I attended the Building a Resume with Little or No Experience workshop. The presenter went over what a resume is and its purpose, as well as the essential elements of a resume, such as contact information and education. I found it extremely helpful when, after she explained what exactly goes into a resume, she showed actual examples of what it should look like.
I attended the Discover Your Healthcare Career Path: Students Interested in PGCC Allied Health and Nursing Program at University Town Center(UTC) workshop. They went over the different allied health A.A.S. and certificate programs that PGCC offers. For example, radiography and surgical technology. They also discussed the steps you have to take in order to petition for allied health and nursing program at PGCC. Overall, this workshop was very helpful.
I attended the University of Maryland School of Nursing(UMSON) RN to BSN/MSN and how you can start your RN to BSN at PGCC workshop. I was able to learn about the dual-admission partnerships as well as the transition from registered nurse to a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. It was especially helpful when the presenter went through what classes it would consist of and how it works.
I attended the University of Maryland, College Park (UMCP) Public Health Science and Public Health Practice Program Virtual Information Session. It was helpful to see the different majors this school offers, and it was interesting to learn that if you finish your associate's degree, you would be considered to have finished your general education requirements. Overall, this workshop was very helpful, especially considering that I might want to transfer to UMD.
I attended the How to Succeed in Nursing School workshop, and it was very helpful. I got to learn about the different classes you would have to take while in nursing school. I also learned about the NCLEX-RN first-time candidate performance for Maryland schools. Overall, it was interesting to learn about nursing school.
I attended the George Washington University School of Nursing RN to BN and Nursing Master's programs workshop, and it was very informative. This is a program I am interested in, so it was interesting to hear about the program itself. As well as what is included in the program such as the classes as well.
I attended the Challenges of Anatomy and Physiology and Strategies for Achieving Success workshop, and this was very helpful, especially considering I have to take that class. I learned about the challenges of anatomy and physiology like how there's a lot of information you have to learn fast and that it also involves math. I also learned about the different strategies for success, which include active studying and putting in the time to learn the material. Overall, this workshop was very informative.
I was able to learn a lot from this mini session when it came to the differences between an AA, AS, and AAS degree. I learned which degree is best for you when it comes to the career you want to pursue and how well your credits will transfer to a bachelor's program depending on the degree. Overall, it was a very informative and helpful mini session.
I attended the Build Your Resume with Little or No Work Experience workshop and it was pretty helpful. I was able to learn what exactly should be on your resume and how it should be formatted. I thought that it was also helpful how the presenter included people's actual resumes on the presentation so we could see what should be added onto your resume and what shouldn't.
I attended the GivePulse demo training mini session and I thought that it was really helpful when it came to reminding me how to use the website. I liked how Mr.Cruz explained everything in the website such as registering for events and logging in your hours correctly. I feel the logging in your hours part is something that can be confusing sometimes but it was good to get a recap of how to do it.
