TRiO Student Support Services FALL 2013 WORKSHOP Schedule Workshops Date & Time Location Fresh Focus Series I: Getting Organized with checklists, time management, scheduling and class separation. Check Yourself Before you Wreck Yourself: What do you do when you get angry? Check it—Rage, Retaliation, and Ridicule are U-G-L-Y. Let’s work together to develop your personal distraction model for those day-to-day frustrations. Fresh Focus Series II: Writing an Outline 101. Learn how to recreate readings and works into your own words. Fresh Focus Series III: Personal Finance. Don’t go broke! Budget and foreshadow costs and weekly allowances. Thu 9/12/13 4-5pm 102 Memorial Joey Andrews Tue 9/17/13 4-5pm Alumni 307 Christina Hale Thu 9/19/13 4-5pm Thu 9/26/13 4-5pm Thu 10/3/13 4-5pm 102 Memorial Joey Andrews 102 Memorial Joey Andrews 102 Memorial Joey Andrews Tue 10/8/13 4-5pm Alumni 312 Jessica Trump Sat 10/12/13 11- 6pm 10am-5pm with Order break /lunch Alumni 307 J/C/JO 7 & 12 & 14 Adopt Hwy 3-5 Thu 10/17/13 12:00 – 8:30 pm State College, PA Career Center Thu 10/17/13 4-5pm Tue 10/29/13 4-5pm Wed, 11/6/13 6-7pm Tue 11/12/13 5-8 pm 5-6 John 6-7 dinner, 7-8 Dave Wed 11/13/13 9-3pm Thu 11/21/13 4-5pm Thu 12/5/13 7-8pm Manser Dining Ryan and Dawn Alumni 317 Dick Soderberg Grant G-3 Joe Izzo, Chem Club Alumni 307 John Szentesy or Charles Scheetz & Dave Sikorski Trio Staff Memorial 102 Trio Staff Alumni 307 Jodi and Jay Alumni 312 Jay Biernat, GLO Fresh Focus Series IV: Surviving College 101. Read to succeed. Graduate School Planning: Thinking about graduate school? Not sure what to do after you graduate? Come learn about a variety of graduate school programs, the graduate school admissions process, and financing graduate school. Leadership Symposium: Let your inner leader emerge! Learn about your core strengths and experience other students who want to work together to achieve a common goal. MUST RSVP Graduate & Professional School Day @ PSU: Penn State is hosting a Career Center event, which includes representation of Law Schools, Graduate Schools, and Medical Schools/Health Related Programs. MUST RSVP through the Career Center Eat This Not That–Manser Dining Edition: Learn the good from the bad fats with Ryan and Dawn at Manser. Evolution: Take in the world of Evolution with retired MU faculty , Dr. Soderberg. Chemistry and Discovery: Explore the field of chemistry and other sciences, career fields and basic chemical applications. Financial Literacy: Learn about the ins and outs of financial aid from the Director of Financial Aid and also learn about credit and budgeting and how to get the biggest bang for your buck from Dave Sikorski of PSECU MUST RSVP Online Modules: Come by during this time frame and complete one online module. TRiO advisors will be available. Laugh you’re @$$ off with Jodi and Jay Garcia: Using humor and laughter to relieve stress. Genderbread People: Explore sex, gender, expression, and sexuality are not as black and white as we are led to belive. TRiO Student Support Services FALL 2013 ACTIVITIES Schedule Activities Date & Time Location Getting Involved: Explore a new club/organization to get you involved in the campus. Bike Trailing: Enjoy the Mansfield bike trail along the Tioga river. Must RSVP Dine & Discuss: Eat with TRiO students and staff in Upper Manser. Must RSVP if you need a meal ticket Fri 9/6/13 6-7pm Sun 9/8/13 2-4pm Tue 9/10/13 11:30am-1pm Adopt a Highway: Join the Trio staff with a community service event. Must RSVP Sat 10/12/13 3-5pm Doane Center Bryan McCullough RHA KFC Ryan Shissler Upper Manser TRiO Staff Doane A/J/C 3- Vans 7, 14, 12 FALL BREAK – NO CLASSESS ON MONDAY 10/21/13 Social Service Activity – Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) & Partners In Progress Event: Partners In Progress is committed to people with disabilities to develop and implement vocational, residential and social activities to improve the quality of life for all within our communities. Join this social service opportunity to support and engage with the people in your local community. Niagara Falls, NY: These waterfalls rest on the border of Ontario, Canada and New York, USA. Explore this cultural landmark on an overnight trip---limited seats! Must RSVP and write essay TRiO Creeper: Stop down to see the Trio Staff Halloween Creepers. Snacks Thu 10/17/13 6-8pm Leave from Doane for St. James Episcopal Church Fri & Sat 10/25/13 & 10/26/13 Leave from Doane A/J Vans 17 & 14? Thu 10/31/13 11-1pm Jackals Hockey: Catch the hockey game at the Elmira Arena & Dinner? Must RSVP Fri 11/1/13 6-9pm Mall Trip: Spend time with Peer Mentors at the Mall. Must RSVP Sun 11/3/13 3-6pm Roller Skating: Join the Trio staff in Sylvania and roll on. Must RSVP Fri, 11/8/13 5-8pm Hamilton Gibson Production 7:30pm 724-2079 a play in Wellsboro. The Madwoman of Chaillot – Mystery, adventure, Fri- 11/15/13 romance in a powerful tale of life in Paris. 6:30pm-9:30 MUST RSVP call Hamilton to reserve tickets/seats 30-$5pp Be Dazzled: Bring your favorite shirt, pants, piece and dazzle Tue 11/19/13 it up with Dawn and Katie. 6-8pm THANKSGIVING BREAK – NO CLASSESS ON Wed, Thurs & Fri 11/27 – 11/29 Dine & Discuss: Eat with TRiO students and staff in Upper Manser. Must RSVP if you need a meal ticket Wed, 12/4/13 11:30am-1pm Doane TRiO Staff Food provided Doane J/C 2 Vans 7 & 12 Doane Joey Andrews ?? 2 Vans 7 & 14 Doane J/C 2 Vans 7 & 14 Wellsboro, PA J/C Vans 7 & 12 Doane Katie and Dawn Upper Manser TRiO Staff