Commitment Day
Date: May 31, 202410:00 a.m. & 11:30 a.m.
Enter the Main Room Here!
Hey Viking VIP*, you can always find your way back to the main Zoom room by clicking on the link to the right.
Assemble in Main Room
10:02 a.m.
President’s Welcome
Hear from the college president, Dr. Belinda Miles, as she welcomes you to Westchester Community College, and congratulates you on taking the important step of committing to your college education! Go Viking VIPs!
Greetings from the Provost/Vice President of Academic Affairs
Dr. Vanessa Morest adds her voice in welcoming you to the college as Fall 2024 Viking
VIPs!
Greetings from the Vice President of Student Affairs
Mr. Dante Cantu will share his thoughts on what it means to be a Viking VIP!
10:08 a.m.
Kahoot!
Join Dr. Sandra Ramsay and Professor John Watkins in this interactive session! SUNY Westchester Community College trivia — compete for some serious bragging rights!
10:18 a.m.
Locate and Enter Your School’s Sessions!
Find your School and enter its room! Details were provided to you ahead of time. Forgot your School? Don’t worry –we’re here for you! Provide your intended major in the chat box and we’ll direct you to the right School.
10:20 a.m.
Academic Overviews – Live Chat and Q & A by School
Interact live with deans and faculty in your School! Get an opportunity to meet them, and to ask questions about academic programs and careers.
11:00 a.m.
Getting Started Sessions for Accepted Students
Get a head start on signing up for your classes, as the popular ones fill up quickly! At this session, we’ll show you how to enroll and how to get ready for your first semester!
11:15 a.m.
Financing Your Education Workshops and Q & A
Hear from professionals in the Financial Aid and Business Office on how to pay for your education at Westchester Community College.
11:30 a.m.
Honors College & Opportunity Programs
Professionals from the Honors College and Opportunity Programs will provide information on how you can apply to these special college programs.
Back to the Main Zoom Room
11:37 a.m.
Commitment Pledge and Signing Ceremony
Pledge allegiance to YOUR future!
11:41 a.m.
More About Our Extension Centers
In this brief video, you’ll hear more about services and supports at the extension centers!
11:43 a.m.
Awarding of Grand Prize!
One lucky Fall 2024 incoming Viking VIP will win a $500 book scholarship**! You MUST be present at Commitment Day on May 31, 2024 to have a chance of winning the grand prize. There will only be one winner!
11:45 a.m.
Grand Finale!
Grand wrap up and ending of the Commitment Day event. Stay tuned!