Smart Scholars Freshman Intake Form 2026-2027 School Year

    Thank you for completing our rolling Smart Scholars application. This is for Schenectady resident students who will be entering Freshman Academy in the 2026-2027 school year. Those students will also spend their 10th-12th grade years at Schenectady High School. 

    SUNY Schenectady is required by the State University of New York (SUNY) to collect the following information. We understand some of the questions might feel a bit formal or out of place. We appreciate you taking the time to provide these necessary details. 
    Student Information
    Student's Birthdate
    Student's Birthdate
    Sex
    Sex
    Gender
    Gender
    Home Address
    Home Address
    Academic Interest

    Are you interested in completing this degree online?

    (Not all programs are offered fully online)

    Are you interested in completing this degree online?

    (Not all programs are offered fully online)

    How will you be getting to the college campus if necessary?
    How will you be getting to the college campus if necessary?
    Do you have a personal laptop or chrome book that can be used for off-site learning?
    Do you have a personal laptop or chrome book that can be used for off-site learning?
    Parent/Guardian Information
    Would you be ok with receiving text notifications on this cell phone?
    Would you be ok with receiving text notifications on this cell phone?
    Parent/guardian 1 highest level of education?
    Parent/guardian 1 highest level of education?
    Would you be ok with receiving text notifications on this cell phone?
    Would you be ok with receiving text notifications on this cell phone?
    Parent/guardian 2 highest level of education?
    Parent/guardian 2 highest level of education?
    Additional Information 
    The questions in this section are required for SUNY institutional reporting and state-mandated disclosures. Please answer each to the best of your ability. 
    Please indicate your racial category (can choose more than 1)
    Please indicate your racial category (can choose more than 1)
    Are you Hispanic/Latino?
    Are you Hispanic/Latino?
    Hispanic/Latino background
    Hispanic/Latino background
    *Self-discloser of disability, racial and ethnic information is solely voluntary. This information will be kept confidential and will not be used in a discriminatory fashion. Refusal to provide this information will not subject the applicant to any adverse or discriminatory treatment.
    Please be advised that a prior felony conviction may impede the ability of a student to complete the requirements of certain academic programs and to meet licensure for certain professions.
    I understand that this application cannot be processed if it has not been completed according to the instructions and that any deliberate falsification or omission of data from any part of this application may result in denial of admission, dismissal, or other disciplinary action.
    SUNY Schenectady Community College does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, religion, or marital status in admissions, employment, or in any aspect of business of the College.
    Thank you! This completes your registration. You will receive an email confirmation that this was submitted.