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Student Success @ Southwest: E-Weekly - March 01, 2021

Southwest Tennessee Community College wants you to succeed in all your classes, extracurricular activities and work life. Below are some timely announcements from Retention & Student Success @ Southwest! If you have any burning questions and haven't found the answers, let us know at studentsuccess@southwest.tn.edu or any of the other amazingly helpful offices @ Southwest!

Your Week in Brief… 03/01/21

  1. Handshake – New Career Management Tool
  2. Summer Registration is Happening Now – Fall Registration Begins Monday, April 5, 2021
  3. Interested in Connecting with a Peer Mentor?
  4. Join Us for Montly Saluqi Fitness
  5. Tutoring Available

Great news! Career Services is now partnering with Handshake, your new career management tool, to help you discover new career paths and find amazing jobs and internships. Check your Southwest email for a message from Handshake and Career Services with your personalized link to activate your Handshake account. You can also visit: www.joinhandshake.com and log in with your Southwest password to access your Handshake account.  Once you have activated your account, you can start building your profile.

Schedule an Appointment by Phone, Email or MS-Teams with Career Services 

We offer career exploration and planning, job search, resume creation/review, interview, and internship services.  To learn more about our resources and how they can help you prepare for your career, we invite you to schedule an appointment with Career Services.  It’s easy!  Just follow this link: https://swtn.navigate.eab.com and select “Career Services” as the care unit, then follow the prompts to choose your preferred appointment day and time.

Ways to Reach an Professional Academic Advisor (PAA).

By Advising Appointment

To schedule an advising appointment, please click on the link,https://swtn.navigate.eab.com

To log in using the link:

Your Username@southwest.tn.edu, which is your Southwest email

Your password

Click on Appointments

By Email your Professional Academic Advisor, the contact information is on your dashboard.

By Calling, the Advising Call Center, 901.333.5122, M-F, 8am-4:30pm.

By Calling on Wednesdays for Spot-on-Advising, which means you can speak with an PAA on the SPOT.

Peer Mentors are available to mentor and assist in connecting you with resources about campus activities and services. They are there to encourage you and help you move forward towards your degree. If you would like to be connected to a peer mentor, please reach out to Mrs. Alma Rutledge at anhernandez@southwest.tn.edu.

March 1, 2021

12:00pm-12:30pm

Sessions are led by a Certified Licensed Trainer

Cameras Must Be on for Participation

Use the zoom link below to join:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81384450402?pwd=djc0b1ZsU1FpOU1kbnJ0UDNOcUhFQT09

 

If your grade could be improved, know that tutoring is available! If you have the Navigate app, follow the instructions to Get Assistance and make an appointment for tutoring just like you made an appointment for Advising.

If you’re on a computer, please log into Navigate (https://swtn.navigate.eab.com) either in the My.Southwest.tn.edu portal or select below “Make An Appointment” on the ASC webpage. Once you’ve logged in, please Select “Get Assistance.” Locate in the dropdown menu “Academic Support/Tutoring,” and then select your Service as “Tutoring.” Please, then select your course, tutor, and time.

Remember, you can contact ASC@southwest.tn.edu for any help with tutoring! WritingTutor@southwest.tn.edu is also available for Writing Assignments.