Brain Bar

Brain Bar Tutoring Center
Welcome to the Brain Bar Tutoring Center, located in our Higher Education Center at National City, where our tutors are skill boosters dedicated to supporting student success! We provide free, high-quality, walk-in tutoring to help students succeed in challenging courses, strengthen academic skills, and build confidence in their learning.
The Brain Bar Tutoring Center serves all registered SWC students at no cost and is part of Learning Assistance Services (LAS), which is committed to helping students develop effective learning strategies, strong study habits, and the skills needed for independent, lifelong learning.
Note: The hours and location of computer lab and tutoring services are subject to change. All services are closed on college holidays.
Fall 2025 Skill Booster Schedule
| Subjects | Hours | Skill Booster (Tutor) |
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Chemistry: 100, 170, & 200; |
Saturday: 9:30AM to 2:30PM | Aymara |
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Biology: 100, 101, & 185; |
Thursday to Friday: 1:00PM to 6:00PM | Bryon |
| Biology 100, 101, 260, 261, & 265 |
Friday: 3:00PM to 6:00PM |
Carlos |
| Biology 100 & 265; Chemistry: 100, 110, & 170 |
Tuesday to Wednesday: 10:00AM to 2:00PM* 11/26/25 to 12/13/25 = * |
Maria |
| Biology: 260 & 261 | Tuesday to Wednesday: 10:00AM to 2:00PM Thursday: 1:00PM to 6:00PM |
Roda |
| Biology: 100 & 265; Chemistry: 100 & 170 |
Saturday: 9:30AM to 2:30PM | Shontelle |
***Spring 2026 Skill Booster Schedule Coming Soon!***
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