Academic Studio – Student Success Center 254-526-1580

The Academic Studio – Student Success Center (AS-SSC) provides comprehensive services that support student success and goal completion. Tutoring services; academic advising; information and resource referrals; scholarly success and study skills workshops, and textbook and childcare assistance for qualified Career and Technical students make the AS-SSC the premier one-stop location for all of your student needs.

The AS-SSC offers a variety of services including:

  • One-on-one tutoring in a variety of subjects and assistance with both online and face-to-face courses.
  • Online tutoring available for students in online classes and/or enrolled in classes at an alternate location. Students can access online tutoring at http://www.ctcd.edu/onlinetutoring, or students can call us at 254-526-1580. Limited session are available.
  • Assistance with exam preparation, speeches, outlines, proofreading, presentations and projects.
  • Information and resource referrals for internal and external services to support student needs.
  • Drop-in advising services for education counseling, faculty advising and degree program assistance.
  • Laptops, tablets and calculators are available for student check-out in Academic Studio use only (Monday-Thursday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. and Friday 9-11 a.m.)
  • Textbook Lending, Child Care and Transportation voucher assistance programs for qualified Career and Technical students attending at Central Campus.
  • Computer access, Wi-Fi, printing services, free supplies and project materials.
  • Support services for former foster care students (Contact the CTC Foster Care Liaison, Charlotte Wesley, at 254-501-3072.)

Located on the second floor of the Roy J. Smith Student Center (Building 220), the Academic Studio’s engaging and student friendly environment make it ideal for study, research, homework or projects and is equipped with:

  • Desktop computers with headphones for homework, studying, research and lab work.
  • Collaborative study tables with charging stations and large view monitors to support study groups.
  • Comfortable seating and flexible furnishings for one-on-one tutoring or group work.
  • An advising and information section for academic advising, information, resources and support.
  • Balcony seating for quiet reading, conversation or studying with friends.

Hours of operation:

(Fall and Spring Terms) Monday – Thursday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Friday: 9-11 a.m.

  • Services are provided on a walk-in basis and are free for all Central Texas College staff, faculty and students.
  • A current and valid Central Texas College Identification Card is required.