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 Transfer Visit Schedule

 

College of St. Scholastica

Sept 28th       10-1

  Oct 17th          10-12

Nov 7th             10-12

 

 

University of Minnesota - Duluth

Sept 28th      10-1

 

 

University of Wisconsin - Superior

 

Sept 28th      10-1

Oct 25th        9-11

Nov 22nd       9-11 

Dec 14          9-11
 

 Things to Remember

 

 

  • The college/university into which you are transferring determines HOW and IF the courses/credits transfer.

 

  • It is important to make contact with that college/university early.  It is possible to customize your Associate of Arts (AA) degree toward the requirements of the 4-year degree you hope to pursue.

     
 

 Transfer Student Checklist

 
 

ü  Start Early

 

 

 

ü  Ask Questions/Request Information

 

 

 

ü  Decide what program of study or major you want to pursue

 

 

 

ü  Verify the classes you are currently taking will transfer

 

 

 

ü  Fully research the college/university; check their website, make phone calls, etc.

 

 

 

ü  VISIT!

 

 

 

ü  APPLY EARLY!  Pay attention to application and priority dates and deadlines!

 

 

 

ü  Submit OFFICIAL transcripts

 

 

 

ü  Confirm all requested materials have been submitted and received

 

 

 

ü  Complete the financial aid process

 

 

 

ü  Review the Class Schedule and Catalog

 

 

 

ü  Check for specific foreign language & Math requirements.

 

 

 

ü  Get enrolled in classes

 

 

 
 

 Visiting a Campus

 
 

·         Plan ahead:  Call the admissions office and set up your visit days in advance.

 

 

 

·         Dress appropriately:  Be comfortable.

 

 

 

·         Ask Questions: What are deadlines? Do I meet the admission requirements? Will my credits transfer?

 

 

 

·         Try it out: Sit in on a class, eat in the cafeteria, and attend an event.

 

 

 

·         Relax: Enjoy your visit!

 

 

 

·         Check out the Surroundings: Make sure you feel safe on campus and in the city.

 

 

 

·         Reflect: Write down your thoughts.

 

 

 
 

 How to Choose your College/University

 
 

·         Do they offer the degree program you are seeking?

 

 

 

·         What is the size of the school?

 

 

 

·         Do you meet their admission requirements?

 

 

 

·         What is the tuition cost?

 

 

 

·         Do they offer scholarships for transfer students?

 

 

 

·         What is the campus atmosphere like?

 

 

 

·         Is it a good fit for you and your needs?

 

 

 

·         Is it fully accredited?

 

 

 

·         Does it have a good reputation?

 

 

 
 

 What to Possbily Expect at a 4-Year College/University

 
 

Ø  Longer lines

 

 

 

Ø  More buildings

 

 

 

Ø  Higher expenses

 

 

 

Ø  Upper level classes

 

 

 

Ø  Larger class sizes

 

 

 

Ø  Parking issues

 

 

 

Ø  Larger crowds

 

 

 

Ø  Offices that are further apart

 

 

 

Ø  Culture shock

 

 

 
 

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