Academic Success Coaching

What is Academic Success Coaching?

Academic Success Coaching is a support that will give you the opportunity to…

Establish connections with multiple offices across BCC and navigate barriers to increase their success
Identify and build upon learning style while achieving exploration and learning to advocate for self
Explore and discover interests, goals, academic & personal success strategies
Support, challenge, and manage as they work towards success and completion of goals
Achieve an increased executive skillset by developing organizational and time management skills to help reach success
Develop action plans for academic, career and personal development goals to succeed in college and beyond

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Contact Us:

Phone: (413) 236-1622
Email: gmartinez@berkshirecc.edu

Upcoming Workshops

Forum credit provided!

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Special Upcoming Workshop:

Successful Immigrants in the Berkshires Panel
Feb. 4, 2022, 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.

This workshop provides an intentional space for BCC’s ESOL learners to connect, grow their network, and strengthen their skillsets with other Spanish speaking BCC alums and community members. The panel will be geared towards how to maximize successes in a predominantly English taught environment as an ESOL learner.

Forum Credit provided

Access the workshop here

Feb. 4, 2022, 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.

What are the benefits of working with a Coach?

A visual graphic depicting how the various components of academic success coaching work together to help students meet their requirements and achieve their goals

Tailored individual experiences
Opportunity to strengthen skills needed for success
Individual support related to your academic needs and goals
Improved personal skills and behaviors
Strengthened work life balance
Improved interpersonal skills
Increased confidence in your own success
Enhanced self-awareness of goals and skills
Personable relationship building
Making connections with BCC

Upcoming Workshops

Jan. 24, 2022, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. - Managing Commitments

This workshop will focus on time management strategies incorporating the Academic Calendar and tools to manage your time effectively. The Academic Success Coaches will explore work life balance and how to make sure you are on top of your goals and academics.

Forum Credit provided

Contact info: Kelsey Jones, kjones@berkshirecc.edu

Access the workshop here
Feb. 4, 2022, 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. - Successful Immigrants in the Berkshires Panel

This workshop provides an intentional space for BCC’s ESOL learners to connect, grow their network, and strengthen their skillsets with other Spanish speaking BCC alums and community members. The panel will be geared towards how to maximize successes in a predominantly English taught environment as an ESOL learner.

Forum Credit provided

Contact info: Kelsey Jones, kjones@berkshirecc.edu

Access the workshop here
Feb. 15, 2022, 5:00-6:00pm - Conquering your Financial Stress
Join your SUCCESS Team and Greylock Federal Credit Union to talk all things financial. Learn how to ease your stress when budgeting and how to find your credit score.

Presenters:

Brandon Williams, Member Services Representative, GFCU

Stephanie Martin, Greylock's Safety Net Loan Progran, GFCU

Forum Credit provided.

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Feb. 17, 2022, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. - Translating your Major into a Career

Join Academic Success Coaching and Career Services for a workshop centered on learning how your major translates into a career path beyond your time at BCC. We will be utilizing resources to explore what career path may be the right fit for you!

Forum Credit provided

Contact info: Kelsey Jones, kjones@berkshirecc.edu

Access the workshop here