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Transfer Overnight Experience
Prospective transfer students were invited to campus March 20 and 21 to partake in the “Transfer Overnight Experience.” Bus transportation was available for students who wanted to ride to campus. Activities included: Meeting current NIU students Free tickets to the Billy Currington concert at the Convocation Center Overnight stay in Stevenson A Tower Breakfast and dinner...
Pettee Guerrero
College is a defining moment in a person’s life, and many students feel scared about transferring to a four-year university after graduating from community college. The thoughts of not being able to to fit in or afford a college education cross our minds very often. I was one of those students. After I graduated from...
Students from across the region transfer to NIU.
Results from NIU’s Fall 2012 Transfer Student Survey show that approximately 90 percent of NIU on-campus transfer students found the process of transferring to NIU to be “manageable,” “easy” or “very easy.” The majority of transfer students also reported that they were “well prepared” or “extremely well prepared” by their community college to transition to...
Isaac Palma
College is a defining moment in a person’s life; it is the transition from adolescence to adulthood.
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Northern Illinois University and Waubonsee Community College have agreed to develop a process that will allow NIU students who transferred from Waubonsee without associate degrees to earn the two-year degree using credit from NIU courses. “We are launching a pilot project this fall that will help qualified NIU students earn an additional credential by transferring...
Move-In Day 2011
As Move-In Day approaches Thursday, Aug. 23, student groups Tau Sigma National Honor Society and the new Transfer Residential Scholars are busy preparing to welcome students and help them ease into life at NIU. Tau Sigma is a national academic honor society designed specifically to recognize and promote the academic excellence and involvement of transfer...
The Transfer Center at Northern Illinois University’s Office of Admissions is starting a Facebook group for admitted transfer students. As an extension of their fan page,  Transfer2NIU, the group provides a platform that will give admitted students the opportunity to connect with each other prior to coming to campus, ask questions of the Admissions Transfer...