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Transfer Tea is a mixture of interviews, tips, and other educational bits of information regarding the college transfer process. Hosted by community college transfer student, Ariana Davarpanah, the podcast is meant to create a community for successful and prospective transfer students to learn about the process, share stories, and promote community college and transfer success.Transfer Tea is served every Tuesday!

Ariana Davarpanah


    • Feb 2, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
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    • 46 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Transfer Tea

    Winter/Spring Transfer Panel: Columbia, Georgia Tech, & the University of Michigan

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2024 18:25


    Hear from three students, Stephen, Ariana and Eddy, on their winter and spring transfers to Columbia, Georgia Tech and the University of Michigan! Connect with them here: Stephen - Columbia https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-huang-dev/ , Eddy - Georgia Tech https://www.linkedin.com/in/edisonhong/, Ariana - University of Michigan

    Resources for Community College Students from a USC Transfer

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2024 12:13


    Connect with Tiffany on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tiffany-nguyen-540408252/ Resources mentioned: research: bay honors: - https://bayhonors.org/symposium/REU: https://www.nsf.gov/crssprgm/reu/reu_search.jsphttps://www.nsf.gov/crssprgm/reu/reu_search.jspCold emailing template example: https://ugr.ue.ucsc.edu/email Scholarships:Jack Kent: https://www.jkcf.org/our-scholarships/undergraduate-transfer-scholarship/ Scholarships.com: https://www.scholarships.com)

    She Applied to Yale Last Minute and Got Accepted: Going From CC to Yale University

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2024 25:39


    Rachel is a Havana-born Miami native who graduated from an honors program at Miami Dade Community College and transferred to Yale on a full-ride scholarship. She holds a BA in Economics and is completing her MA in Public Health in Social & Behavioral Sciences. Listen to our interview as we discuss her upbringing, why she applied to Yale, imposter syndrome, and much more! Time Stamps: 1:00 Rachel's upbringing and motivations 5:10 Her experience at Miami Dade 8:00 Where Rachel planned on transferring to 11:45 Hardships and learnings from Yale 19:19 Why Rachel started Tiny Ivy Big Life & creating mentorship 24:00 Final thoughts from Rachel Connect with Ariana: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arianadavarpanah/Connect with Rachel: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tinyivybiglifeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tinyivybiglife/Follow Transfer Tea: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transfertea/?hl=enRelevant keywords: how does transferring from community college work, Yale University, How to get into Yale University, Applying to an Ivy League, Yale university transfer student

    The Key to a Successful International Student Community College Experience

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2023 21:57


    Audry (business major) and Clary (computer science major) are twins from Indonesia in their second year of community college. After completing high school in two years, they moved to the United States to pursue higher education. Listen to our interview to learn about why you should be involved on campus, finding communities, and the importance of setting goals. Time Stamps: 1:00 Audrey and Clary talk about declaring majors and their different paths 3:30 Opening doors to student involvement/student clubs 8:40 Co-founding a nonprofit together and time management → building schools in Indonesia 12;43 How to make the most out of community college 17:10 The reason why going to community college was worth it 19:40 Words of advice from Audrey and Clary Want to join a network of talented international students like Audrey and Clary? Join Iscicle (co-founded by me): https://iscicle.comConnect with AudryLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/audryssa-tarigan/Connect with Claryhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/claryssa-yuanwie-010339230/Connect with Ariana: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arianadavarpanah/Follow Transfer Tea: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transfertea/?hl=enRelevant keywords: transfer tea, how to transfer, community college, how does transferring from community college work, extracurriculars in college

    From College Drop Out to John Hopkins University Alumnus and Founder

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2023 27:41


    Keidaï Lee is a Taiwanese-American Founder and Director of the Color of My Voice, an animation and documentary series start-up that offers corporate diversity training. In 2019, Lee transferred to John Hopkins University after taking an unconventional path by attending community college in the United States and school in Taiwan. Listen to our interview as he talks about different facets of his life, including diversity and culture, self-discovery, and his vision for the world from a philosophical perspective. Here are the topics we discussed: Socioeconomic challenges and biases in higher education Studying abroad in college Why Lee attended school in Taiwan Philosophy lessons that challenged his worldviews His transfer application process and decision-makingWhy he founded the Color of My Voice Powerful advice for students Connect with KeidaïLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leekeidai/Connect with Ariana: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arianadavarpanah/Find Transfer Tea: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transferteaLearn more about the Color of My Voice: Website: http://colorofmyvoice.com/meet-the-team/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/colorofmyvoice/My mentorship spots have reached capacity, BUT I am offering One-on-One sessions for you to ask me all about transferring!Book a session here: https://transfertea.com/mentorship/one-on-one/Have any questions? Comment on this video or reach out on Transfer Tea's social media!Relevant keywords: Why John Hopkins University, john hopkins university majors, america's first research university, first-generation college student, when to study abroad in college, start up incubator programs

