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Transfer Symposium
Transfer Student Initiatives
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Five Key Initiatives• Office of Transfer Articulation - Jane Rex• Jump Start Appalachian – Phil Lewis• Transfer Pre-Orientation Program – Phil Lewis• Transfer Services Team – Phil Lewis• Writing Across the Institutions – Georgia Rhoades
How do these initiatives impact our Community College partners? Owen Sutkowski, CPCC
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Office of Transfer Articulation
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How It HappenedGeneral
Education
Task Force
Student
Culture
Seamless
Transfer
Faculty/
Advisors
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Reverse
Transfer
Jump Start
Articulation
Agreements
Orientation
Catalog
Review
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Looking Ahead
Transfer Symposi
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Community
Colleges
Transfer Student Center
Communication Plan,
Access to Degree Audit
Transfer Housing
Staff & Space Needs
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• What is Jump Start?– Program Aim:• To enhance transfer student retention and completion
through programming that familiarizes students with the Appalachian campus and provides opportunities to establish relationships with Appalachian faculty, staff, and students early in their transition to Appalachian
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• Programming features– Regular presence on partner college campuses– Tours of the Appalachian campus for groups from
partner colleges• Opportunities to meet Appalachian students, faculty,
and staff– Regular contact with admitted students via email
and Facebook• https://www.facebook.com/groups/110608955736300/
– On-going support at Appalachian
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TRANSFER STUDENT MENTORS
The heart of the Jump Start Program
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Transfer Pre-Orientation Program
–Aim–Incentives for participation–120 attendees–Schedule–Feedback
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• Established to identify the services and resources that should be available to transfer students at Appalachian.
Transfer Services TeamFinal Report – August 27, 2013
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Key RecommendationsKey recommendations:
Create a Transfer Services Center Create an online one-stop services site Expand the Jump Start Appalachian program Improve housing options for transfer students Expand the Transfer Pre-Orientation Program
The full report is available on the Tool Kit page of the Transfer Symposium Website
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• “I’m so glad the Office of Transfer Articulation exists and has such wonderful staff!”
• “Your help has been like a guiding light…it is refreshing to interact with offices like yours, OTA, here at App.”
• These individuals went out of their way to evaluate my military transcript and gave me the best possible outcome…very professional and able to point me in the right direction. Great Job!!!”
•“I can’t thank you enough for your time and help”
•“Thank you! You and the rest of the Jump Start team are so supportive and kind! ”
• “Had a great time at the carnival tonight. Thanks to Meredith and Theresa with Jump Start Appalachian for hanging out with me.”
• “Thank you again for all of your help. This has been such a better experience than I have had in the past with registration and just having that welcoming feeling when beginning something new.”
Questions?