Macaulay Honors College Information Sessions

Dear Seniors and Families,

I hope this message finds you well as we begin the college application season. I wanted to share an exciting opportunity that may be of interest to our high-achieving students.

Upcoming Macaulay Honors College Information Sessions:

Macaulay Honors College will be hosting information sessions on the following dates. Registration is required and can be accessed using the links here:

• Online Information Session - September 18

• In-person Information Session - October 7

• In-person Information Session - October 8

• Online Information Session - November 11

About Macaulay Honors College:

Macaulay Honors College is a highly selective honors program within the CUNY system, offering exceptional opportunities for high-achieving students.

What Students Receive:

• Full tuition scholarship (in-state)

• Free laptop

• Access to cultural events and activities throughout NYC

• Research and internship opportunities

• Study abroad programs

How the Program Works: Students attend one of 8 CUNY campuses (Baruch, Brooklyn, City College, Hunter, John Jay, Lehman, Queens, or Staten Island) while participating in special honors courses and programming.

Admissions: The program is extremely competitive, requiring strong academics, high test scores, and demonstrated leadership.

Why Consider Macaulay: This program combines the personalized experience of a small honors college with the resources of a large university system, all while using New York City as your classroom. It's perfect for students seeking academic excellence, financial support, and unique urban learning experiences.

I encourage interested students and families to attend one of these information sessions to learn more about this outstanding opportunity.

Warm regards, 

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Verna Diggs   (she/her)

Director of College & Career Counseling