9:30 – 10:45 Room 7215 Where English, Science and Math Collide – Solving Word Problems This workshop will discuss how to solve every science word problem in math, physics, chemistry and physical science. Fabiola Diaz Math HUB Tutor *Campus Resources 9:30 – 10:45 Room 402 Staying Healthy in College Discussion on how to stay healthy in college and the 2015 Pee Dee Heart Walk. Sheryl Love The American Heart Association *Student Engagement 9:30 – 10:45 Room 7208 It’s Not Who You Know, It’s Who Knows You! NETWORKING is Everything! This workshop will discuss the importance of Networking. Networking is interacting with other people, exchanging information and developing contacts that will assist in enhancing your education and career goals. Travis McCall & Brittany Douglas Admissions, Recruitment & Community Outreach *Career Information 9:30 – 10:45 Room 7216 Passchange and WebAdvisor WebAdvisor can provide you with a lot of information about your activity with FDTC: Financial Aid and Admissions missing documents How to order transcripts Registration/dropping courses Making payments on your account Financial Aid status/awards Viewing 1098’s Enrollment verification Find out your email address Where to locate your advisor’s name & location Where to change your address General WebAdvisor overview/discussion Ronald Brown IT *Campus Resources
Morning Sessions Beginning at 11:00 a.m. Transfer and Career Opportunity Sessions Time / Room Session Title / Description Presenter(s) Category 11:00 – 12:00 Room 7207 Limestone College Extended Campus Programs Limestone programs pertaining to majors offered; financial aid, application process, class scheduling, and format. Brochures, catalogs, and marketing giveaways will be available! Sheri Goff Kertrina Graham *College & Transfer Information 11:00 – 12:00 Room 5312 Mary Kay….. Your Professional Face This class will teach you how to put your best face forward when going for an interview. Sarah Ketter *Career Preparation Information 11:00 – 12:00 Room 7215 Wells Fargo Banking Options and Benefits Asheton Gurley Tamell McDaniel 11:00 – 12:00 Room 7208 Coker College – Business and Technology Transfer Options What the transfer process looks like coming from FDTC to Coker, what majors we offer, etc. Jeremy Nere *College & Transfer Information 11:00 – 12:00 Room 5317 Francis Marion University Admissions Requirements and Academic Opportunities Brianna Miller *College & Transfer Information 11:00 – 12:00 Room 5301 South Carolina State College Transfer Options Leonard Aiken Assistant Director of Admissions *College & Transfer Information 11:00 – 12:00 Room 5303 Claflin College Transfer Options Dr. Cindye Richburg Daniel Greene *College & Transfer Information 11:00 – 12:00 Room 5309 The Naomi Project - Enough is Enough – Domestic Abuse Joyce Ford 11:00 – 12:00 Room 5311 South Carolina Service Member & Family Care (SMFC) South Carolina Veteran Advisors provide responsive assistance to all Veterans, Service Members, and Families Members related to eligible benefits and compensation by coordinating with regional partners to maximize local resources and minimize delay in services. Advisor will assist those members with issues dealing with VA Claims, employment services, education benefits, medical issues, mental health concerns, finance issues, family services, legal services, housing issues, records retrieval, and/or notary services. D’Angelo Brisbon SC National Guard Veteran Advisor *VA Resources 11:00 – 12:00 Room 5310 South Carolina National Guard Benefits Briefing Education benefits such as Federal Tuition Assistance (FTA), College Assistance Program (CAP) and GI Bill benefits available to SC Army National Guard soldiers. Monica Army National Guard *Education Benefits
2:00 – 3:15 Room S131 SiMT Water Can DO What? Students will design and make a part using the water jet cutter. No loose fitting clothing and closed toe shoes required. Session is limited to 10 students. Shawn Reed Machine Tool Technology *Student Engagement *Lab Skills 2:00 – 3:15 Room 5310 Add it, Drop it…What, When and How This session will cover information on when to register for classes, adding and dropping courses and other services the Registrar’s office provides. Turkesha Green Registrar’s Office *Student Resources 2:00 – 2:45 Room 401 (Auditorium) Employers and Social Media or “How Facebook-Twitter-Snapchat ruined my life” As the title implies there are many pitfalls that social media represents for the career seeking candidate; however, social media is not the only gate keeper. This presentation and discussion covers the way you present yourself to employers before, during and after the hiring process. Do you think your Twitter handle is cute? Do you think the pink and blue stripes in your hair are part of your freedom of expression? Then you might want to listen to some straight talk from a placement and recruitment professional. The session length is 45 minutes. Tiffany Dorsey BOOST Program *Life Skills *Career Information 2:00 – 3:15 Room 5311 The Benefits of Joining a Professional Association This session will focus on the benefits of joining a professional association upon graduation in the healthcare field. These benefits include career management resources, continuing medical education, leadership and networking opportunities as well as access to legal advice from experts. Yancy Wells Radiology *Career Information 2:00 – 3:15 Room Library 400 Building The Anatomy of a Citation – How to Create and Organize Citations – APA, MLA, Chicago Learn how to create an in-text citation and Bibliography/Works Cited formats Jeronell Bradley Library *Student Engagement *Campus Resources 2:00 – 3:15 Room 7215 Passchange and WebAdvisor WebAdvisor can provide you with a lot of information about your activity with FDTC Financial Aid and Admissions missing documents How to order transcripts Registration/dropping courses Making payments on your account Financial Aid status/awards Viewing 1098’s Enrollment verification Find out your email address Where to locate your advisor’s name & location Where to change your address General WebAdvisor overview/discussion Ronald Brown IT *Campus Resources