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Library Orientation for First-Year Seminar

Library Department, E101

LaGuardia Community College

Reference Desk

(718) 482-5425

Update February 24, 2017

Why do community college students need libraries?

Turn to your neighbor and discuss:

Where to get help

Research help at the Library

Face-to-Face Research Help: There is always a Library Department faculty member at the Library's Reference Desk to provide individual research help when the Library Media Resources Center is open. This is a drop-in service - no appointments are necessary.
Online Research Help: Connect to library faculty by either email or chat to get help with research assignments.
Research Guides by Topic: A collection of over 40 guides (and growing), each of which details specific books, databases, and online resources you can use for your research assignments right away. Try Academic Research Basics for Students or Student Success - First Year, Any Year

Other Academic Supports

The Writing Center: located in room B200, will help you improve your writing for any class.
Mathematics Tutoring Center: also known as the Math Lab, is located in MB44. The Math Lab will help you with any level of math, including help with homework, courses and projects.
Collegiate Science and Technology Entry Program (CSTEP): tutoring in chemistry and biological chemistry in the Science Study Center, and is located in room E342.

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