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Hostos Academic Learning Center (HALC)

The Hostos Academic Learning Center (HALC) provides a variety of free support services to deepen students’ academic experiences and complement instructional learning. Through its tutoring program, the center seeks to offer a supportive learning environment that serves to enrich students’ opportunities for exploration, growth and success in their classes. Tutorial services are available at the HALC in a variety of college level courses, including Math, Accounting, Business, Biology, Criminal Justice, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics, Electrical Circuits, History, Spanish, French, Japanese, Nursing, Physics, X-ray, Psychology, and Sociology. Tutoring support is available to all Hostos students in both in-person and online. Students can request day and evening appointments to meet with a tutor either one-on-one or in small groups to provide general course review and exam preparation. Additionally, the HALC offers both in-person and virtual bi-weekly Academic Learning workshops (e.g., study skills, time management) during the academic year, designed to help students succeed academically. Whether students are just starting the semester, or looking to improve their study habits and prepare for exams, our workshops cover essential skills to enhance students’ learning and boost their confidence. The Hostos Academic Learning Center, located in room C-596, is open Monday through Thursday, 10am to 6pm and on Fridays, 10am to 5pm. For more information call the HALC at (718) 518-6624, or visit http://www.hostos.cuny.edu/halc/

Lissette Jourdain, Director 
Erika Monje Gonzalez, Coordinator