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| 10:00AM | 10:00AM-11:00AM Meet SAC Engineering Professors! Facilitator: Susan Sherod Get a heads up on your classes! Get inside track counseling for your choice of engineering career, transfer and learn about our exiting hands on software and equipment students can gain experience using! Location: Cesar Chavez Building A |
10:00-11:00AM Honors Program Orientation Facilitator:Christina Axtell Many students mistakenly think honors classes are harder than traditional classes. In reality, honors classes are not harder; they are enriched seminar style classes characterized by close interaction with Honors Program faculty, small size, and special projects and activities.The Honors Program Orientation introduces new and continuing SAC students to the opportunities available to them through the honors program. We will discuss the benefits honors students can earn, including scholarships, research opportunities, and transfer agreements with numerous colleges and universities. Meet current and former honors students and honors faculty, learn about the honors clubs and societies on campus, and learn about the honors program requirements. We look forward to seeing you there. Location: Dunlap Hall |
10:00-11:00AM Meet your professor: Khanh Hoang For Math N06 #26770 and Math 204 #26256 students only . Location: Dunlap Hall |
10:00AM-6:00PM Meet and Greet Safe(er) Space Allies Facilitator: Faculty, staff, students Come by and say hi to LGBTQIA allies and friends at Safe(er) Space Tent at SacDays conference from 10-6pm on both Monday and Tuesday Location: Dunlap Hall Tent on First Floor Patio |
10:00-10:45 AM Find your classes Facilitator: SacDay Staff Don’t know where your classes are located? Reduce your stress and anxiety on your first day of class by meeting up with us at the Learning Center. We'll take you to your classes. Location: Dunlap Hall |
| 10:30AM | Santa Ana College Santiago Canyon College SAFER SPACE |
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| 11:00AM | 11:00AM-12:00PM Learning about Others, Learning a Foreign Language, say, 'Le Français' Facilitator: Scott HartsteinStudents will discuss themes around what culture means, what different cultures may offer for understanding one's own and oneself by understanding others. Students will identify a number of areas with which people identify with and without knowing fully how such markers lead to include a deeper understanding and knowledge of others. We will then look at how French can be beautiful and interesting, helpful and practical, real-world and relevant to learn, to speak, to read, to write, to fully enjoy. Location: Dunlap Hall |
11:00AM-12:00PM Life Skills 101: A model for successfully navigating school, work and personal life Facilitator: Dr. Alexander Dearing A collaborative activity that engages students by soliciting feedback from their experiences of both success and failures as it relates to managing their time and obligations both in and out of school. Location: Dunlap Hall |
11:00AM-12:00PM What can I do with a major in Fire Technology? Facilitator: Suzanne Freeman Firefighting is a hot career! Find out what you can do with a degree in Fire Technology- from firefighting to fire prevention. Learn out about the career and educational opportunities for students with a Fire Technology degree! Location: Dunlap Hall |
11:00AM-12:00PM Online Learning at SAC Facilitator: Jennifer Carey A presentation/talk about the online courses offered at SAC. It is an overview of the types of online learning opportunities. Location: Dunlap Hall |
11:00-11:45 AM Find your classes Facilitator: SacDay Staff Don’t know where your classes are located? Reduce your stress and anxiety on your first day of class by meeting up with us at the Learning Center. We'll take you to your classes. Location: Dunlap Hall |
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| 12:00PM | 12:00-1:00PM Textbook Reading Strategies Facilitator: Kimberly Mundala In this workshop you will learn strategies that will help you successfully read your college textbooks effectively. The strategies taught in this workshop can be applied to any discipline and will improve your understanding and retention of the content in the textbook. Location: Dunlap Hall |
1:00-2:00PM Organizing Your Notebook, So You're Ready for Your First Class Facilitator: Melanie Mowrer This workshop will show tips for organizing your notebook so you can find the information you need. Location: Dunlap Hall |
12:00-1:00PM Meet SAC Fire Technology staff Facilitator: Suzanne Freeman For all Fire Technology students! Meet Fire Technology faculty, staff and administrators. Meet other Fire Technology students! Learn about the Fire Tech club, internship opportunities and resources available to you on and off campus. Location: Dunlap Hall |
10:00AM-6:00PM Meet and Greet Safe(er) Space Allies Facilitator: Faculty, staff, students Come by and say hi to LGBTQIA allies and friends at Safe(er) Space Tent at SacDays conference from 10-6pm on both Monday and Tuesday Location: Dunlap Hall Tent on First Floor Patio |
12:00-12:45 PM Find your classes Facilitator: SacDay Staff Don’t know where your classes are located? Reduce your stress and anxiety on your first day of class by meeting up with us at the Learning Center. We'll take you to your classes. Location: Dunlap Hall |
