Schedule
Fall 2025
Below is the tentative workshop schedule for fall 2025. Each workshop lasts 45-60 minutes and includes take-home information to help put new techniques to work. If the link isn't taking you to the direct page to register, all workshops are listed in SMU360 under Altshuler Learning Enhancement Center.
Workshops are held in the Altshuler Learning Enhancement Center (A-LEC), located in the Loyd All Sports Center, suite 202.
For some quick tips, check out our Academic Skill Development Quick Video Series.
If you are an undergraduate student and unable to attend a workshop, schedule an appointment with an academic counselor/learning specialist for all topics excluding Excel.
| Topic | Date | Time | Location |
| Keys to a Successful Semester | Tuesday, August 26 | 4:00 p.m. | A-LEC 202N |
| Transfer Students | Wednesday, August 27 | 3:00 p.m. | A-LEC 202N |
| Time Management | Wednesday, September 3 | 2:00 p.m. | A-LEC 202N |
| Time Management | Monday, September 8 | 3:00 p.m. | A-LEC 202N |
| Note-Taking and Organization | Tuesday, September 9 | 5:00 p.m. | A-LEC 202N |
| Concentration and Textbook Reading | Monday, September 15 | 3:00 p.m. | A-LEC 202N |
| Time Management | Thursday, September 18 | 5:00 p.m. | A-LEC 202N |
| Keys to a Successful Semester | Monday, September 22 | 3:00 p.m. | A-LEC 202N |
| Strategic Studying | Tuesday, September 23 | 4:00 p.m. | A-LEC 202N |
| Test Preparation | Thursday, September 25 | 5:00 p.m. | A-LEC 202N |
| Time Management | Wednesday, October 1 | 2:00 p.m. | A-LEC 202N |
| Stress Management and Test Anxiety | Thursday, October 9 | 2:00 p.m. | A-LEC 202N |
| Note-Taking and Organization | Monday, October 13 | 3:00 p.m. | A-LEC 202N |
| Time Management | Tuesday, October 14 | 5:00 p.m. | A-LEC 202N |
| Strategic Studying | Thursday, October 23 | 5:00 p.m. | A-LEC 202N |
| Test Preparation | Wednesday, October 29 | 2:00 p.m. | A-LEC 202N |
| Stress Management and Test Anxiety | Wednesday, November 12 | 2:00 p.m. | A-LEC 202N |
| Preparing for Finals | Wednesday, November 19 | 3:00 p.m. | A-LEC 202N |
| Preparing for Finals | Tuesday, December 2 | 5:00 p.m. | A-LEC 202N |