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SSS Workshops

TRIO Student Support Services will be offering the following workshops during the Fall 2008 semester. All workshops are held in the Learning Resource Center building, room 113 from 12:20-12:50 PM except as noted below.

Math Study Skills

Learn the basic skills to study for your math class. How to use the best practices for studying, note taking, and practicing math problems.

Title Date
Math Note Taking Tuesday, August 26 & Wednesday, August 27
Math Study Skills Tuesday, September 2 & Wednesday, September 3
Graphing Calculator Tips Friday, August 22
Math Test Taking Tuesday, September 9 & Wednesday, September 10


Financial Matters

Would you like to make better financial decisions? KHEAA will be presenting workshops to help you learn about matters which affect your credit and some tips about financial aid.

Title Date
It’s Money Baby Thursday, October 2 & Monday, October 6
JHG 162
How to Handle Your Future Wednesday, November 19 & Thursday, November 20


Computer Basics

What’s in your student email? Have you logged in to your student account to check out your financial aid? These are just a few of the many things available in your student account. And what about Blackboard? Most teachers now require it. Come get answers.

Title Date
Using Blackboard Wednesday, August 20 & Thursday, August 31
Online Services Monday, August 25


Anxiety / Stress

Does stress get to you? Does the word "panic" come to mind as soon as the instructor says "test"? Come get some helpful information to ease your anxiety pains.

Title Time
Stressed? Wednesday, October 22 & Thursday, October 23


MLA / APA Style Writing

Learn to use APA (American Psychological Association) Style and MLA (Modern Language Association) Style for your research paper. Format and citation rules will be covered.

Title Date
Writing a Research Paper in MLA Style Thursday September 4 & Wednesday, October 4
Writing a Research Paper in APA Style Thursday, September 11 & Wednesday, October 8


Transfer Tips

Thinking about transferring to a 4-year college. SSS provides transfer trips for participants to regional colleges where they will tour the campus, meet with an advisor in their area, and learn about college life.

Title Date
Transfer Trip Orientation Thursday, November 13
Transfer Trip to Murray State Friday, November 14

Online Workshops

TRIO Student Support Services is pleased to be able to offer online workshops to our students.

To begin a workshop, click the title that interests you. If you are using a dial-up connection, you can expect to spend 20 minutes to 1 hour on each workshop and quiz. You must complete the workshop (allowing each page to fully load), the quiz at the end of the workshop, and submit your name and class information to receive credit. Please print a copy of the final step for your records.