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The SUNY New Paltz EOP Summer Enrichment Program runs from July 7 to July 25, 2025. This mandatory residential program is for EOP-admitted first-year students.
EOP covers the cost of a three-credit course, housing, and meals for all participants.
Sign up for the EOP Summer Enrichment Institute in your Admission Status Portal (Please note: this tab only appears after a commitment letter has been completed.)
The EOP Summer Enrichment Institute is a mandatory program for all EOP-admitted first-year students. If you are unable to attend, you must contact the EOP Director immediately to discuss your situation and determine possible next steps.
No. SUNY New Paltz will not provide transportation from your home location to the SUNY New Paltz Campus.
Adirondack Trailways provides buses to New Paltz from NYC, Long Island areas and the Capital District. You can check schedules and ticket prices by calling their customer service or checking the link below:
1 (800) 858 8555 https://trailways.com/
There is free transportation for students when they arrive on campus for locations, locally.
No, students may not leave campus on weekdays or weekends.
Curfew:
- Weekdays: 11:00 p.m. building curfew, 12:00 a.m. room curfew
- Weekends: 12:00 a.m. building curfew
Yes, have it sent using the following format:
Student's name
SUNY New Paltz
1012 Hawk Drive
New Paltz NY, 12561
Students will not receive overnight mail sent between Friday and Saturday.
No, first-year students are not allowed to have cars during the EOP Summer Enrichment Institute or their first year at SUNY New Paltz.
To ensure the safety of students and staff, visitors are not permitted in the residence hall during the program. Parents or guardians who need to drop off items must contact the EOP Office at 845-257-3226. Mailing items is encouraged.
No, you must take all your belongings with you when the EOP Summer Enrichment Institute concludes.
Click on the link below and follow instructions.
Yes, all EOP first-year students attending the residential EOP Summer Enrichment Institute will work with their assigned EOP Advisor to create and finalize their Fall class schedule.
Many first-year EOP students who have completed the required financial documentation will receive their financial aid package before arriving at the EOP Summer Enrichment Institute.
For those who have not, there will be time during the program to receive guidance on completing the necessary steps to secure their Financial Aid Award Letter. This letter outlines the specific aid available and the steps to accept it.
Financial aid questions will be addressed during the EOP Summer Enrichment Institute. If you need assistance before then, please contact the SUNY New Paltz Financial Aid Office at fao@newpaltz.edu.
Students who are 18 years old and above are welcome to open a checking bank account with Heritage Federal Credit Union. To open a bank account students will need to present the following:
- Social Security Number
- Valid government ID
A $10.00 minimum balance is required for a Flex checking account.
ILLEGAL BEHAVIOR, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DISORDERLY CONDUCT, THEFT AND VIOLATIONS OF LOCAL DRUG AND ALCOHOL LAWS WILL NOT BE TOLERATED AT ANY TIME AND WILL BE CAUSE FOR DISMISSAL FROM THE PROGRAM AND/OR DISCIPLINARY ACTION BY THE UNIVERSITY AS WELL AS LOCAL LEGAL CHARGES.
