Baruch STEP Academy Fall Recruitment

IN-PERSON HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS

September 30, 2023 - December 9, 2023 | 9am-2pm
 
I. Academic Enrichment Program | Application- tinyurl.com/Fall2023AcademicHS
Students will take two courses in the morning and an afternoon workshop.
 
Period 1: 9am-10:25am
Algebra 2/Trigonometry Review, Financial Literacy, Living Environment Review, Microbiology Seminar
 
Period 2: 10:35am-12:00pm
Applied Statistics, Chemistry Review, Computer Science, or SAT Math Preparation
 
Period 3: 12:40pm-2:00pm
Workshops, presentations, panels, and college counseling designed for each grade level.
 
OR
 
II. Psychology Research Seminar Program | Application- tinyurl.com/Fall2023ResearchHS
Students will participate in one morning course and an afternoon workshop.
Morning Session: 9am-12pm
 
This intro to psychology seminar is designed to provide students with the opportunity to create research
projects based on their interest on human behavior.
Afternoon Session: 12:40pm
Workshops, presentations, panels, and college counseling designed for each grade level.
 
Baruch STEP Academy Program Eligibility
• New York State resident in grades 7-12
• 80 average in Math, Science, English, and cumulative
• identify as African American, Latino, Native American, or Alaskan Native OR meet the requirements
for economic disadvantage status.
A student is considered economically disadvantaged if a student’s household income needs to be less
than or equal to the income levels indicated below:
 
New York State Opportunity Programs Income Eligibility Criteria 2023-2024
Members in household Total Annual Income
(including head of household) (2022)
1 $25,142
2 $33,874
3 $42,606
4 $51,338
5 $60,070
6 $68,802
7 $77,534
8 $86,266
 
Application Materials
 
Part 1:
● June 2023 report card
● School transcript
● Essay
● Income verification (for income eligibility-based applicants ONLY)
 
Part 2: Math or science teacher recommendation
 
Part 3: RSVP/Agreement form
Admissions notices will be sent in mid-September.
Please visit our site for more information on eligibility and application materials:
https://step.baruch.cuny.edu
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