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Be Ready. SJC LONG ISLAND Find your CONTENTS purpose. Academics ...... 4 Student Life...... 6

Seize the life you want — and launch the career Athletics...... 8 of your dreams — right here at St. Joseph’s College. With over a century of successful Programs ...... 10 graduates moving on to work at thriving school districts, businesses, hospitals and startups, we Service ...... 12 know how to help you reach your full potential.

St. Joseph’s world-class education is built on Global Studies ...... 14 its five pillars: integrity, intellectual and spiritual values, social responsibility and service. Be Internships...... 16 transformed at St. Joseph’s, and grow more inspired to live with authenticity, to deepen your curiosity about the world, to act for the greater good and to foster your spirituality.

Featuring one of the lowest tuition rates among private colleges in the region, SJC Long Island boasts an innovative curriculum, an accomplished faculty and plenty of career connections. Our lakeside campus is within walking distance from the Village of Patchogue’s vibrant downtown area and a short drive away from the beaches of Long Island’s South Shore.

Be ready to discover your passion. Get set to exceed your expectations. St. Joseph’s will fuel your success.

2 ST. JOSEPH’S COLLEGE SJCNY.EDU/LONG ISLAND 3 SUPPORT SERVICES No matter what major you choose at St. Joseph’s, you’ll find academic, personal and career support whenever you need it Ready to through resources that include: Orientation Leaders Each freshman is assigned an upper-class student who assists with the transition make your to college life. Health Center Provides a campus nurse, blood pressure story great. screenings and health-related information. Office of Career Preparation and Professional Development Provides interest and career exploration, job fairs with potential employers, and ACADEMICS résumé and interviewing workshops. Counseling and Wellness Center Looking for purpose and direction? Want to secure your Offers personal and group therapy, future and start changing the world for the better? meditation, holistic counseling and crisis intervention. You’ve come to the right place. SJC Long Island and its Office of Student Accessibility Services personal, practice-oriented liberal arts education assures Students with disabilities can request you valuable career flexibility, intellectual growth and accommodations to help them succeed. whole-person development. Office for Tutoring and Academic Development To meet evolving market needs, we continue to establish Professional tutors are available to new undergraduate programs, such as hospitality and tourism offer assistance in writing and content management, journalism and new media studies, medical areas. Peer tutoring is also offered by technology, nursing, human resources, and recreation and qualified students. leisure studies. Office for Academic Advising/ Faculty Advisers St. Joseph’s helps you gain confidence, experience and No matter when you need help skills through field studies, hands-on projects and valuable academically, professionally or personally, internships. You will come to understand what’s possible you’ll find the help you need on campus every day of the week. and you’ll go further than you have ever dreamed. Technology and Information Services The College enjoys a student-to-faculty ratio that provides Provides information about the technology individual attention in an open, supportive atmosphere. resources and support services available. And it remains dedicated to maintaining low costs, Provides access to several computer labs on campus, and hosts technical workshops while upholding a strict standard of excellence. This is and instruction. demonstrated in the College’s decision to freeze our 2020-2021 at the previous year’s rate.

Our academic strength is consistently recognized in U.S. News & World Report’s annual “America’s HONORS PROGRAM Best Colleges” issue. The Honors Program is designed to provide school average. Focusing on the liberal arts, planned each year. The program culminates Come see for yourself, and let SJC Long Island show you a challenging learning experience for the program includes special honors classes with a capstone class and an extended class how great you can be. academically talented students. Entering that bring the students together. In addition, excursion. Students who complete the Honors freshmen are invited to join the program they are encouraged to make use of local Program also receive a special notation on based on their SAT/ACT scores and high cultural resources through a series of trips their transcripts.

4 ST. JOSEPH’S COLLEGE SJCNY.EDU/LONG ISLAND 5 Ready to find your place on campus.

MAKING THE MOST OF STUDENT LIFE AT SJC LONG ISLAND

At St. Joseph’s College, only part of your education takes place in the classroom. SJC Long Island’s lively campus community presents students with an array of opportunities to enhance their college experience, gain a sense of independence, discover new interests and cultivate existing ones.

