NYC
NYU: Academics & Student Affairs
NYU: Access & Perks
Opportunity Programs
Life after graduation
100

These are the 3 baseball teams that have stadiums in New York City.

What are The NY Yankees (Yankees Stadium, Bronx), The Mets (Citi Field, Queens), & The Brooklyn Cyclones (MCU Park, Brooklyn)?

100

This period starts once registration commences and goes through the second week of classes for every fall & spring semester.

What is the Add/Drop/Swap?

100

True or False: Students can visit various NYC museums for free using their NYU ID cards.

100

NYU’s Opportunity Programs consists of these 4 student programs.

What are STEP, BEST, CSTEP & HEOP?

100

Kaplan and Binary Solutions.

What are organizations OP offers financial assistance for prep courses through?

200

New York State is home to countless public and private colleges/universities. Of all of them it is known world-wide for this public university with colleges throughout the 5 boroughs.

What is the City University of New York (CUNY)?

200

This is the difference between your Academic Advisor and your OP Counselor.

Academic Advisor is graduation requirements, registration clarity, and academic concerns in general? 

OP Counselor is financials, hs to college transition, university-wide concerns?

200

NYU has 2 lounges on campus specifically dedicated to its large commuter student population. Name these commuter lounges.

What are Lipton & Kimmel?

200

This is the year NYU CSTEP established.

What is 1986? (32 years strong!)

200

Name at least 2 different graduate standardized exams.

What are Law School Admission Test (LSAT), Medical College Admission Test (MCAT), Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) & GRE?

300

The MTA subway system has 23 train lines. While most of these lines meet one way or another at 42nd street, name the 4 lines that don’t meet here.

What are the G, J, Z, & L trains?

300

This is the number of credits you must take in the fall & spring semesters to qualify as full-time credits & in turn be eligible for FAFSA/TAP.

What is 12 credits?

300

Residential Life provides this full-time staff member and student worker in assurance that our on-campus students have a fun and productive experience.

What are a Resident Director (RD) and Resident Assistant (RA)? 

Professional staff contact information: https://www.nyu.edu/students/student-information-and-resources/housing-and-dining/on-campus-living/residence-halls.html

300

This is the year NYU HEOP established.

What is 1969? (50 year anniversary in 2019!)

300

This what GRE stands for.

What is Graduate Record Examinations? 

Measures Quantitative, Verbal aptitudes & is required by many graduate programs.

400

The Brooklyn campus (Polytechnic University) used to be its own entity. This is the year the Brooklyn campus officially merged with NYU and became NYU Tandon.

What is 2014?

400

If you do not meet this academic calculation you do not qualify for financial aid (FAFSA/TAP).

What is Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP)?

400

This office provides various events, programs and communities for the NYU student population to ensure you are getting the most out of your college experience. Opportunities include Student Council, Welcome Week, clubs/organizations and Fraternity & Sorority Life.

400

These are the Senior Directors for CSTEP & HEOP.

Who are Ms. Anna Chavolla & Dr. Bridget McCurtis?

400

Hint 1: Undergraduate : Graduate

Hint 2: OP, FAFSA/TAP & Workstudy : Graduate Assistantships, Teaching Assistantships, Fellowships, Internships, Grants/Scholarships.


What are financial supports?

500

While OP has students from all across New York State, this borough currently is home to the majority of our community.

What is the Bronx?

500

This is the 3 step process you should follow if you are sick to ensure you receive an excused absence.

What is 1-see a physician and receive documentation; 2- notify all instructors, your academic advisor as well as your OP counselor; 3- contact your school’s Student Affairs office?

500

Due to its large size NYU hosts separate college graduation ceremonies in addition to its All-University commencement ceremony. Historically the All-University commencement takes place here annually.

What is Yankee Stadium?

500

Name at least 3 OP Programs.

What are OP-specific Alternate Breaks, Cultural Immersion, CSTEP Conference, Professional Development Series (Resume Drop-In, Mock Interviews & more!), Welcome Back Dinners, Midterm Lunches, Summer Peer Leaders, OP Ambassadors, OP Parent Day and OPMI?

500

Things you need whether you intend to continue onto graduate school or go straight into the workforce after graduation.

What are Portfolios, Personal Websites, Elevator Pitches, resume and Cover Letter?