Welcome to QC Learning Commons
The QC Learning Commons (QCLC) offers peer tutoring, study spaces, bootcamps, and other services.
Tutoring
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Workshops
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Mission Statement
The Queens College Learning Commons (QCLC) is a central hub for academic support where students acquire the skills and strategies necessary to achieve their undergraduate and graduate degree goals. QCLC provides peer tutoring, workshops, bootcamps, recitations, and other programming to help students optimize their learning.
In collaboration with academic and administrative departments across campus, QCLC fosters a culture of mutual support and belonging, service and civic engagement and a well-rounded education.
Beyond direct academic support, the Learning Commons offers welcoming study spaces, computer labs, and a printing station, ensuring students have the resources they need to collaborate, create, and succeed. Through inclusive, accessible, and student-centered services, QCLC inspires the pursuit of academic excellence and personal achievement while contributing to the campus community.
Tutoring and Study Space
QC Learning Commons
(Services during Fall and Spring semesters!)
Free Peer Tutoring
- Available as walk-ins or by appointment
- In-person or online
Collaborative and Quiet Study Space
- Technology-enabled space with updated iMac and Windows PCs
- Whiteboards available for student usage
Printing and Charging Stations
- Printing in Kiely Hall 131
- Charging for phones, laptops, and tablets in Kiely Hall 131/144
Other Tutoring Around Campus
- Courses Tutored by QCLC
- Anthropology Tutoring
- Chemistry Honor Society (additional Chemistry tutoring)
- First Year Experience (FYE)
- Math Lab (Additional Math tutoring for Math 100-200 level courses)
- School of Earth and Environmental Sciences (SEES) Department Tutoring
- SEEK Tutoring (Must be a "SEEK" student)
- Spanish Department Tutoring
- QC Writing Center (WC)
The QC Learning Commons (QCLC) offers free peer tutoring in the Math and Natural Sciences such as Mathematics, Computer Science, Chemistry, Biology, Physics, along with Humanities and Social Sciences including Linguistics, Sociology, Political Science, Economics, Accounting, Business, Anthropology, and Foreign Languages such as French, and Italian.
See all the courses covered at QCLC by logging into WCOnline using your CUNY Login.
Click on each tab above to view additional tutoring offered by other departments around campus.
Anthropology tutoring is offered both by the QC Anthropological Society and directly through the Anthropology department. Services may vary between semesters.
Looking for tutoring in the following introductory courses? Please reach out to Anthropology staff Ryan Shinn at Ryan.Shinn@qc.cuny.edu to setup an appointment.
- ANTH 101
- ANTH 103
- ANTH 102
- ANTH 104
Learn more: https://www.qc.cuny.edu/academics/anthropology/anthropology-society/
The Chemistry Honor Society takes walk-ins in Remsen Hall, Room 209. Tutor’s contact information, schedules and available courses can be found in the link above.
FA26 Schedule and Hours: Fall 2026 Chemistry Honor Society Tutoring Schedule
Where: Remsen Hall, Room 209
First Year Experience (FYE) peer mentors support first-year freshmen and transfer students with:
- Time Management
- Academic Exploration
- Study Skills
- Using AI for School
- Learning About Clubs and Resources
- Any general questions
Students can visit https://tinyurl.com/meetfye to book an appointment or visit us in Honors Hall 05 Monday-Thursday 9-5.
The QC Math Lab offers in-Person tutoring via walk-ins to Kiely Hall 331, no appointment necessary, Monday through Thursday, from 11am to 5pm.
(The room opens at 9am for placement exams, and self-study; tutoring starts at 11am.). A limited amount of online tutoring may be arranged by advanced appointment only, see website below for further details.
Where: Kiely Hall 331
How: Tutoring Monday through Thursday, from 11am to 5pm. Students can come in for self-study before 11am. Limited online tutoring available via advanced appointment on Fridays.
Learn more about the Math Lab and see tutoring hours: https://sites.google.com/view/qc-math-tutoring/home
School of Earth and Environmental Sciences (SEES) is offering peer tutoring to students.
Where: Science Building D108
Fall 2026 Schedule: https://www.qc.cuny.edu/academics/qclc/wp-content/uploads/sites/261/2026/09/SEES-PM-Office-Hours-Fall-2026.xlsx
Questions? Email Christine.Ramadhin@qc.cuny.edu
For SEEK students only, the SEEK departments currently offers tutoring in the following courses in Delany Hall 112:
- ACCT: 101, 102
- ANTH: 102, 104, 260
- BIOL: 40, 105, 106, 201, 286, 325
- BUS: 160W
- CHEM: 1131/4, 1141/4
- CSCI: 111, 211, 212, 220, 240, 313
- ECON: 101, 102, 249
- ENGL: 110, 153, 162W, 200W
- FREN: All levels
- JPNS: 101, 102, 203, 204
- MATH: 115, 120, 122, 141, 142, 143
- PSCI: 101
- PSYC: 101, 213W, 217, 221, 232, 311, 323
- SPAN: 111, 112, 203
Fall 2026 Spanish Tutoring Schedule
Hours vary by tutor
Courses offered for tutoring: SPAN 111, 112, 115, 203 AND 204
Link: Fall 2026 Schedule
Students seeking assistance with SPAN 224 or SPAN 225 should meet or consult with their instructor during office hours.
For general questions, email Prof. Barbara Simerka at barbara.simerka@qc.cuny.edu
The Queens College Writing Center (QCWC) in Kiely Hall 229 offers one-to-one writing support and writing workshops for Queens College students. As a multilingual academic and intellectual support space where Queens College students work in collaboration with peer tutors to improve their writing, QCWC supports undergraduate and graduate students across disciplines, encouraging students’ growth as writers at any stage of the writing process.
Fall 2026 Hours:
- Monday: 11am-7pm
- Tuesday: 10am-6pm
- Wednesday: 11am-7pm
- Thursday: 10am-6pm
- Friday: 10am-4pm (remote only)
Where: Kiely Hall 229
Learn more about the Writing Center services: https://www.qc.cuny.edu/academics/wc/
Make an appointment here: https://qccuny.mywconline.com/
Looking for support with another course or area? Let us know.
Meet the Peer Tutors and Front Desk Team!
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Contact Us
Contact Information
Email: LCommons@qc.cuny.edu
Phone: 718-997-5670
Administration Hours
Monday – Thursdays
- Location: Kiely Hall 237
- Hours: 9am-5pm
- Email: LCommons@qc.cuny.edu
Fridays
- Location: Kiely Hall 237
- Hours: 9am-4pm
- Email: LCommons@qc.cuny.edu