Life Kit 5 Tips For Transferring Colleges
Nov 11, 2021
Transferring colleges can be a daunting journey, but it doesn't have to be. Key insights highlight the importance of thorough research and aligning your major with personal interests. Timely application deadlines can make or break your transfer, as shared in a relatable student anecdote. Understanding credit transfers is crucial for academic success, ensuring your hard-earned credits count toward your new degree. With early preparation and organized documentation, you can navigate this transition smoothly and set yourself up for future success.
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Mia's Transfer Journey
- Mia Mendoza transferred colleges twice, once from community college to San Francisco State.
- She later transferred to CSU San Bernardino for a better fit after struggling to connect with students at SF State.
Start Early
- Start your transfer planning early, ideally in your first community college semester.
- Many students miss deadlines, so early planning is crucial.
Choose Your Major
- Decide on your major early in your community college journey.
- Research your target school's major requirements before applying.