Admitted Seawolf Day
Admitted Seawolf Day
Admitted
April 12,
2025
2025
Seawolf Day
New Student Sessions
10 am to 10:45 am
Financial Aid Workshop
Learn about the financial aid process, including scholarships, grants, loans, and
work-study opportunities. Financial aid counselors will be available to answer your
questions about the FAFSA, financial aid packages, and payment options to help make
your Stony Brook education affordable.
Next Steps to Becoming a Seawolf for First-Year Students
Now that you're admitted, learn what you need to do next to secure your space at the
University for the fall semester. From paying deposits, to the orientation process,
this session will help you to navigate the enrollment process and assure a seamless
transition to becoming a Seawolf.
Next Steps to Becoming a Seawolf for Transfer Students (will repeat at 12:30 pm)
Now that you're admitted, learn what you need to do next to secure your space at the
University for the fall semester. From paying deposits, to the orientation process,
this session will help you to navigate the enrollment process and assure a seamless
transition to becoming a Seawolf.
See the World and Earn Academic Credits: Explore Domestic and International Programs
Explore domestic and international study opportunities with Stony Brook! Our programs
provide access to diverse universities in the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico,
Guam, U.S. Virgin Islands, and countries worldwide. These affordable, accessible options
enable you to earn academic credits while experiencing different cultures, engaging
with new academic perspectives, and developing global competencies that enhance your
Stony Brook degree.
Undergraduate Colleges: Your First-Year Experience
Learn more about our Undergraduate Colleges (UGC), vibrant learning communities offering
individualized support, while connecting you with faculty, staff, and campus resources
to guide you to a successful first year at Stony Brook University.
11:15 am to 12 pm
Ask a College of Engineering & Applied Science Professor
Connect directly with faculty from the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
in this interactive Q&A session. Get answers to your questions about academics, research
opportunities, internships, and career paths in engineering and applied sciences fields.
Financial Aid Workshop
Learn about the financial aid process, including scholarships, grants, loans, and
work-study opportunities. Financial aid counselors will be available to answer your
questions about the FAFSA, financial aid packages, and payment options to help make
your Stony Brook education affordable.
Next Steps to Becoming a Seawolf for First-Year Students
Now that you're admitted, learn what you need to do next to secure your space at the
University for the fall semester. From paying deposits, to the orientation process,
this session will help you to navigate the enrollment process and assure a seamless
transition to becoming a Seawolf.
See the World and Earn Academic Credits: Explore Domestic and International Programs
Explore domestic and international study opportunities with Stony Brook! Our programs
provide access to diverse universities in the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico,
Guam, U.S. Virgin Islands, and countries worldwide. These affordable, accessible options
enable you to earn academic credits while experiencing different cultures, engaging
with new academic perspectives, and developing global competencies that enhance your
Stony Brook degree.
Undergraduate Colleges: Your First-Year Experience
Learn more about our Undergraduate Colleges (UGC), vibrant learning communities offering
individualized support, while connecting you with faculty, staff, and campus resources
to guide you to a successful first year at Stony Brook University.
12:30 pm to 1:15 pm
Next Steps to Becoming a Seawolf for Transfer Students
Now that you're admitted, learn what you need to do next to secure your space at the
University for the fall semester. From paying deposits, to the orientation process,
this session will help you to navigate the enrollment process and assure a seamless
transition to becoming a Seawolf.
Academic Program Sessions/Overviews
12:30 pm to 1:15 pm
College of Arts and Sciences
Creative & Innovative Stony Brook
Discover the vibrant creative community at Stony Brook! This session highlights student
performance opportunities, studio arts, media, and cultural expressions. Explore the
exciting creative and innovative opportunities available to students of all majors,
and hear firsthand from current students about their experiences at SBU.
Creative Writing Overview
Discover Stony Brook's dynamic Creative Writing program. Learn about our courses in
fiction, poetry, creative non-fiction, and scriptwriting, as well as opportunities
to work with award-winning faculty, participate in readings, and contribute to literary
publications like The Southampton Review.
