Genesis Workshops | St. Clair College

Workshops at the Genesis Centre are open to all students at no cost. If you have any questions about any of the workshops or have a suggested topic for a workshop, please email us at genesis@stclaircollege.ca.

Workshops are all 45 minutes unless otherwise specified.

Please review our upcoming workshops below and register by completing the Registration Form.

Thursday, October 3 at 11 a.m.

This workshop is hosted by the Student Representative Council (SRC) and facilitated by Sonia McMahon-Comartin from Canadian Mental Health Association.

This session will cover tips for coping with stress, helpful stress management techniques, and ways to express anxious feelings - especially while balancing student life, school deadlines and the stresses that come with adulting.

Register for Penne for Your Thoughts/Coping with Stress (Oct 3 at 11 a.m.)

Monday, October 7 from 5 to 5:45 p.m.

Building Your Way to Success Workshop Series
Setting goals is key to making progress, but it’s important to make them realistic and actionable. This workshop will help you break down your academic goals into manageable steps using the SMART framework. We'll also discuss how to find both potential obstacles and supports, so you can plan for a more successful semester without feeling overwhelmed.

Register for Goal Setting Workshop (October 7 at 5 p.m.)

Thursday, October 17 at 12 p.m.

Part of the Presenter's Toolkit Workshop Series.

Script with Success: Learn to craft compelling scripts that capture attention and deliver your message effectively. Focus on structure, clarity, and audience engagement for impactful presentations.

Register for Script with Success Workshop (Oct 17 at 12 p.m.)

Monday, October 21 from 11 to 11:45 a.m.

Building Your Way to Success Workshop Series
Setting goals is key to making progress, but it’s important to make them realistic and actionable. This workshop will help you break down your academic goals into manageable steps using the SMART framework. We'll also discuss how to find both potential obstacles and supports, so you can plan for a more successful semester without feeling overwhelmed.

Register for Goal Setting Workshop (October 21 at 11 a.m.)

Tuesday, October 22 at 6 p.m.

This workshop is hosted by the Student Representative Council (SRC) and presented by Derrick Carl Biso (they/them), Program Administer & Facilitator, QLink Windsor-Essex.

Derrick will share information on how to be a meaningful ally, both to friends and/or family and the 2SLGBTQIA+ community as a whole. They will share more about how to be impactful and not just performative, when it matters, etc. Our goal in this workshop is to create a more inclusive community at St. Clair College, where all people feel included and comfortable.

Register for Becoming an Ally Workshop (Oct 22 at 6 p.m.)

Monday, October 28 at 12 p.m.

Take this workshop and give yourself an advantage! LinkedIn is a great way to grow your career and professional network. It is a social media platform specifically created to make business related connections. In this workshop you will learn how to create a LinkedIn profile and how to use LinkedIn to apply to jobs.

Register for LinkedIn Workshop (Oct 28 at 12 p.m.)

Thursday, October 31 at 12 p.m.

Part of the Presenter's Toolkit Workshop Series. 

Design with Impact: Master slide deck layout techniques to create visually engaging slides. Explore design principles, effective use of visuals, and how to enhance your message with strong slide design.

Register for Design with Impact Workshop (Oct 31 at 12 p.m.)

Monday, November 11 from 5 to 5:45 p.m.

Building Your Way to Success Workshop Series
Challenges are a natural part of student life, but having strategies to address them can make a substantial difference. In this workshop, we’ll explore a problem-solving model that you can apply to both academic and personal situations. We’ll also touch on building resilience, so you can face setbacks with confidence and keep moving forward.

Register for Problem-Solving Workshop (November 11 at 5 p.m.)

Thursday, November 14 at 12 p.m.

Part of the Presenter's Toolkit Workshop Series. 

Deliver with Confidence: Develop dynamic speaking skills to captivate and influence your audience. Gain practical tips on body language, vocal delivery, and managing presentation nerves.

Register for Deliver with Confidence Workshop (Nov 14 at 12 p.m.)

Monday, November 18 from 11 to 11:45 a.m.

Building Your Way to Success Workshop Series
Challenges are a natural part of student life, but having strategies to address them can make a substantial difference. In this workshop, we’ll explore a problem-solving model that you can apply to both academic and personal situations. We’ll also touch on building resilience, so you can face setbacks with confidence and keep moving forward.

Register for Problem-Solving Workshop (November 18 at 11 a.m.)

Guidance for Starting & Growing Your Business

Thinking about starting your own business?

Join WeTech Alliance at one of their upcoming FREE, in-person or virtual Innovation Blueprint sessions. Learn about the power of a growth mindset and how it can fuel your entrepreneurial journey. Uncover the key steps to defining the problem your idea solves and describing the value it delivers. Find out how to stand out from the competition and assess market sizing for your idea. Get the lowdown on what an MVP is and why it’s crucial to launching your idea.

For more information and to reserve your spot, visit Innovation Blueprint.