Academic Support Center and
East Campus Student Support Center

Your connection for success

Supporting you. Connecting you. Helping you. And, making sure you succeed academically at Century College. That's why the Academic Support Center and East Campus Student Support Center is your connection to success.

There is a support center on both the east campus and west campus of Century, with each offering a spectrum of different services to help you connect to the resources you need.

“When I came to Century College, I had been out of school for five years and needed a lot of help in English. Peer tutoring really helped me!”
– Peer tutoring student, Academic Support Center

“I highly recommend it to all students. I wish I had started coming earlier — I would have been a much better student.”
– Anonymous student, East Campus Student Support Center

West Academic Support Center

Take time to discover

Whether you want to discover your learning style or hone your study skills, we have a plethora of services to help you:

• A large study area
• Academic resource library
• College/university transfer information
• Learning style assessment
• Tips sheets on various topics
• Information on college services:
  • Peer Tutoring Program
  • Student Support Services/TRiO
  • college calendar
  • GPS LifePlan workshops
  • Academic Support at Century College

We're happy to help

If you can't find what you're looking for, we're happy to help!
Call us at 651-779-3258 or visit W 2461 during these hours:

• Monday – Thursday: 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.
• Friday: 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

East Campus Student Support Center

Helping you connect and succeed

If you're enrolled in a technical career and need academic help, tutoring, or advice on career direction, check us out. The East Campus Student Support Center will help you connect to a wide variety of programs and services including:

• Professional and peer tutoring (insert link)
• GPS LifePlan workshops
• Guest speakers
• Industry tours
• Non-traditional student support
• PACE - "Preparing to Achieve a College Education"
• TEAM

Online academic resources

• Online learning style assessment from VARK with tips for improving study habits.
• Evaluating your learning style with the online learning style assessment from Capital Community College.
• Note taking skills from the experts at Virginia Tech.
• A guide to reading your textbooks. Having trouble remembering what you read from a textbook?
• How to read essays. When reading an essay, you've got to ask yourself "Why?"
• Important college study skills
• Study skills and self-help information from Virginia Tech.
• Strategies to help you study.
• Study guides and strategies for studying.

Tip Sheets

• Tips to help you save your time and sanity. (.doc)
• Find out how to succeed in college (.doc)
• Tips to improve memory (.doc)
• 25 ways to get the most out of now! (.doc)
• Learn note taking skills and techniques Know what to write down. (.doc)
• Study skills website list (.doc) This list has helped other Century College students, and it can help you too!

Hours and contact information

Hours

Monday - Thursday - 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Friday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Contact information

Room E2523

651-773-1729