Free Student Academic Center workshops for the weeks of 10/22/07 through 10/31/07

Students need not sign up in advance to attend as many or as few as they wish. However, those arriving 5 minutes past the starting time will not be admitted. In addition, Monday and Tuesday evening workshops have limited seating and students may not gain admittance once room capacity is reached.

Monday, October 22, “Improving Reading Speed”, Briscoe Academic Support Center, 7:00-8:00pm

Tuesday, October 23, “Using Groups to Increase Learning”, Teter TEF258, 7:00-8:00pm

Wednesday, October 23, “Using Groups to Increase Learning”, Ballantine Hall 310, 7:00-8:00pm

Monday, October 29, “How to Succeed in Accounting A100”, Forest Academic Support Center, 7:00-8:00pm

Tuesday, October 30, “Increasing Your Self Motivation to Learn”, Teter TEF258, 7:00-8:00pm

Wednesday, October 31, “Increasing Your Self Motivation to Learn”, Ballantine Hall 310, 7:00-8:00pm

Free Student Academic Center Workshops for the weeks of 10/8 through 10/17

Students need not register in advance in order to attend. However those arriving 5 minutes past the starting time will not be admitted.

Monday, October 8, Overcoming Procrastination Now, Briscoe Academic Support Center, 7:00-8:00pm

Tuesday, October 9, Improving Objective Test Performance, Teter Academic Support Center, TEF258, 7:00-8:00pm

Wednesday, October 10, Improving Objective Test Performance, Ballantine Hall 310, 7:00-8:00pm

Monday, October 15, Emergency Test Preparation: A Systematic Approach to Cramming, Forest Academic Support Center, 7:00-8:00pm

Tuesday, October 16, Improving Essay Test Performance, Teter Academic Support Center, TEF258, 7:00-8:00pm

Wednesday, October 17, Improving Essay Test Performance, Ballantine Hall 310, 7:00-8:00pm

Free Student Academic Center Workshops for the weeks of 10/1 through 10/10

These workshops are open to all students and there is no need to sign up in advance. However those arriving 5 minutes past the starting time will not be admitted. In addition, Monday and Tuesday evening workshops have limited seating and students may not gain admittance once room capacity is reached.

Monday, October 1, Listening Skills for Large Lectures, Forest Academic Support Center, 7:00-8:00pm

Tuesday, October 2, Becoming An Active Critical Thinker, Teter TEF258, 7:00-8:00pm

Wednesday, October 3, Becoming An Active Critical Thinker, Ballantine Hall 310, 7:00-8:00pm

Monday, October 8, Overcoming Procrastination Now, Briscoe Academic Support Center, 7:00-8:00pm

Tuesday, October 9, Improving Objective Test Performance, Teter TEF258, 7:00-8:00pm

Wednesday, October 10, Improving Objective Test Performance, Ballantine Hall 310, 7:00-8:00pm

Government and Social Services Career Fair Workshop

Monday, Sept. 24th
5:30 – 6:30pm
Career Development Center
625 Jordan Avenue

Want to know what to do at the Government and Social Services Career Fair on September 26th?

This is your chance to brush up on your skills on how to approach employers and what to look for. For more information go to: www.IUCareers.com.

Communication Skills Seminar for Women

Communications Skills Seminar for a Select Group of 15 Women (junior or seniors, any major, but especially Telecomm/Sports Comm/Jour majors). An incredible opportunity to learn from a top corporate communications trainer.

“The Unspoken Elements of LEADERSHIP IN THE WORKPLACE,” SATURDAY, SEPT. 29, Noon-4:00 PM, TV 226.

You will learn:
• Communications & Key messaging for the business world.
• To make your emotions work positively for you
• To build confidence in your ability to succeed

Presented by: Marilyn Salenger, Tel alum and Founder of Strategic Communications Services, NYC.

Marilyn specializes in teaching women targeted communications skills for success in the workplace. A graduate of Telecommunications, Marilyn was an award-winning news correspondent & anchor. She has produced corporate video & conducted countless corporate strategic communications workshops. Marilyn & her mother served together on the Massachusetts Governor’s Commission on the Status of Women.

Sign Up by Friday, Sept 21 by submitting your resume & brief letter of interest to Legene White in RTV 265. See Legene for further info.

You’ll receive a certificate of completion & a description to include on your resume to indicate that you’ve had this training.

If you don’t have a resume, submit what you have. The letter of interest should address why you want to attend the seminar and your commitment to be there for the whole 4 hours.

Free Student Academic Center Workshops for the Weeks of 9/17 through 9/26

The workshops are open to all students and one does not need to sign up in advance to attend. However, those arriving 5 minutes past the starting time will not be admitted. In addition, Monday and Tuesday evening workshops have limited seating and students may not gain admittance once room capacity is reached. Questions can be directed to Sharon Chertkoff, Basic Skills and Outreach Coordinator, SAC, 855-7313

Monday, September 17, The Balancing Act: Getting good Grades and Having Fun Too, Forest Academic Support Center, 7:00-8:00pm

Tuesday, September 18, Reading Your Course Materials More Effectively and Efficiently, Teter Academic Support Center, TEF258, 7:00-8:00pm

Wednesday, September 19, Reading Your Course Materials More Effectively and Efficiently, Ballantine Hall 310, 7:00-8:00pm

Monday September 24, Learning From Your Returned Exam, Briscoe Academic Support Center, 7:00-8:00pm

Tuesday, September 25, Lecture Note Taking Made Easy, Teter Academic Support Center, TEF258, 7:00-8:00pm