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| 1:00PM | 1:00-2:00PM How to Get Involved on Campus? Facilitator: Nicole Moya Students will be able to learn how to get involved with student government, clubs and organizations, and committees. Also, students will get a taste of learning some leadership skills. Location: Dunlap Hall |
1:00-2:00PM Meet Your Professor: Patricia Mansfield For Biology 109 (section #25685) & Biology 249 (section 26346) students only Location: Russell Hall - Biology Lab |
2:00-3:00PM Fast Track to Firefighting! Facilitator: Suzanne Freeman Tips, tricks and strategies for Fire Technology students. Learn the secrets to completing your education, training and getting the fire service job you have been dreaming about sooner rather than later! Location: Dunlap Hall |
Santa Ana College Santiago Canyon College SAFER SPACE |
1:00-1:45 PM Find your classes Facilitator: SacDay Staff Don’t know where your classes are located? Reduce your stress and anxiety on your first day of class by meeting up with us at the Learning Center. We'll take you to your classes. Location: Dunlap Hall |
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| 2:00PM | 2:00-3:00PM Check out the most popular resource on campus: Nealley Library Tour Facilitator: Nealley Librarians The workshop would include the full time librarians providing a tour of Nealley Library and sharing about the many library resources and services that exist to support student success. Location: Library |
2:00-3:00PM How to Succeed in Math Classes Facilitator: Christa Solheid This workshop will offer some suggestions to help you succeed in math classes. Some of the things discussed will be how to prepare for class, how to take good notes, and tips on how to work though homework to prepare for quizzes and exams. Location: Dunlap Hall |
2:00-3:30PM Student Health & Wellness Facilitator: Christina Glowalla Learn about on campus services including medical, personal counseling and health education services provided through the Student Health Center. Medical services include doctor visits, nursing consultations, pregnancy testing, flu shots/ immunizations and physical exams. Personal counseling provided to students by licensed psychologists and doctoral interns to discuss anxiety, depression, stress, domestic violence, and substance use disorders. Crisis intervention services also available. Short discussion about healthy lifestyle habits to deter illness and promote success at SAC! Location: Dunlap Hall |
2:00-2:45 PM Find your classes Facilitator: SacDay Staff Don’t know where your classes are located? Reduce your stress and anxiety on your first day of class by meeting up with us at the Learning Center. We'll take you to your classes. Location: Dunlap Hall |
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| 3:00PM | 3:00-4:00PM Free…… What????? Facilitator: Adalberto Zambrano Come and check out all free services and resources at the SAC Math Center to help you to be successful with your math classes. Students can come and go anytime during this hour. Location: Dunlap Hall |
3:00-4:00PM Everything you need to know about Math 83 Facilitator: Jennifer Giddings Are you taking Math 83 this fall? Not sure if Math 83 is the best fit for you and your goals? Thinking about taking it in the future? Stop by to find out what to expect from Math 83 SLAM math! Get a preview of the materials you'll need, your instructor's expectations, and a tour of the math center. Location: Dunlap Hall |
3:00-3:45 PM Find your classes Facilitator: SacDay Staff Don’t know where your classes are located? Reduce your stress and anxiety on your first day of class by meeting up with us at the Learning Center. We'll take you to your classes. Location: Dunlap Hall |
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| 4:00PM | 4:00-5:00PM How to Email Professors and How to Get to Know Your Professor and Utilize Office Hours Facilitator: Jorge Lopez This workshop will focus on how to email your professors, the importance of getting to know your professors, and how to take advantage of office hours. Location: Dunlap Hall |
4:00-6:00PM Online Degree Pathway Roundup Facilitator: Cherylee Kushida Online Degree Pathway students and students interested in the Online Degree Pathway program are introduced to the program, tips on successful online learning, and introduced to online pathway faculty Location: Cezar Chavez building |
4:00-5:00PM LBGTQIA Conversation Circle Facilitator: Lance Lockwood All SAC students and staff are invited to participate and explore in an in-depth conversation on current matters in the LGBTQIA community at Santa Ana College. An invitation to connect and share stories, questions and experience in an informal and safe environment. Location: Safe (er) Space Tent Tent on First Floor Patio |
4:00-4:45 PM Find your classes Facilitator: SacDay Staff Don’t know where your classes are located? Reduce your stress and anxiety on your first day of class by meeting up with us at the Learning Center. We'll take you to your classes. Location: Dunlap Hall |
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| 5:00PM | Santa Ana College Santiago Canyon College SAFE SPACE |
5:00-5:45 PM Find your classes Facilitator: SacDay Staff Don’t know where your classes are located? Reduce your stress and anxiety on your first day of class by meeting up with us at the Learning Center. We'll take you to your classes. Location: Dunlap Hall |
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