Becoming a Scientist
So you want to major in a science, but how do you choose a university for a science
education? How do you choose a major? How to join a research group? What about if
you are pre-med, how should you view a science education? Join us for an in-depth
discussion of such questions and more!
Knots, Curves and Topology: A Hands-On Math Demonstration
In mathematics, topology is like geometry where you can't necessarily measure distances
or angles; you only know when things are "close". We will discuss some aspects of
topology with several examples, especially one in which participants will cut a bagel
so that the halves are separate, but linked together. This allows for more cream cheese.
Bagels and cream cheese provided.
Dean's Welcome and Overview of the College of Arts and Sciences
Undergraduate student experiences are characterized by a vibrant blend of academic,
social, and personal growth opportunities. Overall, undergraduate student experiences
are dynamic and transformative, fostering personal growth, academic development, and
lifelong memories. Gain first-hand insights into campus life and experiences STEM
and STEAM undergraduate students, and learn how these experiences can enhance your
education and skills. Workshop moderated by Dean Wrobel.
Where Seawolves Meet Lemurs: Discovering Madagascar's Wild Wonders
Join us for an inspiring presentation designed to introduce Stony Brook University's
new Seawolf cohort to the incredible opportunities available at the university's research
station in Madagascar, Centre ValBio. Learn about the unique wildlife, vibrant ecosystems,
and the transformative experience of studying abroad in one of the world's most biodiverse
regions. Discover how you can contribute to groundbreaking research while embracing
the adventure of a lifetime—Seawolf style!
Student Life Panel
Interested in learning what is like to be a student at Stony Brook? Join some of our
current student leaders as they discuss their experiences and involvement here at
the University.
Teacher Preparation Programs at Stony Brook
Come learn more about programs offered at Stony Brook for anyone interested in becoming
a teacher.
College of Business
Overview
Learn about the innovative programs offered by the College of Business, including
specializations in accounting, finance, marketing, and management. Discover how our
curriculum integrates real-world experiences, cutting-edge research, and industry
partnerships to prepare students for successful careers in the global business environment.
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Applied Math & Statistics
Explore the Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, which offers programs
that combine mathematical theory with practical applications in fields such as data
science, computational finance, and operations research. Learn about research opportunities,
industry connections, and the versatile career paths available to our graduates.
Biomedical Engineering
Discover how Stony Brook's Biomedical Engineering program bridges engineering principles
with medical and biological sciences to develop innovative healthcare solutions. Learn
about our state-of-the-art facilities, research opportunities in areas like medical
imaging and tissue engineering, and the program's strong connections to Stony Brook
Medicine.
Chemical & Molecular Engineering/Engineering Science
Learn about our Chemical & Molecular Engineering and Engineering Science programs,
which prepare students to address global challenges in energy, materials, and sustainability.
Discover our specialized tracks, research opportunities in cutting-edge areas like
nanomaterials and renewable energy, and our strong industry partnerships.
Civil Engineering
Explore Stony Brook's Civil Engineering program, which focuses on designing sustainable
infrastructure for society's needs. Learn about our specializations in structural,
geotechnical, water resources, and transportation engineering, as well as opportunities
for hands-on projects and internships with industry partners.
Computer Engineering/Electrical Engineering
Discover our Computer and Electrical Engineering programs, which prepare students
for careers at the forefront of technological innovation. Learn about our specialized
tracks in areas such as computer architecture, communications, signal processing,
and microelectronics, as well as opportunities for research and industry collaboration.
Computer Science
Learn about Stony Brook's renowned Computer Science program, consistently ranked among
the top in the nation. Discover our specialized tracks in areas such as artificial
intelligence, cybersecurity, and visual computing, as well as our vibrant community
of researchers, entrepreneurs, and industry partners.
Data Science
Explore our interdisciplinary Data Science program that combines computer science,
statistics, and domain-specific knowledge to extract insights from complex data. Learn
about our cutting-edge curriculum, hands-on projects using real-world datasets, and
career opportunities in this rapidly growing field.
