1. Inside the Admissions Office
SUNY COLLEGE FAIR!
Inside the Admissions Office
Inside the Admissions Office

2. Why SUNY? Excellence & access Opportunities Diversity Facilities
Tremendous value
Alumni connection

3. Questions We Hope to Answer
How does admissions staff review?
How does a student determine “fit?”
How/when, can/should a student express interest in a college?
How can an applicant improve his/her chances for admission?
Contacting the admissions office – when, how, how often, who?

4. Visiting Campus Events Individual appointment
Group Information Session
Tours

5. Application Options Early Decision (ED) Early Action (EA)
Educational Opportunity Program (EOP)
Special Talent

6. Application Review Courses taken in high school and grades
Test Scores (SAT, ACT, AP, IB, College Courses)
Personal Statement
Letters of Recommendation

7. The Decision! When can I expect to hear? Wait List
Fall applicant - January admit
All admission decisions are provisional
(your senior year matters)
Denial typically means “not now” vs. “never”

8. A Few Tips for Applicants…
Utilize campus admissions staff for questions
Don’t wait until the last minute to apply
Be aware of deadlines and requirements
Check your and your colleges’ portals
Finish high school strong
Do not stress

9. Questions?
Questions?

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