Welcome to our Summer Workshop page! We have a variety of events planned with our CNMS advisors and lots of awesome guests. Check out our upcoming offerings below and look for our weekly reminders on myUMBC and Instagram.
All of our events during the summer take place in WebEx on Tuesdays from 2-3 PM. Check out our myUMBC posts! If you’re not a member, you can find the CNMS Advising myUMBC Group here.
Tuesday, August 5: “SURFing Lessons”
CNMS Advisors will talk all about how to get the most out of this year’s Summer Undergraduate Research Fest (if you attend) and how to get involved next year. Want to check it out? It’s on Wednesday, August 6 all morning in the 3rd floor ballroom of the University Center!
Monday-Friday, August 11-15, 12-1PM every day (note time change!): “Gear Up for Greatness”: Back-to-School Bootcamp!
Schedule:
Monday, August 11:
12:00: Brain Bursts: An Academic HIIT Workout
12:30: The Cap & Gown Marathon: Plan, Pace, Finish Strong
Tuesday, August 12:
12:00: Ready, Set, Care: A Program for Aspiring Health Pros
12:30: Work Your Core Competencies: Repping Your Way to Readiness
Wednesday, August 13:
12:00: Periodic Gains: Your Chemistry Warm-Up Session
12:30: Survival of the Fittest: Get Biology-Fit for College
Thursday, August 14:
12:00: The Calm Circuit: Academic Mindfulness for Peak Performance
12:30: Cardio for the Cortex: Stamina, Strategy, and Study Gains
Friday, August 15:
12:00: The Research Grind: Exploring Scientific Discovery
12:30: Science Career Sculpt : Power Moves for Your Journey
Tuesday, August 19: “Grand Master Tips” with TAs and LAs from Biology and Chemistry courses
Your TAs and LAs join us to give you fantastic tips on how to succeed in your first-year STEM courses at UMBC!
Tuesday, August 26: “Ready Player One”: Video Drop (no synchronous meeting!)
First week survival video drop – make sure you check us out on YouTube!
We’ll be sending out myUMBC posts every week with more detailed event descriptions, but you can always access our meetings at this link: https://umbc.webex.com/meet/ebarnaby
