Community, Participation, & Becoming: A Fresh Take on Transfer Transitions

About this episode

This episode explores the complexities of transfer student transitions and proposes a broader approach to support these students.

As fall term launches across the country, transfer students are once again navigating the complex journey from one institution to another. But what if our current approaches to supporting these transitions are too narrow? In this timely episode, host Heather Adams sits down with Drs. Dallin George Young (University of Georgia) and Bryce D. Bunting (Brigham Young University), authors of Rethinking Student Transitions: How Community, Participation, and Becoming Can Help Higher Education De...

People in this episode

Host: Heather Adams

Guests: Dallin George Young, Bryce D. Bunting

Topics covered

• transfer students
• higher education
• student transitions
• community
• participation
• support systems

Keywords

• transfer students
• higher education
• student transitions
• community support
• participation

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: University of Georgia, Brigham Young University

Books & works: Rethinking Student Transitions

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