    How to Create a Memorable Community College Experience | Study Abroad, Honors Program and Clubs

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2023 13:19


    After struggling to align her interests with her college, Emily transferred to Foothill College in Los Altos Hills, California. She is currently studying abroad in London, England! Listen to our conversation as she talks about taking the initiative through networking with others and becoming a well-versed college student in preparation for transferring to a 4-year university.Here are the topics we discussed: - How to find a study abroad program - Networking in college - Applying to mentorship programs for transfer success- Getting involved in clubs on campus - Breaking the stigma of community college- Switching majors - Advice for people considering community college Connect with Emily:LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilyatoribio/ Connect with Ariana: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arianadavarpanah/Find Transfer Tea: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transferteaResources mentioned: UCLA CCCP: https://www.aap.ucla.edu/units/cccp/#tab-id-19UC Berkeley Starting Point Mentorship Program: https://transfers.berkeley.edu/startingpointFoothill's study abroad program: https://foothill.edu/global/index.htmlI am offering mentorship services for transfer students!Book a FREE 15-minute consultation: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSedQXVnkGJtqFzzHFR27Vu2zE7YTcZz1zgPm9s0rg2MtA-DTA/viewformHave any questions? Comment on this video or reach out on Transfer Tea's social media!Relevant keywords: california community colleges, how to study abroad in community college, study abroad programs, 2 year colleges, fall study abroad programs

    You Don't Have to Rush Your Community College Experience

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2023 22:15


    Alex is a community college student studying electrical engineering. After his first year of college, he took a gap year to discover his interests and develop his skills. Listen to our conversation as we discuss his accomplishments and the mindset that got him there. Here are the topics we discussed: Taking a gap year in college Landing internships in community college Finding mentorship Discovering your interests as a student Time management as a STEM student Find Transfer Tea: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transferteaResources mentioned: Community College Internships(CCI): https://science.osti.gov/wdts/cciStanford University Community College Programs: https://eso.stanford.edu/programs/community-college-studentsI am offering mentorship services for transfer students!Book a FREE 15-minute consultation: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSedQXVnkGJtqFzzHFR27Vu2zE7YTcZz1zgPm9s0rg2MtA-DTA/viewformHave any questions? Comment on this video or reach out on Transfer Tea's social media!Relevant keywords: california community college, how to take a gap year in college, internships for college students, community college gpa to transfer, transferring college credits to university

    UC Davis Transfer Student Talks About Her Guaranteed Transfer, Involvement on Campus, and Discovering Her Interests at Community College

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2023 18:51


    Summary: Candela attended the College of San Mateo for three years before transferring to UC Davis as a double major in English and Psychology. She is a writer at heart and has navigated her college and work experience without leaving that interest behind. Listen to our interview as she discusses her action-packed college journey in discovering her interests while maintaining a rigorous school workload.Here are the topics we discussed: Why did you choose community college? How did you find interesting classes and extracurriculars at community college? Getting hands-on research experience at UC DavisFinding transfer resources on campusHow did you decide on UC Davis? Learning lessons and takeaways from college overallConnect with Candela: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/candela-graciarena-2655691b0/Connect with Ariana: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arianadavarpanah/Find Transfer Tea: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transferteaResources for you: UC Davis Transfer Admission guide: https://www.ucdavis.edu/admissions/undergraduate/transferApproaching the UC Transfer Application: https://transfertea.com/uc-transfer-guide/I am offering mentorship services!Learn more: https://transfertea.com/mentorship/Book a FREE 15-minute consultation: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSedQXVnkGJtqFzzHFR27Vu2zE7YTcZz1zgPm9s0rg2MtA-DTA/viewformHave any questions? Comment on this video or reach out on Transfer Tea's social media!Relevant keywords: UC Davis transfers, UC Davis transfer from community college, How to get into UC Davis, how does transferring from community college work, transfer admission guarantee, TAG

