Transfer Students — Blog
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7 Things You'll Learn Your First Semester as a Transfer
Phoebe just finished her first semester as a transfer student, and she's already learned a lot of important lessons. Keep reading for seven tips she has to share with all new transfers.
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My Decision to Transfer Colleges: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Phoebe's transfer story has a happy ending...but it took a long time to get there.
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My Transfer Checklist
Deciding to transfer from one college to another takes a lot of planning. Read on for a checklist that will help point you in the right direction.
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4 Steps You Can Take to Succeed as a Transfer Student
This transfer student went from a community college to two four-year institutions. So wherever you're transferring from, you can learn a lot from her.
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5 Good Reasons to Transfer to a Different College
Transferring colleges doesn't mean you failed—it can be a great thing! Here are five good reasons to transfer from one four-year school to another.
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Transfer Troubles: 3 Ways to Prevent Credit Leakage
Transferring to a different college can be great for you, but many students lose credits in the process. Here's what you need to know to prevent credit leakage.
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3 Easy Ways to Get Past Nerves and Get Involved as a Transfer Student
Transferring to a new college is exciting, but it can also be hard to find activities on campus. Here's some advice on getting involved as an older student.
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All the Wrong Reasons to Transfer
If you're reading this, you're likely thinking about transferring. Maybe you're at the stage where the idea is just a little inkling; or perhaps you've got the applications printed out, complete, and ready to send. Either way, have you stopped to think about your reasons?
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Transferring Myths Series: Graduating On Time
In this second post in a series of common transfer myths, we tackle on-time graduation--and how transfer students can make it happen.
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Transferring Myths Series: Making Friends
Transfer students don't graduate on time. Transfer students don't make as many friends on their new campuses. Transfer students have cooties. Nothing like a myth to scare you out of trying something new, right?
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