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The Academic Success and Writing Center offers a variety of interactive academic success workshops to help students develop skills in specific areas. You are welcome to attend every session or choose the one(s) that are most relevant for you! Below you will find program descriptions and links to add the event directly to your Google Calendar.
Fall 2025 Workshop Schedule
Where: Neville Hall, Auditorium 2
When: Tuesday, September 9th, 6pm-7pm
Description: Join the Academic Success and Writing Center for an engaging workshop designed to help you master the art of exam preparation. This session will dive into identifying your strengths in study habits, setting yourself up for success before you even begin studying, and creating personalized study schedules that work for you. We'll also explore strategic studying tips tailored to help you maximize your efficiency and effectiveness. Whether you're looking to enhance your current approach or need a complete overhaul, this workshop will provide you with the tools and strategies to confidently tackle your Common Hour Exams.
Where: Neville Hall, Auditorium 2
When: Tuesday, October 7th, 6pm-7pm
Description: Unlock your academic potential with the Academic Success and Writing Center at our workshop, "Office Hours Unlocked: Maximizing Tutor and Professor Support," where you'll learn how to make the most of the academic resources available to you. This session will cover essential skills like how to effectively ask for help and the various tutoring services provided by Lehigh University. You'll discover strategies for maximizing your time in tutoring sessions and professor office hours, including how to prepare beforehand to ensure productive discussions. Additionally, we'll explore tips for communicating confidently and clearly with professors, helping you build strong academic relationships. Whether you're new to seeking help or looking to refine your approach, this workshop will equip you with the tools to unlock the full potential of tutoring and office hours.
Where: Neville Hall, Auditorium 2
When: Tuesday, October 21st, 6pm-7pm
Description: Struggling to keep your schedule on track? Wondering why time seems to slip through your fingers? It's time to rethink your approach to time management! Join the Academic Success and Writing Center where you'll learn how to take control of your time and boost your productivity. We'll cover essential skills for setting clear goals and priorities, and guide you in finding the perfect time management system tailored to your needs. Discover how to build consistent routines that support your objectives and learn techniques for evaluating and adjusting your time management strategies to ensure you stay on track. Whether you're juggling coursework, projects, or personal commitments, this workshop will provide you with practical tools and insights to master your schedule and achieve your goals with confidence.
Where: Neville Hall, Auditorium 2
When: Tuesday, November 11th, 6pm-7pm
Description: Ever find yourself putting off tasks until the last minute? Wondering why you can't seem to shake the habit of procrastination? Join the Academic Success and Writing Center for a workshop that delves into the roots of procrastination and uncover the factors that lead us to put off important tasks. We'll discuss what motivation is and how it plays a crucial role in our daily actions and examine the nature of procrastination, exploring various theories that explain why we delay and the psychological mechanisms behind it. You'll gain a deeper understanding of the common triggers and patterns that lead to procrastination and learn practical strategies to combat it. Whether you're struggling with time management, motivation, or simply looking for ways to boost your productivity, this workshop will equip you with the tools and insights to break free from the cycle of procrastination and take control of your academic journey.
Where: Neville Hall, Auditorium 2
When: Tuesday, November 25th, 6pm-7pm
Description: Feeling overwhelmed by a test? Ever wonder how stress is impacting your performance? Join the Academic Success and Writing Center for a workshop where we'll explore what stress is, how it impacts us, and effective strategies to manage it. Learn tips for relieving anxiety during test-taking and practice techniques that will help you stay calm and focused when it matters most. This session is designed to equip you with the tools to conquer both the exam and the stress that comes with it.
Where: Neville Hall, Auditorium 2
When: Tuesday, December 2nd, 6pm-7pm
Description: Stressed about finals? Curious how to make your study time more effective and less overwhelming? Join the Academic Success and Writing Center and get ready for your finals with our final workshop of the year! This session will guide you through evaluating what worked and what didn't on your previous exams and helping your identify areas for improvement. Learn how to prepare effectively before diving into your studies, ensuring you maximize your time and effort. We'll share tips and strategies on how to study smarter--not harder--so you can retain more information and approach your finals with confidence. Whether you're looking to refine your study habits or are looking for new study methods to test out, this workshop will equip you with the tools to succeed.
Request a workshop for your club, organization, or class using this form. We look forward to partnering with you!