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Triton Family Web Series
Our Triton Family Web Series offers a slate of informative and timely sessions throughout the year covering topics that support students and families.
Recent Episodes
Finding Connection: Combatting Loneliness and Isolation
Thursday, April 18
4:00 - 4:45 p.m.
UC San Diego is a large university with thousands of students. But being surrounded by people doesn't mean students are never lonely, or never struggle to find community and make connections on campus. Join experts from Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) as they provide strategies, talking points, and resources to support your student's emotional well-being and help them find their place on campus.
Mapping the Future: Your Student's Career Passport
Tuesday, March 19
4:00 - 4:45 p.m.
The Triton Career Readiness Passport is a transformative initiative designed to empower students in crafting their career and life roadmap. Inspired by best practices in career readiness, such as those highlighted by NACE (National Associate of Colleges & Employers), the Passport program at UC San Diego equips students with essential skills and experiences for success beyond graduation. Don't miss this opportunity to learn how the Triton Career Readiness Passport fosters student empowerment, enhances employability, and prepares graduates for fulfilling careers and meaningful lives.
Academic Writing: Connect Your Student to Tools for Success
Thursday, January 25
4:00 - 4:45 p.m.
Academic writing is a crucial — and sometimes frustrating — part of your student's education. The Writing Hub in the Teaching and Learning Commons is here to help your student develop their skills as an academic writer, one writing project at a time! Hear from the Hub's experts about the services the Writing Hub provides, when students should visit the Hub, and strategies for encouraging your student to take advantage of all the Hub has to offer.
Is your student interested in exploring, preparing, and applying to graduate school in the health professions? Learn about the pre-health advising tools that will enhance their time at UC San Diego from pre-health career advisors.
Looking for something else? Check out every episode of the Triton Family Web Series on our YouTube channel! Past topics include deciding on a major, navigating internships and other experiential learning opportunities, managing loneliness, and more.
SUGGEST A TOPIC
We’re all about ensuring families have the information and resources they need to support their students. If there’s a topic you’d like us to cover, submit your suggestion using the form below. We can’t promise we’ll be able to incorporate every suggestion into our Triton Family Web Series, but we’ll do our best to address all suggestions!