Beyond 'Just be more confident': Group Activity #11 - Practical Assertiveness Skills

Mastering assertiveness and academic advocacy strategies

Expected Outcomes

Participants will demonstrate ability to use the DESC (Describe, Express, Specify, Consequences) technique in college-relevant scenarios and show increased confidence in academic communication and help-seeking behaviors, practical skills for hidden curriculum navigation, and specific action plans for applying assertiveness in their daily occupations and transitions throughout college.