ORIENTATION SYE Spring 2016 February 4 th , 2016 I. SYE Research: - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

ORIENTATION SYE – Spring 2016 February 4 th , 2016

I. SYE Research: - 10 weeks (February 29 – May 6, 2016) - Research Reports (optional) - Poster session on Wednesday and Thursday, May 4 and 5, 2016; Submit to Ms. Lori Younge by e-mail by May 2 nd , 2016! (Use the logo and acknowledge the grant) - Student Travel - Funding to support Bridges scholars to present their work at professional conferences

I. SYE Research (Cont’d): - RCR certificate – All students must complete the Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) online training and submit their Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) certificate by February 19, 2016 to Dr. Jean Hillstrom and Ms. Lori Younge. http://www.cuny.edu/research/compliance/trainin g-education/citi-training.html

I. SYE Research (Cont’d): - Create your profile on NIH eCommons: user name all caps; first initial, last name,123 all together-no spaces or punctuation. Deadline February 19, 2016 https://public.era.nih.gov/commons/public/login.do?TYPE=335 54433&REALMOID=06-1edb031f-46c7-44b3-b803- 60b537de74d2&GUID=&SMAUTHREASON=0&METHOD=GET&S MAGENTNAME=-SM- 938PYmoLVb4VrDeXo04LZUDVDvc%2b3899ByInEAjuSUvWNIGf B2zRpWiCivYGCogG&TARGET=-SM- http%3a%2f%2fpublic%2eera%2enih%2egov%2fcommons Email me to send you the link!

I. SYE Research (Cont’d): Complete four workshops: • ▪ March 17, 2016 Writing Abstracts for Research Projects • Initials: __________ Profs. Rebecca Devers and Samar ElHitti • 1:00 -2:00 PM - Namm 119 4:00 – 5:00 PM - Namm 119 • • ▪ March 24, 2016 Advancing Library Research Techniques • Initials: __________ Prof. Anne Leonard • 1:00 -2:00 PM - Room Atrium 540 4:00 – 5:00 PM - Room Atrium 540 • • ▪ April 7, 2016 Developing and Delivering Effective Research Presentations • Initials: __________ Prof. Jody Rosen • 1:00 -2:00 PM - Namm 119 4:00 – 5:00 PM – Namm 119 • • ▪ April 14, 2016 Designing a Research Poster Presentation • Initials: __________ Prof. Marvin Bennett • 1:00 – 2:00 PM - Namm 119 4:00 – 5:00 PM – Namm 119

II. Peer Mentoring/Peer Support - workshops MATHEMATICS • MAT 0650: ELEMENTARY ALGEBRA Tuesdays 4:30-5:30 PM (Namm 606) • MAT 1275: COLLEGE ALGEBRA AND TRIGONOMETRY Mondays 2-2:50 PM (Namm 606) Thursdays 11:45-12:45 PM (Namm 719) • MAT 1375: PRECALCULUS Mondays 3-3:50 PM (Namm 606) Thursdays 4-4:50 PM (Namm 606) • MAT 1475: CALCULUS I Mondays 12-12:50 PM (Namm 505A) Thursdays 3-3:50 PM (Namm 420A) • MAT 1575: CALCULUS II Thursdays 11:45-12:45 PM (Namm 702) CHEMISTRY • CHEM 1210: GENERAL CHEMISTRY II Tuesdays 1-2 PM (Pearl 611) Thursdays 4-5 PM (Pearl 611) • CHEM 2223 + 2323: ORGANIC CHEMISTRY I/II Thursdays 2-4 PM (Pearl 611

III. Bridges Colloquium Seminars (mandatory) • February 25 • March 17 • April 14 • May 12

IV. Summer Bridge Research at Brooklyn College • 8-week mentored research at Brooklyn College • Compensation $3,000+ • At the completion of the program you will be expected to have a mature project with presentable results • Presentations – ABRCMS and other meetings

City Tech Bridges to the Baccalaureate Transferring to Brooklyn College Fall 2016 & Spring 2017 Application Deadlines : February 1 st & September 15 th 2016 • Otherwise, Direct Admits Process (in person) No Application Fee to pay • GPA: 2.2 or above • No “HOLD” from the Bursar’s Office After ~ 2 months (April & mid-October) 1. Letter of Acceptance (received by mail and email) 2. Return Commitment Form with $100 deposit 3. Make a SMART (Self-Managed Appointment Registration Tool) Appointment to egister for classes

City Tech Bridges to the Baccalaureate Transferring to Brooklyn College Fall 2016 & Spring 2017 TO DO  Visit http://www2.cuny.edu/admissions/undergraduate/deadlines/  Apply = Fill out Application for Transfer Students ( via the CUNYPortal)  Check for Application Status regularly to ensure it was received  Let us know when you have submitted your application Contacts at Brooklyn College • Niki Jones: nikijones@brooklyn.cuny.edu • Larry Bosket: lbosket@brooklyn.cuny.edu • Transfer Students Services Office: 1600 James Hall; 718-951-5263 • Registrar’s Office: West Quad Center, Room 304; 718 -951-5001

Graduation June 2016 • Deadline for filing for graduation – March 9, 2016