Summer Sessions


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Transfer Students Get a Jump Start

Taking a Summer Sessions class will enable you to:

  • Jump start the fall semester by taking popular required courses.
  • Take courses in your major.
  • Get to know the campus before the fall rush.
  • Connect with peers.

It's Easy to Attend Summer Sessions

If you have been admitted for the Fall 2011 and have received a Stony Brook ID number you need to have your account activated so you can register in SOLAR. Please call 631.632.6175 and ask for Jaime Wicks. If you do not have your ID number you can request it through the registrar's office.

Steps To Take

  1. Make your course selection and credits.

  2. Call the registrar's office at 631-632-6175, ask for Jaime Wicks and let us know you want to take summer class and need your SOLAR account activated.

  3. You will be term activated for summer and can enroll through SOLAR
summer session dates
Summer Session 1:
May 29 - July 6
Summer Session 2:
July 9 - August 16
Extended Session:
May 29 - July 23
why summer classes?
  • Accelerate your studies
  • Stay on track
  • Explore new courses
  • Enroll in hard-to-get courses
  • Upper-division study
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summer credits