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Welcome to the College of Marin Transfer and Career Center Contact & Hours of Operation Kentfield Campus Hours:
About The Center College Planning? Ready to Transfer? Career Seeking? The Transfer and Career Center is the focal point for information, resources and opportunities to explore majors, college choices, transfer pathways and careers. • College and University Catalogs, Brochures and Information • Career Exploration Tools and Occupational Information • On Campus Visits and Appointments with College Representatives • Transfer Planning Assistance and Application Workshops Upcoming Events 5/23 - Transfer Recognition Reception, 5:30 pm in the Student Services Cafeteria. The Transfer and Career Center will host its Seventh Annual Transfer Recognition Reception to honor and recognize our students who are transferring on to four-year universities. The event will include a recognition ceremony, catered reception and live music. Students can invite family members and friends to join this special event. To RSVP, students can stop by the Transfer & Career Center with a copy of their acceptance letter. For more information, call 415.485.9671 or email cynthia.lavi@marin.edu. Transfer / Special Programs You can complete more than half of your bachelor’s degree at College of Marin and save thousands of dollars on the cost of your higher education. College of Marin offers courses that satisfy the lower division requirements for transfer as a junior to the California State University and University of California systems, along with private in-state and out-of-state universities. Each year, hundreds of College of Marin students successfully transfer to four-year universities. Making a decision to transfer to a four-year college or university requires thorough knowledge of yourself and your goals, as well as careful planning. The transfer process is multifaceted and students are highly encouraged to work closely with a counselor to make sure all transfer requirements are met. To begin the transfer process, call 415.485.9432 make an appointment with a counselor on the Kentfield or Indian Valley Campus. In collaboration with the counseling staff, the Transfer and Career Center provides a variety of services, resources, and programs designed to assist students throughout the many steps of the transfer process. College of Marin offers a Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG) to seven University of California campuses, including Davis, Irvine, Merced, Riverside, San Diego, Santa Barbara and Santa Cruz. To be eligible, students must have already completed at least thirty UC-transferable units with a 2.8-3.5 UC-transferable GPA. Please note that certain UCs and majors may have different requirements. Applications usually are submitted online September 1-30. FAQ:
The Community Colleges and California State University have launched Associate Degree for Transfer (AAT/AS-T) pathway that allows students to earn an associate degree and a bachelor's degree, with no wasted units. College of Marin has the following AS-T/AA-T degrees approved: Business Administration AS-T, Political Science AA-T, Sociology AA-T, Communication Studies AA-T, Psychology AA-T. English and Theatre Arts will be submitted for approval next. Visit the ADegreeWithAGuarantee.com website to learn more. Career and College Planning Tools Housed in the Transfer Center, the Career Center provides resources to students and the community. Computers are available during office hours for career planning, college and educational research. Staff can assist you. The www.assist.org website is your best tool to find community college courses that are transferable to a UC or CSU campus and to learn how these courses might be used to satisfy subject matter requirements for general education or specific majors. It’s easy to use. You also have the convenience of a computer search at your fingertips using the www.eureka.org program. EUREKA is a college and career search software that offers tools that will guide and help you search majors, careers, scholarships, jobs and information on over 2,800 schools, both in the U.S. and abroad. The Eureka college and career search program may be used in the center or accessed from home. You will be better prepared for the transfer experience if you take some time to seek out the excellent College of Marin resources available to you. Create your personal EUREKA account FREE. Go to www.eureka.org and sign up now. As you search for a career that is just right for who you, check out what you can do with majors and programs at College of Marin. All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them. — Walt Disney The Transfer & Career Center offers the following support services to students:
Contact Information Cynthia Lavi Tel: 415.485.9671 Transfer and Career Center Webpage |