Brooklyn Virtual Accepted Student Day

Brooklyn Virtual Accepted Student Day

Welcome to Virtual Accepted Student Day

Event Agenda - Saturday, April 17, 2021, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

  1. Please begin with recorded remarks from the University president and the vice president of the St. Joseph's University Student Government Association.
  2. After these remarks, you can interact with SJC faculty, staff and students, through live Zoom sessions happening below.
  3. Additionally, you are encouraged to connect one-on-one with financial aid counselors.
  4. If you are ready to join the Class of 2025 at St. Joseph's, you can submit your enrollment deposit today.
  5. Sign up for a campus visit that has been designed exclusively for admitted students. Appointments are available from Friday, April 23 - Sunday April 25.

Please also look to the right of this page if you are on a computer (or the bottom of your page if you are viewing on your phone) for important links.

Welcoming Remarks

Enjoy pre-recorded remarks from the University's president and president of the Student Government Association.

Preview Our Beautiful Clinton Hill Campus

 

Live Sessions

Have Questions?

If you have questions during or following one of the live sessions below, representatives from the following offices are available by phone throughout the duration of today's Virtual Accepted Student Day.  

  • Academic Affairs: 718.940.5858 
  • Accessibility Services: 718.940.5859
  • Admissions: 718.940.5800 (or text 718.285.7461)
  • Athletics and Recreation: 718.940.5348 
  • Financial Aid: Click the following link to set up a one-on-one meeting with a financial aid counselor  

You may also Chat Live with a St. Joseph's University Student Ambassador or Admissions Counselor. Please view the listing of St. Joseph's staff and students who are available to chat with you via text messaging.

Featured Sessions

Opening Session
Welcoming Remarks and Next Steps
11 a.m.

Session Time: 30 minutes

Begin with welcoming remarks from the vice president for enrollment management.  Next, hear from the director of admissions and director of financial aid to learn about important next steps and considerations, such as securing your place in the Class of 2025, registration process, orientation, the cost of attendance, understanding your financial aid package, payment options, how to connect one-on-one with a financial aid counselor to have any personal questions answered and more!

Presented by: Christine Murphy, Vice President for Enrollment Management; Stephen Albano, Director of Undergraduate Admissions; and Amy Thompson, Director of Financial Aid

11 a.m.

Academic Programs and Student Success
11:30 a.m.

Session Time: 45 minutes

Meet Executive Dean Phillip Dehne and Associate Dean for Student Success Joseph Ross to learn about the distinctive academic experiences and comprehensive support services available to all St. Joseph's students. Faculty from departments including Biology, Nursing, and Criminal Justice will also be at the meeting to describe some of the paths their students have taken during their time in college and after graduation.  Overall this session aims to expose you to the variety of options available to St. Joseph's students. This will also be an opportunity to ask any questions you might have about the majors, minors, or anything else related to the University's academic programs.

Presented by: Phillip Dehne, Ph.D., Executive Dean and Professor of History and Joseph D. Ross, Ph.D., Associate Dean for Student Success and Associate Professor of Communication Studies

11:30 a.m.

Breakout Sessions

Honors Program
12:15 p.m.

Session Time: 30 minutes

Learn about the Honors Program and meet some Honors Program students and faculty.

Presented by: Michael Burke, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Philosophy.

12:15 p.m.

Student Life
12:15 and 12:45 p.m.

Session Time: 30 minutes

Meet representatives from the Division of Student Life and current student leaders. Learn more about the various offices that provide student services, such as Campus Ministry, Counseling and Wellness and Residential Life. The Office of Student Involvement, Leadership and Intercultural Engagement will share information about the many student clubs, co-curricular opportunities and the overall St. Joseph's experience.

Presented by: Lauren Purcaro, Executive Director of Student Involvement, Leadership and Intercultural Engagement, Student Life Professional Staff and current students.

12:15 p.m.

12:45 p.m.

Athletics
12:45 p.m.

Session Time: 25 minutes

Learn more about the opportunities to compete in NCAA Division III athletics at SJC, as well as our recreation program for those looking to remain active in a relaxed and fun setting. Hear from the athletic director, assistant director, and current student-athletes — and take the next steps toward becoming a Bear! Use our prospective student athlete form to be contacted by athletic coaches.

Presented by: Margaret M. Alaimo, Director of Athletics and Recreation; Anthony Macapugay, Assistant Director of Athletics

12:45 p.m.

Virtual Campus Tour
12:45 and 1:15 p.m.

Session Time: 45 minutes

Take a virtual tour of our historic Clinton Hill campus and off-campus residence hall, hear from current students and admissions staff, and participate in a Q&A session.

12:45 p.m.

1:15 p.m.

Tour via our Instagram Story

Financial Aid - One on One Meetings

Financial Aid representatives will be available for one-on-one virtual appointments at select times. Please click below to see the available times and schedule an appointment:

Meet With a Financial Aid Counselor

Campus Visit Weekend - April 23-25

We would love to see you on campus! Participants of our Virtual Accepted Student Day are invited to sign up for a campus visit, where you will be greeted by an admissions representative, led on a student-guided tour of our historic and charming Clinton Hill campus, and have an opportunity to meet with a financial aid representative. 

Schedule a Visit to SJC Brooklyn

Enrollment Deposit

Please submit your enrollment deposit online. If you still have questions or need any assistance with the enrollment process, please contact the Office of Admissions by calling 718.940.5800.

Submit Your Enrollment Deposit

How to Make an Enrollment Deposit