WORKSHOPS

 

Registration

All workshops are online unless stated otherwise. Please note that all workshops require registration using your campus email address. After registering, you will receive an automated email confirming your registration and the Zoom link/room ID. 

Notes For Workshops

  • Students may not record the workshop.
  • The UWC does not provide recordings of workshops.
  • The UWC does not share the PowerPoint slides. Instead, handouts will be shared using the Zoom chat function. To obtain a copy of the handouts after attending a workshop, please email UWC@csulb.edu
  • For any concerns or questions, please email UWC@csulb.edu 

 

Scholarship Writing

Round 1: Friday, September 4 from 12 pm - 1:30 pm

Round 2: Friday, September 25 from 1 pm - 2:30 pm

Description:

This workshop will review the process for applying to BEACH scholarships and how to find outside scholarship opportunities. The topics discussed include: application dates/deadlines and a general application guideline overview, review questions and prompt examples, and how to find other scholarship opportunities.


Writing to Succeed in College

Friday, September 4 from 2 pm - 3:30 pm

Description: 

The UWC is offering an online workshop to aid writing success at the college-level. Learn about the strategies that can elevate your writing and idea development, from decoding writing prompts to creating detail-oriented responses. Topics covered in the workshop include: time management and organization decode writing prompts, strategies to brainstorm, writing strategies to develop writing, and writer's resources.

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UWC Writing to Succeed in College Flyer Round 1 Fall 2026.

Growth Mindset

 
Friday, September 11 from 12 pm - 1 pm
 
Description
The UWC is offering an online workshop to aid writing success at the college-level. Learn about the strategies that can elevate your writing and idea development, from decoding writing prompts to creating detail-oriented responses. Topics covered in the workshop include: time management and organization decode writing prompts, strategies to brainstorm, writing strategies to develop writing, and writer's resources.

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UWC Growth Mindset Flyer - Fall 2026

Essay Writing Series

Round 1 Workshops: 

  • Organization: Friday, September 18 from 12 pm - 1 pm
  • Revision: Friday, September 25 from 12 pm - 1 pm
  • Proofreading: Friday, October 2 from 12 pm - 1 pm
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UWC Essay Series Round 1 Flyer - Fall 2026

 

The following are workshop topics we commonly present: 

  • Writing to Succeed in College
  • Organization in Writing
  • Revision Strategies
  • Proofreading
  • Scholarship Writing
  • MLA Citation & Formatting
  • APA Citation & Formatting
  • Writing in the Sciences
  • Research Strategies
  • Professional Writing - Resume Writing
  • Professional Writing - Crafting a Cover Letter
  • Professional Writing - Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Table of UWC Workshops
DateEvent
8/24, Monday

First day of Fall 2026!

UWC Opens

9/4, Friday

from 12 pm - 1:30 pm 

from 2 pm - 3:30 pm

9/7, MondayClosed for Labor Day
9/11, Friday from 12 pm - 1 pm
9/18, Fridayfrom 12 pm - 1 pm 
9/25, Friday

from 12 pm - 1 pm

from 1 pm - 2:30 pm 

10/2, Fridayfrom 12 pm - 1 pm
10/9, Friday

MLA Format & Citation from 12 pm - 1 pm

APA Format & Citation from 1 pm - 2 pm 

10/16, FridayWriting in the Sciences from 12 pm - 1 pm