Stuy's rising seniors (class of 2023) are invited to attend a summer webinar all about the college essay and supplements. Mr. Makris will facilitate a …
Congratulations on getting through your junior year! We do hope that you take some time to rest, relax, and have some fun this summer. That’s …
Ms. Elizabeth Hughes shares that the CCNY College Now program’s fall 2022 semester application process commenced Wednesday, June 8 and conclude Wednesday, July 13, 2022. …
We are excited to share congratulations to Jingyu Zhang -- 1 of 5 students selected from New York City to participate in the Milken Scholars …
JUNIORS: If you're planning on taking the SAT in late August or next fall, please be aware that CollegeBoard just opened the registration process for …
The 28 Precinct Youth Coordination Officers are hosting a Historically Black College and University Fair on Saturday June 11, 2022, 12-4pm, at the 28 precinct …
If you'll attend Columbia or Barnard next fall and are seeking scholarship aid, see below!
This $1,980 award honors the memory of our friend and …
Stuyvesant Freshman in class of 2025
As a ninth grader, you do not need to know which colleges you would like to apply to as …
Juniors, if you are thinking about studying in the UK and at University of Cambridge specifically, please see below:
Cambridge will be making their …
Register NOW for Stuyvesant's Spring into College Admissions panel. The College Office will present this event virtually on Zoom on May 11, 2022. It will …
The City University of New York (CUNY) system represents one of the best bargains in higher education.
On Tuesday, May 3, at 7:00pm, we …
Congratulations to seniors Carol Chen and Katherine Lake, named semifinalists for the 2022 Presidential Scholar award!
From 3.7 graduating seniors, 5000 were identified as candidates …
Congratulations to senior, Krishna Dudani! Winner of a Marine officer training scholarship worth $180,000! The Marines presented his scholarship to him before Spring Break in …
The Coalition for College is offering a virtual college fair on Tuesday April 12 and Thursday, April 14. The fair features some colleges popular amongst …
This coronavirus pandemic created some incredible challenges for all of us. Many of these challenges are financial in nature, impacting both families and the colleges …
Apply for the Ethel Hayes Destigmatization of Mental Health Scholarship by June 14, 2022.
This scholarship is for students who have experienced mental health challenges …
For seniors, admissions results are starting to come in, and in the coming weeks, they will be making a final decision about where to enroll …
City University of New York's spring virtual college fair! Students are formally invited to the upcoming event.
CUNY Virtual College Fair
Wednesday, March 30th, 2022 …
If you are a student athlete in sophomore or junior year and anticipate that you may be able to participate in NCAA athletics in college, …
Students who qualified for learning accommodations in high school may not be aware that they may be able to obtain accommodations in college as well. …
The LIVE OUT LOUD Young Trailblazers Scholarship was created to provide financial support to LGBTQ+ identifying youth with financial need. Through this scholarship, LGBTQ+ youth …
If you are seeking scholarships, take a few minutes to check out the links below.
Please note:
Juniors are preparing to ask teachers for college recommendations. These recs help colleges know who YOU are, not just your numbers or extracurriculars. Students are …
As you're probably well aware, spring term of junior year is the time for Stuy students to request teacher rec letters for your college applications …
The start of a new term is a good time to review our policies regarding the distribution of fee waivers for the ACT & SAT …
We hope you enjoy Junior College Night! Please know that the Powerpoint slides are now accessible as a PDF in your Naviance account via "Document …
The spring term marks the start of our full college counseling program with the Class of 2023. We will hold our annual Junior College Information …
Mr. Jeffrey Makris, our Director of College Counseling, wrote for the recent NYSACAC newsletter! Read his piece on "How Will College Admissions Offices Know …
The Zahn Innovation Center is a startup incubator at The City College of New York (CCNY).They are offering a free entrepreneurship program during the summer …
If you're seeking scholarship opportunities, see below, but act fast, as both have January deadlines:
Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship: https://www.amazonfutureengineer.com/scholarship
Scholarship Plus: https://www.scholarshipplus.org/splus/apply/
The Horatio Alger National Scholarship program offers awards of $25,000 and is one of the few scholarships for which high school juniors (that's you!) can …
Stuyvesant's College Office shares congratulations to four of our seniors who were recently matched via the Questbridge process; students matched via the Questbridge process are …
The College office shares this message for our seniors going into the Winter recess:
We hope you have a fun and relaxing vacation ahead of …
There's Still Time to Apply!
Mathematics & Science for Minority Students - better known as (MS)2 - is a summer scholarship program offered by Phillips …
Eligibility to receive fee waivers for the SAT and ACT as well as AP exams as well as college application fees are determined by the …
BASIC STEPS AND LINKS TO APPLY FOR FINANCIAL AID
STEP 1: Gather important documents (Federal Tax Return form 1040, W2s, bank statements, etc.), student and …
The Equitable Excellence Scholarship awards range between $2500 and renewable $5000 awards. See the link below for details. The application is due December 17.
https://equitable.com/foundation/equitable-excellence-scholarship
The College Office shares our awareness that students are facing immigration issues, either for themselves, or their family, are often concerned about what the future …
As a ninth grader, you do not need to know which colleges you would like to apply to as a senior, what you'll want to …
Applicants to the Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education program at The City College of New York should be aware of a few important steps. …
Please see the info/links below regarding two special scholarships:
1-The Dream US National Scholarship for Immigrant Youth: https://thedream.us/scholarships/
2-UCB Family Epilepsy Scholarship Program for students …
If you have not yet completed your FAFSA and are seeking hands -on help, see below!
