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New Mexico State University

Learning & Study Skills Workshops and Inventories

Learning & Study Skills Workshops

Learning & Study Skills Workshops offered by The Center for Academic Success cover learning strategies and study skills, and preparation for professional and graduate school entrance exams. Please see below for additional workshop descriptions, topics and current semester workshop schedule.

Graduate Record Exam (GRE)

GRE Preparation workshops cover the verbal, quantitative, and analytical writing sections of the GRE. You will learn how the test is structured and the different kinds of material covered in each section.

Learning & Study Skills Workshop Topics

  • Academic Stress Management
  • APA Format
  • Establishing Optimal Study Methods and Environment
  • Listening and Note-Taking
  • Motivation and Goal Setting
  • Overcoming Procrastination
  • Personal Learning Styles
  • Skills for Academic Success
  • Speed Reading
  • Test Preparation and Overcoming Test Anxiety
  • Time Management

Preparing for Graduate School Workshops

Selecting Graduate Schools and How to Apply
How to Write Your Personal Statement
Financing Graduate School

Calendars showing the dates, times and locations of CAS workshops offered for the current semester are available for download:

Learning & Study Skills Inventories

  • NMSU Division of Student Success: Center for Academic Success
  • (575) 646-3136 | Fax: (575) 646-8082
  • Hardman Hall 210
  • MSC 5278, PO Box 30001, Las Cruces, NM 88003
  • Open Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM—5:00 PM