FREE Quarterly Workshops

Returning Soon!

Interested in learning new software? Enjoy designing flyers, graphics, posters, or photos? Need help making a website?
Come learn popular software applications with our software workshops at the Collaborate Student Support Center. Our FREE workshops provide students access to essential skills contributing to proficiency with the software titles taught. Workshops offer can vary from quarter to quarter based on attendence and suggestions - if you don't see one you like suggest it!

Our workshops are for current UCSB students ONLY. Beyond that, there is no need to signup; just show up at the time, date, and place of your desired workshop. There are a limited number of seats available so get there early!

Winter 2020 Free Student Workshops Schedule

Room: SSMS 1302
Time: 7pm - 9pm

Wednesday Jan 22 - Linkedin: Maximize your networking and professional connections.

Thursday Jan 23 - MS Word: Improve your writing and formatting options with this workshop.

Wednesday Jan 29 - RStudio: Find out how to program with R.

Thursday Jan 30 - Python I: Come learn the basics of Python scripting from our staff.

Wednesday Feb 5 - Excel I (Basics and Budgeting): Gain a basic understanding of Excel's basics and how you can use that in budgeting.

Thursday Feb 6 - Python II: Expand your Python skills with this workshop.

Wednesday Feb 12 - Excel II (Analysis): Introduction to finding meaning from analyzing your data. 

Thursday Feb 13 - GitHub: Come get introduced to GitHub and all it can do for you.

Wednesday Feb 19 - Photoshop I (Editing a Photo): Edit and enhance photos that are ready for social media. 

Thursday Feb 20 - Illustrator I (Logo Design): Design logos and stickers using Illustrator.

Wednesday Feb 26 - Photoshop II (Designing with Photoshop): Learn to add graphics and text to photos for promotions and infographics.

Thursday Feb 27 - Illustrator II (Designing for Merchandise/Apparel): Learn the skills needed to design your own T-shirts and apparel.

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For More Information

Email help@collaborate.ucsb.edu, or visit any of our help desks (PHELPS 1521, HSSB 1203, MUSIC 1401, or PSYCH 1804).

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Quick Reference Sheets (QRS)

Quick Reference Sheets

These PDFs are Quick Reference Sheets that show how to carryout specific tasks following simple steps in multiple software titles.