HESC is holding a Virtual FAFSA Completion Workshop on …
International College Options announces their 2021 Virtual College Fair will be held on Tuesday, November 16th, and Wednesday, November 17th.
Students, parents and counselors will …
Many thanks to those of you who were able to come to Stuyvesant last night or tune in online for our workshop! If you were …
SENIORS: PLEASE NOTE:
-we are actively in the process of submitting school documents for seniors with 11/1 deadlines. This includes transcripts, fee waivers. ED agreements, …
If you missed the College Office Annual Presentation on Financial Aid on October 14, 2021, our financial aid night presenter from Columbia University has been …
College Now will offer information sessions for the Spring 2022 semester via Zoom on the following dates:
The CUNY system remains one of the biggest bargains in higher education, and is often the most affordable college option for many families. That could …
Believe it or not, for many families, it is time to apply for financial aid for college...many institutions maintain financial aid deadlines for Early …
Many seniors might be interviewing with your prospective colleges this fall. How to arrange an interview, who will interview you, and how the interview will …
SENIORS:
2021 Oxford applicants are invited to a series of three webinars designed to help their application preparation. Please do not pass this to potential …
Please remember that Stuyvesant HS cannot send ACT or SAT scores to colleges. Students must arrange to have test scores sent directly to the colleges …
If you missed the annual Senior College Information Night on September 14, 2021, you can catch the recording of the webinar with our College office …
The college application process is about to begin, so we have a few quick college planning notes/tasks you should begin to address now that the …
Our College Office has arranged for fall virtual visits from admissions representatives from a host of varied colleges and universities. While it is unfortunate that …
The CUNY Macaulay Honors College Essay prompts are now available. If you will apply next fall, you may want to get drafts going over the …
This is a reminder of the fall 2021 CCNY College Now application dates; June 7 - July 16, 2021. All applicants are to submit their …
In the fall, most of you will apply to private, SUNY, or some out-of-state public universities through The Common Application.
The Center for Architecture at the American Institute of Architects New York is pleased to announce the Walter A. Hunt, Jr. Scholarship, a $20,000 …
As a reminder, the college or university in which you plan to enroll in the fall will require a final official transcript with your graduation …
You are invited to share your postsecondary planning experiences in the 2021 Senior Survey. Go here to take the survey: bit.ly/2021-SeniorSurv
Governor Cuomo has just announced a chance for parents and guardians to win a four-year, full-ride scholarship, including tuition, room and board, and books and …
JUNIORS: the entire CUNY system will once again be "test-blind" in the admissions process for next year's seniors. See below for details.
https://www.cuny.edu/admissions/undergraduate/apply/covid-19-standardized-tests/
Contact …
May 19, 2021 at 7pm is our annual CUNY Night at Stuy at 7pm. We will hold this event virtually over Zoon webinar, Students and …
Congratulations to class of 2021, Kristen Cheng! She was chosen as a recipient of the Women’s Bond Club Scholarship. All applicants had incredible …
Students are invited to join UChicago and a variety of Coalition for College partners to learn about the ins and outs of the college admissions …
Given the pandemic, information sessions are one of the best ways to learn about colleges, but finding dates for all of the colleges on your …
COVID DIARIES NYC is a new HBO film that chronicles the lives of five young filmmakers, ranging in age from 17 to 21, who …
Please see the links below regarding the spring college fairs hosted by the two major professional organizations for college admissions (NACAC and NYSACAC).
Congratultions to seniors, Lamia Haque, Brian Zhang and Taaseen Jahan! Winners of the prestigious Albert Shanker Scholarship. Albert Shanker (September 14, 1928 – February …
This coronavirus pandemic created some incredible challenges for all of us. Many of these challenges are financial in nature, impacting both families and the colleges …
JUNIORS: If you are considering attending college in the UK -- The higher ed system and application process in the UK differ from that …
See below for information about more virtual college fairs that will be happening this spring!
SUNY College Fairs: https://www.suny.edu/attend/events/virtual-college-fair/
Colleges that Change Lives Virtual …
JUNIORS/SENIORS: If you are a prospective nursing student at Binghamton U or just want to learn more about nursing programs, please see below, which was …
The Class of 2021 will soon hear back from the colleges and universities to which they applied this fall. As you can imagine, this can …
Y Tu También, in partnership with the Ivy League Alumni Council, is hosting an orientation meeting for their college program on Saturday, March 6th at …
If you missed our Naviance Hands on Training Workshop on Monday, March 8, 2021, you should catch the recording while it's up! Stuyvesant's presentations are …
The US News & World Report annual college rankings are popular with many families. However, college admissions professionals have long been critical of both their …
The CACHET (College Admissions Collaborative Highlighting Engineering and Technology…basically a bunch of colleges with strong STEM offerings) colleges are hosting virtual college fairs and workshops …
he New York Public Library & Princeton Review are offering free online practice ACT and SAT exams. See below for details or to register. Direct …
CollegeBoard is hosting Big Future Days this spring, which are essentially virtual college fairs. Please see the link below regarding Big Future Days Northeast which …
There is still time to apply to the CUNY system, which is often the most affordable college option for many families. If you have yet …
This is just a reminder from the College Office that students who will need to request their transcript to be sent from Stuy for any …
Seniors, please see below regarding the Dromm Scholarship.
