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1 So You’re Starting at a Community College, Now What?

2 Roadmap Start Your Engines The Race Begins In The Final Lap
The Checkered Flag

3 Start your engines

4 Lower Costs Work Opportunities Transfer Only Deals Flexibility
Benefits of A CC

5 Limited Curriculum Transferring Credits “College Experience” Getting Stuck
Challenges of a CC

6 What are your goals? Making Your Plan
Picking your path What are your goals? Making Your Plan

7 Deciding On a community College
Campus Resources Mentorship Programs Transfer Offices/Coordinators College Partners

8 The Race Begins

9 1st Meet with your academic advisor Research four year universities
First Semester Meet with your academic advisor Research four year universities Academic and career goals

10 2nd Visit the Campuses of 4 Year schools
Second Semester Visit the Campuses of 4 Year schools Speak with a Transfer Coordinator/Advisor

11 3rd Gathering Info and Comparing Ask for letters of Recommendation
Third Semester Gathering Info and Comparing Ask for letters of Recommendation Keep Track of Deadlines! Narrow Down Your choices

12 Submit your applications
4th Fourth Semester Submit your applications FASFA Request Transcripts

13 The Final lap

14 Applications Transcripts Financial Aid & Scholarships Credits Orientations
The Transfer Process

15 Stay Focused Building Relationships Graduation
Finishing Strong Stay Focused Building Relationships Graduation

16 The Checkered Flag

17 Are You Driving? Transfer by Default Transfer by Design

18 References Bates, J. (2014, July 28). 6 Tips for Community College Sophomores Preparing to Transfer. Retrieved April 4, 2018, from Jack Kent Cooke Foundation: foundation-blog/6-tips-for-community-college-sophomores-preparing-to-transfer Boyington, B. (2015, November 24). 5 Ways to Prepare for Spring Semester at Community College. Retrieved April 4, 2018, from U.S. News and World Report: colleges/articles/2015/11/24/5-ways-to-get-ready-for-spring-semester-at-community-college Eneriz, A. (n.d.). Benefits of Attending Community College for Two Years to Save Money. Retrieved April 6, 2018, from Money Crashers: Flynn, K. (2015, October 29). Considering Community College? Here are the pros and cons. Retrieved April 4, 2018, from Saving for College: college-here-are-the-pros-and-cons-861?page=1 GetEducated.com. (2017). 20 Highest Paying Associate Degree Jobs in Retrieved April 6, 2018, from GetEducated.com: Hyman, J. S., & Jacobs, L. F. (2006, September 16). 10 Tips for Transferring From Community College. Retrieved April 6, 2018, from U.S. News and World Report: community-college The College Board. (n.d.). College Costs: FAQs. Retrieved April 6, 2018, from Big Future:


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