A Pathway to Success: University Transfer Connection - Be in the Know
Join us on the West Campus Great Meadow Lawn, Tuesday, April 2 from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Dear Prospective University Transfer Students,
Whether you are transferring this fall, just starting your college education, or somewhere in between, join us for an exclusive gathering designed to assist you in the smooth transition from SBCC to a four-year institution. We aim to provide you with the knowledge, resources, and support you need to create a successful transfer experience. Whether you are interested in transferring to a nearby institution of your choice or a university across the Nation, this event is for you! Our experienced counselors, staff, and University admission representatives from Antioch University, Santa Barbara (AUSB), UC Santa Barbara (UCSB), and CSU Channel Islands (CSUCI) will provide valuable information, resources, and guidance to help you successfully navigate the university transfer process.
Here’s what you can expect at the event:
Expert Guidance: Gain valuable insights from experienced counselors, staff, and admissions representatives who will answer your questions and share helpful advice to streamline your transfer process.
Tabling Topics will include:
Topics | Additional Info |
SBCC Calendar & Counseling Appointments: Important Dates and Deadlines, Process for Scheduling an Academic Counseling Appointment | Calendar | Counseling Appointments |
Transfer and University Advice from SBCC Alumni | Alumni Association |
Admissions Guidance from Antioch University SB, UCSB, and CSU Channel Islands Counselors | AUSB | UCSB | CSU Channel Islands |
Major-Career Exploration & Career Engagement | Career Center |
Career & Academic Pathways | Guided Pathways |
Transfer Major Preparation: Assist.org, Individual Campus Selection Criteria | Assist.org | U.S. Campuses |
Transfer General Education Patterns: CSU GE vs. IGETC vs. Campus GE-Core | CSUGE | IGETC | U.S. Campuses |
CSU: Admissions Requirements, Admissions Timeline, CSU Priority Admission Consideration | Timeline | Local Area | ADT |
UC: Admissions Requirements, Admissions Timeline, Transfer Guarantees, Cross Enrollment | Timeline | TAG | Cross Enrollment |
Strengthening Your Admissions Application Status: Honors Program, Extra-Curricular Activities - Student Clubs & Organizations, Leadership Positions, Employment & Volunteer Opportunities, Additional Applicant Activities and Achievements Outside of Classroom | Honors | Clubs | Leadership | Employment | Volunteer |
GPA Boosters: Academic Renewal, Excused Withdrawal, Pass/No Pass Grading, Electives | AR | EW | Pass/No Pass Grading |
Next Steps after Application Submission: Transfer Academic Update (TAU), Apply for Financial Aid, SBCC Degree or Certificate, and Commencement | TAU | Financial Aid | Degrees | Commencement | Diploma |
Next Steps after College Acceptance: IGETC/CSU Certification Process, Ordering Official Transcripts, AP, and IB Scores | Official Transcripts | AP | IB Scores |
UC Tuition Assistance: Blue & Gold Opportunity Plan and Middle-Class Scholarship Program | Blue & Gold | Middle-Class Scholarship |
CSU Tuition Assistance: State University Grant (SUG)and Middle-Class Scholarship Program | CSU SUG | Middle-Class Scholarship |
Scholarships, Financial Aid, and Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE) | Scholarships | Financial Aid | WUE |
Transfer 101 Counseling-Abbreviated: Transfer 101 counseling-abbreviated is an informative overview of the four-year transfer
process that addresses the various higher education systems, admission standards,
tools to guide you through the prerequisites required for your particular major, the
application procedure, and the admissions timeline.
Networking Opportunities: Build connections and a support network of like-minded individuals who share your aspirations.
Don't miss this opportunity to take the next step towards achieving your academic goals and pursuing your dream university. Attend the University Transfer Connection - Be in the Know event and equip yourself with the skills and information required to ensure a seamless transfer from SBCC to your dream college.
Burritos, coffee, and smoothies will be provided, and you'll have a chance to win University and SBCC attire through our Transfer Trivia Wheel.
We look forward to seeing you on Tuesday, April 2, anytime between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Together, Let's Make Your University Transfer Journey a Success!