics to give a perspective of both success and failure - designed to inspire and motivate you. Matthew Vargas |
Growth Mindset Brian Shook |
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9:30 am to 9:55 am |
Career Exploration Tips for finding a career direction that fits. Brian Shook |
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10:00 am to 10:25 am |
FAFSA Workshop Do you need help completing your FAFSA or WASFA application? Do you have questions for Financial Aid? Stop by our workshop to get help from GHC Financial Aid! Note: If you would like help completing your 19-20 FAFSA or WASFA we recommend that you bring your 2017 tax return information. Lindsey Phernetton |
Sentence Combining Jeopardy Practice perfect punctuation, people! Get great grammar! Take total triumph! Shiloh Winsor |
Q & A with the President Find out about what is going on at GHC. Got an issue or question? Go straight to the top! Jim Minkler GHC President |
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10:30 am to 10:55 am |
Emergency Preparedness This presentation will examine procedures to keep you safe in the event of an emergency. Lance James |
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11:00 am to 11:25 am |
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11:30 am to 11:55 am |
Active Shooter Response - This presentation will examine the emergency response procedures of an active shooter scenario. It will also touch on our recent active shooter drill that was held on the 28th of April. Lance James |
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12:00 pm to 12:25 pm |
You can do Math! How to Improve Your Math Skills Tips on getting better in math and math resources that are available to help you. Kenji Seta |
Burning the midnight oil: Library resources from the comfort of your home In the 21st century, the library is not only everywhere, it’s everywhere! You do not have to sacrifice quality research because you have a busy schedule. Learn about all the online resources available to students, anytime you need them. Books, articles, videos- even a librarian to help- 24/7. Adrienne Roush |
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12:30pm- to 12:55 pm |
Stay the Course on Your Academic Career Mini topics that will give you a perspective of both success and failure - designed to inspire and motivate you. Matthew Vargas |
Who Do You Think You Are? Drawing on the wisdom of Theatre Arts, we will examine the masks we wear, define the characters we want to become, & explore pathways towards realizing our personal goals. Andrew M. Gaines, PhD |
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1:00 pm to 1:25 pm |
An Essay-Writing To-Do List Review familiar steps and learn new ones for building effective essays on any subject. Haley McGraw |
Stress Management College can be hard. Life can be hard. It doesn’t have to be that way. Learn how to reduce your stress, and succeed in school and in life. Vivian Kaylor |
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1:30 pm to 1:55 pm |
Promoting Self-Awareness To help you understand & identify your emotions, behaviors, & thought process to create better relationships both inside & outside the work environment. Tracey Ushman |
Grays Harbor College is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, and activities for individuals with disabilities. To request accommodations, contact AccessAbility Services by phone at 360-538-4099 or by email at accessibility@ghc.edu. Timeliness of the request directly affects the provision of service.