Continue to utilize technological and college resources: College’s website, SEEK’s website, John Jay student email, CUNYFirst, Brightspace, SEEK academic support, library, etc.
Refer to DegreeWorks on the CUNY website. This is a useful tool for keeping track of the courses you have taken and future courses you still have to complete.
Maintain a strong GPA
Remain constant in registering for 15 credits each semester
Attend academic support on consistent basis
Examine all your syllabi and keep up with assignments on Brightspace
Make sure to seek early advisement and register early (SEEK students have priority to register for classes). When meeting with your SEEK Counselor be sure to formulate questions. Registering early ensures the schedule that you want.
Be prepared to discuss your academic progress during your advising appointment. Refer to your DegreeWorks and the class schedule to determine which courses to take next semester.
Be aware of dates and deadlines on the Academic Calendar to keep track of important dates, such as Mondays following a Friday’s schedule, the deadline to withdraw from classes and so on.
If you are struggling academically, meet with your SEEK Counselor. Explore with your advisor resources such as wellness, SEEK academic support, and other educational support.
Check your CUNYFirst record regularly to ensure that you have no holds that might prevent you from registering, receiving financial or other items in your to-do list.
College Life Guidelines
Engage in Student Life. There are numerous clubs, athletic activities, internships, volunteer work and student government to join on campus.
Participate in all seek and ongoing campus activity, complete internships requirement in my field of study.
