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Student Support Services - (SSS) - University of Connecticut Center for Academic Programs
University of Connecticut
Center for Academic Programs

Student Support
Services
(SSS)
Student Support Services - (SSS) - University of Connecticut Center for Academic Programs
Congratulations!
                   Over 36,000
                   UConn
                   applicants and
     2020          you were
                   selected!
Student Support Services - (SSS) - University of Connecticut Center for Academic Programs
Acceptance to SSS
Goals of SSS:
1.Access to UConn
2.Graduation from UConn
3.Exclusive services and
  unique educational
  opportunities
Student Support Services - (SSS) - University of Connecticut Center for Academic Programs
SSS Professional Staff
                                                                                                            Dr. Bidya Ranjeet
                                                                                                      Center for Academic Programs
                                                                                                                 Director

          SSS Storrs Campus Staff                                                                   SSS Regional Campus Staff

  Kim Gorman             Carl Dean           Chelsea Cichocki      Maggie Judy-Kirk         Lillie Wright         Aaron Collins         Rawan Shilleh
    Director         Asst. Director/SSS   CAP Assoc. Director/SSS CAP Administrative   Waterbury Coordinator Avery Point Coordinator Stamford Coordinator
                         Counselor              Counselor             Assistant

                                                                                                  Lynn Papacostas Ginolfi      Ramón Espinoza
Summer Spaderna        Yesenia Cajigas       Sterling White                                                                 Hartford SSS Counselor
                                                                                                   Hartford Coordinator
  SSS Counselor       Learning Services       SSS Success
                  Coordinator/SSS Counselor Coach/Counselor
Student Support Services - (SSS) - University of Connecticut Center for Academic Programs
Summer Program Component

 Consists of a                                                              Students are
   five-week,                          Transitions    Students will gain
                    Introduces                                              expected to
                                     students from    the experience of
 pre-collegiate,    students to                                            comply with all
                                     high school to     taking college
   residential     university life                                            program
                                         college           courses
  component                                                                  regulations
Student Support Services - (SSS) - University of Connecticut Center for Academic Programs
Summer Success Model
                                    Residential
                                    Component
                               Experience life on campus for five-
                                             weeks.
                                       Meet new friends.
                                     Learn the lay of land.
                                  Participate in fun activities.

            Counseling
            Component                                       Academic
         Receive one-on-one academic,
            financial aid, career, and                     Component
         personal counseling from a SSS                      Take two 3-credit UConn
          counselor who will work with                               courses.
          you throughout your college                           Meet with tutors.
                      career.                              Learn how to study and take
                                                            notes at the college level.
Student Support Services - (SSS) - University of Connecticut Center for Academic Programs
2020 Program Dates
           Sunday, July 5 – Thursday, August 6
OPENING DAY SCHEDULE
Registration/Move-in……… 9:00 am – 10:30 am
Orientation ………………......11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Lunch on your own ………….12:30 pm – 2:15 pm
Parents Depart …………………...…….........2:15 pm
Team Meeting ……………………….…... …….2:30 pm
Campus Tour ……………………….....……….. 3:45 pm
Residential Life Meeting ……………….......4:30 pm
Dinner…………………………………....…………..6:00 pm
Textbook Distribution…………………………..7:30pm
Floor Meeting……………………………………..8:30 pm
Student Support Services - (SSS) - University of Connecticut Center for Academic Programs
Students will be staying in
Shippee Residence Hall
Student Support Services - (SSS) - University of Connecticut Center for Academic Programs
Summer Courses
First Day of Classes: Monday, July 6, 2020

                Math           Sociology

                            Women, Gender
              Philosophy     & Sexuality
                               Studies
Student Support Services - (SSS) - University of Connecticut Center for Academic Programs
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                 •Geoscience, BS                         •Physiology and Neurobiology
    •Animal Science, BS                     •German (Eurotech)                      •Pre-Medical
    •Biological Science, BS                 •Pre-Individualized Major, BS           •Pre- Pharmacy
    •Chemistry                              •Marine Sciences                        •Pre-Kinesiology (Exercise Science)
    •Cognitive Sciences, BS                 •Mathematic-Actuarial Sciences          •Pre-Teaching, BS (Biology,
                                                                                     Chemistry, Earth science,
    •Computer Science                       •Mathematics                             Mathematics, Physics)
    •Ecology & Evolutionary Biology,        •Mathematics-Statistics                 •Pre-Veterinary
     BS
                                            •Molecular and Cell Biology             •Psychology, BS
    •Engineering (all majors)
                                            •Natural Resources                      •Statistics
    •Engineering Physics
                                            •Pathobiology                           •Structural Biology and Biophysics
    •Environmental Sciences
                                            •Physics