PLEASE NOTE:
-If you plan to apply, please email your assigned college counselor and ask them …
SENIIORS:
The College Office has recently been made aware of a scholarship named in honor of a Stuyvesant Graduate, William P. Schliemann, who graduated …
The Women's Bond Club Scholarship was established to assist young women pursuing careers in business, technology and finance in a Wall Street firm, bank, or …
Our college counselors will soon begin to meet with eleventh graders and their families to help you plan for the college admissions process (scheduling emails …
Every year, HSF selects ~10,000 outstanding students as HSF Scholars from a broad and talented pool of applicants
Congratulations to 18 Class of 2020 graduates who were award-recipients of 2020 Scholarships for Academic Excellence. This is a high honor to be among …
JUNIORS: Most of you are already aware of the NMSQT's alternate entry process. Stuyvesant was not able to administer the PSAT this year. If not, …
The Stuyvesant College Office presented the annual Early College Awareness presentation to Sophomore students on January 26, 2021 via Zoom webinar to 462 students live! …
SENIORS; Apply for the New York State Society of Professional Engineers Scholarship applications will need to email their assigned college counselor with the brief …
On Tuesday, January 26, at 3:00 The Stuyvesant High School College Office will present virtually to current sophomores about the college process. This event is …
The National Association for College Admissions Counseling has arranged for numerous virtual college fairs this winter and spring. These events give students to opportunity to …
Seniors, the college office shares that If you applied to CUNY Hunter College and are seeking scholarship help and enrichment opportunities once in college, please …
We are pleased to announce the 2021 New York Times College Scholarship Program. Since 1999, The Times has supported more than 300 extraordinary graduates …
Applicants to the Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education program at The City College of New York should be aware of a few important steps. …
The College Office is happy to announce that FIVE of our seniors were recently matched via the Questbridge process; students matched via the Questbridge process …
St. Joseph's College be offering two courses for high school juniors in the spring: Child Psychology and Development I, and Foundations of Computer …
The CUNY system remains one of the biggest bargains in higher education, and is often the most affordable college option for many families. That could …
It is probably not news to you that a great many students who apply early to colleges are neither admitted nor denied but deferred to …
Please see the link below regarding the GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program. The award is worth up to $40,000.
If you are a US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, refugee or have asylee status, you are eligible to apply for federal and state financial aid. …
Plans for the 13th annual – entirely Virtual – College Access Fair for African-American/Black and Hispanic/Latinx Students & Families are well underway and registration is …
Compass provides an up to date tool to help students identify which colleges will accept self-reported ACT/SAT scores. Just click on the colleges within to …
Juniors who are eager to start exploring colleges may want to check out next week's NYSACAC Virtual College Fair:
Congratulations to Directof of College Counseling, Mr. Jeffrey C. Makris, who will be moderating for the 6th time, the NYC Adnission Leaders Panel panel featuring …
The City University of New York has released fee waiver codes for eligible seniors! All Stuyvesant HS seniors who are categorized as financially disadvantaged students …
Stony Brook U. is one of the most popular college destinations for our students each year, so the college office wanted to remind you of …
Students applying to portfolio based art programs might benefit from participating in the free online portfolio review days offered by the Rhode Island School of …
The Powerpoint slides from Senior College Financial Aid Night 2020 are now accessible in your Naviance account via "Document Resources". The recording of the event …
Eligibility to receive fee waivers for the SAT and ACT exams as well as college application fees are determined by the NYC Dept of Education …
The Horatio Alger Association Scholarships are worth between $10,000 and $50,000. Applicants must be US Citizens with financial need. Please see the link below …
SENIORS – Match your Common App & Naviance accounts, and/or assigned teacher recommendations in Naviance. Create your Common App account (www.commonapp.org)
The University of Rochester is offering two workshops on October 22 about the college admissions interview. This is a great way to learn more about …
The Robertson Scholars Leadership Program represents an amazing scholarship opportunity (that includes other benefits) for students with outstanding leadership skills who will apply to either …
Over 900 attended this year's Senior College Information Night on September 16 over Zoom! The College Office announces that the Powerpoint slides are now accessible …
Seniors: Are your anxious about finding private scholarships? The College Office encourages you to check out the following when you have a moment:
-New …
While we cannot know for certain whether or not any ACT or SAT exams will actually be administered this fall due to the pandemic, the …
Ms. Pedrick and the College Office report that 154 Stuyvesant High School students have been recognized as Semifinalists in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship …
Students can register for SAT Subject Tests through the CollegeBoard website (www.collegeboard.org). Students can register for the August exam if they can find …
Bard, The Culinary Institute of America, Marist, RPI, Vassar, and West Point are excited to announce our first-ever virtual Hudson River College Cruise!
This …
Each year, Stuyvesant’s College Counselors introduce themselves and present some basic college planning information to the freshman. Normally this would have been done this spring …
CACHET (the College Admissions Collaborative Highlighting Engineering & Technology) is partnering with StriveScan next week (5/19-21) to offer a series of STEM related information sessions …
The College Now program at Hostos Community College summer application process is open to students with prior College Now experience. Applications are due 5/22/2020! …
As a reminder from the College Office, virtual events are being held this spring by colleges and universities across the US and even overseas.
Virtual …
Ms. Elizabeth Hughes shares the unfortunate news that due to the ongoing circumstances with this pandemic, it has been decided that Hunter College will NOT …
JUNIORS!!
