Smart Transfer Admissions
Criteria for Admission
Smart Transfer is a challenging program that requires great dedication on the part of its students and their families. Expectations for students to be successful in this program are as follow:
- Complete 60 credit hours of college-level courses
- Participate in MANDATORY 6-week summer college courses
- Participate in all Smart Transfer programming during the school year, including, but not limited to:
- MANDATORY orientation
- Student/parent/guardian meetings
- Weekly after school sessions
- Monthly social/educational/recreational activities
- Community Service/Volunteering
- Meetings with SUNY Schenectady advisors
- Attend courses on the campus of SUNY Schenectady during their junior and senior years
How to Apply
For consideration, students must complete and/or submit the following:
- Application
- Admissions essay
- Recommendations
- Parental consent
- Student interview
