Five Tips for Transferring

5 Tips For Transferring From MiraCosta College

Not everyone starts their college journey at four-years university. For some students, community colleges are a great way to jump into four- years university. Many students in community colleges would like to transfer to university when they graduate from community college. Also, you can prepare to transfer to 4- years university you want in your community college!

There are some tips to prepare to transfer to university you want!

Ready below 5 tips to be successful in transferring to 4-years university.

1. Meet transfer counselor

If you have the plan to transfer to 4-year university, meeting transfer counselor is good for you. You can get various information of transferring by meeting transfer advisers. Also, transfer counselor makes some plan what class are required to transfer for you.

2.     Get good grade

Getting good grade is one of the most important parts when you transfer to 4-years university. You need to know what kind of classes are required, and what grade are required to transfer to four- year university you want. And then you need to get great grade at the classes. There are some help to get great grade for you. Go to the writing center. Writing is very important part for international students. It makes you improve your English level and is useful for you.

3.     Do some activities at campus

Getting good score, and good grade are not all factors to transfer. There is another important thing. That is to do some activity at campus like doing volunteer, internship, and study group. It is very good way to improve your skills by working with people. Also, It is very helpful to look you more versatile on your document when you apply for university. It is the higher the probability of passing. Go to the international office to ask if there are some activities you can do. Also, it gives you good experiences.

4. Make sure to complete all process the program to transfer

It is essential to start community college with a plan for how you are going to transfer. Making sure to complete in all program to transfer part is also important for you. Figure out what should be completed in all of program for transferring. Meet a counselor who helps make your plans what should be  done well in the community college.

5. Use the services in MiraCosta College.

Many students have hard times to improve their skills in classes. So, this college provide many services for students in MiraCosta College.  Some services that are helpful to succeed in your classes are Tutoring & Academic Support Center, Math Learning Center, and writing Center. They are all free for them. Using services in MiraCosta College help you a lot and give big benefits to you! Improve your own skills by using services!