Are you taking UNIV 101, have an assignment to create your About Me page in your Gen Ed ePortfolio, and are not sure how to get started? Let's log into Digication together! We'll cover the why, what, and how-to's as you create your Gen Ed ePortfolio for the first time. 

We know being a college student is more than going to class and doing your homework.  Feeling stressed and overwhelmed at various times in the semester is normal.  In this workshop, learn about stress management and coping strategies, self-care, and make a plan to apply them the next time you have a lot to balance.  

Learning how to navigate college can be overwhelming at times. In this workshop, we will help you develop a routine with a weekly schedule, become familiar with active learning strategies, and identify and understand what resources the university offers.  You got this! 

Public speaking is an important life skill, and like many skills, practice makes progress! This workshop will help you find strategies to stay confident and convey your message clearly. At the end of the workshop, you'll have a chance to apply some of the strategies you learned. 

Ever opt out of physical exercise in order to make time for studying? In this workshop, we’ll share some reasons that prioritizing exercise will benefit both your health and grades. This workshop also offers opportunities to reflect on your past experiences and future goals with exercise, and help you find ways to create an ongoing habit of movement. 

Unlock your potential with this interactive workshop where you'll learn proven strategies to define clear, achievable goals, and create a focused action plan. Whether personal or professional, this session empowers you to turn intentions into action. 

Have you ever told yourself, “I can’t do this, I’ve always been bad at it”, or “I’m just not good at this” about anything?  In this workshop, you will learn about fixed and growth mindsets, their origins and impacts, practice ways to reframe self-talk, and apply growth mindset to your own life. 

Do you find yourself wishing you had more hours in the day?  Us too!  Join us for a workshop on all things time management, organization, and motivation.  Learn a new way to prioritize, work with your peers to create the ultimate weekly planner, and start your semester off with practical tips and tools. 

During this workshop, we’ll demonstrate strategies that will help you with content from textbooks and lectures. We will cover the difference between active and passive learning and how to apply active reading strategies so the info actually sticks!  After this workshop, you'll no longer read the same paragraph five times thinking, "Wait. What?" 

This workshop is for any student taking UNIV 101 or 301.  Your Gen Ed ePortfolio should be a reflection of you and your learning. Let's learn how to do that! We'll cover how to add learning artifacts, customize content, color, and themes on your ePortfolio pages, and how to make your ePortfolio your own. 

Preparing for final exams can be overwhelming.  In this workshop, we will discuss several ways to make your final exams less stressful. We will review study methods like learning how to effectively utilize flashcards and provide time management techniques, like the 8-day study plan. We have the tools to make this round of final exams your most successful and least stressful yet!

This workshop is for any student taking a seven-week class (or who is already thinking about end of semester finals)!  Preparing for final exams can be difficult, but in this workshop, we will show you several ways to make your final exams less stressful.  We will review study methods like learning how to effectively utilize flashcards and provide time management techniques, like the 8-day study plan. We have the tools to make this round of final exams your most successful and least stressful yet! 

In this workshop, we wil review active learning strategies to help you study more efficiently and effectively. If you find yourself rereading your notes, not remembering the material you studied, or wondering how to step up your test prep, this workshop is for you!  Feel more confident while preparing for and taking your exam. 

Math can be an intimidating subject for many students.  In this workshop, we’ll give you strategies to take better notes, prepare for tests, and find support on campus that will strengthen your understanding and confidence.  Great notes + effective study strategies = 1 prepared student!  

Ever wonder why you don't remember the important things, and can remember the silly things? Come learn some brain hacks to help you be more efficient in your study habits and make that class content stick!

Did you know as a U of A student, you have Microsoft Office products available to you - for free?  Attend this workshop to learn all about Microsoft products. Win-win! We will cover accessibility and customization features, how to use OneNote, how to use PowerPoint to effectively enhance your learning, and more! 

One really important piece of college is your support system.  In this workshop, we'll discuss how to find, establish, and follow up with others to create and continue your ultimate support system. Academic advisors, professors, and academic coaches are just a few of the many people at U of A to support you! 

At THINK TANK, we know a thing or two (or 25) about studying and how to do it effectively.  Strengthen your academic habits with us before final exams begin.  We'll provide a recap on our favorite study strategies and how to apply them successfully.