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100

What website do students use to apply to CUNY schools?

¿Qué sitio web utilizan los estudiantes para solicitar el ingreso a las instituciones de CUNY?

100

How many CUNY schools can you apply to with a waiver?

¿A cuántas instituciones de CUNY puedes solicitar ingreso con una exención de pago?

6

100

How many SUNY schools can you apply to with a waiver?

¿A cuántas instituciones de SUNY puedes presentar una solicitud con una exención de pago?

7

100

What is the one document needed before we can help with financial aid?

¿Cuál es el único documento necesario antes de que podamos ayudar con la asistencia financiera?

Consent form

100

How many private schools can you apply to with a waiver through the common app?

¿A cuántas escuelas privadas puedes solicitar admisión mediante una exención de pago a través de Common App?

20

200

What is the maximum number of words for the college essay?

¿Cuál es el número máximo de palabras para el ensayo universitario?

650

200

What does CUNY stand for?

¿Qué significan las siglas CUNY?

CUNY stands for The City University of New York

200

What does SUNY stand for?

¿Qué significan las siglas SUNY?

State University of New York

200

Name 3 documents needed for the financial aid applications.

Indica 3 documentos necesarios para las solicitudes de ayuda financiera.

Parents/ Student Residency Cards

Student Social Security Card

Student U.S. Passport

2025 Taxes (1040 & NYS) and W-2s

NYS ID Number

Student Visa


200

Double Jeopardy!!!!!

Everyone gets a chance!

5 Bronx Bridges staff members have attended Lehman College. Name two of them.

(Hint, they all speak Spanish)

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¡¡¡¡¡Doble oportunidad!!!!!

¡Todos tienen una oportunidad!

5 miembros del personal de Bronx Bridges han asistido al Lehman College. Menciona a dos de ellos.

(Pista: todos hablan español)

Ms. Ramirez

Ms. Carrasco

Ms. Castro

Mr. Barrientos

Ms. Cepeda

300

What is the purpose of a personal essay?

¿Cuál es el propósito de un ensayo personal?

The purpose of a personal statement in college applications is to give admissions officers a deeper, more personal understanding of who you are beyond grades and test scores.

300

Name 3 CUNY community colleges

Menciona 3 colegios comunitarios de CUNY.


  1. Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC)

  2. Bronx Community College (BCC)

  3. Brooklyn College

  4. Cuny Queensborough Community College (QCC)

  5. Hostos Community College

  6. LaGuardia Community College

  7. New York City College of Technology (City Tech)

  8. Kingsborough Community College

  9. College of Staten Island (CSI)

300

Name 2 SUNY Community Colleges

Menciona 2 colegios comunitarios de SUNY.

  • Adirondack Community College (Queensbury)

  • Broome Community College (Binghamton)

  • Cayuga County Community College (Auburn)

  • Clinton Community College (Plattsburgh)

  • Columbia-Greene Community College (Hudson)

  • Corning Community College (Corning)

  • Dutchess Community College (Poughkeepsie)

  • Erie Community College (Williamsville / Buffalo / Orchard Park)

  • Fashion Institute of Technology (New York City)

  • Finger Lakes Community College (Canandaigua)

  • Fulton-Montgomery Community College (Johnstown)

  • Genesee Community College (Batavia)

  • Herkimer County Community College (Herkimer)

  • Hudson Valley Community College (Troy)

  • Jamestown Community College (Jamestown / Olean)

  • Jefferson Community College (Watertown)

  • Mohawk Valley Community College (Utica)

  • Monroe Community College (Rochester)

  • Nassau Community College (Garden City)

  • Niagara County Community College (Sanborn)

  • North Country Community College (Saranac Lake / Malone / Ticonderoga)

  • Onondaga Community College (Syracuse)

  • Orange County Community College (Middletown)

  • Rockland Community College (Suffern)

  • Schenectady County Community College (Schenectady)

  • Suffolk County Community College (Selden / Riverhead / Brentwood)

  • Sullivan County Community College (Loch Sheldrake)

  • Tompkins Cortland Community College (Dryden)

  • Ulster County Community College (Stone Ridge)

  • Westchester Community College (Valhalla)

300

Name 3 types of financial aid

Menciona 3 tipos de ayuda financiera

FAFSA

TAP

Dream TAP

Scholarships

Loans

300

Double Jeopardy!!!!!

Everyone gets a chance!

Match the staff to the major: Mr. Roach, Ms. Palomino, Mr. Villanueva, Ms. Lamb, Mr. Garcia

1.Majors: Psychology & Spanish Literature / Masters: Secondary Spanish Education 

2. Exercise Science/School Counseling 

3. BA- History; Minors in Art History & Religious Studies; MA - School Counseling,MA - Library Science - school Media Specialist DNF 

4. Electrical Engineering (SU), Masters Degree in Special Education (USP), Masters of Arts in Teaching major in (High School) Mathematics 

5. Art and Design Education (BFA/MS) and Educational Leadership (MS)

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¡¡¡Doble oportunidad!!!

¡Todos tienen una oportunidad!

