SUNY-Stony Brook

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, women’s center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance, other

Remedial

other

Counseling

minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious

Career

on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview training

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 53% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• 6% of housing units are Singles.
• 77% of housing units are Doubles.
• 5% of housing units are Triples.
• 12% of housing units are Apartments.
• In total, there are 34 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 24% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 95% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 50% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Stony Brook Regatta, Homecoming, Strawberry Fest
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, yearbook
• In total, there are about 240 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Beta (Stony Brooks) Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Golden Key National Honor Society, Various disciplines have their own Sigma Gamma Epsilon (Earth Science), Omicron Delta Epsilon(Economics), Eta Kappa Nu(Electrical Sci. ), Phi Sigma Iota(For. Lang. ), Delta Phi Alpha(German), Alpha Eta(Health Technology &Management), Phi Alpha Theta(History), Pi Tau Sigma(Mechanical Engr), Phi Sigma Tau (Philosophy), Sigma Pi Sigma(Physics), Pi Sigma Alpha(Political Sci), Alpha Epsilon Delta (pre-med), Psi Chi(Psychology), Dobro Slovo(Slavic Lang), Alpha Kappa Delta (Sociology)
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Catholic Campus Ministries, UNITI Cultural Center, Baptist Campus Ministry, Protestant Campus Ministry, Hillel Foundation for Jewish Life, Islamic Society of North America
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Asian Students Alliance, African Students Union, Cultural Italian American, Korean Student Assoc. , Pakistan Students Organ. , Haitian Student Org. , Iranian Cultural Club, Club India, Caribbean Student Org. , Korean Christian Fellowship, Latin Amer. Stud. Org. , Muslim Students Assoc. – Sisters, Muslim students Assoc. , Japanese Student Society
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Adagio Theater, Astronomy Club, Athletic Training Club, Cycling Team, Fencing Club, Gospel Choir, Ice Hockey Club, Judo Club, Medieval Guild, Rugby, Roth Quad Yacht Club, Volunteer Ambulance Corps, Students Against Drunk Driving, Belly Dance Club, Crew, Equestrian Team
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) Statesman (twice weekly), Stony Brook Press(every other week), Blackworld (every other week)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): J.F.Kennedy, LaGuardia (60), McActhur Airport, Islip, L:.I. New York (10)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Stony Brook Station – Long Island Railroad (0)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): New York City (60)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• Not all students are permitted to have cars on campus.

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 12% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 1,533
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• There are 18 fraternities
• 1% of students are fraternity members
• There are 15 sororities
• 1% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Hofstra)
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (New York Institute of Technology)

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited