College Success Workshops

Set yourself up for success in college! Sign up for a workshop to gain the skills and knowledge to help you succeed at CCC.

"I'm Registered, What's Next?" Workshops

Join CCC's College Navigator experts for an "I'm Registered, What's Next?" Workshop to make sure you're ready to go. These workshops will cover:

  • How to find where and when your classes meet (online, remote, hybrid, or in person)
  • How to order and get your textbooks
  • How to check the status of funds to pay for college
  • How to access tools and campus resources

Virtual via Zoom: Select a date and time

In-person, Oregon City Campus: Select a date and time

College Success Workshops

Set yourself up for success by attending a College Success Workshop! Learn about different ways to pay for college, how to organize your time, study prep skills and more. Workshops are offered every Wednesday in the Start lab and on Zoom.

Virtual via Zoom: Select a date and time

In-person, Oregon City Campus: Select a date and time

 

  • Week 1: First Week Checklist: Ready for the New Term

    Noon-12:30 p.m. In-Person: Wacheno Welcome Center, room 151

    2-2:30 p.m. | Zoom

    • Finding where and when to access your classes via Moodle (online/remote/on campus)
    • Reviewing your syllabus and finding key information
    • Understanding your financial aid status and how to pay your student bill
    • Learning to drop/add classes

    Have an email reminder sent to you on the day of the event with a Zoom link.

  • Week 2: How to Pay for College Beyond Financial Aid

    Noon-12:30 p.m. In-Person: Wacheno Welcome Center, room 151

    2-2:30 p.m. | Zoom

    • Understand financial aid deadlines and how to pay your bill
    • Learn about different types funding (scholarships, grants, work programs)
    • Learn about loan types: subsidized vs. unsubsidized
    • Access free financial aid planning tools

    Have an email reminder sent to you on the day of the event with a Zoom link.

  • Week 3: Finding Balance and Improving your Study Skills

    Noon-12:30 p.m. In-Person: Wacheno Welcome Center, room 151

    2-2:30 p.m. | Zoom

    • Organize your time to build in time for school and maximize your study effort
    • Discover your primary learning style
    • Connect with free tutoring and campus resources
    • Connect with classmates using Study Buddies (in Navigate)

    Have an email reminder sent to you on the day of the event with a Zoom link.

  • Week 4: Making Connections at CCC

    Noon-12:30 p.m. In-Person: Wacheno Welcome Center, room 151

    2-2:30 p.m. | Zoom

    • Learn about events, activities and clubs at CCC! Get involved!
    • Connect with the Career Center for internship and job opportunities
    • Review free resources and support services available to students

    Have an email reminder sent to you on the day of the event with a Zoom link.

  • Week 5: Midterm Study Prep Skills

    Noon-12:30 p.m. In-Person: Wacheno Welcome Center, room 151

    2-2:30 p.m. | Zoom

    • Learn test-taking tips and study strategies
    • Review where to check your grades
    • Connect with the Writing Center and Math Lab for free tutoring
    • Review free resources and support services available to students

    Have an email reminder sent to you on the day of the event with a Zoom link.

  • Week 7: Prepare to Register for Next Term

    Noon-12:30 p.m. In-Person: Wacheno Welcome Center, room 151

    2-2:30 p.m. | Zoom

    • Schedule an appointment with your academic advisor
    • Review how to plan and schedule your classes in Self-Service
    • Check degree and program requirements in CCC's online catalog

    Have an email reminder sent to you on the day of the event with a Zoom link.

  • Week 8: Prepare for Final Week to Finish Strong

    Noon-12:30 p.m. In-Person: Wacheno Welcome Center, room 151

    2-2:30 p.m. | Zoom

    • Verify your final exam schedule and final assignment deadlines
    • Learn test-taking tips and study strategies
    • Check to make sure all assignments are submitted
    • Connect with the Writing Center and Math Lab for free tutoring and proofreading

    Have an email reminder sent to you on the day of the event with a Zoom link.