1. Transfer and Reentry Center How we support your student
Transfer Orientation
2018

2. Introductions Hope Medina, PhD Director, Transfer and Veteran Services
Office of Educational Opportunity and Enrichment Services
Victor M. Garcia
Academic Success and Retention Specialist
Transfer and Reentry Center
Office of Educational Opportunity and Enrichment Services
Slide 5 Our three senior advisors. Victor Garcia is the senior advisor for all three transfer populations, transfer, reentry and veterans. Victor was also a transfer student so, like us, he knows what its like to be a transfer student and all the challenges we face. Hope Medina is the center coordinator, who can do advising if needed. Together, we welcome you to Davis and say congratulations on your acceptance into UC Davis! Davis is a wonderful school, great for incoming students who are freshmen or transfers. We are here to help you adjust and succeed in this adventure!

3. Welcome to the TRC
Located in 1210 Dutton Hall between Financial Aid and the Cashiers Offices
We strive to be a home away from home for your student
Quiet study room
New computers
Printing services (up to 5 pages per day)
Coffee Tuesdays
Newly renovated!

4. What advisers and students tell us about transitioning to UC Davis
Student Concerns

5. Easing the transition: adjusting to the quarter system
Reentry Orientation
Transfer Take Off Series
Social
Thrive Tuesday: Surviving at Davis
Returning and Learning: The Reentry Student Experience
The Importance of Networking
First Year Aggie Connection
Transition seminars

6. Addressing academic challenges
Open advising appointments
Career staff with transfer experience
Referrals to campus partners
Workshops specifically targeting the needs of transfer students:
Time management
Overcoming procrastination
Successful goal setting

7. Connecting to Resources
Five Peer Advisers
Transfer Fall Welcome
Part of the Office of Educational Opportunity and Enrichment Services family (OEOES)
Success Coaching
Success Strategies Workshops
Pre-grad and Pre-professional school advising
Educational Opportunity Program (EOP)
Guardian Scholars Program (GSP)

8. Finding Community

9. It’s a team effort
Your student will have a lot of support but we need your help
Ask questions that show interest in their transition and progress:
Who’s your favorite professor and why?
How are you spending your down time?
What class(es) do you like the most?
What’s the biggest difference between Community College and UC Davis?
Tell me about your roommates.
Encourage them to come to the TRC and ask questions

10. Questions? Contact Us! Transfer and Reentry Center 1210 Dutton Hall
Phone: (530)
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Slide 10: (Contact Us) Now, if you still have unanswered questions, there are a several ways to contact us: You can stop by, in person, and talk to one of us, you can also e- mail us or you can “Like” us on Facebook or Tweet with us on Twitter! We do our best to reply to questions/concerns in a timely manner so feel free to hit us up whenever.
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