Here are some important reminders for your considerations as you begin or delve deeper into your college planning process in what is a most …
The College Office shares - Please see the message/link below regarding opportunities to virtually explore SUNY institutions and get a basic introduction to financial aid. …
Juniors interested in one of the US Academies (Air Force, Naval, Military(West Point), etc.) likely know a congressional nomination must be sought out by the …
In 2018 College Board and ACT completed and released the full concordance tables for the ACT and SAT. Both the ACT and SAT are accepted …
Our College Office has received many questions from students and parents about how best to research and connect with colleges during the coronavirus outbreak. Traditional …
If you planned on taking an ACT or SAT exam this spring, please visit the links below to read the most recent updates regarding test …
The US News & World Report annual college rankings are popular with many families. However, college admissions professionals have long been critical of both …
Mark your calendar for some great events taking place in the city this spring to help you with your college search.
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 CONCERNS
The Stuyvesant High School College Office will host our annual Hidden Ivies Panel on Tuesday, March …
This week, annual Junior College Information Night took place with Ms. Elizabeth Hughes and Ms. Jeaurel Wilson along with information programs for juniors during English …
JUNIORS: This is just a reminder that you must complete BOTH the SSR survey AND shorter College Planning Survey in Naviance prior to your meeting …
Head to the 2020 Information Session schedule at the SUNY Welcome Center in Manhattan! Information Sessions Include: Which SUNY are You?; Financial Aid; The Arts …
JUNIORS: In just a few weeks, college counselors will begin to work with juniors and their families to help plan for the college admissions process …
Parents and guardians of JUNIORS ONLY won’t want to miss the College Office’s annual College Information Night! This event is for parents and guardians of …
SENIOR FAMILIES: Admissions results for students who have applied EA/ED/REA have been or will soon be released. Please remember to keep your college counselor …
The Coolidge Scholarship is a very big award, and one of the few scholarships for which students apply in the junior year (rather than senior …
Some of you are already thinking about your college application plans, here is a brief update/reminder about the college counseling program at Stuyvesant, …
Each year the City University of New York (CUNY) colleges offer an opportunity for high school students to enroll in college classes through their College … |
The College Office took juniors on the Annual Fall College Tours this past Friday on November 1st. They had gorgeous weather to tour …
SENIORS: if you are applying for the Macaulay Honors College program at any CUNY institution (Hunter, Baruch, Queens, etc.) then you cannot use the …
IMPORTANT MESSAGE for our immigrant students who may be undocumented, DACA, etc. Last year's passing of the NYS Dream Act now make these and other …
Filing the FAFSA & TAP Applications: Tips for Students with Undocumented Parents
If you are a US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, refugee or have asylee …
New York Cares and Stuyvesant High School is happy to invite you and your child to participate in our FAFSA Completion Event to help students …
Last, Thursday, the College Office hosted its Annual Financial Aid Workshop for senior parents and guardians. A financial aid counselor from Fordham University served as …
The start of a new school year is a great time to review the College Office’s policies regarding the distribution of fee waivers for the …
The Robertson Scholars Leadership Program represents an amazing scholarship opportunity (that includes other benefits) for students with outstanding leadership skills who will apply to either …
We still have seats available for Stuy's fall college trip to Yale, Quinnipiac and Wesleyan on Friday November 1! This is a great opportunity …
The College Office has sent helpful resources to seniors early in the senior year for merit aid from colleges and universities. Please check out the …
Senior Parents' College Night, which will families with helpful logistical details and advice regarding the college application process will be held on Thursday, September …
The College Office at Stuyvesant High School is well trained and respected both within and outside the profession, working hard to engage in their own …
Calling all Proud Public-School Grads! Enter to Win a $1,000 Scholarship — Deadline June 30, 2019
Local public schools and their educators have produced America’s …
Of the six students in New York City chosen as Milken Scholars, Stuyvesant High School is proud to be celebrating two winners! Congratulations to …
Stuyvesant’s College Office will host the annual CUNY Night at Stuy on Wednesday, May 15th beginning at 6pm in the theater. The City University …
The application for the New York State Excelsior Scholarship is now open.
