New Student Resources: Home

Whether you are a first year student new to college or a transfer student new to Miami, we are here to help! This guide is here to show you how the Libraries and its staff, resources and services can help you transition, learn and succeed in college.

Workshops

Whether you're just beginning your college experience at Miami or returning after summer break, the Libraries are here to start you off right with a series of fall workshops open to all Miami students, faculty and staff.

Apps for Academic Success Workshop

• Tuesday, August 25⋅5:00 – 6:00pm
• Join with Google Meet: meet.google.com/uws-dsoc-swi
• Learn about the best apps for success as a college student in this interactive workshop. Bring your mobile device!
• Register here: tinyurl.com/MULFall2020Workshops

Citing in MLA Style Online Workshop

• Tuesday, September 29⋅5:00 – 6:00pm
• Join with Google Meet: meet.google.com/muh-vqma-uro
• New to using the Modern Language Association (MLA) citation style? Join us for the Libraries' "Citing in MLA Style" workshop to learn about MLA style and Zotero resources for creating Works Cited pages.
• Register here: tinyurl.com/MULFall2020Workshops

Citing in APA Style

• Tuesday, October 6⋅5:00 – 6:00pm
• Join with Google Meet: meet.google.com/tye-gyyp-yat
• New to using the American Psychological Association (APA) citation style or need a refresher? Please join us for the Libraries' "Citing in APA Style" workshop.
• Register here: tinyurl.com/MULFall2020Workshops

Digital Wellness Online Workshop 

• Tuesday, November 10, 2020⋅5:00 – 6:00pm
• Join with Google Meet: meet.google.com/efx-pvis-euh
• Smartphone and social media use (and overuse) is a way of life these days. Why are we hooked, what is the impact, and how can we unplug to find balance? This workshop teaches techniques for building a healthy relationship with technology.
• Register here: tinyurl.com/MULFall2020Workshops