    An Honest Conversation About Transferring to UC Berkeley

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2023 23:34


    After being diagnosed with Lupus, a chronic auto-immune illness, in high school, Nicole Hong decided to attend a community college. Listen to our honest discussion as she talks about struggling with social anxiety, getting accepted to 3 top universities, and how she navigated student life at UC Berkeley. Here are the topics we discussed: How Lupus affected Nicole's personal life.Why did Nicole choose community college? How student government helped her discover her interests Her process for brainstorming and writing for UC Essay Applications What Nicole's experience is like at UC Berkeley and finding extracurriculars Advice for students looking to transfer. Connect with Nicole: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicoleyhong/Connect with Ariana: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arianadavarpanah/Find Transfer Tea: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transferteaResources for you: UC Transfer Resources and Tips: https://transfertea.com/uc-transfer-resources/Berkeley Transfer Student Center: https://transfers.berkeley.edu/prospective-students/general-admission-information?ref=transfertea.comI'm sharing guides, resources and offering advising for students looking to transfer. Find more here: https://transfertea.com/mentorship/. Have any questions? Reach out on Transfer Tea's social media!Relevant keywords: UC Berkeley transfers, UC Berkeley transfer from community college, How to get into UC Berkeley, how does transferring from community college work, switching majors in college

    Following Entrepreneurial Interests as a College Student | SJSU's 2023 Outstanding Graduating Senior Recipient

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2023 22:40


    Want me to help with your transfer process?  Receive mentorship and find resources: https://transfertea.com.  Resources and guides related to this episode:  Scholarships for CC students: https://transfertea.com/scholarships-for-community-college-students/ SJSU Interdisciplinary Studies MA/MS: https://www.sjsu.edu/cgs/programs-research/interdisciplinary-studies.php SJSU ME 154 Mechanical Engineering Design:  https://www.sjsu.edu/me/docs/syllabi-ME154_01-Lee-F21-081921.pdf About this episode:  Max Rothe is currently pursuing an interdisciplinary studies Master's degree in Entrepreneurial Engineering. In our interview, he discusses his decision to become a Mechanical Engineering major in his undergraduate studies while pursuing entrepreneurial interests. As a transfer student from the College of San Mateo, we discuss how to put yourself out there, overcoming the struggles of going to community college first, and his exciting career trajectory.  Season 2 Episode 3 0:30 Why did you choose community college?  1:45 How did you decide to study Mechanical Engineering?  3:15 In what ways did you nurture your entrepreneurial itch while pursuing your degree?  5:30 Shifting to being more open-minded to college opportunities. 6:35 How did you stay involved throughout college?  7:00 Misconceptions about community college vs four-year universities  8:20  Benefits of being involved as a student .  10:10 Tips for applying to scholarships - creating a “scholarship resume”  13:25 Taking the initiative to establish connections at a large university 18:40 Advice for students.  20:18 Max's biggest accomplishment. Follow Max:  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/max-rothe-0a2182142 Follow TransferTea:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transfertea/?hl=en TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transfertea Follow Ariana:  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arianadavarpanah/ About this podcast:  Transfer Tea is a mixture of interviews, tips, and other educational bits of information regarding the college transfer process.  Have any questions? Comment on this video or reach out on Transfer Tea's social media! Relevant keywords:  Applying to scholarships, entrepreneurship, community college to California State University, transferring to San Jose State University, College of San Mateo transfer 

    How Going to Community College Can Make You Stand Out | Going from CC to Princeton

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2023 24:37


    After going to the College of San Mateo and transferring to UC Berkeley, Shiloh is now a PhD student at Princeton studying theoretical chemistry. Listen to our interview as she discusses her passions for teaching, computational chemistry, and helping transfer students along the way. Listen to our previous episode where she talked about community college and her transfer to Berkeley (linked below)! Listen to Shiloh's first episode at Transfer Tea: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5zUG5lnOxLNBzzV9x7cPLN?si=73e003c637b64df6 Follow Transfer Tea: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transfertea/?hl=en TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transfertea Find resources, mentorship, and guides: Website: https://transfertea.com

    Transferring to Stanford: My Reflections Post-Grad

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2023 20:02


    After nearly two and a half years at Stanford, I've learned some things worth sharing. Attending Stanford as a transfer student is a unique experience - one that I am incredibly grateful for. Truthfully, these lessons were challenging to share because they required me to break down my walls and let you guys in on versions of myself that I continue to work towards or work to improve. Thank you for watching. I'm sharing guides, resources and offering advising for students looking to transfer. Find more here: https://transfertea.com/mentorship/.

