Spring 2013 Transfer Workshops and Information Sessions - Transfer Center
Transfer workshops are designed to support you through the transfer process. To view workshops occurring on a specific day, week, or month, visit our Transfer Events Calendar.
Dates, times, and locations are subject to change. Please check this web page frequently. Unless otherwise noted, transfer workshops are held at the Fremont campus.
These events are open to only Ohlone College students.
(Check back often for an updated list.)
Future Teachers Workshop
Debra Luna, Chair of Elementary Education from San Francisco State University, will be providing information to students wanting to learn about becoming elementary school or high school teachers. Presenter will go over the credential program and information about their undergraduate Liberal Studies and Child Adolescent majors, which are considered good preparation for future elementary teachers. The presenter is very interested in addressing your questions and supporting your goals. If you have specific questions, let us know and we will compile it for her to address. Please email your questions to transfer@ohlone.edu.
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
Tuesday, April 16, 2013 |
2:00pm - 3:30pm | Room 7101, Building 7, first floor |
Getting Ready to Transfer: The Final Semester
…Applied to your universities? …Waiting to hear about your admissions statuses? Attend this session to find out what you should be doing during your last semester at Ohlone? Topics covered include: Application document deadlines; Supplemental applications: applying for financial aid; GE Certifications; making a decision and transitioning to the university.
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, February 5, 2013 | 11:30am - 1:00pm | Room 7101, Building 7, first floor |
How to Choose Your Major
Unsure about your major? Ever wonder how your major relates to future careers? Attend this hands-on workshop to research majors, colleges and universities that offer your major(s), as well as occupational and salary information associated with the major(s).
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, February 20, 2013 | 10:00am - 11:30am | Room HH-115, Hyman Hall, first floor |
| Thursday, March 14, 2013 | 1:00pm - 2:30pm | Room HH-117, Hyman Hall, first floor |
| Monday, April 15, 2013 | 3:30pm - 5:00pm | Room HH-113, Hyman Hall, first floor |
Transfer Students and Financial Aid
Attend this workshop to learn about financial aid as it pertains to transfer students. Topics covered include: What is financial aid and why apply for aid? Do I apply for financial aid after I've been admitted to the university? (The answer is no, so come find out why.) Understanding your financial aid award/package.
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, April 11, 2013 | 10:00am - 11:00am | Room 7108, Building 7, first floor |
Transfer Workshop for International Students (F1 visa)
The International Students Club at Ohlone College would like to invite international students and students with international coursework for a Q&A session with Counselor Mandy Yip about transferring as an international student. Bring your questions!!! Topics covered:
- General information on UC and CSU transfer requirements
- International education records
- Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG)
- Transfer planning resources
- Estimate cost of attendance
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, April 11, 2013 | 12:00pm - 1:00pm | Room 7107, Building 7, first floor |
Transfer Admission Guarantees Information Session
Attend this workshop to learn about the different guaranteed transfer admission opportunities. Specifically, we will go over the Associate Degree for Transfer to the CSU system, CSU Monterey Bay Transfer Admission Agreement, and UC Transfer Admission Guarantee.
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, February 13, 2013 | 10:00am - 11:30am | Room HH-115, Hyman Hall, first floor |
Monday, March 18, 2013 |
3:30pm - 5:00pm |
Room HH-113, Hyman Hall, first floor |
Thursday, April 18, 2013 |
1:00pm - 2:30pm |
Room HH-117, Hyman Hall, first floor |
Transfer Options in Nursing
Attend this workshop to learn about careers and options in nursing, including the differences between an associate, bachelor's and master's degree in nursing, and obtain clarification about Bay Area nursing programs.
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Monday, March 11, 2013 | 12:00pm - 1:00pm | Room NC2102, second floor, Wing 1, Newark campus |
| Thursday, April 18, 2013 | 12:00pm - 1:00pm | Room NC2106, second floor, Wing 1, Newark campus |
Transferring to Private Colleges
Join an Ohlone counselor for a candid discussion on the value of and considerations to take when exploring private institutions. Topics covered include: Differences between private and public colleges and universities, For-profit and Non-profit institutions, Affording a private education, Specialty schools, liberal arts colleges… what are they and why might it be a good fit for me? Assessing for educational fit, Debunking myths about private institutions
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, February 21, 2013 | 11:30am - 12:30pm | Room 7107, Building 7, first floor |
| Wednesday, March 13, 2013 | 4:00pm - 5:00pm | Room 7108, Building 7, first floor |
UC Berkeley Concurrent Enrollment Program
Are you interested in taking classes at UC Berkeley while being an Ohlone student? Attend this information session for eligibility requirements, application procedures, and considerations to make when deciding on this program.
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Monday, April 22, 2013 | 10:00am - 11:00am | Room 7108, Building 7, first floor |
| Tuesday, April 30, 2013 | 4:00pm - 5:00pm | Room 7108, Building 7, first floor |
Writing the UC Personal Statement
The summer is a great time to work on your UC Personal Statement for Winter or Fall 2014 admission to the UC. Come obtain tips for addressing the two prompts on the UC application and get a head start!
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, April 25, 2013 | 3:00pm - 4:00pm | Room 7108, Building 7, first floor |
| Monday, April 29, 2013 | 10:00am - 11:00am | Room 7108, Building 7, first floor |
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