The New School Firsts committee would like to welcome you to the fall 2023 semester.
We are excited to announce that we are back with our monthly newsletters packed with information including programming, offices of support, and facts and tips.
Important Fall 2023 Information & Dates
Last Day of Add/Drop: Monday, September 11, 2023
Last Day to Withdraw with a Grade of W: Sunday, November 19, 2023
Last Day of Classes: Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Changing your status to a part-time student (less than 12 credits) for Spring 2023, please fill out this part-time declaration form. (Parsons only)
More than 14.7% of students attending The New School are considered first-generation
A higher percentage of first-generation than continuing-generation students used financial aid services.
To be considered first gen, students must
Have parents never enrolled in post-secondary education
Parents have not earned any post-secondary degree
Parents have not earned a bachelor’s degree
We include graduate students and international students as part of our first-gen community.*
We want to hear from you.....
As a committee, we believe that the voices of our students directly matter the most. We are interested in creating a Student-led Work Group catered to ensuring that all NS Firsts programming efforts align with the needs and wants of students. Are you interested in being a leader for your first gen community? Please fill out the form below.
The New School is proud to be recognized as a First-Gen Forward Institution by the Center for First-Generation Student Success, an initiative of NASPA and the Suder Foundation.
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