    How to Succeed When Others Get You Down | Transfer Tea Interviews

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2021 30:45


    Connect with Max on Instagram.Check out our social media for updates on Transfer Tea.Credits:Lauren Lazalde, Episode ArtworkLike our intro/outro music? Find more from the artist, Jeffrey Ward, here

    Choosing a College That's Right for YOU | Transfer Tea Interviews

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2021 30:07


    Connect with Romell on Instagram.Check out our social media for updates on Transfer Tea.Credits:Lauren Lazalde, Episode ArtworkLike our intro/outro music? Find more from the artist, Jeffrey Ward, here

    Struggles, Privilege, and USC | Transfer Tea Interviews

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2021 35:07


    Hear Alyssa's story from childhood to community college to USC Pyschology! Connect with Alyssa on Instagram.Have a story to share, a question to submit, or a request for a Q&A session with Ariana? Fill out our submissions form!Check out our social media for updates on Transfer Tea.Credits:Lauren Lazalde, Episode ArtworkLike our intro/outro music? Find more from the artist, Jeffrey Ward, here

    4 Year to Community College? | Transfer Tea Interviews

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2021 29:26


    Hear about Gabby's journey from a 4 year university to Community College, and how she later transferred to CSU Long Beach!Connect with Gabby on Instagram. Have a story to share, a question to submit, or a request for a Q&A session with Ariana? Fill out our submissions form!Check out our social media for updates on Transfer Tea.Credits:Lauren Lazalde, Episode ArtworkLike our intro/outro music? Find more from the artist, Jeffrey Ward, here

    From College Dropout to Princeton Transfer

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2021 36:09


    Beating the 1%: Christopher's advice and transfer journey from community college to PrincetonConnect with Christopher on LinkedinCheck out our social media for updates on Transfer Tea.Credits:Lauren Lazalde, Episode ArtworkLike our intro/outro music? Find more from the artist, Jeffrey Ward, here

    Cianna's Journey: Community College to UCLA | Transfer Tea Interviews

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2021 25:21


    Connect with Cianna on Instagram. Tune in every Tuesday for some Transfer Tea!Have a story to share, a question to submit, or a request for a Q&A session with Ariana? Fill out our submissions form!Check out our social media for updates on Transfer Tea.Credits:Lauren Lazalde, Episode ArtworkLike our intro/outro music? Find more from the artist, Jeffrey Ward, here

    American University to NYU (as a 3rd culture kid) | Transfer Tea Interviews

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2021 23:09


    Connect with Ruth on Instagram. Tune in every Tuesday for some Transfer Tea!Have a story to share, a question to submit, or a request for a Q&A session with Ariana? Fill out our submissions form!Check out our social media for updates on Transfer Tea.Credits:Lauren Lazalde, Episode ArtworkLike our intro/outro music? Find more from the artist, Jeffrey Ward, here

    CSM to Berkeley Chem | Transfer Tea Interviews

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2020 24:50


    CSM was Shiloh's choice after receiving her college admissions letters in high school, and her journey from community college to Berkeley was one that taught her a lot. She shares her journey and her advice in this interview. Connect with Shiloh on Linkedin. Tune in every Tuesday for some Transfer Tea!Have a story to share, a question to submit, or a request for a Q&A session with Ariana? Fill out our submissions form!Check out our social media for updates on Transfer Tea.Credits:Lauren Lazalde, Episode ArtworkLike our intro/outro music? Find more from the artist, Jeffrey Ward, here

    A UCLA Transfer on Entrepreneurship, Dedication, and Facing Fear | Transfer Tea Interviews

