Student Support Services(SSS)

University of Connecticut Center for Academic Programs

Congratulations!

Over 36,000 UConn applicants and you were selected!

2020

Acceptance to SSSGoals of SSS:1.Access to UConn2.Graduation from UConn3.Exclusive services and

unique educational opportunities

SSS Professional StaffDr. Bidya Ranjeet

Center for Academic Programs Director

Kim GormanDirector

Carl DeanAsst. Director/SSS

Counselor

Yesenia CajigasLearning Services

Coordinator/SSS Counselor

Lynn Papacostas GinolfiHartford Coordinator

Rawan ShillehStamford Coordinator

Aaron CollinsAvery Point Coordinator

Ramón EspinozaHartford SSS Counselor

Lillie WrightWaterbury Coordinator

SSS Storrs Campus Staff SSS Regional Campus Staff

Summer SpadernaSSS Counselor

Chelsea CichockiCAP Assoc. Director/SSS

Counselor

Maggie JudyCAP Administrative

Assistant

Sterling WhiteSSS Success

Coach/Counselor

Meet Your SSS Counselors!Your SSS counselor will support you this summer and during your entire enrollment at UConn, on topics such as:

• Choosing a major

• Financial aid

• Habits to be successful in college

• Career guidance

• Campus change to Storrs (if applicable)Lynn Papacostas Ginolfi

Hartford SSS Coordinator

Ramón EspinozaHartford SSS Counselor

Summer Program Component

Five-week summer program

Introduces students to

university life

Transitions students from high school to

college

Students will gain the experience of

taking college courses

Students are expected to

comply with all program

regulations

2020 Program DatesMonday, July 6 – Friday, August 7

Please do not schedule vacations, appointments, etc. during these dates.

Summer Course Offerings First Day of Classes: Monday, July 6, 2020

English Mathematics Psychology

Anthropology History Philosophy

You will be placed in two courses based on your general education and major requirements.

Math Placement Exam ALL UCONN UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS WHO HAVE CHOSEN A MAJOR IN THE FOLLOWING DISCIPLINES OR WHO INTEND TO DO SO ARE REQUIRED TO TAKE THE MATHEMATICS PLACEMENT EXAM (MPE):

•Allied Health Sciences

•Animal Science, BS

•Biological Science, BS

•Chemistry

•Cognitive Sciences, BS

•Computer Science

•Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, BS

•Engineering (all majors)

•Engineering Physics

•Environmental Sciences

•Geoscience, BS

•German (Eurotech)

•Pre-Individualized Major, BS

•Marine Sciences

•Mathematic-Actuarial Sciences

•Mathematics

•Mathematics-Statistics

•Molecular and Cell Biology

•Natural Resources

•Pathobiology

•Physics

•Physiology and Neurobiology

•Pre-Medical

•Pre- Pharmacy

•Pre-Kinesiology (Exercise Science)

•Pre-Teaching, BS (Biology, Chemistry, Earth science, Mathematics, Physics)

•Pre-Veterinary

•Psychology, BS

•Statistics

•Structural Biology and Biophysics

A minimum score of 17 is required for placement in MATH 1060Q (Pre-Calculus)A minimum score of 22 is required for placement in MATH 1131Q or higher (Calculus)

Chemistry Placement Exam ALL UCONN UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS WHO HAVE CHOSEN A MAJOR IN THE FOLLOWING DISCIPLINES OR WHO INTEND TO DO SO ARE REQUIRED TO TAKE THE CHEMISTRY PLACEMENT EXAM (MPE):

•Agriculture and Natural Resources

•Allied Health Sciences

•Animal Science, BS

•Applied Mathematical Sciences, BS

• Biological Science, BS

• Chemistry

• Cognitive Sciences, BS

• Computer Science

• Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, BS

• Engineering (all majors)

• Environmental Sciences

• Exercise Science

•Geography, BS

•Geoscience, BS

•German (Eurotech)

• Pre-Individualized Major, BS

• Landscape Architecture

•Marine Sciences

•Mathematics-Actuarial Sciences, BS

•Mathematics-Actuarial Sciences-Finance, BS

•Mathematics, BS

•Mathematics-Statistics, BS

•Medical Lab Ordering Sciences

•Molecular and Cell Biology

•Natural Resources

• Pathobiology

• Physics

• Physiology and Neurobiology

• Pre- Pharmacy

• Pre-Kinesiology (Exercise Science)

• Pre-Teaching, BS (Biology, Chemistry, Earth science, Mathematics, Physics)

• Psychology, BS

• Statistics

• Structural Biology and Biophysics

A minimum score of 60% is required for enrollment in General Chemistry I (CHEM 1127Q)Students with a score below 60% will be advised to register for CHEM 1124Q.

Daily Schedule

9:00 am – 11:00 am Class* or Tutoring/Advising

11:05 am – 12:45 pm Class* or Tutoring/Advising

12:45 – 1:15 pm Lunch

1:20 pm – 3:00 pm Class* or Tutoring/Advising

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Team Meetings/Workshops

*All students will take two summer courses. When not in class, students will attend tutoring sessions and meet with their SSS counselor.

Summer Tuition & Fees

APPROXIMATE CHARGES PER STUDENT:

6 credits = $3,450.00

Books for 2 courses = $300.00

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Total = $3,750

STUDENT PAYS:

SSS Summer course registration

$75.00

Cost of Attendance for Academic Year

ESTIMATED TOTAL EXPENSES: $20,750.00

The total cost of attendance (COA) includes direct educational cost and an estimate of indirect costs based on full time attendance at a regional campus for both fall and spring semesters. These figures do not represent your actual fee bill but are estimates and subject to change.

Direct Cost In-State

Tuition 14,406.00

University and Student Fees 840.00

Subtotal Direct Cost $15,246.00

Estimate Indirect Costs In-State

Books & Supplies 950.00

Transportation 1,504.00

Board 1,800.00

Miscellaneous 1,250.00

Subtotal Indirect Cost $5,504.00

Next Steps$300.00 ENROLLMENT DEPOSIT DUE MAY 1ST

•Online Information Forms and signed paper forms must be received by June 22, 2020.

Required SSS Forms

•Health History Form, including proof of meningitis immunization due no later than July 1st sent to Health Services.Students who are not compliant with immunization requirements by the 10th day of classes of their first semester will be blocked from class registration in the Student Administration System.

University Health Forms

• Students should complete Math Placement Exam (MPE) and Chemistry Placement Exam (CPE) prior

•Click here to learn more about Orientation on your campus.

Register for Orientation

•Read all emails from UConn Financial Aid & Bursar.

•Tuition & Fee Bill due by August 1st

Submit Financial Aid Verification Documents

Important Notes

• Check your UConn email on a regular basis

• Activate your UConn Google Apps by clicking here. Email

• Your Husky One Card is your official Student ID, in addition to your library card and your Husky Bucks account.

• Upload a picture before your summer orientation session

• You will receive your UConn ID card during summer orientation

ID card

• The SSS staff will be contacting you in the coming weeks to provide a program overview and to answer any questions you might have.

SSS Calling Project

Welcome to UConn SSS

We look forward to working with you!