Transfer Workshops

Workshops

The workshops introduce students to free BHCC resources they can use to make connections between their goals and four-year colleges.

These workshops are 75 minutes long and are held virtually and on-campus.

Join us for a workshop by signing-up in advance!

Transfer 101 – Prepare and Explore | 0-30 credits

Transfer 101’s focus on the first two stages of transferring: Planning and Exploring. Students will receive an overview of statewide transfer programs and incentives, attaining academic potential, how to transfer credits, searching for colleges, and other resources to clarify the transfer process. We customize workshops for Pathways, Competitive Colleges, and Preparing for Transfer Week.

Recommended for students with 0-30 credits and who are learning about transferring for the first time and who are. It’s never too early to begin thinking about transfer!

Event Date & Time Location Link
Transfer 101 - Preparing and Exploring
Thursday, November 21
5:30-6:30 p.m.
Virtual Event on WebEx Register
Transfer 101 - Preparing and Exploring
Wednesday, December 4
11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
N-317 Register

Transfer 102 – Apply and Decide | 31–60 credits

Transfer 102 will focus on the final two stages of transferring: Applying and Deciding. Recommended for students who have attended Transfer 101 Workshop. Topics that will be covered include: applying to four-year colleges and making informed decisions on which colleges to attend, requesting letters of recommendations, writing your transfer essays, and using the Common Application.

Recommended for students with 31-60 credits.

 

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Paying for College

This workshop is designed for students who want to apply for scholarships or understand how to fund your degree. It is recommended for students who are planning or have already applied to a four-year institution, but is not required.

 

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Transfer Essay

The essay is a critical part of the four-year college application for competitive colleges. It is an opportunity for you to personalize your application beyond the grades and other information you have provided. Join BHCC faculty and staff to discuss ways to craft your best college essay

 

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Transfer Application Day Open Session (In Person)

Are you about to graduate? Working on transfer applications? Join our Transfer Application Sessions! These workshop are designed to assist students in completing their four-year college applications. Facilitators will overview the entire application process, ensuring students have a clear understanding of the requirements and steps involved. Students may use this time to complete the Common Application or other college applications, write their transfer essay, collect application materials, and have individual concerns addressed.

 

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UML Joint Admissions Info Session

Interested in attending BHCC and then UMASS Lowell? Come learn about our Joint Admissions program. A representative from BHCC and from UML will be present and able to answer all of your transfer questions.

Event Date & Time Location Link
UML Joint Admissions Information Session (Virtual)
Thursday, November 21
3 - 4:30 p.m.
WebEx Register
UML Joint Admissions Information Session
Tuesday, December 3
10 - 11:30 a.m.
N-317 Register
UML Joint Admissions Information Session (Virtual)
Wednesday, December 11
3 - 4:30 p.m.
WebEx Register

Contact

Charlestown Campus, Room N-210
transferservices@bhcc.edu