Join a club — or start a new one — and bond with others who share your interests. Dive into the arts. Discover your leadership potential. Join Greek life and develop friendships CLUBS, ORGANIZATIONS AND SOCIETIES that will last a lifetime. Embrace your intellectual interests. Students at St. Joseph’s enjoy a full array of college clubs and organizations. Here are a few to consider: Celebrate your cultural background in a multicultural organization. Association for Computing Machinery Diversity Union Project Sunshine Alpha Gamma Delta National Sorority Drama Society Psychology Club With dozens of student clubs and organizations to choose Alpha Phi Delta National Fraternity Educators’ Club Recreation Club from, there really is something for everyone. Biology Club/Pre-Health History Club STARS (Students Taking an Active Role Brothers and Sisters in Christ (BASIC) Hospitality and Tourism Management Club in Society) Making the most of your college experience starts BSN/Nursing Club Individual Needs Network Student Veterans Association with student life. Campus Activities Board Kappa Beta Gamma Sorority Society for Human Resources Management Child Study Club Keep a Child Alive Sociology Club Criminal Justice Club Matrix Club Theta Phi Alpha National Sorority Dance Club Muslim Student Association (M.S.A.) Plus many more Delta Kappa Epsilon National Fraternity National Student Speech-Language Delta Phi Epsilon National Sorority Hearing Association

6 ST. JOSEPH’S COLLEGE SJCNY.EDU/LONG ISLAND 7 CHAMPIONSHIP ATHLETICS Cheer on SJC Long Island, which has NCAA Division III athletic teams in the following men’s and women’s sports: Ready to get • Baseball (men’s only) • Basketball • Cross country • Golf (men’s only) in the game. • Indoor track and field • Lacrosse • Outdoor track and field • Soccer • Softball (women’s only) WELCOME TO THE EAGLES’ NEST • Swimming (women’s only) • Tennis SJC Long Island sponsors 20 NCAA Division III programs. • Volleyball As a premier member of the Skyline Conference — the College has earned the conference’s Presidents Cup for CLUB SPORTS best overall athletics program six times in 12 years — our Students can also participate in athletes are among the top performers on the field and in the following club sports: the classroom. • Dance • Equestrian St. Joseph’s also offers sport participation in the Eastern • Esports College Athletic Conference (ECAC) and the New Jersey • Roller Hockey Athletic Conference (NJAC).

On campus, you’ll find opportunities to enjoy athletic competition, foster personal fitness and engage in recreational activities in our John A. Danzi Athletic Center. The facility features a 25-yard heated swimming pool, a fitness center, an aerobics/dance studio, basketball and volleyball courts and an elevated track.

In addition, SJC teams benefit from an outdoor athletic complex that includes lighted baseball and softball fields, tennis courts, a soccer/lacrosse field and a 400-meter track.

JENNIFER HOLOWNIA ’19 Indoor/Outdoor Track and Field

A four-year member of SJC Long Island’s track and field teams, Jennifer Holownia served as SAAC president in 2018-19 and vice president in 2017-18. As a senior, Holownia earned Skyline All-Conference First-Team and NJAC All-Conference Honorable Mention honors in the 400-hurdles event. A seven-time conference athlete of the week, she appeared on the ECAC President’s Academic Honor Roll in 2018 and was an NJAC All-Academic Honorable Mention selection three times.

Our student-athletes earned an The total number of SJC Long Island The women’s and men’s cross country impressive 3.38 cumulative grade student-athletes who appeared on the teams were both victorious at the 2019 point average during the spring 2020 2019-2020 Skyline Conference Academic ECAC Division III Championships in semester. Honor Roll is 163. November, marking the first regional Visit sjcgoldeneagles.com for more athletics information. championships in each of their histories.

