Student Events

All Collin College students are invited to attend!

Each session lasts one hour and is hosted on Zoom. No registration required, and Zoom meeting links are included below.

 

Fall 2024 Sessions

Saturday, September 7, 2024

•  TI Graphing Calculator for STEM courses

9:00am – 10:00am with Prof. Mike Panahi

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•  Refresher of 0405 in preparation for corequisite courses

10:15am – 11:15am with Prof. Ellen Bell
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•  Review of Beginning Algebra

11:30am – 12:30pm with Prof. Pinal Thakore

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•  Review of Intermediate Algebra

12:45pm – 1:45pm with Prof. Ivy Langford

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•  Review of College Algebra

2:00pm – 3:00pm with Prof. Michael Holtfrerich
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Friday, September 13, 2024

•  Factoring Techniques

12:00pm – 1:00pm with Prof. Leah Beck

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•  Simplification of Polynomial, Rational and Radical Expressions

1:15pm – 2:15 pm with Prof. Katerina Vishnyakova

Join Simplification of Polynomial, Rational and Radical Expressions Zoom Meeting Session 

•  Function Notation and Difference Quotient

1:30pm – 2:30pm with Prof. Vali Antohe

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• Study Skills: How to Succeed in Math

2:30pm – 3:30pm with Prof. Shahina Shad

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Saturday, September 14, 2024

•  All about Functions (Graphs, Algebra of Functions, Composition, Transformations)

9:30am – 10:30am with Prof. Catherine Duke

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•  TI Graphing Calculator for STEM courses

10:45am – 11:45am with Prof. Catherine Duke

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•  TI Graphing Calculator and Prep topics for Statistics

12:00pm – 1:00pm with Prof. Margaret Woldu

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Sunday, September 15, 2024

•  Exponent Rules, Logarithms and their properties, and solving exponential and logarithmic equations

2:00pm – 3:00pm with Prof. Katerina Vishnyakova

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•  Simplification of Polynomial, Rational and Radical Expressions

3:15pm – 4:15pm with Prof. Katerina Vishnyakova

Join Simplification of Polynomial, Rational and Radical Expressions Zoom Meeting Session  

•  Review of Trigonometry with right triangle approach

4:30pm – 5:30pm with Prof. Brandon Barnhart

Zoom Meeting Session: TBA

Wednesday, September 18, 2024

• Calculator Basics

1:00pm-2:00pm with the Technical Campus Math Lab Staff

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Friday, October 4, 2024

• • Solving Application Problems in Algebra

11:00am-12:00pm with Prof. Dr. Yassmin Ansari and Prof. Dr. Nasrin Bemani

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Tuesday, October 22, 2024

• Math Study Skills

1:00pm-2:00pm with the Technical Campus Math Lab Staff

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Workshop Descriptions

Calculator Basics:

Your Calculator is your new best friend. Learn how to use the TI-83/43+ to perform operations and graph functions.

 Solving Application Problems in Algebra

Learn the strategies to solve application problems in algebra.

Math Study Skills

Set yourself up for success in your college math course. We will go over tips and strategies for studying math.

TI Graphing Calculator and Prep Topics for Statistics:

This workshop will present the basics of using a TI graphing calculator for statistics courses (STAT, LIST, ABS, Square root). Attendees will see examples and review topics such as rounding, scientific notation, conversions decimal/percent/fraction, absolute value, squaring/square root. Recommended for students taking Math 1342.

TI Graphing Calculator for STEM courses:

This workshop will present skills for using a TI graphing calculator for radical, trigonometric, rational, logarithmic, and exponential functions. Entering fractional expressions, storing values, finding min/max, working with matrices. Recommended for students taking Math 1314, 1324, 1325, 2412, 2413, 2414

Study Skills: How to Succeed in Math:

This workshop will focus on skills necessary for success in math courses and address why taking college math classes are harder than other classes. Tips for effectively completing homework, preparing for and taking tests, and managing anxiety will be provided. Recommended for students taking Math 0405,1332, 1314, 1324, 1325

Review of Beginning Algebra:

This workshop will be a review of order of operations, signed numbers, exponents, linear equations, and operations of polynomial expressions. Recommended for students taking Math 0405, 1332, 1314, 1324, 1325

Factoring Techniques:

This workshop will focus on different techniques for factoring binomial, trinomial and four term polynomials. Attendees will then use factoring to simplify rational expressions containing factors with negative and rational exponents. Recommended for students taking Math 1325, 2412, 2413, 2414

Review of Intermediate Algebra:

This workshop will be a review of graphing linear equations, slopes, solving systems of linear equations, factoring, solving quadratic and rational equations. Recommended for students taking Math 1314, 1324, 1325, 1316, 1350, 1351

