Support Services

Library and Reference Services

Need to conduct research and don’t know where to begin? 

Talk to librarian Seamus Scanlon, who provides on-site reference assistance to the Division of Interdisciplinary Studies at the Center for Worker Education students. Services include help in accessing City College and CUNY library resources online http://www1.ccny.cuny.edu/library/; help with Library research methods; and help using the Internet for research.  He can be reached at 212-925-6625 ext 228 or  seamus@ccny.cuny.edu.

Seamus Scanlon

Academic Support 

The Division of Interdisciplinary Studies at the Center for Worker Education offers individual tutoring in Math, Spanish, Writing, and Technology for CWE students.  Talk to the receptionists at the CWE Front Desk or call 212-925-6625 ext 241 to schedule an appointment.

CWE Writing Center

The Division of Interdisciplinary Studies at the Center for Worker Education Writing Consultants are available to assist Division of Interdisciplinary Studies at the Center for Worker Education students with college writing and reading assignments. You may work on your class assignments in 30-minute appointments, which are often available before or after classes. All Division of Interdisciplinary Studies at the Center for Worker Education Writing Consultants have earned an MA in English or are currently enrolled as master's students in the CCNY English Department. Contact the CWE Front Desk to schedule an appointment.  For more information CLICK HERE.

Math Tutors

Counseling Services at CWE

The Division offers free and confidential psychological counseling services to students.  These services are appropriate for anyone experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, adjustment issues, or any other concerns or problems that interfere with a their general well-being. Contact the CWE Front Desk to schedule an appointment: 212-925-6625 ext 0  

Office for Student Affairs 

Fall 2012 TRAINING CALENDAR

 Fall Training Schedule

SEPTEMBER

    

27,  Thursday

Resume Clinic

5:00pm-6:00pm

CWE, Rm. 7-73

 

OCTOBER

 

3, Wednesday         

Resumes that Get Interviews Workshop                  

5:00pm-6:00pm         

CWE, Rm. 7-22       

 

11, Thursday                   

Cover Letter Clinic                     

5:00pm-6:00pm        

CWE, Rm. 7-73

 

22,  Monday                               

Resume Clinic                                 

5:00pm-6:00pm         

CWE, Rm. 7-73 

 

NOVEMBER

 

6,    Tuesday                    

Graduate School Admissions Prep Workshop        

5:00pm-6:30pm   

CWE, Rm. 7-51

15,  Thursday                             

Interviewing that Lands the Job           

5:00pm-6:00pm       

CWE, Rm. 7-39

 

29,  Thursday

Careers in Human Services Panel           

5:00pm-6:00pm 

CWE Auditorium                                                                                                           

 

Clinics provide an easy and fast way to get your resume or cover letter critiqued. No appointment is required. Bring 2 copies of your resume or cover letter. 

 

Workshops require sign-up at the Front Desk.

Services Offered on the main City College Campus:

Career Center

The Career Center of the City College of New York is a centralized office providing programs and services to help prepare students and alumni for professional jobs and careers in a global marketplace. The Career Center is located in the North Academic Center. It serves a diverse student population of over 10,000 students and has active partnerships with more than 400 organizations in the private, public and not-for-profit sectors.

Click here for more on the CCNY Career Center.

Wellness and Counseling Center (CC)

Having difficulty concentrating? Feeling a little apprehensive? Ever wonder when too much is TOO much? Need someone to talk to? The Wellness and Counseling Center (CC) offers students free psychotherapeutic counseling services at The Center. Psychotherapist Daisy Rivera, CS, bilingual Spanish/English) can help you come up with solutions, activities and plan to deal with issues/problems in your lives. The counseling offered is an interactive process between the therapist and the student. She is available at CWE on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 4-8PM. Please make an appointment at the front desk in person or call (212) 925-6625 ext. 241. For more information about CC, visit their website.

Tutoring Services

Writing Center

The CCNY Writing Center offers one-on-one assistance for students working on writing assignments and projects from across the disciplines. Tutors will work with students on planning, drafting, and revising -- all of the important steps in the writing process. Check out The City College Writing Center homepage for valuable online handouts and materials on writing. The CCNY Writing Center is located at The Samuel Rudi Academic Resource Center, NAC Building, Amsterdam Ave Plaza, 3rd floor South. Tel: 212-650-8104. Click here for more on the CCNY Writing Center.

Foreign Languages Department - Tutoring Services

The Department offers tutoring to any student enrolled in courses that need additional help. Tutors are advanced students who have been recommended by the faculty. The tutoring office is open on a regular basis. The schedule is posted outside the department office, NAC 5/223. Tel: 212-650-6731

Math Help Desk

The Department of Mathematics Tutoring Help Desk is located in the Marshak Science Building, room MR 418S.  Tutoring is available for all math courses. Call 212-650 5346 for hours of operation.

Software Training Center

The Software Training Center (SC) was initiated in the fall 2003 by the Student Technology Intern Program (TIP) to offer FREE software training to all CCNY students. The SC offers training in all Microsoft Office applications, Pelican (general college E-mail application), Dreamed (web creation and management application), and software installations. In addition, students can learn how to properly install and remove major software, such as Microsoft Office applications. The Software Training Center is located in the NAC Building, Room 1/200. Tel. 212.650.8366/6190 E-mail stc@ccny.cuny.