Please carefully read the eligibility guidelines and FAQs before submitting the application! Excelsior …
Stuyvesant High School’s annual college fair will take place on the evening of Thursday, May 2nd. The College Fair is open to families …
Seniors, if you live in Maspeth and are seeking scholarships, consider apply for the Kiwanis Club Maspeth Scholarship
Last week over 600 parents, guardians and students from all grades attended the College Office’s annual "Hidden Ivies" Admissions Panel, which featured admissions representatives …
SENIORS
The College Office shares that by early April, students will receive responses from the majority of the colleges and universities to which they have …
Congratulations to Raunak Chowdhury, who has been selected to receive a $10,000 award for the Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship Program as well as a paid …
Mr. Jeffrey Makris shares that by early April, students will receive responses from the majority of the colleges and universities to which they have applied. …
Demonstrated Interest" may be a factor a college of institution uses in determining whether or not an applicant has shown genuine interest in attending …
There are many College Fairs offered throughout the Spring:
NACAC College Fair, Sunday, April 7, Jacob Javits Center. This is perhaps the biggest college …
Just a few spots remain open for Stuy's spring college trip to Princeton, Haverford and Villanova on Friday, April 12th. Students who attended …
The Thomas G. Labrecque Smart Start Scholarship program is a wonderful opportunity; winners receive a full tuition four-year scholarship along with a stipend for books …
The 53rd Street Library will host Practice SAT/PSAT tests:
PSAT Practice Test Saturday, February 23, 2019, 11:30 am - 2:30 pm
SAT Practice Test Saturday, …
Ascend Educational Fund (www.ascendfundny.org) is a nonprofit that provides scholarships to high schools seniors of immigrant backgrounds in New York City regardless of …
The College Office has arranged fall college tours for juniors. The tour will take place on Friday, November 2nd. A detailed itinerary and …
Fee waivers for the ACT, SAT and SAT Subject Tests (SAT II) policies were emailed this week by Mr. Makris: They are important to read …
The QuestBridge National College Match connects high-achieving, financially disadvantaged students with admission and full four-year scholarships to partner colleges. College Match Scholarships, which are provided …
Last week, Stuyvesant hosted College Night for parents of seniors. Thanks to the many who made the time to attend. Students were presented with …
Juniors & Seniors -- If you are interested attending college for the performing or visual arts, THIS EVENT is a wonderful opportunity! A FREE, …
Ms. Elizabeth Hughes shares that New York Cares is happy to invite you and your child to participate in our FAFSA Completion Event to help …
SENIORS SENDING SCORES TO COLLEGES - As we approach the first major application deadline for a number of our students, please remember that Stuyvesant HS …
JUNIORS AND JUNIOR PARENTS!
The College Handbook for CLASS OF 2020 has been updated! It is available to Stuy students and parents in Naviance and …
A great many students who apply early to colleges are neither admitted nor denied but deferred to the regular decision pool. Different institutions will use …
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SENIORS: If you have not yet filed your FAFSA and are in need of hands on-support, HESC offers students and their families with assistance in …
The Joseph M. Geisinger Scholarship Program
The Geisinger application period for the 2019-2020 academic year is now open.
During his lifetime, Joseph M. Geisinger created …
Ms. Jeaurel Wilson shares that it’s college application season, and with that comes COLLEGE INTERVIEWS!
College interviews can offer an opportunity to not only learn …
In the fall, most of our rising seniors will apply to private, SUNY, or some out-of-state public universities through The Common Application.
The College Office shares to SENIORS: It's hard to believe you are fast approaching the end of your time at Stuyvesant! Your resilience in the …
Our College Office shares information for many of our students who may be interviewing with your prospective colleges this fall. For those institutions that require …
Congratulations to Macy Jiang, who has been ranked as a Finalist in this year's National Cyber Scholarship (NCS) program! You may view the official announcement …
Congratulations to Riddhi Aggarwal, winner of this year's Women’s Bond Club (WBC) scholarship worth $10,000 plus great opportunities to establish careers!
The Women’s Bond Club …
Seniors who did not enter a college destination in Naviance received an email reminder last week from the College Office on 5/16/2022/ Please enter the …
Stuyvesant's College Office has created user friendly checklists covering the major annual college planning tasks that Stuy students should be thinking about each year, starting …
Congratulations to senior, Andy Lin, awarded the CACNY (College Access Consortium of New York) scholarship! Learn more about this opportunity at their site: https://www.cacnyinc.org/
With rising college costs, Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity is excited to offer the Balanced Man Scholarship to high-performing students. We are offering over $300,000 …
We are now past May 1, and seniors have made it through! The College Office reminds you about some basic steps to make sure to …
Stuyvesant's College Office, in collaboration with Hofstra University, would like to offer our students and families an information session about Access Services in College for …
Congratulations to our own Director of College Counseling, Mr. Jeffrey Makris, who recently accepted the invitation to serve on the Brown University Counselor Advisory …
This is just a friendly reminder from your College Office that May 1, which has historically been National Candidates Reply Date, is fast approaching. That …
While many seniors will be taking on student debt in the coming years, we know that some students are not yet familiar with the specifics …
The US News & World Report annual college rankings are popular with many families. However, college admissions professionals have long been critical of both their …
It's College Now's Summer registration season! Registration information for both City and Hunter is below.
City College College Now
https://www.ccny.cuny.edu/collegenow/application-process
Registration Period 3/8 through 5/5 …
Some of our students consider attending college in the UK, or elsewhere overseas, each year. The higher ed system and application process in the UK …
The spring term has arrived, and our full college counseling program with the Class of 2023 has begun! You may use the link you were …
The DOE, in partnership with the Yankees and The Stonewall Inn, created the Yankees-Stonewall Scholars Initiative, now in its fourth year. Please encourage eligible graduating …
Many of you are already well aware of the concept of "demonstrated interest" and its role in the admissions process at many institutions. In short, …
SUNY will host a number of virtual fairs and have several for specific majors taking place in March. See the link below for details, and …
The Sophie Davis Biomedical Education Program at the CUNY School of Medicine has a unique Health Professions Mentorship Program for your current high school sophomores. …
The link below will take you to a short guide (literally, a pocket guide) published by the National Survey for Student Engagement. The purpose of …
The Women's Bond Club Scholarship was established to assist young women pursuing careers in business, technology and finance in a Wall Street firm, bank, or …
Banyan College Scholarship for South Asian Americans worth between $2,000 and $10,000: https://www.banyanscholarship.org/
BP Community Scholarship Program: https://bpscholarships.com/
Men’s College Scholarship worth $50,000: https://foundationfe.org/highschoolscholarship/ …
Seniors who have DACA or undocumented status may apply for The Dream.US Scholarship; see the link below for details and to apply.
