Pathways to Success at Suffolk County Community College

In this episode, Dr. John Durante welcomes Dr. Katherine C. Aguirre, Assistant Dean of Student Affairs at Suffolk County Community College, to discuss why community college can be a powerful pathway to academic, personal, and career success.

Topics include:

Why Suffolk County Community College is one of the nation's leading community colleges, offering nearly 100 degree and certificate programs across three campuses.
The benefits of small class sizes, personalized faculty support, and a vibrant campus life.
How the Honors Program prepares students to transfer successfully to institutions such as Cornell, Yale, Princeton, and UNC Chapel Hill.
Strategies for reducing college costs while earning transferable college credits.
High-demand programs including Nursing, Cybersecurity, Engineering, Automotive Technology, and Culinary Arts.
Opportunities for adult learners through Fast Career certifications and the SUNY Reconnect program, which provides free tuition for eligible students.
Admissions tips, including SUNY Free Application Week and how to apply.

Whether you're a high school student, parent, counselor, or adult learner, this episode highlights the many affordable pathways available to help students achieve their educational and career goals.

Resources

Apply to Suffolk County Community College: sunysuffolk.edu/apply
Learn more about the SUNY Reconnect program for eligible adult learners.

From Dr. Katherine C. Aguirre:

Contact: K. Aguirre

Email: Aguirrk@sunysuffolk.edu (Please mention THE CAP PODCAST when reaching out)

SUNY Reconnect: www.sunysuffolk.edu/reconnect

Apply Online: www.sunysuffolk.edu/apply

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