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SBU students face unique challenges with loans

Morgan CaseyNews Student LifeDecember 1, 2021January 23, 2022

On top of these financial implications, there are also the looming mental and psychological effects that debt has on students’ mental health. Many students experience profound stress, anxiety and feelings related to shame when thinking about their financial situations related to school. In a 2021 survey, one in 14 student borrowers said they experienced suicidal ideation because of taxing debt situations.

SBU advisor connects students to internships and research programs

Justin LaiAdministration NewsSeptember 19, 2021

Through her fall 2021 pre-professional advising workshops, Stony Brook University lecturer Alexandra Solowinska is connecting students to science, technology, engineering and math and pre-health internship and research opportunities.

The Statesman Weekly Wrap-Up Ep. 27

Laurie WangMultimedia PodcastsApril 9, 2021

Editors cover USG election results and recent amendments to the constitution, USG’s meet and greet with actress Keke Palmer, a review of Lana Del Rey’s new album “Chemtrails over the Country Club” and the importance of college internships.

Internships are just as important as classes

Matt VeneziaOp-eds OpinionsMarch 29, 2021

#OPINION Every student needs classes in order to complete their degree. Obviously, this isn’t breaking news — if you look at your major’s degree completion criteria, you’ll notice that they’re mostly made up of classes.

Pre-med students navigate pandemic-related disruptions

Meenu JohnkuttyNews Student LifeMay 18, 2020May 19, 2020

Traditionally, medical schools require students to submit letter grades for their prerequisite classes; however, some have begun to rethink their admissions criteria for the upcoming admissions cycle.

Every college student should have experience in a customer service job

Gabby PardoOpinionsMarch 25, 2018

Having small customer service jobs before starting your true career allows you to experiment and discover your work habits.

“101 Secrets For Your Twenties” by Paul Angone: Chicken soup for the post-college soul

Taylor HaArtsJanuary 20, 2018January 20, 2018

Angone tackles juggling expectations with reality, the struggles of forging and maintaining meaningful friendships in adulthood, navigating the work world and the late night blues of social media.

SBU alumni give six ways to land the perfect job

Anisah AbdullahNewsMarch 31, 2016

Young Stony Brook alumni share their experiences as college students entering the job world and what they did to succeed after graduation.

Fundraising campaign to create scholarships will launch this month

Jessica ChinNewsNovember 4, 2015November 8, 2015

The public phase of a fundraising campaign by Stony Brook University that aims to create up to $200 million in scholarships for qualifying students will launch this month.

Cuomo pushes for experiential learning as graduation requirement

Daniel MoloneyNewsFebruary 19, 2015

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is pushing for experiential learning as a new graduation requirement for all SUNY students in his proposed SUNY budget for next year.