Open to all UCF faculty, staff, and students
Must attend Sessions 1 and 2 to become a Transfer Student Advocate
Session 1: The Transfer Student Identity and Experience
Course Number: DIV393
Wednesday, October 3 from 3:00pm-4:30pm
Facilitator: Transfer and Transition Services
Location: Barbara Ying Center, Room 140
Tuesday, October 9 from 3:00pm-4:30pm
Facilitator: Transfer and Transition Services
Location: Barbara Ying Center, Room 140
Session 1 of the Transfer Advocate Certificate Series will introduce participants to the transfer student population and discuss what makes them diverse. Attendees will also reflect on assumptions and stereotypes associated with the transfer student experience, distinguishing fact from fiction. Participants will explore how their professional role interacts with transfer students and how they may be positively and /or negatively impacting the transfer student experience.
Session 2: Becoming a Transfer Advocate
Course Number: DIV394
Wednesday, October 17 from 3:00pm-4:30pm
Facilitator: Transfer and Transition Services
Location: Teaching Academy, Room 117
Tuesday, October 23 from 3:00pm-4:30pm
Facilitator: Transfer and Transition Services
Location: Barbara Ying Center, Room 140
Session 2 will further detail the unique experience of transfer students. During this session, attendees will acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to advocate for the transfer student population. Participants will interact with UCF transfer students and engage in active discussion with their colleagues in order to develop a plan to positively impact the transfer student experience, moving forward.
*This event occurs on multiple dates/times. This event takes place at this location on this date.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| October 17, 2018, 3 p.m. | Teaching Academy: 117 |
| October 23, 2018, 3 p.m. | Barbara Ying Center: 140 |