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Fall 2008 Download Workshop Flyer (pdf) |
All workshops are offered on a drop-in basis and no prior registration is required. Please check the workshop location, date and time. Many of the workshops are repeated throughout the semester. All workshops are held in Multipurpose Room (2nd Floor Student Center). |
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Avoiding
Academic Is your overall GPA below a 2.0? Did you know that GRCC has a new Academic Standing policy? Learn how the policy may affect you and strategies to help in improving your GPA.
Monday, September 22 from 1-2pm |
Effective Note
Frustrated with your current method of taking notes? Learn and practice specific styles of taking notes in lecture as well as note taking techniques to use while reading. (Nov. 19 session will be held in the Farside Room, 1st floor Student Center)
Thursday,
September 18 at 1-2pm |
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Staying
Informed about Financial Aid Learn about the various types of financial aid and scholarship opportunities that are available. Learn how to apply for financial aid and how to avoid financial aid suspension. Thursday, October 2 at 1-2pm |
Self-Esteem and Gain confidence by learning techniques to build self esteem.
Monday,
October 6 at 1-2pm |
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Do tests always sneak up on you, leaving you stressed out? Do your palms sweat or your heart race during tests? Are you sick of doing terrible on tests? Learn strategies to make a difference!
Wednesday,
October 15 at 1-2pm |
Non-Traditional Cross gender stereotypes through career opportunities will be discussed.
Monday,
October 27 from 1-2pm |
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Successful Transfer Planning Planning to transfer in the fall 2009 for a Bachelor's degree? Do you know when to apply for admission, financial aid options, scholarships, housing, and transfer student orientation? Join us to eliminate your confusion about transferring.
Monday, October 13 at
4:30-5:30pm |
Study Skills and Learning Styles Gain effective study techniques that are geared towards your learning style. Also, leave with time management and planning tools to help improve your grades. (Oct. 9 session will be held in the Farside Room, 1st floor Student Center)
Tuesday,
September 30 at 4:30-5:30pm Tuesday, November 4 at 1-2pm |
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Tips and techniques you can use to minimize stress in school and life.
Tuesday,
October 7 at 4:30-5:30pm |
Choosing A Major Learn the process to use in selecting a major and ways to explore career options .
Wednesday, October 22 at
4:30-5:30pm |
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Building Healthier Relationships
Strengthen your relationships
with these healthy techniques.
Wednesday,
November 5 at 4:30-5:30pm
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Learn to create a successful study plan for the end of the semester and gain helpful tips for taking essay, multiple choice, short answer and true-false tests.
Tuesday,
December 2 at 1-2pm |
Test
Taking
Final Exams
PreparationRegistration for Summer 2008 begins February 25, 2008. Tuition is due April 9, 2008.
The college utilizes a 'tiered' system of registration for Fall and Winter semester. That means students who have acquired the most credits (36 or more) are permitted to register first, followed by students with 24 or more credits, then students with 12 or more credits, followed by students with 0-11 or more credits and finally Open Enrollment for all students. Students can register for for classes using the Online Student Center. For a schedule of classes use your online account or download a class schedule.
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Registration Schedule |
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| March 24 | 36 earned credits and higher (returning students) |
| March 27 | 24 earned credits and higher (returning students) |
| March 27 | Academic Advising Day |
| March 31 | 12 earned credits and higher (returning students) |
| April 3 | 0-11 earned credits (returning students) |
| May 13 | Open Enrollment (new students) |
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Online registration begins at
7:00 am Tuition for Fall 2008 is DUE: August 6, 2008 |
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| March 2008 | |||
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Ferris State University-Grand Rapids |
Monday
February 4 |
4pm-6:30pm |
Winchester Alley - G2 Main Building |
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Ferris State University-Grand Rapids |
Wednesday
February 6 |
11am-1pm |
4th
Floor (near Art Gallery) Main Building |
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Grand Valley State University |
Wednesday
February 6 |
10am-1pm |
Student
Lounge - 3rd Floor Main Building |
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Ferris State University-Grand Rapids |
Wednesday
February 20 |
11am-1pm |
Winchester Alley - G2 Main Building |
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Western Michigan University |
Wednesday
February 20 |
10am-2pm |
Student
Lounge - 3rd Floor Main Building |
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Grand Valley State University |
Tuesday
February 26 |
10am-2pm |
Student
Lounge - 3rd Floor Main Building |
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Lawrence Technological University |
Wednesday February 27 |
10am-1pm |
Student Lounge - 3rd Floor Main Building |
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Ferris State University-Grand Rapids |
Wednesday February 27 |
11am-1pm |
4th
Floor (near Art Gallery) Main Building |
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Cornerstone University |
Thursday February 28 |
10am-2pm |
Student Lounge - 3rd Floor Main Building |
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Grand Valley State University |
Every Tuesday |
9am-4pm |
Student Lounge - 3rd Floor Main Building |
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Davenport University |
Every Wednesday |
9am-4pm |
Student Lounge - 3rd Floor Main Building |
Student Transfer Enrollment Partnership is a transfer assistance program available to any student interested in transferring to Grand Valley State University, but specifically looks at assisting students of color in the transfer process. For additional information about the program, contact Sulari White, Coordinator at (616) 331-3588 or email at step@gvsu.edu. The STEP Coordinator is available (Fall & Winter semester).
Location: 327 Student Community Center ~ ph: (616) 234-3900 ~ fax: (616) 234-3546
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