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All applicants to the Kaplan Leadership Program must meet the following qualifications for consideration:
- Enrollment in an accredited associate's degree program in the New York City area
- Minimum GPA of 3.3 (on a 4.0 scale)
- Completion of 12 to 30 non-remedial college credits by application deadline*
- U.S. citizen or permanent resident
- Current recipient of federal and/or state financial aid
- Member of an underserved or underrepresented population
- Desire to transfer to a bachelor's program immediately upon completion of associate's degree
*If you will have earned more than 30 credits towards your degree by the application deadline and are still interested in applying contact the Foundation directly to discuss your situation
If you will have earned the 12 credit minimum by the end of winter session 2011, your application will be considered if all application components are submitted by the deadline with proof of your winter session enrollment Deadlines:
- Completed applications will be due no later than February 1, 2012.
- Offers of acceptance will be delivered by April 30, 2012.
- Once accepted, students immediately begin the Program.
TO APPLY:
Complete our online application by clicking the link below:
Kaplan Leadership Program 2011-2012 Application
All applicants to the Kaplan Leadership Program must submit the following:
- Completed application including personal statement and short answer essays
- 3 Letters of Reference: 1 Academic, 1 Professional, and 1 Personal
- Unoffical transcripts from all colleges attended
- Offical transcripts from all high schools attended OR a copy of GED scores
- Record of employment or internship history
- Student Aid Report (SAR) for '11-'12 academic year
- Award letter from your college for '11-'12 academic year
On Campus Contacts (Champions) The following provides a location on each campus where students can pick up program brochures or get help with their application. If your college is not listed, you meet the Program's eligibility requirements, and you have questions, contact the Foundation at (212) 707-5300.
| School | On-Campus Location | Contact Name(s) |
| Borough of Manhattan Community College | Scholarship Office Room S-343 | Ms. Sussie Gyamfi Scholarship Coordinator 212.220.8130 sgyamfi@bmcc.cuny.edu |
| Bronx Community College | Colston Hall Room 528 Loew Hall Room 121 | Yvonne Erazo-Davila Scholarship Coordinator 718.289.5903 yvonne.erazo@bcc.cuny.edu Barbara Martin Director, COPE Program 718.289.5863 copeishope@hotmail.com |
| College of Staten Island | Career and | Dr. Geoff Hempill Coordinator of Fellowships & Scholarships 718.982.2301 hempill@mail.csi.cuny.edu |
| Hostos Community College | Transfer Office Room D-101A Office of Student Development Room C-392 | Liz Santos Student Services Coordinator Office of Transfer Services 718.518.4338 lsantos@hostos.cuny.edu Jason Libfeld Student Leadership Coordinator 718.518.6541 jlibfeld@hostos.cuny.edu |
| Hudson County Community College | Center for Academic and Student Success Center A Building 2nd Floor | Duane Williams Assistant Director, Advisement & Counseling 201.360.4230 dwilliams@hccc.edu |
| John Jay Colllege of Criminal Justice | Office of Honors, Awards and Special Opportunities (UG Studies) Room 100 | Litna McNickle 212.237.8553 lmcnickle@jjay.cuny.edu |
| Kingsborough Community College | Career Development/Transfer Office Room C102 | Melissa Merced Transfer Services Coordinator 718.368.4599 melissa.merced@kbcc.cuny.edu |
| LaGuardia Community College | TBD | TBD |
| Medgar Evers College | Room 2015-T | Jeffrey Sigler Director, Freshman Year Program 718.270.4979 jeffrey@mec.cuny.edu |
| NYC College of Technology | Placement Office Room N602B Scholarships and Residency Office Room NG 09 | Adrian Griffith Director of Placement 718.260.5050 agriffith@citytech.cuny.edu Alternate: Olliver Davis Scholarship Director 718.260.5054 scholarshipsvcs@citytech.cuny.edu |
| Queensborough Community College | Library Building Room 420 | George Muchita Four Year College Transfer Coordinator 718.631.6670 gmuchita@qcc.cuny.edu |
| Westchester Community College | Scholarship Office Library Room 242 | Sandra Ramsay Scholarship Manager 914.606.6442 scholarships@sunywcc.edu |
Questions? Check out our Frequently Asked Questions, email us at info@kaplanedfoundation.org or call 212-707-5300.