Transfer Conference 10/13/16 Penny Brynildson, Academic Advisor Moorhead Campus 2

Liberal Arts and Sciences Approximately 1350 College Wide Assigned to one of 10 Academic Advisors on one of our 4 campuses Myself – 122 Liberal Arts Advisees Fall 2016 4

AS – programs most have an articulation agreement with a particular university Accounting Biological Science Business Chemistry Criminal Justice Early Childhood-Paraprofessional Engineering Environmental Science Human Resources Information Technology Medical Laboratory Technology Nursing 5

Liberal Arts Students First Semester Liberal Arts Students First Semester Check In required Does student have a plan? Is Career Counseling needed? What school does the student wish to transfer to? 5

Special Programs for Liberal Arts Students Up2U MSU-Moorhead Concordia College, Moorhead St. Cloud State University Tri-College University MSU-Moorhead, Concordia College, North Dakota State University 5

Advising Tools Transferology for schools within Minnesota State and U of M systems Websites of University student wants to transfer to Articulation Agreements 5

Help students become self advocates Review questions to ask Teach students to research school websites Connect students with transfer admissions representatives 5

Transfer Fair Moorhead campus – every March Tuesday, March 21, 2017 15-20 regional universities attend 5

Student Concerns Courses won’t transfer Credits awarded are different for an equivalent course Same course – different goal areas at different schools Students needing to ‘prove’ themselves before credit is transferred for a particular course. English requirements 5

Thank you!