What are the secrets to succeeding in college? Research shows that successful students all demonstrate similar habits that lead to their success, and in the Academic Success Center, we do not want those habits to be secrets! We have developed a series of workshops addressing the things successful students do to excel in their courses and prepare them for future careers. Join us to learn how you can implement these skills to develop success habits.
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Spring 2024 Success Workshops
Do you want to see any specific topics offered? Let us know on our Workshop Suggestion form!
January
Location: Perkins Hall 218
Workshop Description: Join an Academic Coach with the Academic Success Center explore your study habits, time management styles, and to start your spring semester off right with good academic habits!
Led by: Stephanie Weathers
February
Location: Perkins Hall 324
Workshop Description: How do you learn? What method will work best for you? Come join an Academic Coach with the Academic Success Center to learn more about how you can utilize different Learning Strategies to be successful in and out of the classroom.
Led by: Edison Aubrey and David Phelps
Location: Perkins Hall 319
Workshop Description: How do you manage your time when it comes to your school and life? Come join an Academic Coach from the Academic Success Center to learn your time management style and how you can create better habits!
Led by: Kamiko Williams
Location: Perkins Hall 218
Workshop Description: Do you have an exam coming up or do you need to up your test-taking skills? Join an Academic Coach with the Academic Success Center to master techniques to ace your exams, reduce stress, and boost your confidence!
Led by: E. Jayne Jones, Robyn Rambo Stanley, and Lauren Dukes
Location: Perkins Hall 319
Workshop Description: Discover effective techniques for managing stress in college, both in and out of the classroom. Learn how to balance you academic responsibilities and work towards a balanced academic journey.
Led by: Mia Pearson-Loomis
Location: https://tennessee.zoom.us/my/jaynejones (Zoom Only)
Workshop Description: Do you have an exam coming up or do you need to up your test-taking skills? Join an Academic Coach with the Academic Success Center to master techniques to ace your exams, reduce stress, and boost your confidence!
Led by: E. Jayne Jones, Robyn Rambo Stanley
Location: Perkins Hall 324
Workshop Description: Learn how to gain practical skills to prioritize tasks, organize your schedule, and find balance between academics and personal commitments. Join an Academic Coach with the Academic Success Center for this Vol Success Week workshop!
Led by: Sarah Potter and David Phelps
March
Location: Perkins Hall 218
Workshop Description: Let’s talk about setting goals as a student and in life. We’ll use the research-based WOOP technique to set goals, anticipate obstacles, and create a plan of action.
Led by: Stephanie Weathers and Faith Edwards
April
Location: Perkins Hall 319
Workshop Description: How do you learn? What method will work best for you? Come join an Academic Coach with the Academic Success Center to learn more about how you can utilize different Learning Strategies to be successful in and out of the classroom.
Led by: Jennifer Smith
Location: Perkins Hall 324
Workshop Description: Do you have an exam coming up or do you need to up your test-taking skills? Join an Academic Coach with the Academic Success Center to master techniques to ace your exams, reduce stress, and boost your confidence!
Led by: E. Jayne Jones and Lauren Dukes
Location: https://tennessee.zoom.us/my/jaynejones (Zoom Only)
Workshop Description: Do you have an exam coming up or do you need to up your test-taking skills? Join an Academic Coach with the Academic Success Center to master techniques to ace your exams, reduce stress, and boost your confidence!
Led by: E. Jayne Jones and Kelli Frawley
Fall 2023
August
Developing Good Academic Habits
September
Reading Strategies that Stick!
How to Manage Competing Priorities
Time Management
Note-Taking Skills
October
Writing Strategies
Working Through Procrastination
November
Stress Management
Test-Taking Strategies