Workshops
Study Central hosts a variety of workshops throughout the semester on topics that support student success! Students can attend the workshops on a drop-in basis, in-person at the Downey Learning Resource Center, Room 156 or online via Zoom.
Fall 2026 Workshops
| Workshop Title | Presenter | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| How to Use Canvas for Online Courses | Kathy Diaz | Aug 25, 2026 | 3:00±è³¾â€“4:00±è³¾ |
| 21st Century Edge with AI | Maria Albert | Aug 26, 2026 | 12:00±è³¾â€“1:00±è³¾ |
| How to Be Successful in STEM | Brandon Tenn | Aug 27, 2026 | 3:00±è³¾â€“4:00±è³¾ |
| Transfer Ready? CC to University Requirements | Career and Transfer Center | Sept 1, 2026 | 3:00±è³¾â€“4:00±è³¾ |
| Your Words, Your Work: How to Avoid Plagiarism | Susie Williamson | Sept 2, 2026 | 11:00²¹³¾â€“12:00±è³¾ |
| From Surviving to Thriving: Secrets to College Success | SSTC Counselor | Sept 3, 2026 | 3:00±è³¾â€“4:00±è³¾ |
| Reading Strategies for STEM Courses | Brandon Tenn | Sept 8, 2026 | 3:00±è³¾â€“4:00±è³¾ |
| Adulting Basics: Vibe & Energy Management | Maria Albert | Sept 9, 2026 | 12:00±è³¾â€“1:00±è³¾ |
| Know Your Options: AA vs. Transfer Pathways | SSTC Counselor | Sept 10, 2026 | 3:00±è³¾â€“4:00±è³¾ |
| A Counselor’s Guide to Building Your Ed Plan | SSTC Counselor | Sept 15, 2026 | 3:00±è³¾â€“4:00±è³¾ |
| APA Formatting Guidelines | Susie Williamson | Sept 16, 2026 | 11:00²¹³¾â€“12:00±è³¾ |
| Writing Tips from Peer Tutor and Instructor | Susan Flatt | Sept 22, 2026 | 3:00±è³¾â€“4:00±è³¾ |
| Overcoming Math Anxiety | Melody Molina | Sept 24, 2026 | 3:00±è³¾â€“4:00±è³¾ |
| Money Management Tips | Samantha Chavez-Rodriguez (EECU) | Sept 29, 2026 | 3:00±è³¾â€“4:00±è³¾ |
| Your Next Step in Healthcare: Fast-Track Your Bachelor’s in Health Science | Emma & Daisy | Sept 30, 2026 | 3:00±è³¾â€“4:00±è³¾ |
| Money Matters: Your Guide to Financial Aid | Arturo Garcia | Oct 1, 2026 | 3:00±è³¾â€“4:00±è³¾ |
| Cyber Hygiene & Digital Sunlight | Maria Albert | Oct 6, 2026 | 12:00±è³¾â€“1:00±è³¾ |
| RN Program Application Requirements | Sara Lara | Oct 7, 2026 | 3:00±è³¾â€“4:00±è³¾ |
| Maximize Your Research with NotebookLM | Kody Stimpson & Pamela Huntington | Oct 8, 2026 | 3:00±è³¾â€“4:00±è³¾ |
| Empower Your Well-Being: Mental Health & Campus Resources | Rachelle Garcia | Oct 13, 2026 | 3:00±è³¾â€“4:00±è³¾ |
| CNA Program Requirements | Xochtil Tilley | Oct 15, 2026 | 3:00±è³¾â€“4:00±è³¾ |
| Requirements for LVN, X-Ray Tech and Sonography | Michelle Gilardi | Oct 20, 2026 | 3:00±è³¾â€“4:00±è³¾ |
| Thrive in College: Stress Management Skills | Melody Molina | Oct 22, 2026 | 3:00±è³¾â€“4:00±è³¾ |
| Steering Through Car Buying & Financing | Samantha Rodriguez-Chavez (EECU) | Oct 27, 2026 | 3:00±è³¾â€“4:00±è³¾ |
| MLA Formatting Guidelines | Jennifer Altenberg | Oct 29, 2026 | 3:00±è³¾â€“4:00±è³¾ |
| Ethical Compass: Human Anchoring | Maria Albert | Nov 3, 2026 | 12:00±è³¾â€“1:00±è³¾ |
| Navigating the RN Program: TEAS, Expectations, & Program Success | Wanda Schindler & RN Student Panel | Nov 4, 2026 | 3:00±è³¾â€“4:00±è³¾ |
| What is a Healthy Relationship? | RSVP Campus Advocate | Nov 5, 2026 | 3:00±è³¾â€“4:00±è³¾ |
| How to Choose a Job You Love | Erika Contreras | Nov 10, 2026 | 3:00±è³¾â€“4:00±è³¾ |
| ChatGPT: Let’s Talk About It | Karrie Bullock | Nov 12, 2026 | 3:00±è³¾â€“4:00±è³¾ |
| Sexual Violence Prevention: Bystander Intervention | RSVP Campus Advocate | Nov 17, 2026 | 3:00±è³¾â€“4:00±è³¾ |
