The Transfer Center
4601 College Blvd., Farmington NM 87402
(505) 566-3983 • [email protected]
www.sanjuancollege.edu/transfer My Transfer Timeline
FIRST YEAR SECOND YEAR Carefully read acceptance le er and follow instruc ons, sending a deposit if required Mail financial aid forms and apply for scholarships Explore careers and majors Research colleges that have your major. Weigh your op ons using the “My Ideal Transfer College” worksheet. Ask instructors if they will write recommenda on le ers SJC Gradua on! At new college a end student orienta on and transfer student sessions Apply for SJC Spring Gradua on Wait to hear from schools you applied to
AUG‐DEC Work with an SJC Advisor to create a long‐range plan Request informa on and an applica on from each college that interests you Applica on due dates for fall are arriving. Check with each school for the specific date. A end transfer workshops, fairs, and visit with on‐campus representa ves JAN‐JUL AUG‐SEPT Start a dra of your college essay. U lize wri ng workshops, tutors, and counselors as proofreaders. Research scholarships Request official transcripts from all colleges you’ve a ended. Remember to request SJC transcripts a er your fall grades have posted. OCT NOV DEC JAN Use a checklist to make sure you have everything for your applica on. Don’t forget to pay the applica on fee. Finalize your by the deadline. college essay and have it proofread again Do your taxes early so you’ll have informa on for the FAFSA. Many schools ask for FAFSAs in February. Check with each college. FEB‐APR MAY‐JUL AUG Enjoy your summer! Didn’t get in? Contact Admissions to find out how you can improve your applica on for the next me. Start making connec ons! Check out Clubs, Student Ac vi es, and Diversity or Mul cultural Centers. Get to know your advisors and instructors.