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Gwinnett Tech specializes in delivering knowledge that will help you emerge with real-world job skills – skills that lead to successful careers and skills that employers are looking for to grow their companies. You’ve taken the first step toward choosing a lifelong education partner and a rewarding career.

Student Success

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Dedicated Staff

Our staff has been trained in the appreciative advising model and has several years of experience in higher education. Our goal is to help you succeed in your classes, your career and in life.

Student Success Workshops

Gwinnett Technical College students are invited to attend Student Success Workshops throughout the year.  We create sessions to help you in life, school, and your future career. If you join us in person you will have a chance to ask questions, interact with fellow students and possibly meet a new friend.  We provide either snacks or a lunch, and a chance to win door prizes.  A variety of topics are offered which we continually update and change to meet your needs. Join us to learn, laugh and grow!

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new Gwinnett Tech students sitting in the auditorium during a New Student Orientation

New Student Orientation

Are you looking to take your first step as a student at Gwinnett Technical College? Then register for one of our upcoming New Student Orientation sessions. These sessions will give you the opportunity to learn more about Registration, Financial Aid, College Expectations and various Campus Resources. Enrollment Advisors will also be available to answer program-specific questions. New Student Orientation is the place where vision is cast and student success is maximized.

Academic Coaching

Academic Coaching is offered to students who wish to obtain strategies in areas such as: study skills, time management, stress management, balanced life, motivation, encouragement, test anxiety, communicating effectively and much more. We are here to listen and connect you to various campus resources that will help you in your academic journey. If you have hit a roadblock or experienced an obstacle in your education, we are available to offer sound advice and support.

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Gwinnett Tech students at graduation ceremony

Our Purpose

Our goal is to support the advancement of knowledge and perseverance of Gwinnett Technical College students during their educational journey. Focusing on best practices to enhance student success, we offer various support and assistance to meet the academic demands of their programs and to effectively overcome roadblocks to program completion. Student Success offerings include registration assistance, skills workshops, one-on-one academic coaching, and New Student Orientations.

WORKSHOPS THIS SPRING SEMESTER 2025

Please RSVP using the link below for the workshops you would like to attend.


10 Habits of College Success

Thursday 4/3/2025 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. Room 521, Bldg. A Lawrenceville Campus

It’s Time to Study Harder

Thursday 4/3/2025 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. Room 521, Bldg. A Lawrenceville Campus

How to Thrive in Mini-Mester C and Online

Thursday 4/3/2025 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. Room 521, Bldg. A Lawrenceville Campus

Money, Means, and Margin

Thursday 4/3/2025 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. Room 521, Bldg. A Lawrenceville Campus

Speed Friending

Thursday 4/3/2025 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. Room 521, Bldg. A Lawrenceville Campus

Transfer Tips

Thursday 4/3/2025 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. Room 521, Bldg. A Lawrenceville Campus

Soft Skills Lab

Thursday 4/3/2025 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. Room 521, Bldg. A Lawrenceville Campus

Finals Survival Drop In

Thursday 4/3/2025 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. Room 521, Bldg. A Lawrenceville Campus

Jean Schwartz

Student Success Manager
JSchwartz@GwinnettTech.edu

Ben Vasquez

Student Success Coordinator
BVasquez@GwinnettTech.edu

Kathy Marks

Student Success Coordinator
KMarks@GwinnettTech.edu

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