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2020 35:52


    Ashley transferred to UCLA after 3 years at community college, but in those three years she commuted over an hour each way, was a part of student orgs, and started her own business! Connect with Ashley on Linkedin & check out her cosmetics line (IG / Website)Tune in every Tuesday for some Transfer Tea!Have a story to share, a question to submit, or a request for a Q&A session with Ariana? Fill out our submissions form!Check out our social media for updates on Transfer Tea.Credits:Lauren Lazalde, Episode ArtworkLike our intro/outro music? Find more from the artist, Jeffrey Ward, here

    One Student's Nontraditional Route to Stanford | Transfer Tea Interviews

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2020 35:32


    Hear Aljon's story about being a non-traditional student, attending community college, and being accepted into Stanford! Connect with Aljon on Linkedin.Tune in every Tuesday for some Transfer Tea!Have a story to share, a question to submit, or a request for a Q&A session with Ariana? Fill out our submissions form!Check out our social media for updates on Transfer Tea.Credits:Lauren Lazalde, Episode ArtworkLike our intro/outro music? Find more from the artist, Jeffrey Ward, here

    An International Student's Journey from One Four-Year to Another! | Transfer Tea Interviews

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2020 41:08


    Mohamed discusses what its like to enter a four year university as an international student, and what it takes to transfer as one as well! He also discusses financial aid, motivations for transferring, and provides tips for prospective transfers. Connect with Mohamed on Instagram.Tune in every Tuesday for some Transfer Tea and spontaneous Thursdays for Transfer Tip Thursday.Have a story to share, a question to submit, or a request for a Q&A session with Ariana? Fill out our submissions form!Check out our social media for updates on Transfer Tea.Credits:Lauren Lazalde, Episode ArtworkLike our intro/outro music? Find more from the artist, Jeffrey Ward, here

    Community College, Changing Majors, & CSUN | Transfer Tea Interviews

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2020 32:29


    Gabby shares her advice on dealing with community college stigma, and her reasons for switching majors after applying to transfer schools. Hear this and more in this week's interview! Connect with Gabby on Instagram.Tune in every Tuesday for some Transfer Tea and spontaneous Thursdays for Transfer Tip Thursday.Have a story to share, a question to submit, or a request for a Q&A session with Ariana? Fill out our submissions form!Check out our social media for updates on Transfer Tea.Credits:Lauren Lazalde, Episode ArtworkLike our intro/outro music? Find more from the artist, Jeffrey Ward, here

    SimplyArmine's Journey from CC to UCLA | Transfer Tea Interviews

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2020 24:54


    Armine transferred from her community college after a year, and talks us through both her journey at a cc as well as through UCLA! Check out Armine's Youtube channel! Tune in every Tuesday for some Transfer Tea and spontaneous Thursdays for Transfer Tip Thursday.Have a story to share, a question to submit, or a request for a Q&A session with Ariana? Fill out our submissions form!Check out our social media for updates on Transfer Tea.Credits:Lauren Lazalde, Episode ArtworkLike our intro/outro music? Find more from the artist, Jeffrey Ward, here

    Emory to UChicago: What a 4yr to 4yr Transfer is Like! | Transfer Tea Interviews

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2020 32:36


    Everyone's reason for transferring is different, especially if they're going from one four year university to another. Hear Haoran's perspective on whether or not transferring is right for you, and how to go about doing so, in this week's episode!Connect with Haoran on Instagram.Tune in every Tuesday for some Transfer Tea and spontaneous Thursdays for Transfer Tip Thursday.Have a story to share, a question to submit, or a request for a Q&A session with Ariana? Fill out our submissions form!Check out our social media for updates on Transfer Tea.Credits:Lauren Lazalde, Episode ArtworkLike our intro/outro music? Find more from the artist, Jeffrey Ward, here

    Advice for ALL Transfer Students | Transfer Tea Interviews

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2020 26:38


    Oscar transferred from a small school in New Jersey to Cornell, but his journey was not without struggle. From what he went through, he's got a lot of great advice to share. Listen to his full interview to learn more.Connect with Oscar on Instagram.Tune in every Tuesday for some Transfer Tea and spontaneous Thursdays for Transfer Tip Thursday.Have a story to share, a question to submit, or a request for a Q&A session with Ariana? Fill out our submissions form!Check out our social media for updates on Transfer Tea.Credits:Lauren Lazalde, Episode ArtworkLike our intro/outro music? Find more from the artist, Jeffrey Ward, here

