Answer: The Stony Brook ATP is structured so that the application process is completed during the spring semester of sophomore year, however a junior or senior-level student may apply when the required prerequisite coursework is completed.

No. Of course we would love to have you starting your freshman year; the more time you are attending classes at NESA, the more you will get out of the program. We accept students entering 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th grades.

We feel that students who have completed at least two years of undergraduate education will be better prepared to fully take advantage of the opportunities in this program. We also understand that there may be exceptionally talented and qualified first year students, but this would be an exception rather than the rule. If you have questions, please contact us.

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I have completed two semesters. Shouldn’t I be a sophomore if it is my second year? Registration

SPEA does not require a foreign language for either the BSPA or BSPH degrees. For BSES students, eight hours of a foreign language is required for degree completion.

All academic scholarship recipients are expected to maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA to renew their scholarship each year. Leadership scholarship recipients must maintain a 2.5 GPA. Music scholarship recipients must achieve a 2.5 overall GPA and a 3.0 in their applied music field.

No. To be equitable to all students, University townhouses are treated the same as University residence halls and apartments. Yes. Switches from on campus residence halls to University townhouses or apartments are permitted if all members living in the townhouse/apartment agree to the switch. Yes. You may choose any available apartment with a mixed group. However, your group will not pick until the Spring selection period and apartments may be limited.

If spaces open up in the BME major at the end of your freshman year, the Whiting School of Engineering will contact all Johns Hopkins freshmen regarding spaces available in the program and the process for internal transfer. This has occurred in only a few circumstances and most students are advised to enroll at Johns Hopkins with the knowledge that transferring into BME is a highly competitive occurrence.

ANSWER 4: The QI Agreement provides that an event of default has occurred if documentation is lacking, incorrect, or unreliable for a significant number of direct account holders.

Most of our projects require a level of knowledge normally obtained by a minimum of three years in an undergraduate program. However, all interested applicants are welcome to apply.

If you are a BBA major, you should take your mathematics courses as early as possible in order to obtain Junior Status which is needed before you may take many business courses. In general, we recommend that all students take their mathematics courses as early as possible. This is important because all math courses require that you be proficient in at least intermediate algebra.

It is imperative that high school juniors considering early admission are academically prepared for the challenges of college. Students must discuss their intent with their high school guidance counselor, receive written approval from the guidance counselor or high school principal, and receive satisfactory scores on ability-to-benefit testing. There is a formal process for students to be considered.

Answer: Notice of Intent to Home School applications must be completed each year, at the beginning of the school year, no later than August 15, 2006 (for 1st semester) and December 15, 2006 (for 2nd semester).

Most sophomores should wait, and here's why. We look for students who are taking senior-level courses such as physics and calculus (although those are not prerequisites). If you apply and are not admitted, you might feel discouraged about applying as a junior, when your preparation (and chances of admission) would be considerably better. Very few sophomores have as much preparation as the best juniors.

ANSWER 5: The rules described in Q&A 4 apply only to branches. Because an affiliate is a separate legal person, an affiliate may not act as a QI in any jurisdiction unless it enters into a QI Agreement with the IRS and becomes a QI in its own right. ANSWER 1: No. The QI Agreement requires the QI only to obtain documentation from any account holders to which the QI pays reportable amounts or reportable payments from a designated QI account.

Answer: You may obtain an application from the student financial aid office at your college or university, or you may from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. Request an application.