Hostos Academic Learning Center

Welcome to HALC Website.
In order to obtain full access to HALC web services, please:

NOTICE

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Hostos Academic Learning Center (HALC) tutoring services will be offered remotely. While tutors are not on campus, they are eager and available to help. For assistance by phone with questions regarding tutoring services, please call 718.518.6624 and leave a message. For assistance via email, please send messages to HALCtutoring@hostos.cuny.edu. All calls and messages will be returned within an hour. If you do not receive a response within an hour, please email or call Patricia De La Hoz Pena in the Office of Academic Affairs to report your concern. She can be reached at 718.518.6660 or at pdelahozpena@hostos.cuny.edu.

HALC ONLINE TUTORING

Dear Students,

HALC ONLINE TUTORING IS OPEN UNTIL FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2020, including SPRING BREAK.

In order to receive tutoring, follow the next steps:

1. USE YOUR HOSTOS EMAIL

2. SEND AN EMAIL TO HALCtutoring@hostos.cuny.edu

3. LET US KNOW:

a. Subject:
b. Tutor Name:
c. Day:
d. Time:

4. Send your tutoring request one hour before. We do not make any reservations at all, ahead of time.

You could check the HALC schedule here:

https://apps.hostos.cuny.edu/HALC/tutoring/Default.aspx

Once we receive your email, we will send you a link. This link will take you to a Blackboard Collaborate session and your tutoring session will start at the requested time, not before nor after.

Please be informed that tutoring sessions are limited to an hour and half, first come first serve.

Only 4 students per session and all sessions are recorded.

If you have any questions, please send us an email to: HALCtutoring@hostos.cuny.edu
and feel free to include your phone # in case we need to reach out to you.

Your success is our success!!!

Thanks and keep safe!

THE HALC TEAM

Hostos Academic Learning Center (HALC)

The Hostos Academic Learning Center (HALC), located in C-596, is a complete learning environment that allows students to receive the academic help they need in a setting that is rich in resources and supports academic success. Throughout the academic year, the HALC programs activities that focus on the skills development of students, including tutorial support and self-guided tutorials

Tutorial services are available at the HALC in most introductory courses offered at Hostos. Tutors work with students either one-on-one or in small groups to provide general course review and pre-exam preparation.

For more information, please visit us in C-596 or call (718) 518-6624

Spring 2020 Tutoring Schedule

Tutoring begins Monday, February 3 and ends Friday, May 15.

Tutoring hours are: Monday through Thursday, from 10am to 9pm and Friday, from 10am to 3pm.

Tutoring is available on a walk-in basis, so there is no need to make an appointment.

Note that the center is closed when classes are not scheduled and when the college is closed.

To make the most of your tutoring session this fall, see the schedule below:

. Monday, February 3 (Tutoring begins)
. Wednesday, February 12 (College closed)
. Monday, February 17 (College closed)
. Friday, May 15 (Tutoring ends)

Workshops

For more information click here.

HALC CALENDAR Spring 2020

For upcoming events/activities at HALC, see our calendar.

STUDENT REWARD POINTS PROGRAM

Start Earning Points for Prizes with The Hostos Student Reward Points Program! For more information click here.

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