What will I receive?
In addition to financial aid awards (PELL & TAP) you will receive:
Up to 6 semesters of the CD book stipend when registered full-time.
- Summer Discover program
- 75% of activity fee paid by CD
- Academic support that includes tutoring and supplemental instruction for the CUNY placement tests and remedial courses .
- An opportunity to become part of the CD Academic Excellence cohort, the HCC Leadership Academy and the Office of Special Programs Leadership Initiative.
- Information and referrals for scholarship opportunities
- Opportunities to network
- Dedicated counseling and academic advisement
- CD orientation course (SSD)
- Upon graduation, transfer of benefits (includes the book stipend) to schools who have an opportunity program which includes CUNY, State University and some private schools.
- A tuition waiver at a SUNY school for completing a Master’s Degree.