Spring 2023 SUNY WCC Peekskill Newsletter

Registration Information SUNY Westchester Peekskill • 27 North Division Street Peekskill NY 10566 • 914-606-7300 6 Testing & Assessment New students, and those taking English or Math, are required to take a placement test. Visit www.sunywcc.edu/testingcenter for details on placement services and how to waive placement requirements if the right criteria is met. Academic Counseling Need assistance? Unsure of where you are heading? Wondering what to take next? Meet with our Academic Counselor, Jennifer Londono! Visit www.sunywcc.edu/peekskill and click the Counseling tab for hours and information on signing up for an appointment or email jennifer.londono@sunywcc.edu to reach her directly. Financial Aid Counseling Financial aid counseling is now available on Wednesdays, 5:30-7:30 pm— via Zoom and in-person by appointment or on a walk-in basis. Please visit www.sunywcc.edu/finaid Student Support Services Services address challenges including stress/concerns, health obstacles that may interfere with college completion. Your success matters. Please visit www.sunywcc.edu/sss Mental Health and Counseling Services Feeling stressed? Overwhelmed? Depressed? Free…Confidential…Mental Health Support Please visit www.sunywcc.edu/mental-health-services Internships Are you a student who would like an internship? SUNY Westchester Community College students are placed in local businesses as part of our internship program and may receive college credit while learning on the job. Are you a business that would like an intern? Our students receive extensive training working as interns in graphics studios and multimedia production houses throughout the metropolitan area designing graphics, videos, websites, and interactive designs. To inquire about general internships: SUNY Westchester Community College welcomes businesses and non-profit organizations to join our roster of companies that participate in our Digital Arts Internship Programs. Contact Gelaine Williams, Career and Transfer Center Director, at Gelaine.Williams@sunywcc.edu Film internships: contact Rosalind Evans, Curriculum Chair of the Film Department, at Rosalind.Evans@sunywcc.edu Digital Arts internships: contact Deborah Krikun, Associate Professor, Curriculum Chair Interactive Technologies AAS, School of Business and Professional Careers, Valhalla Campus and Center for the Digital Arts at Deborah.Krikun@sunywcc.edu Tutoring www.sunywcc.edu/academics/asc Student Services Registration Is Now Open! Register early and get the class you want by logging in to your MyWCC. Visit www.sunywcc.edu/peekskill, click the Counseling tab, and learn how you can meet with the Peekskill Academic Counselor. You may also speak to a counselor remotely at any time by visiting www.sunywcc.edu/getadvised and joining the queue. For Financial Aid assistance, email finaid@sunywcc.edu, join the queue at www.sunywcc.edu/getassisted to speak to a counselor remotely, or visit www.sunywcc.edu/finaid Registration Information • Students with a MyWCC account can register via the NEW College Scheduler at MyWCC .sunywcc.edu • NYS non-Westchester county residents must submit a Certificate of Residence from their county annually in order to receive the lowest tuition rate. For the form, visit www.sunywcc.edu/bursar under Certificate of Residency. • Forms and How-to Guides: www.sunywcc.edu/regforms Payments Students can pay in person at any SUNY Westchester Community College location or online through their MyWCC portal. Please visit www.sunywcc.edu/bursar for payment due dates and various payment options, including the payment plan. STUDENT FEES – Credit Classes Tuition Rate $197 per credit Please visit www.sunywcc.edu/tuition-fees NEW STUDENTS Newly accepted students who have tested or have been waived from testing must make an appointment . SUNY Westchester Community College adheres to the policy that no person on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, or handicap is excluded from, or is subject to discrimination in, any program or activity. In case of college closings due to inclement weather, please visit our web page at www.sunywcc.edu , the college Facebook page, or call 914-606-6900 for announcements. Please call 914-606-6421 for high school site information. www.sunywcc.edu/peekskill