Wednesday, September 26, Lecture Note Taking Made Easy, Ballantine Hall 310, 7:00-8:00pm

Free Student Academic Center Workshops for the week of 9/10 through 9/12

Students need not sign up in advance to attend, however those arriving 5 minutes past the starting time will not be admitted. In addition, Monday and Tuesday evening workshops have limited seating and students may not gain admittance once room capacity is reached. Questions and/or concerns may be addressed to Sharon Chertkoff, Ph.D., Basic Skills and Outreach Coordinator, SAC, 855-7313

Monday, September 10, How to Succeed in Accounting A100, Briscoe Academic Support Center, 7-8:00pm

Tuesday, September 11, How to Talk With Your Instructor, Teter TEF258, 7-8:00pm

Wednesday, September 12, How To Talk With Your Instructor, Ballantine Hall 310, 7-8:00pm

Ultimate Money Skills Workshop

Tuesday, Sept. 18
7:00 – 8:00 pm
DeVault Alumni Center

Learn how to better manage your money, become financially independent, protect your credit and prevent identity theft. Seating is limited! Register at IUCareers.com by Friday, September 14, 2007. For more information, contact ncattin@indiana.edu.

Student Academic Center Free Workshops

College and Lifelong Learning
SAC College and Lifelong Learning Workshops focus on a variety of college-level learning strategies and are free and open to all students. Students do not need to sign up in advance to attend but are advised to arrive early to get seating.

FALL 2007
TUESDAYS 7 P.M.–8 P.M. ACADEMIC SUPPORT CENTER (ASC)IN TETER RESIDENCE HALL

WEDNESDAYS
7 P.M.–8 P.M. BALLENTINE HALL 310

TUE 9/4, WED 9/5
Taking Charge of Your Time
TUE 9/11, WED 9/12
How to Talk with Your Instructor
TUE 9/18, WED 9/19
Reading Your Course Materials More Effectively and Efficiently
TUE 9/25, WED 9/26
Lecture Note Taking Made Easy
TUE 10/2, WED 10/3
Becoming an Active Critical Thinker
TUE 10/9, WED 10/10
Improving Objective Test Performance
TUE 10/16, WED 10/17
Improving Essay Test Performance
TUE 10/23, WED 10/24
Using Groups to Increase Learning
TUE 10/30, WED 10/31
Increasing Your Self-Motivation to Learn
TUE 11/6, WED 11/7
Adapting Your Learning Preferences to Meet Course Demands
TUE 11/13, WED 11/14
Managing Stress: Prevention and Reduction
TUE 11/27, WED 11/28
Preparing Now for Success After College
TUE 12/4, WED 12/5
Making the Most of Finals Week

Study Smarter
SAC Study Smarter Workshops are free and open to students who want help with specific courses, studying strategies, or preparation for graduate study. Students do not need to sign up in advance to attend but are advised to arrive early to get seating.

FALL 2007
MONDAYS 7 P.M.–8 P.M.
ACADEMIC SUPPORT CENTER (ASC) IN FOREST AND BRISCOE RESIDENCE HALLS

9/10, BRISCOE ASC
How to Succeed in Accounting A100
9/17, FOREST ASC
The Balancing Act: Getting Good Grades and Having Fun Too
9/24, BRISCOE ASC
Learning from Your Returned Exam
10/1, FOREST ASC
Listening Skills for Large Lectures
10/8, BRISCOE ASC
Overcoming Procrastination Now
10/15, FOREST ASC
Emergency Test Preparation: A Systematic Approach to Cramming
10/22, BRISCOE ASC
Improving Reading Speed
10/29, FOREST ASC
How to Succeed in Accounting A100
11/5, BRISCOE ASC
Regrouping After Midterms: Multiplying Your Time
11/12, FOREST ASC
Using Memory in Mastering Course Material
11/26, BRISCOE ASC
Beating Test Anxiety
12/3, FOREST ASC
Catching Up in a Course When All Hope Seems Gone

General info about the IU Student Academic Center:
MONDAY–FRIDAY 9 A.M.–NOON, 1 P.M.–4 P.M.
(812) 855-7313
www.indiana.edu/~sac

Proctor & Gamble Seeking Current Sophomores (2009 IU Graduates)

Proctor & Gamble is seeking out 2009 IU graduates (current sophomores) for a fantastic summer opportunity. Consumer Market Research brings in a pool of very talented students for one week each summer to participate in a Consumer Strategy Workshop. During this time, the students are able to work as part of a business team to learn how Market Research can be applied in the real world, and specifically at P&G. This week long workshop is all expenses paid and a great way for students to get a hands-on experience in Market Research.

Consumer & Market Knowledge
2007 Consumer Strategy Workshop
August 5-August 10, 2007 in Cincinnati, Ohio
Procter & Gamble World Headquarters

How To Apply

There are 8 easy steps to apply for the P&G Consumer Strategy Workshop:
1. Go to this link: http://www.usjobs.pg.com
2. Click on the link that says “View Jobs and Apply”
3. In the “keyword or job search number” field of the ‘Search Controls’ box enter job number:
CMK00000409 (‘CMK’ + five zeros + ’409’).
4. Click on the ‘Student Program/Seminar – CMK -- Market Research -- Consumer Strategy
Workshop –Temporary link from the job list box.
5. Click the ‘Apply Online’ button to start the online application procedure.
6. Read the Legal Statement Agreement and click “I Agree”
7. Apply!!
8. If you meet all the requirements in the application you will be directed to take the P&G
assessment. If you don’t have time to complete the assessment you can request a link to be
sent to your e-mail address.

Application deadline: July 1, 2007. Spaces are limited! Apply now!