CAP Events & Workshops
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Annual Events:
  • CAP Open House-Designed to help new students adjust to the demands of college life and get a head start on a successful college career. All new CAP students and parents are invited to attend the two-hour, mini orientation. At the Open House, students can interact with other new students, become familiar with CAP staff and services, and learn important information from representatives from the financial aid and admissions offices.
  • Cultural Coffee House-Encourages students' social involvement in the College. The Coffeehouse features the musical, vocal, instrumental, poetic and dance talents of the Myers community. Everyone is invited to attend.
  • Year-End Recognition Ceremony- CAP's biggest annual event. Recognizes the outstanding achievements of CAP staff, faculty, and students. This year's program included a fashion show featuring Myers students.

Sample Workshops Provided:

  • AIDS/HIV
    A candid discussion about the risks associated with unprotected sex, and dispels the myths surrounding the prevention, spread, and the effects of HIV and AIDS.
  • Drug & Alcohol Awareness
    Educates students about the dangers of drug and alcohol abuse. Stresses drinking responsibly and provides alternatives to drinking alcohol.
  • Financial Aid
    Presented in conjunction with Myers office of Financial Aid. Provides information on scholarships, loans, and grants that fund college students. Discusses the importance of meeting application deadlines and completing the Free Application for Student Financial Aid.
  • Graduate School
    Prepares students for entry into graduate school. Discusses admission requirements, entrance exams, and financing a graduate education.
  • "What's Love Got to Do With It?"
    A relationship workshop structured in a talk show format. Students have the opportunity to discuss issues like love, sex, marriage, children, and knowing the signs of healthy and unhealthy relationships.

Other Workshops Offered:

  • Computer Skills
  • Essay Writing
  • How to Work in Small Groups
  • Library Tour
  • Test-Taking Strategies
  • Time Management
  • Winning at Math

All workshops are designed to encourage and educate students on current issues.

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