Mechanical Engineering
Discover Stony Brook's Mechanical Engineering program, which blends fundamental engineering
principles with hands-on applications. Learn about our specializations in design,
thermal and fluid systems, and solid mechanics, as well as opportunities to participate
in research, design competitions, and industry partnerships.
Technological Systems Management
Learn about our unique Technological Systems Management program, which bridges engineering
with management principles to prepare students for leadership roles in technology-driven
organizations. Discover how our curriculum combines technical expertise with business
acumen, problem-solving skills, and a systems thinking approach.
School of Communication & Journalism
Overview & Tour
Explore the School of Communication and Journalism's innovative programs in journalism,
mass communication, and media studies. Tour our state-of-the-art facilities including
multimedia newsrooms, broadcast studios, and editing suites. Learn how our hands-on
curriculum, internship opportunities, and award-winning student media prepare you
for careers in digital journalism, strategic communication, and emerging media platforms.
School of Health Professions
Respiratory Care, Clinical Lab Sciences & Health Science
Discover programs in Respiratory Care, Clinical Laboratory Sciences, and Health Science
that prepare students for in-demand healthcare careers. Learn about our accredited
curriculum, state-of-the-art simulation labs, clinical experiences at Stony Brook
Medicine, and excellent job placement rates for graduates.
School of Marine & Atmospheric Sciences
Overview
Learn about the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, which offers innovative
programs in marine science, atmospheric science, and sustainability studies. Discover
our unique research facilities, field experiences on Long Island's diverse coastal
environments, and opportunities to address critical environmental challenges through
interdisciplinary collaboration.
School of Nursing
Explore Stony Brook's School of Nursing, known for excellence in nursing education,
research, and practice. Learn about our diverse program options, state-of-the-art
simulation center, clinical experiences at Stony Brook Medicine, and our tradition
of preparing nursing leaders who make a difference in healthcare delivery and patient
outcomes.
Special Programs: Labs, Tours & More
1 pm to 3 pm
Biology Open Lab (until 4 pm)
An opportunity to explore the Undergraduate Instructional Laboratories in the Centers
for Molecular Medicine. These tours will be hosted by faculty members from the Life
Sciences Departments and feature current student perspectives, including the opportunity
to speak directly with students involved in undergraduate research. Tours will be
ongoing from 1 - 4 pm.
Campus Tours
Student tour guides will walk you around our picturesque campus.
Chemistry Open Lab
See the original instrument with which MRI was developed. See the laboratories where
chemistry lab courses are taught. Tour led by chemistry faculty and students majoring
in chemistry. Tours will be ongoing from 1 - 3 pm.
Fine Arts Tours
Take a tour of our creative facilities, including ceramic, sculpture, printmaking,
lithography, painting, photo darkrooms, lighting studios, digital classrooms and our
new Future Histories Studio. We will also tour current studio exhibitions and installations.
Meet up in the Staller Center Lobby in front of the Paul W. Zuccaire Gallery, tours
begin on the hour at 1 & 2 pm. Self guided tours of the Zuccaire Gallery will be available
from 12 - 4 pm. Graduate student exhibition will be on view.
Geosciences Lab Tours
Tour the Department of Geosciences' specialized laboratories featuring cutting-edge
analytical equipment used to study Earth's processes and materials. See how faculty
and students investigate everything from crystal structures and fossils to seismic
activity and climate records, and learn about field research opportunities both locally
and around the world.
Music Tour (1 pm & 2 pm only)
Wang Center, Lobby near Info Table
Our Music department is home to a number of student groups, including the University
Orchestra, the Stony Brook marching bands, jazz ensembles, and the Stony Brook Chorale,
as well as offering individual instrumental and voice lessons. Students will see several
spaces in the Music Building, including a performance/rehearsal space, the Percussion
studio, a sample teaching studio. Each tour should last about 20 minutes. Meet up
at the Wang Center Welcome Table, tours begin on the hour at 1 & 2 PM.
