EOP Academic Workshop:
EOP offers a wide range of workshops designed to support students鈥 academic and professional development. These workshops are held on Mondays from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM in the EOP & SSS Tutorial Center's Computer Lab, located in UU-262. All EOP students are welcome to attend and grow their skills in a supportive, student-focused environment.
Fall 2025 Workshop Series: Learning to Learn with Dr. Mead
Workshop Descriptions
All workshops are held in the EOP & SSS Tutorial Center's Computer Lab (UU 262) from 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM.
Monday, August 25: Planning for Success
This is about more than just getting organized. We鈥檒l walk through how to break down your week, map out your assignments, and actually use your calendar to stay ahead. You鈥檒l leave with a weekly plan that makes sense for your schedule and your classes.
Monday, September 8: Productivity vs. Procrastination
We all put things off. But there鈥檚 a difference between needing a break and spinning in circles. This session will help you figure out what鈥檚 getting in your way and show you some practical ways to work with your brain instead of against it.
Monday, September 15: Notetaking Showdown
There鈥檚 more than one right way to take notes. We鈥檒l try out a few popular methods, compare how they feel, and figure out which one actually helps you stay focused and understand the material. You don鈥檛 need to be a perfect notetaker, just an intentional one.
Monday, September 29: Study Like a Scholar
If your idea of studying is re-reading your notes, this one鈥檚 for you. We鈥檒l look at how learning actually works and practice strategies that help things stick. Bring a class you want to improve in, and let鈥檚 build a smarter study plan together.
Monday, October 6: The Truth About Test Anxiety
Test anxiety is real, and it shows up in different ways. This session gives you a space to talk about it and tools to manage it. You鈥檒l learn how to calm your mind, refocus your energy, and avoid last-minute spirals before your next exam.
Monday, October 13: Learning With AI
AI isn鈥檛 going anywhere, and it鈥檚 already changing how students learn. We鈥檒l explore how to use tools like ChatGPT in a way that helps you think better, not shortcut your learning. You鈥檒l test it out live and get clear on what鈥檚 helpful versus what鈥檚 not.
Monday, October 20: The Power of Memory
You鈥檙e probably remembering things the hard way. This workshop is built around memory games, recall challenges, and science-backed strategies that help you remember more in less time. Once you try them, you won鈥檛 want to go back.
Monday, October 27: Challenging Imposter Syndrome
If you鈥檝e ever felt like you鈥檙e faking it or waiting to be 鈥渇ound out,鈥 this session is for you. We鈥檒l talk about where those feelings come from and what to do with them. You鈥檒l leave with strategies to quiet the noise and show up with confidence.