A quick note as we start off the Spring term; please remember that if your schedule for the spring term is different than what you …
The National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) has posted information about a number of virtual college fairs happening this spring; see the link beow …
The Association for Pre-College Program Directors is proud to present the 2021-22 Summer Pre-College Program Fairs, a series of virtual events that provide students …
VIRTUAL NYC ADMISSION LEADERS PANEL
Director of College Counseling, Mr. Jeffrey Makris will be moderating this event for the 7th year although this is the …
Stuyvesant's College Office congratulates senior Alissa Choi, who was selected as a Posse Foundation scholar; she will attend the University of Wisconsin at Madison with …
Director of College Counseling, Mr. Jeff Makris shares that admissions results for students who have applied EA/ED/REA have been or will soon be released. Please …
Please remember that Stuyvesant HS cannot sent ACT or SAT scores to colleges. Students must arrange to have test scores sent directly to the colleges …
We're hearing that many kids are asking about access codes for their PSAT scores. Director of College Counseling, Mr. Jeffrey Makris shares that students received …
If your child applied EA/ED to colleges this fall, this recent Forbes piece provides some great advice for parents seeking to support their child as …
The Asian & Pacific Islander Scholarship program awards range between one time $2500 and multi-year $20,000 awards. The deadline to apply is January 26.
The Jackie Robinson Scholars Program offers a scholarship of up to $30,000 over four years, along with other benefits. See below for details, eligibility guidelines, …
The UFT Albert Shanker Scholarship is a scholarship worth $5000 for graduating seniors in NYC public schools. There are strict financial eligibility requirements for the …
If you're applying to the Brooklyn College BA/MD program, please note the following:
-we will need to email your transcript directly to the program. …
Register and attend webinar on November 30th at 6:00 P.M. will be covering some of the different opportunities offered through the Air Force & …
The Coolidge Scholarship is a full-ride, four-year, merit scholarship that may be used by recipients for undergraduate study at any accredited college or university in …
Seniors who are undocumented should attend one of the upcoming workshops on the New York State Dream Act, which provides access to NYS financial aid. …
Seniors, if you're applying to Hunter College via Macaulay or the General Freshman Application, see below about their Freshman Honors Scholars programs!
Our freshmen scholar …
The Malcolm Bernard Historically Black Colleges and Universities College Fair is a non-profit, volunteer organization that partners with community and state agencies to introduce a …
The Robertson Scholars Leadership Program represents an amazing scholarship opportunity (that includes other benefits) for students with outstanding leadership skills who will apply to either …
Student registration now open for NYSACAC (New York State Association for College Admission Counseling) Fall Virtual College Fairs!
General Freshman Fairs
Monday, October 18th: 5-8 …
All seniors applying to colleges via Early Action, Early Decision, Single Choice Early Action, or Restrictive Early Action must indicate these application plans in Naviance …
We wanted to remind you about a few things that may help to settle your nerves and/or avoid unnecessary confusion as we get closer to …
THIS EVENT WILL NOT BE RECORDED …
Apply for the Jack Cooke Kent Scholarship!
$55,000 per year! That's a nice chunk of change
Scholarship winners also benefit from advising and mentoring.
The …
If you are interested in the nursing program at Binghamton, U., please see below from Ms. Lauren Wong, who is a Stuy alum:
Hello, …
This year, Naviance made an unannounced change to the Common App-Naviance matching process which allows students to match their accounts without completing the Common App …
Students who will need to request their transcript to be sent from Stuy for any scholarship, internship, summer program, etc. during the 2020-2021 academic year …
Check out these opportunities compiled from the College Office.
-New Visions for Public Schools compiles a great list of scholarships organized by category: http://www.newvisions.org/pages/scholarship-opportunities-list …
Save the date for our fall Senior College Night, during which we will provide students and parents with helpful logistical details and advice regarding the …
Yale University is proud to partner with QuestBridge, a nonprofit that helps high-achieving, low-income students gain admission and full four-year scholarships to the nation's …
The College Office shares advice for the interview process with Class of 2022:
Many of you might be interviewing with your prospective colleges this fall. …
A virtual career exploration and college search event. to help students find their major and plan for a career.
RIT's distinctive career exploration event offers …
Curious about what sets the Sister Colleges apart? Then join us for a panel and learn what defines the Sisters. A legacy of empowerment. An …
Seniors, still looking for scholarship opportunities? See below!
SigEp wants to do its part to help graduating high school seniors transition to college successfully. With …
Admissions officers from Dartmouth College, Northwestern University, Princeton University, University of California, Berkeley, and Vanderbilt University invite you to learn about our institutions, hear advice …
Congratulations to seniors, Lamia Haque and Brian Zhang, winners of the prestigious New York Times Scholarship!
Read the article here about the winners and learn …
The application for the New York State Excelsior Scholarship is NOW OPEN!
Please carefully read the eligibility guidelines and FAQs before submitting the application! Excelsior …
On May 12, the College Office presented an Early College Awareness webinar for Freshmen! The Powerpoint slides are now accessible as a pdf file in …
As a ninth grader, you do not need to know which colleges you would like to apply to as a senior, what you'll want to …
Stuy's College Office wants to remind seniors about some basic steps you should make sure to complete as you finalize your plans and look ahead …
Our colleagues at the University of Chicago are hosting a virtual event exclusively for Stuyvesant High School juniors and their families on Wednesday, …
Want to earn college credits while still in high school? Want to take …
Choosing the right postsecondary path for you means selecting a college, or employment, …
This is just a friendly reminder from your College Office that May 1, which has historically been National Candidates Reply Date, is fast approaching. That …
Congratulatins to senior, Ahmed Shekhani, Winner of the Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship!
