Program Benefits
Go To College NYC Scholars enjoy the following program benefits:
“Until we get equality in education, we won’t have an equal society.”
Sonia Sotomayor
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”
Nelson Mandela
Criteria for Admission
“We are all concerned about the future of American education. But as I tell my students, you do not enter the future – you create the future. The future is created through hard work.”
Jaime Escalante
“The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character – that is the goal of education.”
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Recommended Colleges
GTCNYC partners with and recommends colleges and universities offering rigorous academic programs, a demonstrated commitment to access, generous financial aid programs, and supportive communities for students of color.