2 Year College Program

Its Not the 13th Grade: Being a Star Student in Community College

Whether you’re a recent high school graduate, a first generation college student, or a non-traditional student returning back to school, knowing how to successfully navigate your college environment is a must. Balancing the demands of an academic workload, a job, and other off campus commitments is critical to your college success.

During this fun and interactive keynote, you will learn:

  • How to utilize and maximize your campus resources
  • The 3 highly effective habits of successful community college students
  • How to excel academically while balancing your off campus life
  • How to properly prepare for your next step
  • Why developmental classes are not a setback but a set up for a comeback

Perfect for: Community College Orientations, Leadership Conferences, Early College Programs, First Year Experience Programs, and Lyceum Speaker Series

Non-Traditional Success: Successfully Transitioning Back to College

If you’re a non-traditional student, chances are that you’re already leery about returning to school. You might be prone to allow a small setback to veer you off course, never finishing an academic career that could have changed your life. This presentation is specifically for non-traditional students and is designed to prevent that outcome by connecting them to the campus community and help them achieve academic success. It also encourages them to take on campus leadership positions.

During this workshop, students will discover how to:

  • Successfully navigate the social and academic environments of college
  • Manage stress and balance work, school, and home life
  • Pick a career that matches your skills or find a new one that you are passionate about
  • Use your time more effectively so you can study less and improve your grades

Perfect for: Military Transition Programs, Community Colleges, Non-Traditional Student Orientation, and Work Readiness Programs

Program Format: Keynote or Workshop