Hi everyone, I hope you are doing well!

I hope you have gotten familiar with your classes and know how everything works.

I am here to encourage, support and help you, so don’t be shy, and don’t hesitate to contact me if you are having difficulties!

Celebrate the Legacy of National Hispanic Heritage Month! National Hispanic Heritage Month (Spanish: Mes Nacional de la Herencia Hispana) is a period from 15 September to 15 October in the United States for recognizing the contributions and influence of Hispanic Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States.

Upcoming Events

1) Hello Student Leaders! You are invited to the second workshop in our series of Leadership Skills Development for the Fall semester this Thursday, September 17th. This workshop will be done entirely online via Zoom from 12:30 pm – 1:45 pm. There are seven workshops in this series and students who have completed all the workshops will be entered in a raffle to win an E-Gift card. Please see the flyer attached.

Topic: “Having Powerful Conversations in Our Virtual World” with everything digital right now, interpersonal skills matter more than ever

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2) We’re calling on you to get counted because you count! Participate in our #CityTechCounts campaign to make a difference in the future of New York and be entered in a raffle to win prizes including a Nintendo Switch with a copy of Animal Crossing, a pair of Skullcandy “Crusher” Bluetooth headphones, a $100 Grub Hub gift card, or $50 Visa gift card. Please see the flyer attached.

The results of the Census determine how many members of Congress each state has, how much funding is given out by the Federal government for things like food and housing subsidies, education and library funding, clean water infrastructure, and more. 

To participate: fill out the census form online or by phone 1-844-330-2020. It’s quick, easy, and safe.

Then, help us spread the word! Post a video on Instagram or tweet and encourage others to fill out the census. Use the hashtag #CityTechCounts to be automatically entered into our raffle. All currently enrolled City Tech students are eligible. Tag us @citytechlibrary @nypirgcitytech @citytechsld

3) Student Government Association (SGA) will be hosting a Meet & Greet tomorrow, Thursday, September 17th at 12:45 pm. You will get to meet your student representatives as well as discuss any important issues. Please see the flyer attached and check your City Tech email for the link to join. 

4) Workshops from the Counseling Center. Email counseling@citytech.cuny.edu for the link to the workshop.

City Tech Resources 

1) If you are in need of a computer or tablet to complete your coursework, you can fill out this form to borrow a device: https://www.citytech.cuny.edu/loaner

New Student Help: Managing College Online. Freshmen students can feel lost and unsure about college. This workshop will identify ways to navigate college online through City Tech’s website and online resources. 

2)Information regarding online learning tools and technology can be found here: http://www.citytech.cuny.edu/virtual/learn-anywhere.aspx

3) A list of contact information for important City Tech Offices can be found here: http://www.citytech.cuny.edu/virtual/virtual-offices.aspx

4) Online Tutoring is available for the following Math and Biology Courses: MAT 1275CO, MAT 1275, MAT 1375, MAT 1475, MAT 1575, BIO 1101, and BIO 1201. See Flyer for details on scheduling an appointment. Please see the file attached.

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Sincerely,

Lucy.