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Welcome to the College of Marin Transfer and Career Center

Contact & Hours of Operation

Kentfield Campus
Student Services Building, Room 202

Hours:
Open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Wednesday 11 am to 7 pm

Contact:
Cynthia Lavi, Transfer & Career Center Technician
415.485.9671 cynthia.lavi@marin.edu

What people are saying..."College of Marin has a strong culture of transfer with a supportive environment for transfer success. Students are focused and intellectually curious."  Keith Schoon, UC Berkeley Community College Transfer Center Director

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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:
What is a Transfer Admission Guarantee  (TAG)?
What is the minimum GPA requirement?
How do I arrange for a TAG?
When is a TAG written?
How do I apply for TAG?
What happens after a TAG is approved?

Tag Step By Step Process

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.

What can I do with my major?

All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them. — Walt Disney

Transfer & Career Guidance Resources & Assistance

The Transfer & Career Center offers the following support services to students:

  • UC and CSU Articulation Agreements (www.ASSIST.org) and campus information
  • Support throughout the transfer process
  • Personalized contact with visiting representatives from local, out of state and international colleges and universities
  • College catalogs and materials (California, out of state and international)
  • Applications for University of California, California State University
  • On-line access to college information and career exploration resources
  • Transfer Workshops
  • Assistance with online transfer application
  • Resource library with college catalogs, books on majors, financial aid, career exploration, college and university programs
Useful Links

Contact Information

Cynthia Lavi
Transfer and Career Center
Student Services Building, Room 202
835 College Avenue
Kentfield, CA 94904

Tel: 415.485.9671
Fax: 415.456.7770
Email: cynthia.lavi@marin.edu

***Employers interested in posting job opportunities for College of Marin students should contact Carol Perez in the Job Placement Office at 415.485.9410 or email carol.perez@marin.edu.

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Transfer and Career Center Webpage
Technical Contact and Content Responsible: Cynthia Lavi, Transfer and Career Center, 415.485.9671