SUCCESS AND STUDY STRATEGIES
WINTER 2016 WORKSHOP SCHEDULE
The Student Academic Success Center (SASC) offers free success and study strategies workshops every
quarter for UC Davis students. Sign-ups are not required. Schedule is subject to change.
TIME MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP SERIES
Students are strongly encouraged to complete the time management workshop series in one academic year.
TIME MANAGEMENT BASICS (1)
This workshop will explore essential time management strategies to help students accomplish tasks.
Wednesday
1/6/16
11:00-11:50 a.m.
114 South Hall
Tuesday
1/19/16
9:00-9:50 a.m.
114 South Hall
Friday
2/5/16
2:10-3:00 p.m.
114 South Hall
Tuesday
2/16/16
1:10-2:00 p.m.
114 South Hall
Wednesday
3/2/16
4:10-5:00 p.m.
114 South Hall
OVERCOMING PROCRASTINATION (2)
This workshop provides students with a description of procrastination and discusses what it looks like in
everyday life.
Monday
1/11/16
10:00-10:50 a.m.
114 South Hall
Friday
1/22/16
2:10-3:00 p.m.
114 South Hall
Thursday
2/18/16
1:10-2:00 p.m.
114 South Hall
Tuesday
2/23/16
9:00-9:50 a.m.
114 South Hall
ACHIEVING YOUR GOALS (3)
This workshop talks about the definition and key elements of successful goal setting. Students will participate
in a step-by-step activity to help them set SMART goals.
Wednesday
1/27/16
11:00-11:50 a.m.
114 South Hall
Thursday
2/11/16
4:10-5:00 p.m.
114 South Hall
Tuesday
3/1/16
1:10-2:00 p.m.
114 South Hall
SUCCESS WORKSHOPS
These workshops are designed to improve your ability to succeed as an undergraduate student.
SUCCESS STRATEGIES
This workshop provides information, resources and strategies for students so that they not only survive, but also
thrive in the large research university setting at UC Davis.
Friday
1/15/16
3:10-4:00 p.m.
114 South Hall
Thursday
1/28/16
1:10-2:00 p.m.
114 South Hall
Thursday
2/25/16
10:00-10:50 a.m.
114 South Hall
117 South Hall | 530-752–4475 |
success.ucdavis.edu
Office Hours: Monday–Friday 9:00–12:00 p.m., 1:00–4:00 p.m.
SUCCESS AND STUDY STRATEGIES WORKSHOPS
Schedule is subject to change.
DEVELOPING YOUR ACADEMIC MOTIVATION
Based on the book Mindset by Stanford psychologist Carol S. Dweck PhD, this workshop teaches students the
importance of developing a growth mindset in order to maximize educational opportunities and achieve
academic and personal success.
Friday
1/8/16
2:10-3:00 p.m.
114 South Hall
Thursday
1/14/16
10:00-10:50 a.m.
114 South Hall
Tuesday
2/9/16
9:00-9:50 a.m.
114 South Hall
STUDY STRATEGIES WORKSHOPS
These workshops are designed to improve your academic abilities.
NOTE TAKING STRATEGIES
This workshop provides suggestions for various methods of note taking along with practical tips on what to do
before, during, and after the lecture.
Thursday
1/21/16
1:10-2:00 p.m.
114 South Hall
Wednesday
2/3/16
11:00-11:50 a.m.
114 South Hall
Thursday
2/18/16
10:00-10:50 a.m.
114 South Hall
MULTIPLE CHOICE EXAM STRATEGIES
Learn how to apply what you have learned from class/course materials, and how to eliminate wrong answers
when taking multiple–choice exams. This workshop also presents ideas for how to prepare for objective exams,
along with sample questions for analysis and discussion.
Tuesday
2/2/16
1:10-2:00 p.m.
114 South Hall
Friday
2/12/16
1:10-2:00 p.m.
114 South Hall
Thursday
3/10/16
10:00-10:50 a.m.
114 South Hall
CRITICAL READING STRATEGIES
Learn how to apply the Survey, Question, Read, Recite, Review (SQ3R) technique to effectively read class
materials. SQ3R helps you find main points and supporting ideas, and commit them to memory.
Wednesday
1/13/16
11:00-11:50 a.m.
114 South Hall
Monday
1/25/16
3:10-4:00 p.m.
114 South Hall
Tuesday
3/8/16
1:10-2:00 p.m.
114 South Hall
For further support beyond our workshops, please visit our website for a listing of study skills drop-in hours
during the academic year. Study skills drop-in hours are for quick questions. First come first served.
117 South Hall | 530-752–4475 |
success.ucdavis.edu
Office Hours: Monday–Friday 9:00–12:00 p.m., 1:00–4:00 p.m.