Spring 2026 Success Workshops

Success starts with strong support—and that’s exactly what our Learning Assistant team provides. Throughout the fall and spring semesters, they lead interactive workshops and engaging programs designed to help new students thrive academically, socially, and personally. From study strategies to campus connections, we’re here to make sure students feel confident and supported from day one.

Resources from Spring 2026 Success Workshops

Time Management and Navigating Our Systems
January 18 | 7:00 – 8:00 PM | DCC 324

Learn to balance your new slate of academic responsibilities, social life, and day-to-day functions. It’s all doable, we promise.

How to Study
January 18 | 7:00 – 8:00PM | DCC 330

Learn to balance your new slate of academic responsibilities, social life, and day-to-day functions. It’s all doable, we promise.

Promoting an Inclusive Community
January 21 | 6:00 – 7:00PM | DCC 324
Imposter Syndrome
January 25 | 6:00 – 7:00PM | DCC 324

A conversation about imposter syndrome—what it is, why it happens, and how to overcome it.

Time Management and Navigating Our Systems
January 25 | 6:00 – 7:00PM | DCC 330

Learn to balance your new slate of academic responsibilities, social life, and day-to-day functions. It’s all doable, we promise.

How to Study
January 28 | 6:00 – 7:00PM | DCC 324

Learn to balance your new slate of academic responsibilities, social life, and day-to-day functions. It’s all doable, we promise.

How to Use AI to Study
February 8 | 7:00 – 8:00PM | DCC 324

Discover how AI tools can enhance your learning without compromising academic integrity. Learn practical strategies to study smarter, stay organized, and use AI responsibly to support your academic success.

Get Your Tuitions Worth
February 11 | 6:00 – 7:00PM | DCC 324

Make the most of your RPI experience! Learn how to fully leverage campus resources, academic opportunities, and support services to maximize your investment and set yourself up for long-term success.

Exploring Majors
February 15 | 7:00 – 8:00PM | DCC 324

Not sure if your major is the right fit—or just want to learn what else is out there? This session will help you explore academic options, connect your interests to potential majors, and make informed decisions about your academic path.

Level Up (Your Academic Skills)
February 22 | 7:00 – 8:00PM | DCC 324

Boost your study habits, time management, and classroom engagement. Leave with tools to stay motivated and succeed in year two and beyond.

Financial Wellness 101
February 25 | 6:00 – 7:00PM | DCC 324

Build a strong financial foundation while you’re in college. This workshop covers budgeting, managing expenses, understanding credit, and planning ahead so you can make confident financial decisions now and after graduation.

Exploring Research
March 11 | 6:00-7:00PM | DCC 324

Curious about getting involved in research at RPI? Learn how to find research opportunities, connect with faculty, and understand the benefits of undergraduate research for graduate school and career preparation.

Speak Up – The Elevator Pitch
March 15 | 7:00-8:00PM | DCC 324

Your pitch, also known as an elevator pitch or a “tell me about yourself” pitch, is a brief overview of
your background and experiences. 

Leadership Opportunities
March 18 | 6:00-7:00PM | DCC 324

Step into your potential as a leader at RPI. Explore leadership roles on campus, learn how involvement builds transferable skills, and discover ways to make an impact while strengthening your resume.

Entrepreneurship at RPI
March 22 | 7:00-8:00PM | DCC 324

Have an idea—or just curious about innovation? Learn about entrepreneurship resources at RPI, including programs, mentorship, and funding opportunities that support students interested in startups, innovation, and creative problem-solving.

Time 2 Thrive
March 29 | 7:00-8:00PM | DCC 324

College can be overwhelming—but thriving is possible. This session focuses on balance, self-care, and strategies to help you manage stress, build resilience, and show up as your best self academically and personally.

Final Exam Study Prep
April 1 | 6:00-7:00PM | DCC 324

Get ready to finish the semester strong. Learn effective study strategies, time-management tips, and exam preparation techniques to help you feel more confident and prepared during finals season.

Final Exam Study Prep
April 5 | 7:00 - 8:00PM | DCC 324

Get ready to finish the semester strong. Learn effective study strategies, time-management tips, and exam preparation techniques to help you feel more confident and prepared during finals season.

Are You Being Who You Want to Be?
April 8 | 6:00-7:00 PM | DCC 324

Take a moment to reflect on your values, goals, and personal growth. This interactive session encourages self-awareness and intentional decision-making as you think about who you are becoming during your college journey.

Staying Motivated
April 12 | 7:00 - 8:00 PM | DCC 324

Feeling stuck or burned out? This workshop explores practical tools to help you stay focused, set realistic goals, and maintain motivation—even when things get challenging.

Transition into Your Senior Year
April 15 | 6:00-7:00PM | DCC 324

Your final year is more than just classes. Learn how to prepare academically, professionally, and personally for senior year while setting yourself up for life after graduation.

Ask Us Anything - Transitioning into Your Second Year at RPI
April 19 | 7:00 - 8:00 PM | DCC 324

Learn how to prepare academically, professionally, and personally for your second year at RPI!

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