Jumpstart

Academic Success Center Jumpstart Workshops

Aug. 12-15, 2024 | Register for Jumpstart 2024 by Aug. 11 REGISTER NOW
SAVE THESE DATES to attend FREE sessions that are
designed to help you get ready forFall Term 2024.

What is Jumpstart?

Jumpstart is a program designed to help students get ready for the Fall 2024 semester. Specifically, Jumpstart offers free study skills, strategies, and review sessions for students preparing to enroll in ENC 1101 (Freshman English I), MAT 1033 (Intermediate Algebra), MAC 1105 (College Algebra), STA 2023 (Intro. Statistics), any science course, and/or students who want a jumpstart on using technology effectively at NFC.

When is Jumpstart?

The Jumpstart 2024 program will be held during the week of August 12-15, 2024. Options for virtual or in-person workshops are available at Live Oak, Perry, and Madison for different subjects Monday through Thursday.

Schedule: Virtual & In-Person Sessions

Monday August 12	Tuesday August 13	Wednesday August 14	Thursday August 15
In-Person session at the NFC Perry Location	In-Person session at the NFC Live Oak Location	Virtual sessions via Zoom	In-Person sessions at the NFC Madison Campus
Technology & ASC Services 5:15-6:30 PM	Technology & ASC Services 5:15-6:30 PM	Science 12:00-1:00 PM	Science Bldg. 34, Room 103 9:30–11 AM
		English 1:30-2:30 PM	English Library Annex 12–1:15 PM
		Statistics 3:00-4:00 PM	Statistics Library Annex 1:30–3:00 PM
		Math 3:00-4:00 PM	Math Bldg. 6, Room 101 1:30-3:00 PM
		Technology & ASC Services 5:15-6:30 PM	Technology & ASC Services Library Annex 3:15-4:30 PM

Where will it be held?

The Virtual Jumpstart sessions will be held online via ZOOM. A link to join each session will be emailed to the participants, as they register for the session, and prior to the presentations. The In-Person Jumpstart sessions will be held at the Live oak and Perry Centers and at the Madison NFC Campus.

How much does it cost?

It’s FREE for NFC students. Jumpstart 2024 FAQs

Who can attend Jumpstart?

NFC students who are planning to take ENC 1101, MAT 1033, MAC 1105, STA 2023, or any science class in the fall or spring terms are encouraged to attend the Jumpstart sessions. Additionally, the technology session is open to all NFC students regardless of what classes students are registered for in the fall. (See descriptions of sessions below.)

Session Descriptions

Jumpstart MATH & STATISTICS	Jumpstart SCIENCE	Jumpstart ENGLISH	Jumpstart TECHNOLOGY
These sessions are designed to review professor-identified key concepts for MAT 1033, MAC 1105 or STA 2023 as well as study skills and tips for success specific to the course.	This session will benefit students planning to take a science course in the fall. Topics include how to write a science lab report, a review of the metric system, introduction to lab equipment, study techniques and time management.	This session will provide students with the tools necessary to succeed in ENC 1101. Students will review basic essay structure, MLA & APA formats, research, citations, and more.	This session will benefit any student taking any classes this fall. Students will learn how to use D2L (our course management system), navigate the NFC InfoNetwork, utilize GoMail, create a PowerPoint, and more.

Will I receive college credit for attending one or more Jumpstart sessions?

No. The Jumpstart sessions are non-credit sessions designed to get students ready for college credit courses.

How do I register for Jumpstart sessions?

Registration opens on July 1, 2024. Go to http://www.nfc.edu/jumpstart and click on Register Now or click the link below. Please register by Sunday, August 11, 2024.

Jumpstart 2024 Registration Form: https://nfc.libwizard.com/f/ASC-Jumpstart-Registration-2024

Do I have to register for all Jumpstart sessions?

No. Only register for sessions you would like to attend. For example, a student may choose to attend the technology session on Monday and the math session on Thursday. All sessions are free; students may attend one or all of the sessions scheduled.

Who will be leading the sessions?

NFC instructors and ASC Learning Specialists will lead/facilitate the Jumpstart sessions.

What supplies do I need?

Computer with audio and camera or a device that allows you to connect via ZOOM, and internet connection.

Who should I contact for more information?

Elizabeth Gonzales | Academic Success Center Coordinator | (850) 973-1719 | gonzalese@nfc.edu
Brianna Kinsey | Tutor Lab Manager | (850) 973-9458 | kinseyb@nfc.edu
Tina Tucker | Director of Live Oak Location | (386) 364-5093 | tuckert@nfc.edu
Cindy Dunkle | Director of Perry Location | (850) 973-9499 | dunklec@nfc.edu

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