Presented by the Learning Center

Read Smarter, Not Longer

Reading textbooks is more challenging than it needs to be and many of our students try to avoid it as much as possible. In this 50- or 80-minute workshop, students learn easy to implement effective reading strategies and how cramming hurts their grades.

Learning How You Learn

This 50 or 80-minute workshop allows students to explore their learning styles. Armed with this information, they will learn how they can make the most out of their class and study time.

Peer-to-Peer Study Hour

This 50 to 80-minutes offering will allow one of our trained tutors or SI leaders to come to your class and facilitate peer-to-peer learning opportunities. Students come with their own work. We send a tutor. Course availability may vary so check with us and we will let you know if we have someone available.

Critical Thinking Skills

In this 50 or 80-minute presentation, students learn methods for reflective reasoning through analyzing and synthesizing information in order to establish well-reasoned conclusions. These skills build creative problem-solving that students can apply to projects, presentations, and papers.

Getting into Graduate School

This 50 or 80-minute workshop is intended to help students get ready to navigate the graduate school application process. Topics covered includes exams, securing letters of recommendation, personal statements, and finding funding. This workshop will be conducted in a computer lab reserved by the Learning Center.