College Now: Lehman College
College Now: Lehman College
Age Range:
Rising Seniors
Location:
Lehman College, CUNY
Trip Duration:
5 weeks
Dates:
July-August
ID Needed:
School ID
application must haves
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The initial application for this program is an Intent to Apply Google Form created by Summer Search and Lehman College. Once we have received this form, the College Now team will email you with further instructions.
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Students applying to this program must provide a copy of your most recent transcript (an unofficial transcript is acceptable). A high school math average of 80+ and at least a 70+ on your ELA and Common Core Math Regents is required.
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There are no required orientations or workshops prior to attending this Summer Experience.
About the Program
Through College Now, qualified students get an early introduction to the college environment and a jump start on college coursework by taking credit-bearing college-level courses at the Lehman College campus. This experience helps students build the academic skills that are necessary to be successful in college.
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This is an intensive summer program that will provide you with a college prep experience, allow you to improve your academic skills, and leave you with easily transferrable college credits!
Programming will be M-TH, 10am-1pm + 2pm-4pm (if also taking BIO173).
The courses tentatively available for Summer Search students to participate in will be MATH126, MATH132, MATH171/MATH108, BIO173. This course list will be updated in February — stay tuned!
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This program will take place in New York City and does not include meals or overnight accommodations.
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This is an open enrollment program, which means non-Summer Searchers will be able to join your group and you’ll meet folks from diverse backgrounds. There may be a couple of other Summer Searchers attending the same program, but most people will probably not know each other!
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Phones and other electronic devices are available for use.
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This program will take place in New York City. Summer Search can provide metro cards — talk to your mentor!
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We recommend having $35-100 for personal spending. You may want to buy snacks!
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There is no packing list necessary for this program. Be sure to ask your mentor or the College Now team for advice on what to wear/bring to your class.
“The experience is definitely going to be hard. There is a certain amount of faith that students need to have in order to persevere through the experience, but students will leave really understanding what their capabilities are.”
Summer Search provides a variety of resources to support you in preparing for your Summer Experience.
From travel tips to what to expect from outdoor activities to live events, we got you!
Remember that your mentor is always your best resource! Reach out if you have any questions or need help with your application.
Summer Experience Support Resources