Physics & Astronomy Lab Tours
Explore the Department of Physics and Astronomy's research facilities, where faculty
and students investigate fundamental questions about our universe. Tour laboratories
conducting research in areas such as quantum information, nuclear physics, and astronomy,
and learn about opportunities to participate in groundbreaking research projects.
Residence Hall Tours
Tour residential communities and learn about our housing options.
Secure Your Seat at SBU
Drop in anytime between 1 pm and 3 pm to the admissions office to pay your deposit
and pick up a gift. Students who enroll today or have already paid their deposits
can pick up a special gift at the Welcome Center on the first floor of the Administration
Building.
UNITI Cultural Center
Visit the UNITI Cultural Center, a vibrant hub for promoting diversity, equity, and
inclusion on campus. Learn about multicultural programs, leadership development opportunities,
and community-building initiatives that celebrate the rich diversity of the Stony
Brook community and foster a sense of belonging for all students.
1:30 pm to 3 pm
Academic Fair
Faculty from academic departments will be available to meet and greet you.
College of Engineering Student Engagement Fair
Connect with engineering student clubs, design teams, and professional societies that
enhance the academic experience and provide valuable hands-on skills. Meet current
engineering students who will share their experiences with undergraduate research,
internships, competitions, and other opportunities that prepare students for successful
careers.
Engineering Open Labs
Tour our state-of-the-art engineering laboratories where students gain hands-on experience
with industry-standard equipment and software. See ongoing projects in robotics, materials
testing, fluid dynamics, electronics, and more, and learn how these facilities support
coursework, research, and student design competitions.
Melville Library Tours
Explore the Frank Melville Jr. Memorial Library, Stony Brook's main library and a
hub for academic resources and student services. Learn about our extensive collections,
specialized databases, research assistance, collaborative study spaces, and technology
services designed to support student success.
Student Activities Fair
With more than 350 student clubs and organizations, there's always fun to be found
outside of the classroom. Meet student affairs staff, student leaders, and find out
how you can get involved in extracurricular activities.
2 pm to 3 pm
School of Health Professions Open Labs
Tour the School of Health Professions' specialized laboratories and simulation facilities
where students develop clinical skills in realistic healthcare environments. See the
equipment and technology used in professional training for respiratory care, clinical
laboratory sciences, and other health professions programs.
Campus Map & Dining Hours
Share Your Excitement
Take a selfie in front of the Wolfie statue on the Academic Mall, inflatable Wolfie in the Stony Brook Union, or the Big Red Chair outside of the Stony Brook Union.
Secure Your Seat at SBU
Stop by the Admissions Welcome Center, Administration Building, from 1 pm to 3 pm to place your deposit and secure your seat at SBU for the Fall 2025 semester.
Students who have paid their deposits can pick up a special gift in the Admissions Welcome Center during this time.
Bookstore
10% off Stony Brook and Seawolves apparel and merchandise
Offer valid at Shop Red West (in the Melville Library) through April 12, 2025.
Offer excludes Apple products.
Present this coupon to the cashier at checkout.
3% of every sale goes towards Auxiliary Services Association (ASA) Student Engagement programs
Campus Dining Hours and Food Trucks
- East Side Dining, 9 am
- Dunkin’ in Student Activities Center, 9 am
- Starbucks in the Melville Library, 9 am
- Student Activities Center Food Court, 11 am
- Food trucks near the Student Activities Center Plaza, 11 am
- Jasmine Food Court in the Wang Center, 12 pm
All dining options are listed and displayed in the interactive map below.
Campus Dining Hours & Food Trucks
East Side Dining
East Side Dining (Dine-In)
9 am to 11 pm | East Side Dining
East Side Dining offers a dine-in (all-you-care-to-eat) venue, the Emporium Market and several retail restaurants.
