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FYS 101: A New York State of Mind at Hostos Community College

Fall 2026

A New York State of Mind (FYS 101) at Hostos Community College has 16 ways to take it in Fall 2026. 8 of 16 sections have an open seat right now.

Professors teaching it: Joanna Sanchez, Angel Morales, Emmanuel Velayos Larrabure, Michelle Cheikin, Nelson Torres, Christian Caminiti, John Murphy, Nancy Genova, Elizabeth Garcia de Souza, Roderick Jackman, Sergio Mauritz Ang, Alison Lowenstein, Nicola McDonald, and William Hogue.

Of the 10 professors with a Chill Rank, Joanna Sanchez ranks chillest (Chill) and Roderick Jackman least chill (Busy).

Compare them below, check the days and times, and add the course to your schedule.

Best professors for FYS 101 at Hostos CC, Fall 2026

Ordered chillest first. A Chill Rank compares a professor with other CUNY professors on Rate My Professors difficulty, rating and would-take-again; it needs at least 3 ratings. How it works

FYS 101 sections, times and seats

Seat status as of Oct 4, 5:28 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?

16 of 16 sections · 8 open

Chill Rank compares professors using Rate My Professors reviews, from Chill to Brutal. What each rank means

000A-SEM Regular
Arranged · TBA
Online-Asynchronous
John MurphyChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?★ 4.7(45)Difficulty 3.5/5 · 93% would take again#7 chillest of 10 for this course
Online AsynchronousClosed
000B-SEM Regular
Arranged · TBA
Online-Asynchronous
Emmanuel Velayos LarrabureChill Rank 2 of 5: Easylimited data?★ 4.8(6)Difficulty 1.7/5 · 100% would take again#3 chillest of 10 for this course
Online AsynchronousClosed
208A-SEM Regular
Mon · 9:30 AM - 12:15 PM
East Acad 565 / B Bldg 505
Sergio Mauritz AngOnly 1 rating, too few to rank★ 5.0(1)Difficulty 1.0/5 · 100% would take again
In PersonOpen
208B-SEM Regular
Mon · 9:30 AM - 12:15 PM
East Acad 151
Angel MoralesChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 4.5(23)Difficulty 2.0/5 · 86% would take again#2 chillest of 10 for this course
In PersonClosed
211A-SEM Regular
Thu · 9:30 AM - 12:15 PM
B Bldg 506
Michelle CheikinChill Rank 2 of 5: Easylimited data?★ 4.6(8)Difficulty 1.9/5 · 80% would take again#4 chillest of 10 for this course
In PersonOpen
211B-SEM Regular
Thu · 9:30 AM - 12:15 PM
East Acad 363 / B Bldg 507
John MurphyChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?★ 4.7(45)Difficulty 3.5/5 · 93% would take again#7 chillest of 10 for this course
In PersonClosed
303A-SEM Regular
Wed · 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
B Bldg 515
Nancy GenovaChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?★ 3.8(29)Difficulty 3.1/5 · 70% would take again#8 chillest of 10 for this course
Hybrid AsynchronousOpen
303B-SEM Regular
Wed · 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
East Acad 565 / B Bldg 505
Nicola McDonaldNo Rate My Professors rating found
Hybrid AsynchronousClosed
509A-SEM Regular
Tue · 2:00 PM - 4:45 PM
B Bldg 506
Elizabeth Garcia de SouzaChill Rank 4 of 5: Busy?★ 3.0(36)Difficulty 3.1/5 · 45% would take again#9 chillest of 10 for this course
In PersonOpen
509B-SEM Regular
Tue · 2:00 PM - 4:45 PM
East Acad 462
Christian CaminitiChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.3(12)Difficulty 2.3/5 · 83% would take again#6 chillest of 10 for this course
In PersonClosed
511A-SEM Nine Wk 1
Thu · 2:00 PM - 5:15 PM
East Acad 567
Nelson TorresChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 5.0(17)Difficulty 3.1/5 · 100% would take again#5 chillest of 10 for this course
In PersonOpen
515A-SEM Regular
Mon/Wed · 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM
East Acad 567
Alison LowensteinNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonClosed
515B-SEM Regular
Mon/Wed · 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM
Bldg A 432
William HogueNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonOpen
603A-SEM Regular
Wed · 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
East Acad 351
William HogueNo Rate My Professors rating found
Hybrid AsynchronousClosed
603B-SEM Regular
Wed · 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
East Acad 355
Joanna SanchezChill Rank 1 of 5: Chilllimited data?★ 5.0(7)Difficulty 1.3/5 · 100% would take again#1 chillest of 10 for this course
Hybrid AsynchronousOpen
716A-SEM Regular
Tue/Thu · 5:30 PM - 6:45 PM
East Acad 351
Roderick JackmanChill Rank 4 of 5: Busy?★ 3.0(12)Difficulty 3.4/5 · 50% would take again#10 chillest of 10 for this course
In PersonOpen

Questions about FYS 101 at Hostos CC

Who teaches FYS 101 at Hostos CC in Fall 2026?
Joanna Sanchez, Angel Morales, Emmanuel Velayos Larrabure, Michelle Cheikin, Nelson Torres, Christian Caminiti, John Murphy, Nancy Genova, Elizabeth Garcia de Souza, Roderick Jackman, Sergio Mauritz Ang, Alison Lowenstein, Nicola McDonald, and William Hogue are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
Is FYS 101 at Hostos CC hard?
It depends on the professor. Across the 10 professors with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 2.5 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
What if a FYS 101 section is full?
Try another section, join the waitlist in CUNYfirst if there is one, or ask the department. You can also watch a full section and get an email when a seat opens; you still enroll yourself in CUNYfirst.