8 ST. JOSEPH’S COLLEGE SJCNY.EDU/LONG ISLAND 9 CAMPUSES SJC LONG ISLAND Undergraduate Programs STUDENT-TO-FACULTY SJC Enrollment: 5,144 RATIO MAJORS MINORS B.A. in Spanish with a Concentration PRE-PROFESSIONAL in Adolescence Education/M.A. Accounting Accounting in Childhood or Adolescence PROGRAMS Biology American Studies Special Education Accounting Business Administration Art History B.S. in Accounting/M.B.A. Business Administration Chemistry Biology B.S. in Accounting/M.S. in Management Pre-Dental Computer Information Technology Business Administration with a Concentration in Human Pre-Law Criminal Justice Chemistry Resources Management Pre-Medical • Community Correctional Alternatives Computer Information Technology B.S. in Accounting/M.S. in Management Pre-Veterinary • Criminal Justice and Technology Computer Science with a Concentration in Organizational Management Recreation SJC Brooklyn • Juvenile Justice Criminal Justice B.S. in Business Administration/M.B.A. Teacher Education • Law and Justice Digital Design B.S. in Business Administration/M.S. in • Mental Health Economics Management with a Concentration in Economics English Human Resources Management * Education Environmental Studies B.S. in Business Administration/M.S. in SPECIAL OFFERINGS • Adolescence Education Film/Media Management with a Concentration in Anthropology 13:1 (Secondary Education) Organizational Management Fine Arts CISCO Certification Fall 2019 - Biology History B.S. in Computer Information Technology/M.S. in Cyber Security Dance - Chemistry Hospitality and Tourism Management B.S. in Criminal Justice/M.S. in Drama and Theatre - English Human Relations Cyber Security Physics - History Journalism and New Media Studies B.S. in Economics/M.B.A. Speech Pathology TUITION - Mathematics Labor, Class and Ethics B.S. in Hospitality and Tourism SJC Long Island - Spanish Latino Studies Management/M.B.A. • Child Study/Special Education Marketing B.S. in Hospitality and Tourism • Computer Science Teacher Mathematics Management/M.S. in Management GRADUATE AND Certification $36,880** Mindfulness and Contemplative Living with a Concentration in Human English Resources Management PROFESSIONAL NATIONAL AVERAGE Music History B.S. in Hospitality and Tourism SCHOOLS Music History Hospitality and Tourism Management Management/M.S. in Management Graduate programs to which SJC Peace and Justice Studies with a Concentration in • Health Care Hospitality graduates have been admitted: Philosophy Organizational Management • Hotel Management Brooklyn Polytechnic University Political Science B.S. in Human Resources/M.B.A. • Tourism Columbia University Psychology B.S. in Human Resources/ M.S. in Human Relations Cornell University Religious Studies Management with a Concentration in Human Resources Fordham Law School $28,590* Sociology Human Resources Management Human Services B.S. in Human Resources/M.S. in Georgetown University SJC Online Spanish *2020-2021 tuition rates Harvard University Journalism and New Media Studies Speech Communication Management with a Concentration in **According to College Board’s Organizational Management Johns Hopkins Medical School “Trends in College Pricing 2019” Marketing Studio Art B.S. in Human Services/M.S. in Human Long Island University College of Mathematics Therapeutic Recreation SJC has frozen its 2020-2021 tuition rates Services Leadership Pharmacy Mathematics/Computer Science Women’s Studies at the previous academic year’s level. B.S. in Marketing/M.B.A. Mt. Sinai School of Medicine Medical Technology B.S. in Marketing/M.S. in Management New York College of Osteopathic Nursing (freshmen only, fall only) with a Concentration in Human Medicine SJC LONG ISLAND Philosophy FIVE-YEAR PROGRAMS Resources Management New York University Philosophy and Religious Studies B.S./M.B.A. in Accounting ENROLLMENT B.S. in Marketing/M.S. in Management Rutgers University Political Science B.S. in Chemistry with a Concentration with a Concentration in FINANCIAL AID St. John’s University Psychology in Adolescence Education/M.A. Organizational Management St. Joseph’s College • Industrial-Organizational Psychology in Childhood or Adolescence B.S. in Math/Computer Science/ Recreation Special Education M.S. in Computer Science Stony Brook University • Leisure Services Management B.A. in English with a Concentration (with Hofstra University) SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Adolescence Education/M.A. • Therapeutic Recreation B.S. in Math/Computer Science/M.S. in SUNY Upstate Medical University in Childhood or Adolescence Cyber Security 87% Temple University Law School * Sociology Special Education B.A. in Mathematics/M.A. in of SJC Long Island Spanish Tufts University 3,467 B.A. in History with a Concentration Mathematics Education undergraduate students Speech Communication in Adolescence Education /M.A. Washington University Medical School B.A. in Psychology/Industrial • Communication Arts in Childhood or Adolescence Yeshiva University received financial aid* *Fall 2019, undergraduate and graduate Organizational Psychology/M.B.A. • Speech-language pathology/audiology Special Education Yale University *2018-2019 academic year • Theatre B.A. or B.S. in Mathematics with a Concentration in Adolescence Studio Art Education/M.A. in Childhood or Adolescence Special Education

