When you sign up for a paid class at Jacob Krueger Studio a user account is created for you. If you have never taken a paid class at the Studio, even if you have attended past sessions of Thursday Nights, then you will need to register as a new user on our website.
1. Navigate to the Thursday Night Writes landing page (← click here)
2. Click the “JOIN FOR FREE BUTTON” (see photo below)
3. Switch from the “Log In” tab to the “Sign up Tab” (see photo below)
4. After clicking “Sign Up”, you will be redirected to the Thursday Night Writes Community Events Page. You will see our self-guided pop-up tour, which you can navigate through by clicking “Next” (see photo below)
NOTE: If you are not automatically redirected to the events page (shown below), please refer to the TROUBLESHOOTING section of this guide, or email our team at [email protected]
5. After completing the tour, you will see our Interest Survey. Select which classes you would like to learn more about, or click the X in the top right corner to exit.
If you have ever taken a paid class at Jacob Krueger Studio, then you already have a user account (even if it has been several years since you logged in).
1. Navigate to the Thursday Night Writes landing page (← click here)
2. Click the “JOIN FOR FREE BUTTON” (see below)
NOTE: If you are already logged in, you will see an “RSVP NOW” button. Clicking this will automatically redirect you to the Thursday Night Writes Community Events Page. For help RSVP’ing to an event, skip to SECTION THREE.
3. While on the “Log In” tab, enter the email address and password associated with your Jacob Krueger Studio account.
4. After clicking “Log in”, you will be redirected to the Thursday Night Writes Community Events Page. You will see our self-guided pop-up tour, which you can navigate through by clicking “Next” (see below)
If you are not automatically redirected to the events page (shown below), please refer to the TROUBLESHOOTING section of this guide, or email our team at [email protected]
5. After agreeing to our Participation Agreement you will see our self-guided pop-up tour, which you can navigate through by clicking “Next” (see below)
6. After completing the tour, you will see our Interest Survey. Select which classes you would like to learn more about, or click the X in the top right corner to exit
Once completing the self-guided tour and the interest survey, you will want to RSVP for an upcoming session of Thursday Night Writes. On the events page, labeled “RSVP & Join” in the left side menu, simply scroll through the list of upcoming sessions to find one (or more!) that you would like to attend.
1. This step is simple – click RSVP and you’re in! (see below)
Now that you have RSVP’d for an event, you have the option of adding this event to your preferred calendar app.
1. Click the “Add to calendar” button (see photo below)
2. After clicking “Add to calendar” a drop-down menu will appear listing different digital calendar apps.
Click the name of your preferred calendar, and you will be prompted to add the event within the app (see below)
If your schedule changes or you accidentally RSVP to an event that you cannot attend, you can easily un-RSVP from that event.
NOTE: Un-RSVP’ing from an event on the TNW Community site will NOT remove the event from your digital calendar app (Google Calendar, iCalendar, etc.) To remove the event you will need to decline or delete it manually within the calendar app.
1. Click the “Un-RSVP” button (see below)
2. You will be prompted to confirm this action, by clicking “OK” (see below)
It’s Thursday night, and you’re ready to join class and do some writing – so what do you do?
1. To join us on Zoom for a live session of Thursday Night Writes you will need to be RSVP’d for the event (see STEP 3 of this guide).
2. Once you have RSVP’d for an event, simply return to the TNW Community Events Page, and click the “Join Live Class” button, which will open the Zoom call.
When you register as a user for the Thursday Night Writes Community, you are automatically added to our Community Group.
1. To participate in the ongoing conversations, you will first want to use the left side menu to navigate to the TNW Community Group.
2. To make a post, click into the text box that says “Share something with the group” (see below)
3. You are also able to interact with posts made by other group members, by commenting and “reacting”, using the “Like” button (see below)
1. Click the “Profile” button on the left side menu, and then the “Edit” button (see below)
2. From here, you can edit your name and nickname (see below)
3. You can also choose to upload a profile photo (see below)
4. To take a new photo, you will need to allow the TNW Community permission to access your camera. Next, click the “Capture” button to take a photo. You can retake your photo by clicking “capture” as many times as you need to. Once you are happy with the photo that appears in the small circle, click “Save” (see below)
Notifications about new comments, replies, likes, and follows from other writers help you stay engaged and keep up with the conversation.
1. To check your notifications, click the bell icon in the top right corner. To go to the notifications landing page, click “View Notifications” (see below)
2. You can also navigate to the notifications page using the button on the left side menu. On this page, you can filter notifications using the “Unread” / “Read” buttons (see below)
1. The top button on the visual navigation menu is the “RSVP & Join Live Class” button, which will take you to the Community events page.
2. Next is the “My Group Classes” button, which will take you to the Group Classes Page of your JKS Student Portal.
Here you will see any/all group JKS classes you are currently enrolled in. If you are not enrolled in any classes, you will see the buttons shown below, which will help you select the right class for you.
3. The “My 1-on-1 Sessions” button will take you to the 1:1 Sessions Page of your JKS student portal.
Here you will see all of your upcoming 1-on-1 mentorship sessions. If you are not enrolled in our ProTrack mentorship program or do not have an included 1-on-1 session scheduled, you will see the buttons shown below which well help you learn more about ProTrack.
4. The next button you will see highlights on of our upcoming classes (see below)
5. Below that is the “Browse Other Classes” button which will take you to our JKS Course Catalog (see below)
6. The final navigation button says “Speak to Admissions” and will give you the option to schedule a call with our Director of Admissions, James Kautz.
7. From your main JKS student portal you have several ways to navigate to the Thursday Night Writes Community (see below)
1. If you have any difficulty logging into the Thursday Night Writes Community, an easy solution that usually works is to click the “Forgot Password” button (see below)
2. On the next screen you will be prompted to enter your email address, so that we can send you a link to reset your password (see below)
Be sure to register as a new user if you haven’t yet!
Whether you have questions about the community, our classes, or are ready to sign up, we’d love to hear from you.
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