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To Transfer or Not

Should I Even Apply to Transfer to This College? Case Study: Brown University

November 18, 2009

You’re a college freshman or sophomore and you know you want to transfer. Now what? For one thing, you’d better be digging up info on schools that you might want to transfer to. As a transfer applicant, you should “do your research” with the goal of finding the little quirks of the college transfer process. [...]

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When to Dump Your College: Transfer Mid-Year or Stick It Out?

September 27, 2009

A reader sent us an email, posing some very good questions about the college transfer journey. We got the thumbs up from her to share her situation with you just in case you’ve been wondering the same thing. I am currently enrolled at Mercyhurst College, in Erie, PA. I am planning on transferring. Mercyhurst is [...]

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Are There “Transfer Friendly” Colleges Out There?

August 7, 2009

(Photo: lissalou66) Yes, there are “transfer friendly” colleges out there. When deciding on which schools to apply to transfer to, it’s worth taking a few minutes to check out a wide range of the schools you might be interested in applying to (before you start narrowing it down) and to think about two points: (1) [...]

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