    A Working Student's Journey from CC to UCLA! | Transfer Tea Interviews

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 21:24


    Karis began her community college journey while working, and although she never thought she'd even apply to UCs, is now a senior at UCLA! Listen to her full interview to learn more.Connect with Karis on Instagram.Tune in every Tuesday for some Transfer Tea and spontaneous Thursdays for Transfer Tip Thursday.Have a story to share, a question to submit, or a request for a Q&A session with Ariana? Fill out our submissions form!Check out our social media for updates on Transfer Tea.Credits:Lauren Lazalde, Episode ArtworkLike our intro/outro music? Find more from the artist, Jeffrey Ward, here

    From HS Abroad, to CC, to Berkeley Engineering! | Transfer Tea Interviews

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2020 24:11


    Ketki moved to India with her family and completed high school abroad. Her journey from there to community college in the Bay Area was full of life lessons, all of which led her to transfer to Cal Berkeley to pursue a degree in engineering! Connect with Ketki on Instagram.Tune in every Tuesday for some Transfer Tea and spontaneous Thursdays for Transfer Tip Thursday.Have a story to share, a question to submit, or a request for a Q&A session with Ariana? Fill out our submissions form!Check out our social media for updates on Transfer Tea.Credits:Lauren Lazalde, Episode ArtworkLike our intro/outro music? Find more from the artist, Jeffrey Ward, here

    How to Go BEYOND Your Classes | Q&A Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2020 9:12


    A snippet from a Q&A session with Zion where Ariana answer's specific questions about involvement and extracurriculars. Interested in a free one-on-one session like this one? Fill out our contact form below. Tune in every Tuesday for some Transfer Tea and spontaneous Thursdays for Transfer Tip Thursday.Have a story to share, a question to submit, or a request for a Q&A session with Ariana? Fill out our contact form!Check out our social media for updates on Transfer Tea.Credits:Lauren Lazalde, Episode ArtworkLike our intro/outro music? Find more from the artist, Jeffrey Ward, here

    Basketball, Community College, HBCUs and Columbia. What a Journey! | Transfer Tea Interviews

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2020 46:47


    Although he's at Columbia University now, Clement's higher education pathway was far from simple. He began with aspirations of playing basketball, found his way into playwriting, and discovered the world of HBCU's. Along the way, he learned a lot, and he shares it here in this Transfer Tea interview!Connect with Clement on Linkedin.Tune in every Tuesday for some Transfer Tea and spontaneous Thursdays for Transfer Tip Thursday.Have a story to share, a question to submit, or a request for a Q&A session with Ariana? Fill out our submissions form!Check out our social media for updates on Transfer Tea.Credits:Lauren Lazalde, Episode ArtworkLike our intro/outro music? Find more from the artist, Jeffrey Ward, here

    College Prep Highschool, Community College and UCLA! | Transfer Tea Interviews

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2020 32:54


    The decision to attend community college after four years in a college preparatory high school wasn't an easy one, but Toni stayed true to herself and made the most of her cc experience. Hear about how she transferred to UCLA and what she would tell her high school self!Connect with Toni on Linkedin.Tune in every Tuesday for some Transfer Tea and spontaneous Thursdays for Transfer Tip Thursday.Have a story to share, a question to submit, or a request for a Q&A session with Ariana? Fill out our submissions form!Check out our social media for updates on Transfer Tea.Credits:Lauren Lazalde, Episode ArtworkLike our intro/outro music? Find more from the artist, Jeffrey Ward, here

    Finding Confidence and Motivation Through a Non-Trad College Journey | Transfer Tea Interviews

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2020 26:59


    Roger hadn't expected to end up at a community college, nor did he think he would be labeled as a non-traditional student. His journey, however, is inspiring and beyond motivational. He proves to all of us that self-confidence and consistency can lead to success. Connect with Roger on Instagram or Linkedin.Tune in every Tuesday for some Transfer Tea and spontaneous Thursdays for Transfer Tip Thursday.Have a story to share, a question to submit, or a request for a Q&A session with Ariana? Fill out our submissions form!Check out our social media for updates on Transfer Tea.Credits:Lauren Lazalde, Episode ArtworkLike our intro/outro music? Find more from the artist, Jeffrey Ward, here

