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Transfer Day 2009

A big "Thank You!" for supporting and encouraging students to explore their options through Transfer Day 2009!

Despite the heavy rain and wind…

  • 500+ students attended Transfer Day and explored their transfer options;
  • 40+ universities representing programs from Hawaii to Washington, D.C. came to Ohlone;
  • 45+ student volunteers cheerfully helped reps from their cars, passed out programs, assisted peers with questions, collected surveys, and assisted with set-up and clean-up;
  • 15+ faculty/staff volunteers made Transfer Day accessible and fruitful for all who attended.

We want to give special shout-outs to:

  • Math instructor Jeff O’Connell for braving the rain to provide parking support to reps
  • Campus Police/Safety officers Ben Peralta, Reggie Mundy, and Team for responding to the severe weather and providing guidance to the arriving reps
  • The APASA Club, Peer Mentors, ASOC members, and ICC reps, for representing and volunteering their time, effort, and can-do attitude

We also extend our appreciation to:

  • Ron Travenick, Vice President of Student Development
  • Martha Brown, Dean of Counseling
  • Mr. Gill and the Buildings & Grounds Team
  • Steve Osawa, Chief of CPS
  • Shelby Foster, President’s Office
  • Gosia Gizycki, College Advancement
  • Julie Polk, Curriculum and Scheduling
  • …and many more who helped make Transfer Day beneficial and fun for everyone!

Tuesday, October 13, 2009
10:00am - 3:15pm

Transfer Day is a fantastic opportunity to visit with representatives from colleges and universities; explore transfer options; and attend special workshops that are usually offered only once a year!

Whether you are a student, university representative, or faculty and staff, we want to make sure you get the most out of Transfer Day, so, select the button that most applies to you for Transfer Day details.

University Information Fair

  • 10:00am - 1:00pm
  • Building 7, first floor, Fremont campus

Meet university reps and gather information about admissions requirements, program, student life, and more!

University Panel Q&A Brown Bag Session

  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm
  • Room 6104, Building 6, first floor, Fremont campus

What is the difference between a CSU, UC, and Private College? What type of financial assistance is available to help me attend college? Bring your lunch and attend this session to ask your questions! Not sure what to ask? Check out these suggested Univ Panel Questions (PDF)!

Panelists include:

  • Ernestina Avila, California State University (San Jose State University)
  • Robert Hickerson, University of California (UC Davis)
  • Luanne Buchmann, EdFund (Student Loans)
  • Deborah Griffin, Director of Financial Aid (Ohlone College)

Early Care and Education Session

  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Room 6104, Building 6, first floor, Fremont campus

Join Mills College and CSU East Bay for a session on educational and career opportunities in early childhood studies.

UCLA Information Session

  • 2:15pm - 3:15pm
  • Room 3101, Building 3, first floor, Fremont campus

Join Amanda Eversmann, Admissions Counselor for the University of California, Los Angeles, and learn more about UCLA’s programs, opportunities! Bring your questions and obtain tips for applying to UCLA!

Enjoy this photo slideshow of past Transfer Days!

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