The SUNY Oneonta Migrant Leadership Academy (SOMLA) is a NYS-MEP summer program that provides eligible migrant students with the opportunity to learn about college, work possibilities, leadership qualities, and successful life strategies as they work towards graduating high school.

(2025) Back by popular demand, the NYS-MEP is excited to host the virtual Out-of-School-Youth (OSY) workshop series which is life skills content mixed with online English classes!

(2025) Find out how eligible students can apply for the SUNY Oneonta Migrant Leadership Academy (SOMLA). We will cover what's new for 2025, eligibility, all the logistics, recruitment, and answer your questions.