Registration
CUNY Language Immersion Program (CLIP) Program Registration Information
Eligibility
New students must have applied to and been admitted into any CUNY college in order to be eligible for CLIP.
General Registration
All Students* must attend one of the Registration/Orientation sessions in–person for the semester they are enrolling.
Check the dates below and choose one (1) session that best suits your schedule. ALL sessions require an appointment. Please schedule your appointment with Mrs. Claudia Hortua - Email: chortua@york.cuny.edu - Text: (929) 269-2587 - Phone: (718) 262-3733
Friendly Reminder:
- All NEW students must register and take the CLIP placement tests on the same day.
- Returning students who skipped one cycle or more must register and take the CLIP placement tests again.
Here is what you MUST Do before the Registration date
- Make an appointment with Mrs. Claudia Hortua.
- Create a Gmail account exclusively for CLIP academic purposes.
- Your New Gmail account MUST have the following format: firstname.lastname.clip@gmail.com (Each word separated by a period (.) only words NO numbers) Follow this Example: carlos.lopez.clip@gmail.com
- You will use your CLIP Gmail account to communicate with your teacher and the CLIP office and to join and post your work on Google Classroom
- Contact us if you need assistance creating your new Gmail account. Your new Gmail must be created prior to the orientation day.
The Day of the Registration
- Be on time.
- Bring a picture ID and payment (ONLY Money Orders)
- Be prepared to stay approximately 3 hours (Registration and Placement Tests will be done the same day.)
Summer 2025 Session Starts June 23rd to August 4th
What You Should Expect This Semester
- Summer 2025 classes are In-Person. This cycle will start on Monday, June 23rd and end on Monday, August 4th, 2025 (6 weeks)
- Schedule: Morning Program: 9:00 am – 2:00 pm. Evening Program: 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- You will be meeting your instructor five (5) days a week in the classroom. Outside of class, you will be expected to complete all the assignments and projects each week.
- All Summer payments: Must be in Money Order only. Payment must be received by Thursday, June 19th, 2025 by 5:00 pm.
Fees
- $75 for those who meet NYS one-year residency requirement
- $180 for those with less than the one-year NYS residency requirement
- $18 for students on Public Assistance, or in the SEEK or College Discovery programs
Orientation and Testing Session Dates
Registration is on a "First-Come First-Served" Basis
Date | Time | Location |
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Tuesday, June 3rd | 6:00 pm | Science Building 114 |
Thursday, June 5th | 10:00 am | Science Building 114 |
Monday, June 9th | 2:00 pm | Science Building 114 |
Wednesday, June 11th | 6:00 pm | Science Building 114 |
Friday, June 13th | 10:00 am | Science Building 114 |
Monday, June 16th | 6:00 pm | Science Building 114 |
Tuesday, June 17th | 10: am | Science Building 114 |
Wednesday, June 18th | 2:00 pm | Science Building 114 |
Monday, June 23rd | 10:00 am | Science Building 114 |
Monday, June 23rd | 2:00 pm | Science Building 114 |
Last Update on June 2nd, 2025 |
CLIP Calendar
Date | Description |
---|---|
Monday, June 23rd | First Day of Classes |
Friday, July 4th | No Class - Independence Day |
Monday, August 4th | Last Day of Classes |
Fall 2025 Session Starts September 2nd to December 22nd
What You Should Expect This Semester
- Fall 2025 classes are In-Person. This cycle will start on September 2nd and end on December 22nd, 2025 (16 weeks)
- Schedule: Morning Program: 9:00 am – 2:00 pm. Evening Program: 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- You will be meeting your instructor five (5) days a week in the classroom. Outside of class, you will be expected to complete all the assignments and projects each week.
- All Fall payments must be in Money Order only. Payment must be received by Friday, August 29th, 2025 by 2:00 pm.
Fees
- $180 for those who meet NYS one-year residency requirement
- $450 for those with less than the one-year NYS residency requirement
- $45 for students on Public Assistance, or in the SEEK or College Discovery programs
Orientation and Testing Session Dates
Registration is on a "First-Come First-Served" Basis
Date | Time | Location |
---|---|---|
To Be Announced | Science Building 114 | |
Last Update March 17th, 2025 |
CLIP Calendar
Date | Description |
---|---|
Tuesday, September 2nd | First Day of Classes |
Monday, September 1st | No Class - Labor Day |
Monday, Sept. 22nd - 24th | No Class - Rosh Hashanah |
Wednesday, October 1st - 2nd | No Class - Yom Kippur |
Monday, October 13th | No Class - Indigenous People's Day / Columbus Day |
Monday, October 20th | No Class - Diwali Holiday |
Thursday, November 27th - 28th | No Class - Thanksgiving |
Monday, December 22nd | Last Day of Classes |
Spring 2026 Session Starts January 26th to June 9th
What You Should Expect This Semester
- Spring 2026 classes are In-Person. This cycle will start on January 26th and end on June 9th, 2025 (16 weeks)
- Schedule: Morning Program: 9:00 am – 2:00 pm. Evening Program: 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- You will be meeting your instructor five (5) days a week in the classroom. Outside of class, you will be expected to complete all the assignments and projects each week.
- All Spring payments must be in money order only. Payment must be received by Friday, January 23rd, 2026 by 4:00 pm.
Fees
- $180 for those who meet NYS one-year residency requirement
- $450 for those with less than the one-year NYS residency requirement
- $45 for students on Public Assistance, or in the SEEK or College Discovery programs
Orientation and Testing Session Dates
Registration is on a "First-Come First-Served" Basis
Date | Time | Location |
---|---|---|
To Be Announced | Science Building 114 | |
Last Update on May 28th, 2025 |
CLIP Calendar
Date | Description |
---|---|
Monday, January 26th | First Day of Classes |
Thursday, February 12th | No Class - Lincoln’s Birthday |
Monday, February 16th | No Class - President’s Day |
Tuesday, February 17th | No Class - Lunar New Year |
Thursday, March 19th | No Class - Eid al-Fitr |
April 1st - April 10th | No Class - Spring Break |
Monday, May 25th | No Class - Memorial Day |
Tuesday, May 26th | No Class - Eid-al-Adha |
Tuesday, June 9th | Last Day of Classes |