Winter Transfer Fair

Event Date:

Wednesday, January 31, 2018 10:00 am to 1:00 pm

Location:

First Floor Commons of the Schermer Bldg.

This year the Winter Transfer Fair will coincide with the Student Success Conference and Advising Day, January 31st, and for the first time, the Winter Transfer Fair will be in the Schermer Commons as opposed to the HUB.

Get all of your transfer questions answered in one place!

College and University representatives from around the region will be on hand to help you find the best program to fit your needs.

Get answers to questions such as:

What majors are offered?
What classes should I take to prepare?
What types of scholarships are available?
Do I qualify for financial aid?
Is housing available?
Are there any deadlines?

For more information contact Brian Shook

The Art Institute of Seattle, Grand Canyon University, UW Seattle, Brandman University, Grays Harbor College BAS, UW Tacoma,Central Washington University, Pacific Lutheran University, University of Western States, City University of Seattle, Prescott College, Washington State University, Eastern Washington University, Portland State University, WSU Global Campus, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Northeastern University, WSU Vancouver, The Evergreen State College, Saint Martin’s University, WGU Washington.

**2018 Student Success Conference Schedule**
.	Room 4120	Room 4134-A	Room 4134-B
9:00 - 9:25	Connecting the Dots: Bridge the Gap in your Canvas Experience. Get help accessing your skill set for navigating canvas and work through a simulation canvas profile. Laurie Hager, GHC Tutor	Tips on Taking Tests Learn techniques that can improve how you take tests, such as placement tests, SAT/ACT, or class exams. James Sorensen, GHC Placement Test Coordinator	Active Shooter Response – What to Expect in Those Critical Moments Lance James, GHC Safety & Security
9:30 - 9:55	Connecting the Dots: Bridge the Gap in your Canvas Experience.	Private vs Public Comparing and contrasting private and public universities - size, cost, funding, and experience. Amanda Breslin, Sr. Transfer Admission Counselor Pacific Lutheran University	Active Shooter Response
10:00 - 10:25	Connecting the Dots: Bridge the Gap in your Canvas Experience.	5 Ways to Maximize Your Study Time If you feel like you are studying hard but still aren’t getting the grades you want, come and learn Diane Smith, Dean, Transition Programs	Library Night Owls: Research from the Comfort of your Home! You don’t have to be inside the library to get great quality resources and help. There is searching beyond Google! Adrienne Roush, Reference Librarian
10:30 - 10:55	Fill Out Your FAFSA/WASFA Now! A hands on FAFSA/WASFA workshop to complete your applications for next academic year 2018-19. Also get help trouble shooting issues with the FSA ID that you need to sign your FAFSA electronically. Or get answers to other questions in regards to the process or problems you may have encountered. Kristi Daniels, GHC Financial Aid Office	Fish Lab See the fish lab video and learn about the available opportunities. Amanda Gunn, GHC Biology Instructor	Emergency Preparedness It’s coming. Are you ready for it? Will you be able to get through it? Learn how you can be ready before an emergency situation strikes. Lance James, GHC Safety & Security
11:00 - 11:25	Fill Out Your FAFSA/WASFA Now!	Meet the President What’s going on at GHC? What are your concerns? Discuss the issues with the President. Jim Minkler, GHC President	Emergency Preparedness
11:30 - 11:55	Fill Out Your FAFSA/WASFA Now!	What’s This Button Do? Your Scientific Calculator – Tips on using the TI-30XS calculator. Kenji Seta, GHC Learning Center	Essay Introductions and Conclusions Tips and tricks to connect with your reader and make your essays unforgettable. Tom Steans, Writing Center Coordinator
12:00 - 12:25	Fill Out Your FAFSA/WASFA Now!	Anxious? Ways to prevent anxiety from getting in your way Brian Shook, GHC Counselor	Essay Introductions and Conclusions
12:30-12:55	What’s This Button Do? Your Scientific Calculator – Tips on using the TI-30XS calculator. Kenji Seta, GHC Learning Center	Bachelor Programs at GHC GHC now offers three Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) programs in Organizational Management, Teacher Education, and Forest Resources Management. Learn more about the application process, prerequisite requirements, and what it is like to earn your bachelor degree at GHC. Katie Dailey BAS – Completion Facilitator	PTK Learn about the benefits of being a member of GHC’s Honor Society PTK

Grays Harbor College is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, and activities for individuals with disabilities. To request accommodations, contact AccessAbility Services by phone at 360-538-4099 or by email at accessibility@ghc.edu. Timeliness of the request directly affects the provision of service.