Chef's Table | Deli | Pizza and Pasta Specialties | Grill | Rooted (Vegan) | Fruit and Salad bar | Dessert bar
Emporium Market (Retail)
10 am to 11 pm | East Side Dining
The Emporium Market offers sandwiches, salads, snacks and beverages
West Side Dining
West Side Dining (Dine-In)
9 am to 11 pm | West Side Dining
West Side Dining is a dine-in (all-you-care-to-eat) venue that offers hot breakfast, salad bar, soups, pizza, pasta, grill station, deli, desserts and soft serve ice cream.
International Market | TasteChangers | Kelly Deli | Pizza and Pasta Specialties | Bob’s Grill | Rooted (Vegan) | Fruit and Salad bar | Corner Café
Market at West Side (Retail)
12 pm to 11 pm | West Side Dining
The Market at West Side is a convenience store offering a variety of grab n’ go food and beverages, healthy snacks, and fresh produce.
Wang Center
Jasmine Food Court
12 pm to 7 pm | Wang Center
Jasmine offers fresh, authentic Asian foods, including Korean, Chinese, Indian, live cooking at the Hibachi / Indian Grill, made-to-order sushi, sushi burritos, poke bowls, and a wide assortment of flavored teas, bubble teas and baked goods at the Teahouse.
Sushi-Do | Curry Kitchen | Cafetasia Chinese | Cafetasia Korean | Hibachi | Jasmine Tea House
Melville Library
Starbucks
9 am to 6 pm | Melville Library
Full line of Starbucks hot and chilled espresso beverages and Teavana tea, frappuccinos, seasonal and specialty drinks. Traditional Starbucks food menu for breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacking.
Student Activities Center Food Court
Dunkin'
9 am to 7 pm | Student Activities Center
Dunkin' handcrafted espresso drinks, hot and iced coffee, nitro brew, teas, frozen beverages, all-day breakfast sandwiches, snacks and wraps, bagels, muffins and donuts!
WokWork
11 am to 3 pm | Student Activities Center
Combine fresh veggies, protein and a delicious sauce for a made-to-order stir fry!
Seawolves Pizza
11 am to 3 pm | Student Activities Center
Enjoy the best pizza on campus! Great choices include calzone, garlic knots and stromboli.
Kickin' Chickin
11 am to 3 pm | Student Activities Center
Signature chicken sandwiches such as the Nashville Hot ‘Wich, Buffalo Mac n’ Cheese or the Classic. Halal chicken and vegetarian options available upon request.
Roth Food Court
Subway
12 pm to 12 am | Roth Food Court
Enjoy a menu of irresistible subs, classic sandwiches, wraps, bowls and more!
Smash n' Shake
4 pm to 12 am | Roth Food Court
Serving breakfast items and grill classics all day including omelets, egg sandwiches, pancakes as well as crafted burgers, chicken sandwiches, veggie burgers, fries, salads and milkshakes.
Popeye's
4 pm to 10:30 pm | Roth Food Court
Mouth-watering crunch and juicy fried chicken bursting with Louisiana flavor.
Food Trucks
SBU Eats Food Trucks
11 am to 3 pm | Student Activities Center Plaza
Nathan's Famous | Mr. Kim's Hibachi Grill | Chatime | Anona | Halal Wayz
Stony Brook University
118 Administration Building
Stony Brook, NY 11794-1901
Call: 631-632-6868
Fax: 631-632-9898
Questions: enroll@stonybrook.edu
Stony Brook University
118 Administration Building
Stony Brook, NY 11794-1901
Call: 631-632-6868
Fax: 631-632-9898
Questions: enroll@stonybrook.edu
University CodesSAT: 2548ACT: 2952FAFSA: 002838
Stony Brook University
118 Administration Building
Stony Brook, NY 11794-1901
Call: 631-632-6868
Fax: 631-632-9898
Questions: enroll@stonybrook.edu
Stony Brook University
118 Administration Building
Stony Brook, NY 11794-1901
Call: 631-632-6868
Fax: 631-632-9898
Questions: enroll@stonybrook.edu
University CodesSAT: 2548ACT: 2952FAFSA: 002838
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