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Don't Cancel Class!

Attending a Conference? Away for a Meeting? Don't Cancel Class! Instead Substitute a Success Workshop!

The Center for Student Success can cover the class period in your absence with a workshop related to being effective college students.

Topics include those such as: It's About Time! (Management) Effective Studying: Facts and Myths about Memory Tips & Strategies for Test-taking Motivating your way to Success: Avoiding the Burnout Making the Most of your Learning Style Communicating Effectively in College What is your Communication Style? Winning the Battle with Procrastination Online Courses Tips for Effective Presentations

To schedule a workshop or learn more about a topic, contact Chad Hoffer at hoffer AT umsl.edu or 314.516.5014. You may also contact our front desk at css AT umsl.edu or 314.516.5300.