FAQs, Forms and Instructions
FINANCIAL AID FAQs - Please read carefully before you sign-up:
FAQs and instructions for CORNELL students (special financial aid is available for you!)
FAQs and instructions for UNH students (special financial aid is available for you!)
FAQs and instructions for NON-CORNELL/UNH students
FAQs and instructions for HIGH SCHOOL students (limited aid is available)
FAQs and instructions for INTERNATIONAL students (contact Shoals for help!)
GRADUATE / NON-TRADITIONAL STUDENTS: Contact Shoals for details and instructions.
DEPOSIT PAYMENT and INTERNATIONAL STUDENT INSTRUCTIONS:
For International students ONLY: Shoals welcomes International students into all credit courses; please follow this link to complete the Cornell Summer Session I-20 REQUEST FORM; your request must be received by Cornell within 6 weeks of the start of your Shoals course!. Questions? Contact Shoals! International student from UNH, please Contact Shoals.
For all accepted students: Deposit Payment Instructions
All accepted students will receive instructions electronically from shoals-lab@cornell.edu; the PDF is available here just in case you misplace the email or the attachment! QUESTIONS? Contact us: shoals-lab@cornell.edu
ACCEPTANCE PACKET MATERIALS (includes balance payment, enrollment and packing instructions):
All accepted students (includes research interns) will receive instructions electronically from shoals-lab@cornell.edu; PDFs are available here just in case you misplace the email or the attachments! QUESTIONS? Contact us: shoals-lab@cornell.edu
Acceptance Packet for CORNELL students (IF taking Underwater Research; see the course page for SCUBA forms)
Acceptance Packet for UNH students (IF taking Underwater Research; see the course page for SCUBA forms)
Acceptance Packet for NON-CORNELL/UNH students (includes high school, graduate, non-traditional)
Acceptance Packet for OCEANOGRAPHY OF THE GULF OF MAINE students
Travel FAQs for students in all Shoals programs - includes air, bus, taxi, parking information.
The Appledore Island Handbook for students in all Shoals programs - please read our to prepare for Shoals!
Cornell Student Center - access to bursar / registrar information, 24/7; the Student Center is for Shoals students who are already at Cornell or who are planning to take Shoals courses for Cornell credit (includes high school students).
To request a transcript from UNH, once you have taken a course at Shoals for UNH credit.
REGARDING SPECIAL NEEDS:
For accepted Cornell students with special needs (submit request at least 4 weeks prior to course start):
Students with special needs are asked to send a Request for Disability Services and Accommodations Form directly to: Student Disability Services, Cornell University, 420 Computing and Communications Center.
QUESTIONS? Contact Cornell's SDS office at (607) 254-4545 or sds_cu@cornell.edu .
For accepted UNH students with special needs (submit request at least 4 weeks prior to course start): If you are a student at UNH, please contact Disability Service for UNH Students.


