Upcoming Workshops

Are you ready to write your first university essays? This workshop will introduce the requirements and expectations for university-level writing as well as effective strategies and resources to help the writing process. Learn how to craft a thesis statement, structure an argument, and begin to write clearly and concisely.

Are you interested in developing your group discussion skills AND meeting other students? This informal session welcomes multilingual students who would like to practice their spoken English in a relaxed and supportive environment. Each session will focus on an engaging topic from the news, a short video, or from students’ interests and experiences. Come and join us.

Do you have questions about the best way to write an academic essay or report? Wondering how to use information from sources by quoting, paraphrasing, and summarizing? Join this workshop for an introduction to the process of writing an effective academic paper.

Studying at the university can be a stressful time for some students. Attending classes, working on assignments, making friends, studying for exams and working part-time can quickly fill up your schedule. Time management is one of the critical skills to master. In this workshop, you will identify ways to improve their time management skills by identifying your current time wasters and how much time is currently spent working on activities that will help you achieve important goals. You will also draft a tentative personal time schedule that fits your purpose.

Are you interested in developing your group discussion skills AND meeting other students? This informal session welcomes multilingual students who would like to practice their spoken English in a relaxed and supportive environment. Each session will focus on an engaging topic from the news, a short video, or from students’ interests and experiences. Come and join us.

In this peer-led workshop, learn to analyze large datasets by developing tables and pivot tables and visualize results with charts.

Discussions enrich your learning and are very common in university courses. These sessions are geared for multilingual students who want to practice their spoken English in a relaxed and supportive setting. Join one or more sessions to practice discussion strategies and meet other students.

In this workshop, you will learn how to fine-tune your memory and apply strategies for recalling more of what you learn.

Scientific writing involves clear, concise communication as you express your knowledge on tests and exams. In this workshop, you will explore the key types of questions asked in biology, and practice developing strong answers that meet your instructor’s criteria for success.

Writing is an essential university skill, yet many students struggle to start and finish these assignments. Writing can be fun, meaningful, and help you share your story. This inspiring workshop will help you cultivate essential and innovative skills for both academic and creative writing.