Relaciona a cada miembro del personal con su especialidad académica: Sr. Roach, Sra. Palomino, Sr. Villanueva, Sra. Lamb, Sr. Garcia

1. Especialidades: Psicología y Literatura Española / Maestría: Enseñanza de Español en Educación Secundaria

2. Ciencias del Ejercicio / Orientación Escolar

3. Licenciatura (BA) en Historia; subespecialidades (minors) en Historia del Arte y Estudios Religiosos; Maestría (MA) en Orientación Escolar; Maestría (MA) en Bibliotecología (Especialista en Medios Escolares)

4. Ingeniería Eléctrica (SU), Maestría en Educación Especial (USP), Maestría en Enseñanza (con especialización en Matemáticas para nivel secundaria/preparatoria)

5. Educación en Arte y Diseño (BFA/MS) y Liderazgo Educativo (MS)

 

1. Palomino

2. Garcia

3. Roach

4. Villanueva

5. Lamb

400

What account must be made after you apply to CUNY? (Similar to google classroom but for college)

¿Qué cuenta debes crear después de presentar tu solicitud a CUNY? (Es similar a Google Classroom, pero para la universidad).

CUNYFirst

400

Name 3 CUNY four year colleges

Menciona 3 instituciones de cuatro años de CUNY.

  • Baruch College

  • Brooklyn College

  • City College of New York (CCNY)

  • Hunter College

  • John Jay College of Criminal Justice

  • Lehman College

  • Macaulay Honors College

  • New York City College of Technology (City Tech)

  • Queens College

  • College of Staten Island (CSI)

  • School of Professional Studies (CUNY SPS)

400

Name 2 SUNY University Colleges

Menciona 2 universidades del sistema SUNY.

  • State University College at Brockport

  • State University College at Buffalo (often “Buffalo State”)

  • State University College at Cortland

  • State University College at Fredonia

  • State University College at Geneseo

  • State University College at New Paltz

  • State University College at Old Westbury

  • State University College at Oneonta

  • State University College at Oswego

  • State University College at Plattsburgh

  • State University College at Potsdam

  • State University College at Purchase

  • Empire State College (sometimes listed alongside these)

400

What types of financial aid is free, and what types do you have to pay back?

¿Qué tipos de ayuda financiera son gratuitos y qué tipos hay que reembolsar?

Free - Grants/ Scholarships

Paid back - Loans

400

The Ivy League is an athletic conference and group of eight private research universities in the Northeastern United States known for their high academic prestige, selective admissions, and historic roots. Acceptance rates are extremely low, typically ranging from about 3% to 11% depending on the cycle.

Name 4 Ivy League Schools.  

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La Ivy League es una conferencia deportiva y un grupo de ocho universidades privadas de investigación situadas en el noreste de Estados Unidos, conocidas por su gran prestigio académico, sus procesos de admisión selectivos y sus raíces históricas. Las tasas de admisión son extremadamente bajas; Por lo general, oscilan entre el 3 % y el 11 %, dependiendo del ciclo.

Menciona cuatro universidades de la Ivy League.

The 8 Ivy League Schools

Brown University

Columbia University

Cornell University
Dartmouth College
Harvard University

University of Pennsylvania (UPenn)

Princeton University

Yale University

500

Name the 4 types of applications we will be completing this semester?

¿Cuáles son los 4 tipos de solicitudes que completaremos este semestre?

CUNY Application

SUNY Application

Private School Application / Common App

Financial Aid Applications

500

What borough is Guttman Community College located in?

¿En qué distrito se encuentra Guttman Community College?

Manhattan

500

What is the name of the scholarship specific to SUNY?

¿Cuál es el nombre de la beca específica para SUNY?

Excelsior Scholarship

500

What is the excelsior scholarship? (What is the criteria and what are the post-grad requirements?)

¿Qué es la beca Excelsior? (¿Cuáles son los criterios y qué requisitos se exigen tras finalizar los estudios?)

Tuition to SUNY will be covered if your family income is less that $125,000 but you must remain in NY for the same amount of time after graduation.

500

Double Jeopardy!!!!!

Everyone gets a chance!

Period 3 - What colleges did Ms. Cabrera and Ms. GG attend?

Period 4 - What colleges did Ms. Cabrera, Ms. GG, and Mr. Wellington attend?

Period 5 - What colleges did Ms. Cabrera, Ms. GG, and Mr. Tye attend?

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¡¡¡¡¡Doble riesgo!!!!!

¡Todos tienen una oportunidad!

Periodo 3: ¿A qué universidades asistieron la Sra. Cabrera y la Sra. GG?

Periodo 4: ¿A qué universidades asistieron la Sra. Cabrera, la Sra. GG y el Sr. Wellington?

Periodo 5: ¿A qué universidades asistieron la Sra. Cabrera, la Sra. GG y el Sr. Tye?

City College (Ms. Cabrera)

Brown University/ Teachers College, Columbia University (Ms. GG)

Manhattan College (Mr. Wellington)

Brooklyn College / Bank Street College (Mr. Tye)

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