It鈥檚 that time of year when transfer students are making their final decision on which institution to attend. This is an important step in reaching your goal of earning a bachelor鈥檚 degree, and you want to ensure you pick the right college or university for you. At Meredith, we鈥檒l help you make a smooth transition to our community so you can finish strong. Today鈥檚 blog goes over four ways we鈥檒l do so.听
You鈥檒l start the academic year with New Student Orientation to get all the information you need to start strong. You鈥檒l be in a group with transfer students to help you connect with other incoming students in a similar position to you. Additionally, you鈥檒l meet our Wings and Transfer Advisors, who are current students who already know what it鈥檚 like to transfer to Meredith. They鈥檒l be there to support you during this transition.听
At Meredith, we know that learning happens in more places than the classroom. That鈥檚 why 97% of our students participate in some form of experiential learning. Whether it’s studying abroad, conducting research, or completing an internship, you鈥檒l apply the knowledge you鈥檝e gained in the classroom to real-world experiences.听
Our average class size of 14 ensures professors get to know you by name and help connect you with internships, jobs, and on-campus opportunities. And, our faculty want to help you thrive 鈥 98% of students said one or more faculty/staff members showed interest in their development. This classroom setting also makes it easier to meet and chat with classmates than a lecture-style class of up to 100 students.听
StrongPoints is an advising and personal coaching program found only at Meredith that鈥檚 designed to help you make the most of college. You鈥檒l identify your strengths using , a research-based assessment tool, and then apply them to your studies, experiential activities, career planning, and finances. By the time you graduate, you鈥檒l know how to leverage your strengths in several areas of your life.听
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