The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation is excited to announce our 2021 Cooke College …
SAVE the DATE for Stuyvesant's Annual Hidden Ivies Panel. The College Office will present this annual event virtually on Zoom on Wednesday, April 21, 2021. …
Registration for the NEACAC Spring College Fairs is OPEN!
The NEACAC Spring College Fairs will be held on the following dates and times:
Wednesday, …
Admissions results are starting to come in, and in the coming weeks, seniors be making a final decision about where they will enroll next fall. …
Seniors who have not yet completed a FAFSA and would like some direct (albeit virtual) assistance, please see below! Feel free to forward to friends …
Our seniors will soon hear back from the colleges and universities to which they applied this fall. As you can imagine, this can be a …
A small group (6, to be precise) of highly selective small colleges are working together to offer some great virtual webinars this spring. The six …
Join us for this Family Engagement webinar presented in collaboration with the Parent's Association and Assistant Director of College Counseling, Ms. Jeaurel Wilson. Learn all …
The Sophie Davis Biomedical Education Program at the CUNY School of Medicine has a unique Health Professions Mentorship Program for current high school sophomores. It …
Many of you are already well aware of the concept of "demonstrated interest" and its role in the admissions process at many …
The Eileen Zaglin Scholarship was established for students who graduated from a district 21 elementary or middle school. Please see below brochure for details. Students …
Spring term of junior year is the time for Stuy students to request teacher rec letters for college applications (although these letters won't actually be …
If you are a student athlete and anticipate that you may be able to participate in NCAA athletics in college, then you must make sure …
The College Office presented its annual Junior College Information Night webinar on February 10, 2021. Please know that the Powerpoint slides are now accessible in …
The College Office shares that students are invited to one of two identical webinars that will be running for students from schools in the US …
The National CCAA Scholarship is worth $1000 for students who'll attend one of their member institutions. These include Boston College, Fordham University, Villanova University, …
The spring term marks the start of Stuyvesant's full college counseling program with the Class of 2022. We will hold our annual Junior College Information …
The College Office shares Seniors, if you have not yet completed the financial aid process, please see below!
STEP 1: Gather important documents (Federal …
The College Office shares for SENIORS that if you have not yet applied to SUNY institutions and are seeking one-on-one application assistance, please see below: …
SENIORS: Please be aware that our College Office will begin to send mid-year transcripts for seniors on Tuesday, February 9. This is not an issue …
Stuyvesant is celebrating our four senior semifinalists in the Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship competition. All the best to
Rae Seong Jeong, Jessica Jiang , Eric …
A quick note from the College Office as we approach the start of the new term for SENIORS; please remember that if your schedule …
The UFT Albert Shanker Scholarship is a scholarship worth $5000 for graduating seniors in NYC public schools. There are strict financial eligibility requirements for the …
Some of you may have already heard CollegeBoard’s recent announcement regarding SAT Subject Tests and the Essay Section of the SAT.
To summarize:
1-SAT Subject …
The 2021 Coolidge Scholarship application is now live. Don't miss this opportunity for interested juniors.
The Coolidge Scholarship is a full-ride, four-year, merit scholarship …
Please see below regarding the newly announced Diversity Advancement Scholarship for Black Students from Knoll, Inc. , created to "develop the next generation of Black …
It's hard to believe we're just about to hit winter break! We hope you have …
The College Office offers important information for students applying to the City University of New York system for General Freshman Admission. If you have already …
Seniors, please see below regarding the Asian & Pacific Islander Scholarship program! Awards range between one time $2500 and mulit-year $20,000 awards. The deadline to …
The College Office shares that admissions results for students who have applied EA/ED/REA have been or will soon be released. Please remember to keep your …
-we will need to email your transcript …
SENIORS: The Jackie Robinson Foundation scholarship application is now available!
The Jackie Robinson Foundation provides four-year scholarships of $30,000 and extensive support services, including career …
The College Office isl aware that students facing immigration issues, either for themselves, or their family, are very concerned about what the future may bring. …
The Spring College Now registration period has begun. Stuy partners with both City College's and Hunter College's College Now program which gives high school students …
Please see below for more information about next week's Career Council National Hispanic Virtual College Fair. Interested students should register asap.
https://gotocollegefairs.swoogo.com/CC_NHCF_NYCMB
The fair will …
Next semester we are going to dive in to your college planning process, and that means you will need to start to utilize your Naviance …
This is an important announcement for our immigrant students who may be undocumented, DACA, etc. The passing of the NYS Dream Act in 2019 now …
2020 Virtual
Women’s Leadership Conference
“Women Leading in the World of Business”
Friday, October 30, 2020
10 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Please RSVP by 6 …
The college office shares with senior families that any seniors that plan on applying to colleges through EA/ED, their deadlines are fast approaching. If you …
The Coca-Cola Scholars Program scholarship is an achievement-based scholarship awarded to graduating high school seniors. Students are recognized for their capacity to lead and serve, …
This is a friendly reminder that all seniors applying to colleges via Early Action, Early Decision, Single Choice Early Action, or Restrictive Early Action must …
SENIORS: As the deadling approaches for EA/ED college appllications, the College Office offers thses reminders:.
