Residential Experience

Get a true taste of university life.

As a residential participant, your schedule will include coursework and college workshops, with breaks for eating, socializing and exploring. At the end of each day, you'll return to a comfortable residence hall, where you can hang out with new friends.  

Check out the sample schedule below. It shows both one-week and multi-week options.

What's Included

On-campus housing in university residence halls (air-conditioned, double-occupancy)
All meals in campus dining facilities (breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily)
Hands-on courses taught by Stony Brook's award-winning instructors (22.5 hours per week)
College readiness programming to build essential skills for your academic future
Social programming and evening activities with fellow participants
Access to campus facilities, including libraries, recreation areas, and student spaces
Residential life support with evening supervision, curfew (10 pm), and structured hours

 

PROGRAM DETAILS

DATES

Session 1: June 28 – July 3

Session 2: July 5 – July 10

Session 3: July 12 – July 17

Session 4: July 19 – July 24

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Sample Residential Schedule

Time Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
8 am   Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast
9:15 am Arrival, Check-in, Welcome Lunch & Orientation AM Class Block AM Class Block AM Class Block AM Class Block AM Class Block
10 am            
12 noon   Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Checkout
1:15 pm   PM Class Block PM Class Block PM Class Block PM Class Block  
2 pm Free Time          
3:45 pm Free Time Free Time Free Time Free Time Free Time  
4:30 pm Housing Orientation College Readiness College Readiness College Readiness College Readiness  
5:30 pm Dinner Dinner Dinner Dinner Dinner  
7 pm Social Programming Social Programming Social Programming Social Programming Social Programming  
8 pm Free Time Free Time Free Time Free Time Free Time  
10 pm Curfew Curfew Curfew Curfew Curfew  
10:30 pm Room Checks Room Checks Room Checks Room Checks Room Checks  
11 pm Lights Out Lights Out Lights Out Lights Out Lights Out  
Time Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
8 am   Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast
9:15 am Arrival, Check-in, Welcome Lunch & Orientation AM Class Block AM Class Block AM Class Block AM Class Block AM Class Block Free Time / Optional Programming
10 am              
12 noon   Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch
1:15 pm   PM Class Block PM Class Block PM Class Block PM Class Block Free Time / Optional Programming Free Time / Optional Programming
2 pm Free Time            
3:45 pm Free Time Free Time Free Time Free Time Free Time    
4:30 pm Housing Orientation College Readiness College Readiness College Readiness College Readiness    
5:30 pm Dinner Dinner Dinner Dinner Dinner Dinner Dinner
7 pm Social Programming Social Programming Social Programming Social Programming Social Programming Social Programming Social Programming
8 pm Free Time Free Time Free Time Free Time Free Time Free Time Free Time
10 pm Curfew Curfew Curfew Curfew Curfew Curfew Curfew
10:30 pm Room Checks Room Checks Room Checks Room Checks Room Checks Room Checks Room Checks
11 pm Lights Out Lights Out Lights Out Lights Out Lights Out Lights Out Lights Out

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