| Understanding Credit | Samantha Rodriguez-Chavez (EECU) | Nov 19, 2026 | 3:00±è³¾â€“4:00±è³¾ |
Previous Spring 2026 Workshop Videos
| Workshop Title | Presenter | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kathy Diaz | January 13, 2026 | 2:00pm-3:00pm | |
| Brandon Tenn | January 14, 2026 | 3:00pm-4:00pm | |
| Student Services Team | January 20, 2026 | 3:00pm-4:00pm | |
| Susie Williamson | January 21, 2026 | 11:00am-12:00pm | |
| Araceli Tilley | January 22, 2026 | 11:00am-12:00pm | |
| Brandon Tenn | January 28, 2026 | 3:00pm-4:00pm | |
| Sara Lara | January 29, 2026 | 2:00pm-3:00pm | |
| Araceli Tilley | February 3, 2026 | 11:00am-12:00pm | |
| Lorena Calderon & Christina Fuentes | February 4, 2026 | 1:00pm-2:00pm | |
| Susie Williamson | February 5, 2026 | 11:00am-12:00pm | |
| Susan Flatt | February 10, 2026 | 3:00pm-4:00pm | |
| Melody Molina | February 17, 2026 | 3:00pm-4:00pm | |
| Arturo Garcia | February 18, 2026 | 11:00am-12:00pm | |
| Michelle Gilardi | February 19, 2026 | 3:00pm-4:00pm | |
| Kody Stimpson & Pamela Huntington | February 24, 2026 | 3:00pm-4:00pm | |
| Samantha Chavez-Rodriguez EECU | February 25, 2026 | 1:00pm-2:00pm | |
| Summer Vitelli/ Arturo Garcia | February 26, 2026 | 2:00pm-3:00pm | |
| Angel Comer | March 3, 2026 | 3:00pm-4:00pm | |
| Xochitl Tilley | March 5, 2026 | 2:00pm-3:00pm | |
| Rachelle Garcia | March 10, 2026 | 3:00pm-4:00pm | |
| Maria Albert | March 12, 2026 | 11:00am-12:00pm | |
| Melody Molina | March 17, 2026 | 3:00pm-4:00pm | |
| Jennifer Altenberg | March 18, 2026 | 11:00am-12:00pm | |
| Wanda Schindler | March 19, 2026 | 3:00pm-4:00pm | |
| Noemi Valenzuela EECU | March 24, 2026 | 1:00pm-2:00pm | |
| RSVP | March 26, 2026 | 11:00am-12:00pm | |
| Karrie Bullock | April 8, 2026 | 2:00pm-3:00pm | |
| Erika Contreras | April 9, 2026 | 3:00pm-4:00pm | |
| Daisy Castillo | April 14, 2026 | 11:00am-12:00pm | |
| Noemi Valenzuela EECU | April 16, 2026 | 1:00pm-2:00pm |
Previous Fall 2025 Workshop Videos
| Workshop Video Links Click on the workshop title to view the video |
Presenter | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Kathy Diaz | August 26, 2025 | |
| Brandon Tenn | August 27, 2025 | |
| Araceli Tilley | August 28, 2025 | |
| Angel Serena | September 2, 2025 | |
| Jourjina Alkhouri | September 3, 2025 | |
| Susie Williamson | September 4, 2025 | |
| Sabrina Frias | September 11, 2025 | |
| Jennifer Altenberg | September 16, 2025 | |
| Noemi Valenzuela (EECU) | September 17, 2025 | |
| Susie Williamson | September 18, 2025 | |
| Susan Flatt | September 23, 2025 | |
|
Managing the Fear of Public Speaking |
Jim Bonstein | September 24, 2025 |
| Melody Molina | September 25, 2025 | |
| Karrie Bullock | September 30, 2025 | |
| Lorena Calderon | October 1, 2025 | |
| Sara Lara | October 7, 2025 | |
| Maria Albert | October 8, 2025 | |
| Arturo (Financial Aid) | October 9, 2025 | |
| Ernesto Hernandez | October 14, 2025 | |
| Rachelle Garcia | October 15, 2025 | |
| Xochitl Tilley | October 16, 2025 | |
| Daisy Castillo | October 21, 2025 | |
| Noemi Valenzuela (EECU) | October 22, 2025 | |
| Melody Molina | October 23, 2025 | |
| Wanda Schindler | October 29, 2025 | |
|
Erika Contreras |
November 4, 2025 | |
| Rachelle Garcia | November 6, 2025 | |
| Carissa Hansford | November 12, 2025 | |
| Noemi Valenzuela (EECU) | November 13, 2025 |