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Student Success Workshops and resources are free and available to all LWTech students to support their personal, academic, and professional goals. Workshops cover a variety of topics designed to help students succeed throughout their LWTech experience. Explore the workshops and resources below!

Virtual Workshops

Career Choice Workshop

If you are unsure what to study at LWTech, the Career Choice Workshop (CCW) will help you understand the career choice process, identify your career interests, explore resources related to various career paths, learn about trends in the labor market, and locate educational programs aligned with your career goals.

  • The Career Choice Workshop takes place on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month at 10 a.m. and is currently offered virtually via Zoom. 
  • If you cannot attend one of the sessions, please contact Career Services at (425) 739-8113 or [email protected] to schedule a one-on-one appointment. 
  • Please visit the Career Services webpage for the latest dates and Zoom link.

For additional career-related events and resources, check out the LWTech Events Calendar.

StudentLingo

StudentLingo is a series of online, interactive workshops focused on helping LWTech students achieve their academic and career goals. These workshops are available 24/7, take 10-45 minutes to complete, and are repeatable. Check out these videos today and use the strategies learned for your college and career success.

  • Acing Your Job Interview
  • Exploring Careers & Choosing A Major
  • What It Takes To Be A Successful Student
  • Writing Effective Resumes & Cover Letters

  • 10 Habits Of Mind For College Success
  • Classroom Expectations & Behaviors
  • Developing Critical Thinking Skills
  • Exam Preparation Tips & Test-Taking Strategies
  • Handling Failure In & Out Of The Classroom
  • How To Reduce Test Anxiety
  • How To Work In Groups
  • Learning Strategies Every Student Should Know
  • Study Tips & Note-Taking Strategies

  • 10 Tips For Success In Your Online Course
  • Online Courses: Staying Motivated & Disciplined
  • Taking Tests Online: Strategies For Success

  • Financial Literacy: Smart Money Skills For College & Beyond
  • How To Achieve Well-Being, Balance & Success
  • How To Develop Your Cross-Cultural Skills
  • How Your Personality Style May Impact Your Academic Success
  • Overcoming Procrastination: Causes & Cures
  • Setting & Accomplishing Realistic Goals
  • Stress Management Techniques
  • Time Management: Strategies For Success

  • Reading Comprehension Strategies
  • The Revision Process: How To Proofread & Edit

  • Student Veterans: How To Succeed In College
  • Success Strategies For First Generation Students

 

CareerSpots

CareerSpots are short online videos to assist LWTech students with their job search and networking skills. All videos are close-captioned, have transcripts included, are less than 3 minutes long, and can be viewed multiple times. Spend a few minutes daily to improve interviewing skills, resume writing, networking, salary negotiations, and social media for you job search.

Other Resources

Financial Aid Literacy

Learn about Financial Aid and how to properly access loans and take full advantage of financial resources for your education.

Learn about Financial Aid

LinkedIn Learning

A resource providing video instruction on numerous tech-related and professional development topics. LWTech students and faculty can access LinkedIn Learning by association with the college.

Visit LinkedIn Learning