Gaye V Simpkins, BS, MBA

Professor, Student Life Skills
SLS 1122 New Student Experience

Greetings! I'm Professor Gaye V. Simpkins, part of the New Student Experience faculty on the West Campus. New Student Experience courses along with the other "Student Life Skills" success courses are awesome and very valuable!

The New Student Experience class focus on six student-centered outcomes known as the 6 Ps: Purpose, Pathway, Plan, Preparation, Personal Connection and Place.

Student Life Skill courses empower you to learn and apply strategies for success in college and life. Some of the core competencies are career goals, creating your education plan, critical thinking, effective communication, personal goals, self-discovery, study strategies and time management.

In essence, it will assist you in finding your purpose.

"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world".
Nelson Mandela

Student Success starts today.......a new beginning for tomorrow!




Contact

West Campus
Bldg 1 room 242C
407-582-1367
gsimpkins@valenciacollege.edu

Hours

Tuesday and Thursday:
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm