College Access at Gotham Scholars begins the moment students join as 10th graders. We work with students to prepare for the next step, envision themselves on campus, and stay in their corner once they get there.
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College Awareness
Right from the start, we work to demystify the college experience and help scholars understand college and campus life.
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College Visits
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Guest Speakers
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Essay writing
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College Readiness Summer Class
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Day in the Life Discussions
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College Access
During students' junior and senior years, we begin to ramp up our work to help support scholars with gaining college access.
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College Visits
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Standardized Test Prep
(partnered with Advantage Testing)
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Summer College Bootcamp
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Application & Essay Support
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Financial Aid & Scholarship Support
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College Success
At Scholars, we believe access is the first step toward post-secondary support. Once students arrive on campus, we stay with them to support their success in college.
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College Scholars Classes
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Tutoring Support
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Mentorship Meetings
ACCEPTED!
100% of Gotham Scholars are accepted to 4-year universities.
Some Acceptances include: Spelman College, Morehouse College, Howard University, Wesleyan University, Skidmore College, Middlebury, Hobart William Smith, Stonybrook University, SUNY Purchase, St. Lawrence University, Wheaton College, Muhlenberg University, Brooklyn College & More!