    Santa Monica College to Cal Poly Pomona Engineering!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2020 29:58


    As a highschooler, Jen never imagined herself attending community college. Now, post-graduation, she considers her time at community college to be a blessing. Connect with Jen and join her programs for students in STEM!Connect with Jen on Instagram or via her website.Tune in every Tuesday for some Transfer Tea and spontaneous Thursdays for Transfer Tip Thursday.Have a story to share, a question to submit, or a request for a Q&A session with Ariana? Fill out our submissions form!Check out our social media for updates on Transfer Tea.Credits:Lauren Lazalde, Episode ArtworkLike our intro/outro music? Find more from the artist, Jeffrey Ward, here

    Two Different Routes to USC

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2020 29:54


    Nela and Josephine both took very different routes to and through community college. Hear about their journeys and what led them to transfer to USC Marshall!Connect with Nela and Josephine:Tune in every Tuesday for some Transfer Tea and spontaneous Thursdays for Transfer Tip Thursday.Have a story to share, a question to submit, or a request for a Q&A session with Ariana? Fill out our submissions form!Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and Linkedin: https://linktr.ee/transferteaCredits:Lauren Lazalde, Episode ArtworkLike our intro/outro music? Find more from the artist, Jeffrey Ward, here

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    Mental Health, Being Passionate, and the Path to UCLA | Transfer Tea Interviews

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2020 20:00


    Lauren's journey from community college to UCLA is one full of useful advice regarding mental health, extracurriculars, and staying true to your passions!Connect with Lauren on Instagram or Linkedin!Tune in every Tuesday for some Transfer Tea and every Thursday for Transfer Tip Thursday.Have a story to share, a question to submit, or a request for a Q&A session with Ariana? Fill out our submissions form!Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and Linkedin: https://linktr.ee/transferteaCredits:Lauren Lazalde, Episode ArtworkLike our intro/outro music? Find more from the artist, Jeffrey Ward, here

    What is TAG? | Transfer Tip Thursday

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2020 6:23


    Explaining the Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG) program with Jenna, a CSM Lead ambassador! This program exists for California Community College students in conjunction with the state's UC's. Find more on the program here.Connect with Jenna on Linkedin or Instagram!Tune in every Tuesday for some Transfer Tea and every Thursday for Transfer Tip Thursday.Have a story to share, a question to submit, or a request for a Q&A session with Ariana? Fill out our submissions form!Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and Linkedin: https://linktr.ee/transferteaCredits:Lauren Lazalde, Episode ArtworkLike our intro/outro music? Find more from the artist, Jeffrey Ward, here

    UC Berkeley Haas from Community College

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2020 25:08


    Gabby talks about her journey as an international student from community college to UC Berkeley Haas. We discuss time management, resources, and putting yourself out there. Tune in every Tuesday for some Transfer Tea and every Thursday for Transfer Tip Thursday.Have a story to share, a question to submit, or a request for a Q&A session with Ariana? Fill out our submissions form!Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and Linkedin: https://linktr.ee/transferteaCredits:Lauren Lazalde, Episode ArtworkLike our intro/outro music? Find more from the artist, Jeffrey Ward, here

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    What is Phi Theta Kappa? | Transfer Tip Thursday

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2020 9:53


    Answering questions about Phi Theta Kappa with CSM 2020-21 PTK Beta Xi Eta chapter president. What is PTK and how to get involved at your school. Look for a follow-up episode about how to get involved at the international level! Connect with Manraj on Linkedin or Instagram!Tune in every Tuesday for some Transfer Tea and every Thursday for Transfer Tip Thursday.Have a story to share, a question to submit, or a request for a Q&A session with Ariana? Fill out our submissions form!Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and Linkedin: https://linktr.ee/transferteaCredits:Lauren Lazalde, Episode ArtworkLike our intro/outro music? Find more from the artist, Jeffrey Ward, here

    Being PROUD of Community College | Transfer Tea Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2020 34:19


    Lauren talks about her journey at community college, applying to schools, and then choosing to extend her time at a cc. She also discusses aspects of wanting to focus on design and marketing as well as the lessons she has learned as a third-year community college student!Connect with Lauren on Linkedin or Instagram!Tune in every Tuesday for some Transfer Tea and every Thursday for Transfer Tip Thursday.Have a story to share, a question to submit, or a request for a Q&A session with Ariana? Fill out our submissions form!Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and Linkedin: https://linktr.ee/transferteaCredits:Lauren Lazalde, Episode Artwork Like our intro/outro music? Find more from the artist, Jeffrey Ward, here

