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One e Siz ize e Does es NOT T Fit it All: ll: Tailoring oring Advi visi sing ng Efforts ts to to Transf sfer r Stu tude dents nts Welcome! Please write your institutions name on the FRONT and BACK of the printed cardstock.

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One e Siz ize e Does es NOT T Fit it All: ll:

Tailoring

  • ring Advi

visi sing ng Efforts ts to to Transf sfer r Stu tude dents nts

Welcome!

Please write your institution’s name

  • n the FRONT and BACK of the

printed cardstock.

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One Size Does NOT Fit All:

Tailoring Advising Efforts to Transfer Students

Meghan Charbonneau & Valerie Como Bentley University

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Today’s Tailors

  • Valerie
  • Senior Academic Advisor
  • 2 years in advising, 8 years in

transfer admissions

  • Maximizing student

experience

  • Meghan
  • Senior Academic Advisor
  • 7 years in advising, 1 year as

Transfer Advising Coordinator

  • Students who struggle
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Made to Measure @ Bentley

  • Private, predominantly business university
  • 4,200 undergraduate students
  • Enroll approximately 200 transfer students each year
  • 1,200 graduate students
  • Highly residential
  • Largely traditional-aged students
  • Pragmatic, goal-oriented, driven students
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Taking It In

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Stitching It Together

  • Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Theory
  • Transfer advising assessment
  • Idea generation & sharing
  • Next steps
  • Closing thoughts
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Off the Rack

  • Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Theory
  • Process
  • Person
  • Context
  • complex relationships
  • student at center
  • Time
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Off the Rack, cont’d.

Chronosystem Macrosystem Exosystem Mesosystem

Microsystem Transfer Student

Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Theory: CONTEXT

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Sizing It Up

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Transfer Advocates

  • Perfect Fit
  • Transfer Admission Counselors
  • Transfer Advising Coordinator, Academic Advisors
  • Faculty
  • Needs Alteration
  • Students Affairs
  • Marketing Communications
  • Faculty
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Advising Model

  • Perfect Fit
  • Assigned an advisor for entire tenure
  • Needs Alteration
  • More concerted effort to connect them with Faculty Mentors
  • Ensuring all practices happen in “off-cycle” times
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One-on-One Advising

  • Perfect Fit
  • “Mandatory” meeting 1st semester
  • Needs Alteration
  • Finagle a “mandatory” meeting every semester
  • Ensure more time for initial transfer advising meetings
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Communications

  • Perfect Fit
  • Specific page on our website
  • Needs Alteration
  • Advising Workbooks – “Class of…”
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Support Services

  • Perfect Fit
  • Access to learning labs & academic technology centers
  • Transfer Seminar
  • Needs Alteration
  • Earlier intervention in quantitative based subjects
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Campus Programs/Events

  • Perfect Fit
  • Transfer Registration
  • Study Abroad
  • Career Services
  • Needs Alteration
  • Orientation
  • Commencement
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Sew it Seams

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Bespoke Planning

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Threading the Needle

  • Questions
  • Comments
  • Closing Thoughts