Dedicated Staff
Our staff has been trained in the appreciative advising model and has several years of experience in higher education. Our goal is to help you succeed in your classes, your career and in life.
Student Success Workshops
Gwinnett Technical College students are invited to attend Student Success Workshops throughout the year. We create sessions to help you in life, school, and your future career. If you join us in person you will have a chance to ask questions, interact with fellow students and possibly meet a new friend. We provide either snacks or a lunch, and a chance to win door prizes. A variety of topics are offered which we continually update and change to meet your needs. Join us to learn, laugh and grow!
New Student Orientation
Are you looking to take your first step as a student at Gwinnett Technical College? Then register for one of our upcoming New Student Orientation sessions. These sessions will give you the opportunity to learn more about Registration, Financial Aid, College Expectations and various Campus Resources. Enrollment Advisors will also be available to answer program-specific questions. New Student Orientation is the place where vision is cast and student success is maximized.
Academic Coaching
Academic Coaching is offered to students who wish to obtain strategies in areas such as: study skills, time management, stress management, balanced life, motivation, encouragement, test anxiety, communicating effectively and much more. We are here to listen and connect you to various campus resources that will help you in your academic journey. If you have hit a roadblock or experienced an obstacle in your education, we are available to offer sound advice and support.
Our Purpose
Our goal is to support the advancement of knowledge and perseverance of Gwinnett Technical College students during their educational journey. Focusing on best practices to enhance student success, we offer various support and assistance to meet the academic demands of their programs and to effectively overcome roadblocks to program completion. Student Success offerings include registration assistance, skills workshops, one-on-one academic coaching, and New Student Orientations.
WORKSHOPS THIS FALL SEMESTER 2024
Please RSVP using the link below for the workshops you would like to attend.
Tuesday
7/9
Cash For College
12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Online via WebEx
Wednesday
8/28
It’s Time to Study Smarter
12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Room 106, Bld. A Lawrenceville Campus and Online
Wednesday
9/11
The American Dream: Navigating Civics & Decisions
12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Room 227, Bld. A Lawrenceville Campus and Online
Wednesday
9/18
Speed Friending
11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Room 112, Bld. A Lawrenceville Campus
Friday
9/27
Transfer Tips
Online only via WebEx
Tuesday
10/1
How to Thrive in Mini-Mester and Online Classes
12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Room 605, Bld. A Lawrenceville Campus and Online
Tuesday
10/22
Budgeting: Making Smart Choices with Your Money
12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Room 506, Bld. A Lawrenceville Campus
Thursday
10/31
Modern Approaches to Weight Management: Evaluating Various Diets
11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Room 104, Bld. B Lawrenceville Campus
Wednesday
11/13
Empower Your Success with Learning
12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Room 605, Bld. A Lawrenceville Campus or Online
Monday
12/2
Finals Survival Stop
8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Room 609, Bld. A Lawrenceville Campus
Student Success Team
Questions
Contact us at: StudentSuccess@GwinnettTech.edu
Location: Building A, Room 609 Lawrenceville Campus
Feel free to reach out to us with any questions in regard to study tips, Student Success Workshops or New Student Orientations. We are here to help.