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1. Home Budgeting ~ Learn home budgeting skills to stretch that paycheck further so you don't live off Ramen noodles all month.
   
2. Interviewing Skills ~ You have presented a great resume and the screening committee likes your application packet, now prepare for the interview.  Learn how to perform well at interviews so that you can get the career you desire.
   
3. Listening & Note Taking Skills ~ Ever wonder if taking notes is doing you any good?  Ever wonder what "taking notes" really means?  This activity will introduce various methods of taking notes and active listening to boost your classroom performance.
   
4. Reading and Memory Skills ~ You read the assignments.  Once  you are done you have trouble remembering and understanding what you just read.  Learn how to improve your reading skills to help make the experience less torturous.
   
5. Networking ~ Discover the advantages of developing new relationships that are beneficial to your educational and professional development.
   
6. Resume Building ~ This learning activity will help you create a professional looking resume, or just update your current resume with a computer.
   
7. Study Skills ~ You study and study and study some more and still don't make the grades you're looking for.  Maybe it's time you learned some tips and tricks to make you a more efficient, A+ producing student.
   
8. Test Taking Skills ~ Taking test is a part of life and unfortunately taking tests is an everyday part of college life.  Learn how to improve your test-taking skills and how to get over test anxiety.
   
9. Time Management ~ If you are having trouble finding time for your family, friends, work, and school responsibilities, then this is the right workshop for you!
   
10. Writing Skills ~ Learn all about the "Write Stuff."  This learning activity will show you how to write effective essays in order to defeat the term paper blues.
    
11. FAFSA On-line ~ Learn how to take advantage of FAFSA on the web. For students who have not recently filled out the form. 
    
    
12. Learning Styles ~ Discover your personal learning style and learn techniques for getting the most from  your education.
    
13. Scholarship Search ~ A college education can get expensive, use the web to search thousands of scholarships to help you out financially.
    
14. Stafford Loan~  Discover the ins and outs of a Stafford Loan and find out if it is right for you.
    
15. College Transfer:  Students considering transfer to a four-year institution should participate in this activity prior to turning in an application.  This is a wonderful opportunity to gather information and necessary forms for universities across the country.
    
16. Web Research 101 ~ Doing research using the Internet saves time and can be fun, if you know what you are doing.  Come and learn some basic techniques , tips, and secrets to make you a top-notch internet researcher.
17. Stress Management ~ Discovering methods to control your stress level.

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