Office of Student Success

Mission

The mission of the Office of Student Success is to support undergraduate students by promoting academic success, retention, and progress toward a timely graduation.  We are dedicated to helping our diverse student population overcome academic and social challenges needed to be successful.   Through the first-year experience, the Office of Student Success will connect faculty, students, and mentors to Integrate academic, professional & personal goals that will allow students to successfully navigate “College Life”.    We are committed to supporting inclusivity, belonging and access for all learners providing equitable outcomes with a holistic undergraduate experience.     

 

Goals

  • Connect first year students with comprehensive offerings of support programs & services.
  • Support students on academic probation with workshops & peer mentors
  • Use best practices in providing professional development and training for staff.
QCC students

Contact Us

Email: [email protected]

Location: Student Success Center, L-409

 

Elizabeth Nercessian
Director of the Office of Student Success
[email protected]
718-281-5364 | L-417

Gayathrie Amarasuriya
Student Support Specialist
[email protected]
718-281-5301 | 
L-409

Kendra Pierre
Student Support Specialist
[email protected]
718-281-5301 | L-409

Hours of Operation

Summer 2024

Monday thru Thursday: 10 am – 6 pm

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