College applicants will be able to save a little money in the weeks to come if they're applying to SUNY schools.

Between Oct. 20 and Nov. 3, students applying to SUNY schools can have their application fees waived for their first five applications.

SUNY Chancellor John King said he's seeing a lot of new initiatives and research at campuses across the state.

"Just across the system, there are lots of reasons to be excited, and we're excited about our high school seniors thinking about SUNY for next year," he said.

During the free application period, students can opt in by clicking "yes" to the first application question on the Common App. The Apply SUNY site should waive the first five fees automatically on the payment page.

Joanie Mahoney, the president of SUNY ESF, said she spoke wit

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