10 ST. JOSEPH’S COLLEGE SJCNY.EDU/LONG ISLAND 11 Ready to change the world for

THE NICARAGUA PROJECT the better. A small community 2,000 miles away has become an integral part of St. Joseph’s College.

For more than a decade, St. Joseph’s College students SERVICE have banded together with faculty and alumni to cultivate a global service-learning venture in the Subtiava area of Service and social responsibility — pillars of the St. Joseph’s Leon, Nicaragua. The program has built and repaired College mission — have been at the heart of the education homes, conducted a women’s writing workshop and experience at SJC since our founding by the Sisters of provided support for St. Joseph in 1916. a preschool and a CARLY CREDIDIO ’21 children’s scholarship “Service is more than a choice; it’s an opportunity and a calling to be a small piece At St. Joseph’s, you’ll take part in community service program. projects that pair classroom learning with first-hand of a big change we all want to see in the Integrating service world. Community service and volunteer experiences. St. Joseph’s partners with local churches, and social efforts bring hope not only for the people organizations and charities to give our students responsibility we help, but for the future — that we can be opportunities to demonstrate their commitment to local better. I’ve attended three alternative break with international communities, as well as the global community. trips. Being part of these trips brings study, the Nicaragua Project is an extension of what together students with the same mission and Our students cook and serve meals at local soup kitchens, students learn during class, augmenting a liberal arts goals, and it brings a sense of community. build homes with Habitat for Humanity and participate in curriculum that educates the whole student. Faculty During these trips, we help people, but these food and toy drives. You will have the opportunity to be a members across several majors incorporate the program people change us.” into their courses. part of alternative winter and spring breaks, traveling with Discover the many service-oriented clubs, fellow students and College staff members to spend a week organizations and opportunities awaiting helping people in areas recovering from natural disasters. you at SJC Long Island: sjcny.edu/long-island/student-life. Recent alternative break trips include hurricane relief work in Kure Beach, North Carolina, and Houston, Texas.

By participating in character-building, service-learning projects, our students touch the lives of countless people in need and change the world for the better.

STARS (Students Taking an Active Role Service-learning programs benefit students in five Service is a main tenet of SJC Long Island’s in Society) gives students an outlet to key areas: civic engagement, social skills, athletic department. All of the campus’ participate in service activities and academic performance, and attitudes toward self 20 athletic teams participate in volunteer expand their horizons to diverse and school and learning, according to the Journal service opportunities. communities. of Experiential Education.

