The HOOT Center
settingsYour Success Spot on Campus
The HOOT Center serves as OFTC’s one-stop destination for academic support, learning resources, and student success services. Located inside the library, the HOOT Center provides tools and support to help students succeed both inside and outside the classroom.
Whether you need tutoring, a quiet study space, access to technology, or help navigating college resources, the HOOT Center is here to help you study smarter, get support, and stay on track.
Why Students Visit the HOOT Center
Students use the HOOT Center to:
- Improve grades
- Prepare for exams
- Get tutoring support
- First semester advisement
- Use the computer lab
- Find study space
- Strengthen writing skills
- Connect with campus resources
- Build confidence and achieve their goals
HOOT Center Services
Academic Support Services
Tutoring Services
Get assistance with course material through in-person and online tutoring options. Tutors can help reinforce classroom instruction, clarify difficult concepts, and strengthen academic skills.
Assignment & Writing Assistance
Receive guidance on papers, assignments, research projects, grammar, organization, formatting, and other academic writing needs.
English, Math & Science Workshops
Participate in workshops designed to help students strengthen foundational skills, improve confidence, and prepare for academic success.
Study & Learning Resources
Study Room Reservations
Reserve private or group study spaces for focused learning, project collaboration, tutoring sessions, or exam preparation.
Physical Book Collection
Browse and borrow books, reference materials, and educational resources that support coursework and personal enrichment.
Online Library Resources
Access digital databases, eBooks, journals, research materials, and other academic resources from anywhere.
Technology Resources
Laptop Lending Program
Borrow laptops to complete coursework, access online classes, conduct research, and stay connected.
Computer Lab Access
Utilize computers, internet access, software applications, printing resources, and technology tools needed for coursework.
Student Success Resources
Financial Aid Workshops
Learn about financial aid processes, FAFSA completion, scholarship opportunities, and strategies for funding your education.
School Supplies Bank
Access essential school supplies that help remove barriers to learning and support academic success.
First Semester Advisement
Start your college journey with confidence. Advisors can help you understand program requirements, register for classes, and create a plan for academic success.
Visit the HOOT Center
The HOOT Center is committed to helping every student succeed. Whether you need academic support, technology resources, workshops, study tools, or guidance, our team is ready to help.
Don’t Wing It.
Help is just a HOOT away.
Visit the HOOT Center to learn more about available services and resources designed to support your success at OFTC. Drop in during the library’s normal operating hours.