    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    • Geography, BS                                • Natural Resources
    • Allied Health Sciences               • Geoscience, BS                               • Pathobiology
    • Animal Science, BS                   • German (Eurotech)                            • Physics
    • Applied Mathematical Sciences, BS    • Pre-Individualized Major, BS                 • Physiology and Neurobiology
    • Biological Science, BS               • Landscape Architecture                       • Pre- Pharmacy
    • Chemistry                            • Marine Sciences                              • Pre-Kinesiology (Exercise Science)
    • Cognitive Sciences, BS               • Mathematics-Actuarial Sciences, BS           • Pre-Teaching, BS (Biology, Chemistry, Earth
                                                                                            science, Mathematics, Physics)
    • Computer Science                     • Mathematics-Actuarial Sciences-Finance, BS
                                                                                          • Psychology, BS
    • Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, BS   • Mathematics, BS
                                                                                          • Statistics
    • Engineering (all majors)             • Mathematics-Statistics, BS
                                                                                          • Structural Biology and Biophysics
    • Environmental Sciences               • Medical Lab Ordering Sciences
    • Exercise Science                     • Molecular and Cell Biology

    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
 8:00 am - 9:40 am            Class 1
 9:50 am – 11:30 am           Class 2
 11:45 am – 12:45 pm          Team Meeting (Tuesday or Wednesday)
                       Lunch (by 2:00 pm)
 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm            Appointments with Counselors, Faculty &
                              Tutors
                              Instructors’ Office Hours
                              Math Discussion (Tuesdays & Thursdays)
                              Success Seminars (Wednesdays & Thursdays
                       Dinner (by 6:00 pm)
 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm            Study Hours (Sundays – Thursdays)
 10:00 pm                     In the residence hall
 11:00 pm                     In your room
Summer Tuition & Fees
 APPROXIMATE CHARGES PER STUDENT:     STUDENT PAYS ONLY (UCONN COVERS
                                      THE REMAINDER):

  6 credits = $3,216.00                  SSS Summer course
  Room & Board =$1,833.00                    registration
  Books for 2 courses = $300.00
                                               $91.00
 ___________________________
                     Total = $5,349
UConn 2020-2021 Cost of Attendance
  The total cost of attendance (COA) includes direct educational cost and an estimate of indirect costs based on full time
  attendance at Storrs for both fall and spring semesters. The housing and meal plan amounts are an average of the cost of
  the various options for the year. 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                          3,428.00
                   On/Off-Campus Housing Estimate*                      8,480.00
                   On/Off-Campus Meal Plan Estimate*                    6,020.00
                   Subtotal Direct Cost                               $32,334.00
                    Estimate Indirect Costs                           In-State
                    Books & Supplies                                    950.00
                    Transportation                                    1,232.00
                    Miscellaneous                                     1,800.00
                    Subtotal Indirect Cost                            $3,982.00

                   ESTIMATED TOTAL EXPENSES: $36,316.00
Next Steps
$300.00 ENROLLMENT DEPOSIT DUE MAY 1ST
    Required SSS Forms
    • Online Information Forms and signed paper forms must be received by June 15, 2020.

    University Health Forms
    • Health History Form, including proof of meningitis immunization due no later than July 1, 2020 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.

    Summer Orientation
    • $90.00 reservation fee for SSS students for Summer Orientation sessions 2 – 10
    • Students should complete Math Placement Exam (MPE) and Chemistry Placement Exam (CPE) prior

    Housing Application
    • Submit online Housing Application (part 1). It will be available 3-5 business days after enrollment deposit is paid.
    • On-campus housing is required for all first-time freshmen. A Residency Exemption Process is available and must be
      completed by July 1, 2020. Email livingoncampus@uconn.edu to request the exemption application.

    Financial Aid
    • Tuition & Fee Bill due by August 1, 2020
Important Notes
      Email           • Check your UConn email on a regular basis

                      • Your ID serves as your access to the residence hall & dining hall

     ID card          • Upload a picture before your summer orientation session
                      • You will receive your UConn ID card during summer orientation or at
                        the beginning of the SSS Summer program

                      • SSS Peer Coaches have been contacting all admitted SSS students
SSS Calling Project     (after 5:00 pm)
                      • Expect a phone call from them

SSS Opening Day       • Sunday, July 5th – Registration between 9:00 am-10:30 am, by
                        group. Please review your mail for your move-in time.
Welcome to UConn SSS

 We look forward to working with you!
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