Student Success Institute

Objectives/Sessions include the following:

· Understanding how to set success goals;

· Understanding why education is important and how to become a scholar;

· Increasing self-awareness;

· Healing from past life traumas;

· Providing students with the necessary life and coping skills to manage past and current life traumas;

· Improving emotional wellness and life outlook;

· Improving student motivation; and

· Ensuring high school graduation.

The purpose of this training program is to help students of all ages learn how to plan their lives, engage in American society in a healthy and positive manner, and prepare for the abundance of life challenges they [PS1] may face both as students and adults. 

In this training I offer guidance into critical topics that can define a student’s life and future: 

· Understanding the most important factor to school and life success; 

· Choosing the best path in life;

· Overcoming setbacks and trauma;

· Improving your listening skills and learning to recognize good advice; 

· Understanding healthy and productive relationships; 

· Talking for success;

· Improving daily hygiene practices;

· Learning why test-taking skills are still important and how to gain them;

· Studying the steps everyone can take to become a great student;

· Understanding why drug use is destructive and dangerous; 

· Building confidence; 

· Preventing conflicts and staying out of fights; 

· Growing up at an age-appropriate rate; 

· Using social media properly; 

· Behaving in school; 

· Paying attention and following directions;

· Making the most of the summer as a student; 

· Developing a winning success mindset; 

· Staying self-motivated; 

· Identifying toxic family patterns; 

· Learning the 21 laws for becoming a high school graduate with a plan; and

· Breaking lazy student habits. 

This program will help students mature, develop, and build a healthy, powerful, winning game plan for their lives. 

Group topics will include but are not limited to the following:

· Substance abuse;

· Mental and emotional abuse;

· Overcoming negative life challenges;

· Choosing the right friends;

· Depression;

· Being a better student; and

· Planning your academic and financial future.

Presentation Time: 60–90 minutes/session

Room Layout: On campus or via Zoom/virtual training room

Anticipated Audience: 25-75

All sessions will be facilitated by Dr. Jesse W. Jackson III.