Study Skills Seminars
Workshops and Main Content: click on each seminar for more information with dates and times of workshops
Each semester a series of study skills workshops are offered free of charge to all College of Charleston students. The workshops are offered three times a week and run about 50 minutes per session. Students will receive weekly reminders via email and Facebook for the upcoming session with time and place included in the message so you can find us!
Click here for the workshop schedule!
Ready, Set, GO!Start Your Academic Semester Right
- Setting Goals
- Learning Styles
- Stress Management
Being Involved While Getting Good Grades
- Building your Schedule: Daily, Weekly, Semester
- Scheduling in Studying
- Procrastination
CofC Alum Ashley Glenn Miller with her book “Common Senseless”
- What Worked for Me/What Went Wrong
- Learning from Your Mistakes
- Set Your Goals High
Be a Better Communicator and Listener
- Active Listening and Communicating
- Resolving Conflict
- Handling Criticism
Approaches to Take Your Best Test
- Environment and Timing
- Learn and Understand
- Overcoming Test Anxiety
Effective Comprehension
- Reading with Technology
- Comprehension and Understanding Reading
- Effective and Realistic Reading Schedules
Technological and Traditional Ways to Help You Study
- Notes From Textbooks and Lectures
- Note Taking with Technology or Traditional
- Reviewing and Organizing
Wrapping up the Semester Strategies
- Will and Motivation
- Making a Plan
- Stress Management
Practices of Successful College Students (Student
Panel)
Get the Inside Scoop on Success
- What Worked for Me
- What Went Wrong
- Tips for Success in Difficult Classes
Plan
for Exams
Looking
Ahead, Plan Backward
- Catching up and Finishing Missing Work
- Breaking up Tasks in Manageable Pieces
- Make a Plan for the Week
