ACE Winter Session Scholarships

The Advancing Completion through Engagement (ACE) Winter Session Scholarship supports students taking courses during Winter Session. ACE students enrolled in at least one Winter Session course are eligible. Preference goes to students with significant financial need who need the course to stay on track for graduation or to finish their degree sooner. Awards are applied toward the cost of attending Winter Session and depend on available funding.

Selection Criteria

  • Awarded to matriculated ACE students in good academic standing at SUNY Cortland
  • Recipient(s) must have demonstrated financial need per FAFSA
  • Applicant(s) are strongly encouraged to enroll in Winter Session Coursework by the 11/23 application deadline
  • Enrolled coursework must be applicable towards degree program
  • Scholarship funds are only applicable to winter session

Preference

  • Preference will be given to students who display exceptional financial need and meeting ACE engagement goals.

Award
Award Amount Varies
Deadline
11/23/2026
Supplemental Questions
  1. Summer/Winter Session Scholarships
    • Describe the impact completing coursework in Winter Session has on your academic/degree program, personal and professional goals
    • Describe the impact the scholarship award would have on your financial status
    • Describe the specifics of what you are intending to complete in Winter Session (number of courses, specific courses or requirements to be met including coursework that has been approved through the Permission to Transfer process if applicable)
    • Please select why you are enrolling in Winter Session coursework (select all that apply):
  2. Are you enrolled in the Advancing Completion through Engagement (ACE) program?