Genesis Community Development Corporation

Prep for success

The Prep for Success workshop series. Offering workshops and Historical Black Colleges & Universities tours (virtual and physical) to prepare and inspire you for a positive life. Our workshops cover topics such as visualizing your future, understanding and navigating new cultures, creating healthy minds and boundaries, introducing HBCUs – and much more. 

Finding Your Strength Series

When: 10:00am – 11:00am

Create a vision board that will inspire you to work towards your dreams and aspirations.

When: 11:15am – 12:15pm

Learn about your individual intelligence

When: 12:30pm – 1:30pm

Discover the wide variety of STEM-related careers.

When: 1:45pm – 2:45pm

Learn how to prioritize your mental health and create healthy boundaries in your personal and academic life.

Working with Others/Transitioning Series

When: 10:00am – 11:30am

Learn about self-care and stress management.

When: 11:45am – 1:15pm

Gain comfort levels with all cultures and people.  

When: 1:30pm – 2:45pm

Learn how to make the most of first impressions by presenting yourself appropriately in every situation.  

When: 3:00pm – 4:30pm

Learn how to make the most of first impressions by presenting yourself appropriately in every situation.  

Applying for College and Scholarships Series

When: 10:00am – 11:30am

Learn to write an impactful personal statement and improve your writing skills.

When: 11:45am-1:15pm

Discover the benefits of attending HBCUs and learn how to choose colleges based on areas of interest.

Learning about Community College Pathways : Understand local college options available to you and the pathway to HBCUs.

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Evergreen Valley College (EVC)

When: 1:30pm-2:45pm

 Learn how to search and apply for scholarships.

Smart Goals Video Library

Prep for Success’s Smart Goals program equips college students with tools and resources to achieve success in five key areas: Travel, Self-improvement, Spirituality, Local Transfer, and Financials. Our engaging videos provide practical tips and strategies to help you set and achieve your goals.