-teacher recs and other school documents do not need …
Our Collge Office proudly presents the Annual Financial Aid night is confirmed for October 8, 6:30-8:00pm. Samantha Veeeder from U. Rochester will be running the …
Stuyvesant's Colllege Office shares that believe it or not, for many families, it is time to apply for financial aid for college...many institutions maintain …
The next NACAC Virtual College Fairs are happening soon!
SENIORS: Please remember that Stuyvesant HS cannot sent ACT or SAT scores to colleges. Students must arrange to have test scores sent directly to the …
High achieving seniors with financial need may apply for the Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship, which is worth up to $40,000 per year! That's a nice …
Our College Office shared information at their annual Information Night for Senior Families on September 16. Here are some more tips from the College Office: …
Our College Office has arranged for fall virtual visits from admissions representatives from a host of varied colleges and universities. These visits are wonderful opportunities …
Things will look very different at Stuy this fall. But, the college application process is about to begin, so we have a few quick college …
Seniors and Senior parents and guardians:
Senior College Night will be held on Wednesday, September 16, at 7:00pm. It is important that each family is …
JUNIORS: In the fall, most of you will apply to private, SUNY, or some out-of-state public universities through The Common Application.
The essay prompts …
SUNY is excited to release the 2020 Summer Virtual Information Sessions schedule
Information Sessions include:
CollegeBoard opened SAT registration for the August, September and October test dates for "priority" students prior to emailing affected students or school staff.
CollegeBoard lists …
The College Office shares for juniors: Admissions officers from Dartmouth College, Northwestern University, Princeton University, University of California, Berkeley, and Vanderbilt University invite students …
Our colleagues at the University of Chicago are hosting a virtual event exclusively for Stuyvesant High School juniors …
Virtual College Events for Johns Hopkins, WashU, Emory and Notre Dame!
Thursday, May 14, 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Saturday, May 16, 1:00 PM - …
For students facing immigration issues, either for themselves, or their family, are very concerned about what the future may bring. Undocumented students may …
hope you're doing well during this challenging time. As the College Board continues to respond to the impact of the coronavirus, our thoughts are with …
If you’ve have been following how colleges and universities are responding to the COVID-19 crisis, you have very likely heard about some institutions moving to …
MIT just announced a major change to their admissions policy for the next admissions cycle (aka your senior year); MIT will no longer utilize SAT …
The National Association for College Admission Counseling has created a new online tool to help counselors and families stay up to date on changes in …
You have probably already noticed that a number of colleges are taking precautionary steps to prepare for the potential impact of COVID-19 (coronavirus) that include …
If you are a student athlete and anticipate that you may be able to participate in NCAA Division I or II athletics …
May 14, 2020 is our annual CUNY Night at Stuy i..specific details tbd. Students and parents will hear from representatives from both the …
JUNIORS – SPRING COLLEGE TRIP!
The College Office has arranged the annual spring college tour for juniors. The tour will take place Friday, March …
SENIORS:
The start of a new term is a great time to review our policies regarding the distribution of fee waivers for the ACT, SAT …
On Wednesday, January 22nd, the College Office presented its annual Early College Awareness Presentation to sophomore students. Students who were not able to …
Students interested in taking a free practice ACT exam should register early at the link! Questions about the program must be directed to Mr. Michael …
SOPHOMORES – PLAN TO BE IN ATTENDANCE ON WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22nd!
The College Office will present its annual Early College Awareness Presentation to …
The College Office announces congratulations to three of our seniors, who were recently matched via the Questbridge process; students matched via the Questbridge process are …
The College Office is aware that students facing immigration issues, either for themselves, or their family, are very concerned about what the future may bring. …
JUNIOR FAMILIES:
The Class of 2021 College Handbook is ready! It is available to students and parents in Naviance accounts in "Document Resources", in the …
Last week, Associate Director of College Counseling, Ms. Elizabeth Hughes facilitated a FAFSA Completion workshop in partnership with New York Cares with parents and students!
Please remember that the CUNY application does NOT accept recommendation letters via Naviance. Students completing the Macaulay application must enter their recommenders' email addresses where …
Eligibility to receive fee waivers for the SAT and ACT exams as well as college application fees are determined by the NYC Dept of Education …
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SENIORS:
It has come to the attention of the College Office that some application deadlines are not appearing in Naviance for our …
Director of College Counseling, Mr. Jeff Makris shares with SENIORS that Halloween-themed financial aid spooktacular PowerPoint is now accessible in your Naviance account via "Document …
Please remember that Stuyvesant HS cannot sent ACT or SAT scores to colleges. Students must arrange to have test scores sent directly to the colleges …
It’s college application season, and with that comes COLLEGE INTERVIEWS!
College interviews can offer an opportunity to not only learn more …
Congratulations to Stuyvesant’s 120 National Merit Semifinalists in the class of 2020! Student applications are due on October 9th. Finalists will be announced …
High achieving seniors with financial need may apply for the Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship, which is worth up to $40,000 per year! Scholarship winners …
SENIORS -- As your application plans begin to take shape, please remember that Stuyvesant cannot sent ACT or SAT scores to colleges. Students must arrange …
SENIORS - the Golden Door Scholarship is now open for applications. Partner colleges include Duke, Tufts, Emory, Hamilton, Oberlin, Smith and several other institutions. …
Coming up at Stuy this week – SENIOR FAMILIES — Thursday, October …