RESOURCES AT JOHN JAY

Completing a degree in a timely matter is not easy, especially as a transfer student. The CJA Program is designed to assist students in completing their associate degree at the community college and their bachelor’s degree at John Jay, all within four years. Academic planning is essential when it comes to staying on track and ensuring timely graduation. Utilize the resources below to start planning now! 4-Year Academic Plans.

• 4-Year Academic Plan .Plan your coursework to complete your associate degree and bachelor’s degree using these customized 4-Year Academic Plans.
• Majors and Minors Resource Pages. Explore John Jay’s majors and minors to find the BEST fit for you! Choose the courses that match your interests and future academic and career goals.
• Success Strategies. Start using strategies like goal setting, time management and note-taking for academic success.
  
  

Advising Resources

Meet with your community college advisor regularly. Confirm that you are taking the right courses each semester and ensure you remain on track to completing your associate degree. When you are in your final semester at the community college, you can reach out to our CJA Advising team. If you have questions about how your transfer credits will apply to your bachelors degree, if you’re interested in exploring a different majoror just want to get a head start on academic plan, you can email CJAadvising@jjay.cuny.edu or reach out directly to your assigned CJA advisor.

• Your Community College Advisor. During your first two years, you should meet with your ASAP or community college advisor at least once a semester to ensure you are taking the right courses to earn your associate degree. Follow these links for academic advising at your campus:

• BCC
• BMCC
• GCC
• Hostos
• KBCC
• LGCC
• QCC

• Your John Jay CJA Advisor. When you are ready to transition in your final semester, you should meet with a CJA Advisor (choose your campus on the right to find your CJA Advisor) from John Jay assigned to your campus. Schedule an appointment to ensure that you are on track to transition and earn your bachelor’s degree.
  
  • Borough of Manhattan Community College
    Frances Doyle
    Email: fdoyle@jjay.cuny.edu
    
  • Bronx Community College
    Aaron Shavers
    Email: ashavers@jjay.cuny.edu
    
  • Hostos Community College
    Aaron Shavers
    Email: ashavers@jjay.cuny.edu
    
  • Kingsborough Community College and Guttman Community College
    Safia Hamadama
    Email: shamadama@jjay.cuny.edu
  • LaGuardia Community College
    James Roche
    Email: jroche@jjay.cuny.edu
  • Queensborough Community College
    CJA Advising
    Email: cjaadvising@jjay.cuny.edu

Questions?  Email us at CJAadvising@jjay.cuny.edu