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OSA’s Study Skills Workshops are a recurring series of workshops designed to help you maximize your studying effectiveness. The series is presented once per semester and is open to all Lewis & Clark students on all three campuses.
Sign up here for Spring 2024 dates, which will be held in Albany 218 (campus map).
Notetaking: Covers five notetaking methods, as well as how to determine what’s important enough to write down. Thursday, February 1st at 3:30pm. Sign up here!
Project Planning/Time Management: Covers how to break a large assignment down into smaller chunks, helpful tools for planning out your day/week/semester and structuring your study time, and strategies for when motivation or focus is low. Tuesday, February 20th at 3:30pm. Sign up here!
Executive Functioning: Covers definition of executive functions, tips and ideas to improve 3 specific areas of executive function. Thursday, March 7th at 3:30pm. Sign up here!
Exam Study Strategies: Covers how to study for exams both now and in the future, day-of-exam tips, and how to study for different types of exams. Tuesday, March 19th at 3:30pm. Sign up here!
Presented as part of the Spring 2024 Peer Collective Leadership Program - attend 5 or more Peer Collective Leadership workshops to attend a celebratory dinner at the end of the semester!
Specific resources are shared for each session. All of these resources can be found here, organized by session topic: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1-xZp8QDFdzLSd5aLsrtWiQZF0GoBYCP7. Please note that you must be signed into your Lewis & Clark email account for access. To use these resources, do one or more of the following:
Right-click on the icon of the document you want, and choose “Make a Copy”. Copy the document to your Drive. You can now edit it in any way you choose, copy it as many times as you want, and share it with others.
Right-click on the icon of the document or folder you want, and choose “Download”. Download the document to your device. You can now edit it in any way you choose, copy it as many times as you want, and share it with others.
If you are interested in one or more of the Study Skills workshops but unable to attend a live session, check out the recordings:
Notetaking: Covers five note taking methods (Cornell, Outline, Concept Map, Chart, Sentence), as well as how to determine what’s important enough to write down when taking notes
Project Planning/Time Management: Covers how to break a large assignment down into smaller chunks, helpful tools for planning out your day/week/semester and structuring your study time, and strategies for when motivation or focus is low
Executive Functions: Covers definition of executive functions, tips and ideas to improve five specific areas of executive function (Prioritizing, Organizing, Attention/Inhibition, Task Initiation, and Flexibility/Shifting)
Exam Study Strategies: Covers how to study for exams both now and in the future, day-of-exam tips, and how to study for different types of exams.
Student Accessibility is located in room 206 of Albany Quadrangle. MSC: 112