Review of College Algebra:

This workshop will be a review of the difference quotient, compositions of functions, inverse functions, piecewise-defined functions, and exponential and logarithmic expressions and equations. Recommended for students taking Math 1325, 1316, 1350, 1351, 2412, 2413, 2414

Review of Trigonometry with right triangle approach:

This workshop will be a review of the right triangle trigonometry, reciprocal identities, quotient identities, Pythagorean identities, and inverse trigonometric functions, unit circle, and solving trig equations. Recommended for students taking Math 2412, 2413, 2414

Final exam review sessions hosted by various professors are offered during pre-finals week. Please see the list below for times and locations.

 

Fall 2024 Final Exam Review Sessions 

 

Monday, December 2, 2024

• Elementary Statistics

1:00-4:00 PM with Allen Technical campus via APCAA Workshops in Cougar Connect

 

Tuesday, December 3, 2024

• College Algebra

1:00-4:00 PM with Allen Technical campus via APCAA Workshops in Cougar Connect 

• College Algebra

1:00-2:30 PM at Plano campus K234

• College Algebra

7:00-8:00 PM via Zoom

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• College Algebra

11:00 AM-12:15 PM at Farmersville campus Room 111

Also available via Zoom (Click this link to join the zoom meeting)

 

Wednesday, December 4, 2024

• Math 1324 (Math for Business & Social Sciences) part 1

1:30-3:30 PM with Prof Alena Miadzvedskaya at Plano campus B124

• College Algebra

6:00-7:00 PM via Zoom

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• Precalculus

7:30-8:30 PM via Zoom

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• Math Foundations (Math 0405)

3:00-5:00 PM with Prof. Cassandra Bowell at McKinney campus C119A

Also available via Zoom (Click this link to join the zoom meeting)

 

Thursday, December 5, 2024

• Math 0405 (Math Foundations), TSI, and GED

1:00-4:00 PM at Allen Technical campus via APCAA Workshops in Cougar Connect

• College Algebra

1:00-2:30 PM at Plano campus K234

• Precalculus

6:30-8:00 PM via Zoom

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• Math Foundations (Math 0405)

1:00-3:00 PM with Prof. Cassandra Bowell at McKinney campus C119A

Also available via Zoom (Click this link to join the zoom meeting)

• College Algebra

2:30-3:30 PM with Prof. Ryu Musashi at McKinney campus C119L

Also available via Zoom (Click this link to join the zoom meeting)

 

Friday, December 6, 2024

• College Algebra part 1

1:30-3:30 PM with Prof. Aida La Point at Plano campus BB-107

• College Algebra part 2

3:30-5:30 PM with Prof. Raja Khoury at Plano campus BB-107

• Statistics part 1

1:30-3:30 PM with Prof. Mike Panahi at Plano campus B-125

• Statistics part 2

3:30-5:30 PM with Prof. Shellene Foster at Plano campus B-125

• Math 1324 (Math for Business & Social Sciences) part 2

1:30-3:30 PM with Prof. Yassmin Ansari at Plano campus BB-106

• Math Foundations

12:00-1:00 PM at Frisco campus LH116 (Lawler Hall building)

• College Algebra

12:00-1:00 PM at Frisco campus LH114 (Lawler Hall building)

• Math Foundations (Math 0405)

11:00 AM-12:00 PM with Prof. Ryu Musashi at McKinney campus C119A

Also available via Zoom (Click this link to join the zoom meeting)

 

Saturday, December 7, 2024

• College Algebra (Math 1314)

9:30 AM-2:30 PM with Profs. Julie Turnbow and Bryan Valenzuela at Wylie campus commons room 300

(Come & go session so walk in any time during this time frame)

 

Sunday, December 8, 2024

• Precalculus

1:30-3:00 PM via Zoom

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• College Algebra

3:30-5:00 PM via Zoom

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Are you majoring in a STEM field? Do you simply enjoy mathematics? Check out the Collin Math Club!

 

View club description, contact information, and upcoming events 

 

Award:

$625

 

Application Deadline:

October 31, 2024

 

Instructions:

This scholarship opportunity is open to students who meet the following criteria:

‣ STEM major

‣ Will have completed the following by the end of Fall 2024 semester:

- 6+ math credits

- Pre-Calculus

‣ 3.0 or higher GPA overall

‣ 3.5 or higher GPA in math courses

‣ Will be enrolled full-time at Collin College in Spring 2025

 

If you meet the above requirements, please fill out this application form. (Application opens in October.)

 

Questions? Please email kvishnyakova@collin.edu or call 972-377-1532.