12 ST. JOSEPH’S COLLEGE SJCNY.EDU/LONG ISLAND 13 Ready to explore the world.

GLOBAL STUDIES

Take in a different culture. Develop a new interest. Enhance the way you look at the world. Studying abroad is considered one of the most beneficial experiences for a college student. The short- and long-term trips provided by the Office of YOUR Global Studies at St. Joseph’s College take you beyond the PASSPORT TO diverse ideas presented in the classroom and expose you to a global environment of ideas, cultures and ways of life. THE WORLD Enhance your résumé and impress potential employers Recent excursions as someone who accepts challenges and goes the extra include travel to:: mile. Develop fluency in a second language, which will Costa Rica help you advance in business, education and government. France Demonstrate self-motivation by exploring and coping with Germany diverse global issues. Become cross-culturally literate, able Greece to engage with people and cultures around the globe. Italy From the historic architecture of Italy to the experiential England learning experiences in Nicaragua, you will find unique Poland opportunities that are not possible in the classroom. Romania Spain To meet the growing demand among students for Thailand global study opportunities, additional programs have been added. In recent years, St. Joseph’s students have traveled ZACHARY MORALES ’20 to Bermuda, Cuba, England, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Italy 2017 • Oxford 2018 • France 2019 Ireland, Italy, Poland, Romania, Taiwan and many other “Travel is something that we should all experience in our destinations. lives because it changes us as people; it makes us understand a new place in a way that no book could Explore the world for a week, summer, semester or an entire ever do. I’ve been on three faculty-led trips, and I’ve year. Take advantage of what could be a once-in-a-lifetime gained friendships, a better understanding of different opportunity to see the world. cultures, and more knowledge of and appreciation for the places themselves.” Study Abroad Scholarships, partially funded Fifteen percent of American undergraduate Students who study abroad form by SJC faculty, are awarded each year. students study abroad at some point during networks that enhance their prospects in Visit sjcny.edu/globalstudies for more information. Full-time students with at least a 3.0 GPA and their time in college. the world’s marketplace and increase who demonstrate financial need may apply. their potential as global problem-solvers.

14 ST. JOSEPH’S COLLEGE SJCNY.EDU/LONG ISLAND 15 ALEX PUSHNICK ’20 “It was an amazing experience to be accepted and to be an intern with the Shark and Ray Conservation in Belize. Ever since Ready to I was a kid, sharks were special to me, so being a part of this program was incredible. Ever jumpstart since I could remember, I was fascinated by animals’ behaviors, niches, how their bodies physically work and how it benefits them for your career. their environment. After I graduate, I plan on attending medical school and possibly becoming a part of Doctors Without Borders.” INTERNSHIPS

Our students routinely land sought-after internships at top companies and agencies, such as Disney, NASA, MTV, Northwell Health and Major League Baseball. To get you WHERE OUR there, St. Joseph’s College provides solid preparation for STUDENTS INTERNED successful careers and post-graduate education in any field. • Brookhaven National Lab As you advance toward your degree, knowledgeable staffers • Northwell Health in the Office of Career Preparation and Professional Development will help you to identify personal and • Disney professional goals, provide strategies for achieving success • Chanel and utilize essential resources to help you land quality • Grant Thornton, L.L.P. internships that enhance classroom learning. • NASA

We encourage students to visit the office and participate • Major League Baseball in workshops and events during their first semester, so we • MTV can get to know you and you can begin to utilize our many • U.S. Open resources, which include: • U.S. Securities and Exchange • Advice on résumé writing, interview skills and Commission job-search strategies. • Vitamix

• Self-assessments that help identify or clarify your • NYPD unique interests and values, aligning them with • Eastern Suffolk BOCES appropriate career goals. • Local school districts • Information on graduate schools, scholarships and internships.

• Career and professional development workshops, as well as networking and recruiting events.

• SJCmentor program.

Develop marketable skills and professional experience Handshake is a mobile-friendly career Our Candid Career program gives students Employers extend job offers to more through internships, and see your career begin to services platform at St. Joseph’s College, access to thousands of short video clips of than 70 percent of their interns, connecting students to internships and industry pros sharing job descriptions, according to the National Association of take off while still in college. part- and full-time work. backgrounds and preparation advice. Colleges and Employers.

16 ST. JOSEPH’S COLLEGE SJCNY.EDU/LONG ISLAND 17 Visit. Visiting SJC Long Island is a great way for you and your family to get to know St. Joseph’s College. To schedule a visit and tour our beautiful lakeside campus, go to sjcny.edu/visitsjcli or call 631.687.4500.

Apply. Become our next success story, and once you graduate, join our extensive alumni network. If you are ready to apply, visit sjcny.edu/applynow.

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