    Honors Project & Specific Extracurriculars | Transfer Tip Thursday

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2020 14:23


    What is the honors project? What are some specific extracurriculars to get involved in? Ariana and Fabiana discuss these questions in order to help students who are a bit lost in the process of on-campus involvement (even if it's virtual!). Connect with Fabiana on Linkedin or Instagram.Tune in every Tuesday for some Transfer Tea and every Thursday for Transfer Tip Thursday.Have a story to share, a question to submit, or a request for a Q&A session with Ariana? Fill out our submissions form!Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and Linkedin: https://linktr.ee/transferteaCredits:Lauren Lazalde, Episode ArtworkLike our intro/outro music? Find more from the artist, Jeffrey Ward, here

    From First Gen to UC Berkeley | Transfer Tea Interviews

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2020 37:30


    Martin talks about his journey from community college to UC Berkeley as a first-generation college student. Learn about what it takes to improve in a college environment, how to navigate classes, and be inspired by the story of one acceptance overpowering rejections!Connect with Martin on Linkedin or Instagram!Find his Tik Tok acceptance video here!Tune in every Tuesday for some Transfer Tea and every Thursday for Transfer Tip Thursday.Have a story to share, a question to submit, or a request for a Q&A session with Ariana? Fill out our submissions form!Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and Linkedin: https://linktr.ee/transferteaCredits:Lauren Lazalde, Episode Artwork Like our intro/outro music? Find more from the artist, Jeffrey Ward, here

    Transfer Tip Thursday: How to Get Involved Remotely!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2020 9:06


    How can you get involved when everything's remote?Ariana and Hanna discuss being ways to find extracurricular opportunities during the pandemic.Tune in every Tuesday for some Transfer Tea and every Thursday for Transfer Tip Thursday.Have a story to share, a question to submit, or a request for a Q&A session with Ariana? Fill out our submissions form!Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and Linkedin: https://linktr.ee/transferteaCredits:Lauren Lazalde, Episode ArtworkLike our intro/outro music? Find more from the artist, Jeffrey Ward, here

    Economics to Music and Everything in Between

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2020 30:41


    Jeffrey talks about how he went from being an Econ major to pursuing his passion in Music, rejecting his dream school, and what students should do if they want their goals stray away from the norm.Connect with Jeffrey on Linkedin or Instagram!Tune in every Tuesday for some Transfer Tea and every Thursday for Transfer Tip Thursday.Have a story to share, a question to submit, or a request for a Q&A session with Ariana? Fill out our submissions form!Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and Linkedin: https://linktr.ee/transferteaCredits:Lauren Lazalde, Episode Artwork Like our intro/outro music? Find more from the artist, Jeffrey Ward, here.

    Transfer Tip Thursday: Stanford and Extracurriculars!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2020 8:58


    What did you do to get into Stanford??Ariana and Hanna discuss being passionate and true to yourself in this first installment of a miniseries about extracurriculars! Tune in next week to learn about how to find extracurriculars while taking remote classes. Tune in every Tuesday for some Transfer Tea and every Thursday for Transfer Tip Thursday.Have a story to share, a question to submit, or a request for a Q&A session with Ariana? Fill out our submissions form!Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and Linkedin: https://linktr.ee/transferteaCredits:Lauren Lazalde, Episode ArtworkLike our intro/outro music? Find more from the artist, Jeffrey Ward, here

    Welcome to Transfer Tea!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2020 12:32


    Today's episode is an introduction of what's to come. Ariana gives a bit of background about her journey and then outlines the premise of this show. Tune in every Tuesday for some Transfer Tea and every Thursday for FAQ sessions (Transfer Tip Thursdays).Tune in every Tuesday for some Transfer Tea and every Thursday for Transfer Tip Thursday.Have a story to share, a question to submit, or a request for a Q&A session with Ariana? Fill out our submissions form!Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and Linkedin: https://linktr.ee/transferteaCredits:Lauren Lazalde, Episode ArtworkLike our intro/outro music? Find more from the artist, Jeffrey Ward, here

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