Current Promise Students
Are you a current Marauder Promise Student? Check back here often for upcoming events, workshops, and more!
Academic Workshops
Undergrad Research & Creating Learning (URCL):
Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of groundbreaking discoveries and innovative projects at AVC? That’s where the Office of Undergraduate Research & Creative Learning (URCL) comes in! URCL helps all students explore research and creative projects across every division and connects you with faculty, staff, and resources to bring your ideas to life. Join us for an interactive presentation with URCL Coordinator, Dr. Zia Nisani.
- Undergraduate Research and Creative Learning at Antelope Valley College
- Monday, October 26, 2026 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm (In Person)
Study Skills:
The Learning Center and Marauder Promise are working together to help build workshops that can help you with various study skills. Please RSVP to as many of the workshops listed below.
- Note-Taking Strategies
- Monday, October 5, 2026 at 10:00 am (In Person)
- Active Reading Strategies
- Thursday, October 15, 2026 at 11:00 am (In Person)
- Time Management
- Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at 12:00 pm (Zoom-Link found on LC page)
- Test-Taking Strategies
Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 2:00 pm (Zoom-Link found on LC page)
Transfer 101:
Planning to transfer to CSUs, UCs or other universities, this workshop covers the steps in the application process. Topics include important dates and deadlines, transcripts and other supporting documents, and much more.
- Transfer Workshop
Thursday, October 15, 2026 11:00 am - 12:00 pm (In Person)
Job Placement Workshop:
- Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 11:00 am - 12:00 pm (In Person)
- Location: SSV 236
Financial Literacy: Budget Like a Boss for College Success. Financial Literacy: Auto buying, Financial Literacy: Fraud, Scams, ID Theft, Financial Basics 101
Open to all Marauder Promise students, this workshop introduces students to key concepts including developing a personal budget, credit/debt management, and building financial wellness. Topics include how to create a personal budget, understanding credit and debt, and making informed financial decisions to support their academic journey and build a strong financial foundation.
- Taking Control of Your Finances
- Tuesday, September 22, 2026 11:00 am - 12:00 pm (In Person)
- Understanding Credit
- Wednesday, September 30, 2026 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm (Virtual)
- Fraud Scams Identity Theft
- Thursday, October 08, 2026 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm (Virtual)
- Kahoot! FE Review
Wednesday, October 21, 2026 11:00 am - 12:00 pm (In Person)
Sign Up for the Workshops
Marauder Promise Workshop Sign Up
Learning Center/Maurader Promise Workshops (Study Skills)
Student Resources
Getting Ready! Registration Resources
- Develop Your Schedule (PowerPoint)
- Weekly Time Grid (Printable Template)
- Schedule Planning Sheet (Printable Template)
- Navigating the Schedule of Classes (Video)