Located in C-261 The Office of Transfer Services.
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Who we are/What we do
Our Mission to help students explore transfer options and provide guidance
on choosing the best public and/or private colleges for their future goals.
Who we are/What we do
Our Goals Students form a strong connection with the Office of
Transfer Services Support students to make the right choices for their
transfer goals
Who we see
Students getting ready for transferStudents interested in transfer (primarily
around 30 credits)
Services we offer
Assistance with early transfer planning CUNY TIPPS - tipps.cuny.edu (Course equivalencies)
What credits from LaGuardia will transfer to other schools
Research tools for transferring to CUNY, SUNY and private schools Collegeboard.com (compare schools by major, size, cost,
selectivity, environment, activities, etc.)Guidance for creating admission packages for
private schoolsFee waivers for SUNY and private schoolsResearch and application assistance for
scholarships
Office of Transfer Services Blog
http://transferexploration.blogspot.com
Forum for student experiencesScholarship announcements and database
CUNY Transfer Application
Deadlines: Fall Semester – February 1 Spring Semester – September 15
Apply early (at least a month ahead of the deadline)
Online application only www.cuny.edu/apply
4 choices Research and prioritize
Decision about 2 months after the deadline
SUNY Transfer Application
Deadlines: Rolling deadline Please check the website for more information
Apply early (at least a month ahead of the deadline)
Online application only www.suny.edu
7 choices Research and prioritize Get an understanding of the environment of the school
(rural/agricultural, city, or suburban area)
Private School Transfer Application
Research deadlines early Start a year in advance Deadlines vary greatly
Get familiar with the Common Application www.commonapp.org
Application checklist Transcripts Mid-semester report Letters of recommendation SAT/ACT Personal statement Extracurricular Activities
Scholarship Tips
Research deadlines early Start a year in advance
Read requirements carefully You may need transcripts, recommendations, essays,
other documentation
Don’t forget LaGuardia Community College Foundation http://www.laguardia.edu/lagfoundation/
Edit, proofread, and have a professor/advisor review your package before submitting
Transfer Programs
A few of the special transfer programs offered by colleges and universities
NYU CCTOP ProgramTufts University REAL ProgramMount Holyoke College Frances Perkins
ProgramSmith College Ada Comstock Program
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