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100

Applications for admission are accepted at any time during the year.

What Is False?

Most universities have priority, regular and final application deadlines for transfer students. 

*Some universities have rolling admissions. Check to be certain of application deadlines. 

100

The Transfer Center has Application Fee Waivers that they give to students for their admission applications.

University recruiters and transfer counselors provide fee waivers during Application Assistance Days at TCC and application events at their campuses.

100

What is the name of the biggest transfer fair we offer each semester?

What is the TACRAO Transfer Fair 

100

What are the four universities TCC has a dual admissions partnership with?

University of Texas at Arlington, Tarleton State University, Texas Wesleyan University, and Texas Woman's University 

100

How many events is the Transfer Center hosting this semester?

15

200

The Transfer Center has Application Fee Waivers that they give to students for their admission applications. 

What is false?

University recruiters and transfer counselors provide fee waivers during Application Assistance Days at TCC and application events at their campuses.

200

How many opportunties do students have to receive a fee waiver throughout the semester?

What is at least once a month

200

We partner with what campus faculty and academic affairs to bring students a fair based on specific academic pathways once a semester?

What is QEP

200

What are the top 5 universities our students transfer to?

What is UTA, Tarleton, UNT, TWU, and UTD. 

300

Students do NOT need an appointment to visit the Transfer Center.

What is true?

*However, appointments are strongly encouraged as university visits, meetings and student appointments ARE scheduled and one never knows what is planned when "dropping in". 

300

Daily Double 

During this week in October, Texas residents can apply to Texas public colleges and universities for undergraduate admission without paying an application fee.

What is Free College Application Week? 

300

What is the name of the week that celebrates transfer student every fall?

What is National Transfer Student Week

300

This is when a university Transfer Counselor or Recruiter is on a TCC campus on a designated day for a set amount of time to meet with students and provide transfer assistance.

What are University Office Hours or tabling?

400

Students with a completed associate's degree can be automatically accepted to a university. 

What is true?

*Key word is "can".  About 30 states have policies ensuring that an Associate of Arts (AA) or Associate of Science (AS) degree transfers to state universities. There may still, however, be GPA and major specific requirements that students must also meet. 

400

This section of a resume highlighting involvement, leadership, and experience should be updated whenever a student gains new employment, skills, or experiences.

What is the resume experience section?

400

When is the best time visit the transfer center?

What is the earlier the better. 

We encourage students to visit the Transfer Center even in their first semester that way we can help students make sure the courses they are taking are transferrable to the university of their choice.

400

What is the general fall priority deadline for transfer university applications in Texas?

What is March 1? 

*For most major Texas public universities, the general priority application deadline for fall transfer admission is March 1, with some institutions extending to April or June for final deadlines. 

500

Students with less than 30 credits should NOT schedule an individual appointment with the Transfer Center

What is true?

*Instead, they should attend Transfer 101 to get a general overview of the transfer process and the preparations they can make to ensure they are "transfer ready" at the time they decide to transfer. 

500
2 ways to gain experience for your resume BEFORE you graduate.
What are internships, student employment, volunteering, leadership in clubs/organizations, job shadowing, study abroad, student teaching, etc.
500

What are the days and hours the Transfer Center is open?

What is Monday-Thursday 8:00am-7:00pm, Friday 8:00am-5:00pm. 

500

What types of appointments do we offer in the Transfer Center?

What is one-on-one in-person, virtual, or phone appointments 

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