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    National Transfer Student Week

    National Transfer Student Week October 16, 2023 - October 20, 2023. Join NISTS and NEST in celebrating transfer students!

    Questions?

    For any questions about this week or the activities, please contact:

    NEST
    nest@ung.edu
    706-864-1010

    2023 National Transfer Student Week Events

    • Monday, October 16
      • Transfer Student Spotlight
        • Transfer Coaches are ready to share their stories with you! Follow UNG NEST on Instagram to learn more!
      • Nominate an Outstanding Transfer Champion
        • Monday-Thursday: Nominate a staff or faculty member that has been influential in your transfer journey at UNG.
      • Degree Level Workshop - Gainesville Campus
        • Nesbitt 3106, noon - 1:00 p.m.
        • Are you interested in making a degree level or degree with campus change? Attend a workshop to learn more about changing from an associate’s to a bachelor’s degree or changing a campus from one UNG campus to another.
    • Tuesday, October 17
      • Transfer Student Spotlight
        • Transfer Coaches are ready to share their stories with you! Follow UNG NEST on Instagram to learn more!
      • Transfer Resource Tabling - Dahlonega Campus
        • Hoag Patio, noon – 1:00 p.m.
        • Fun interactive games, stickers, buttons, free giveaways, and snacks for transfer students will be given out while supplies last!
      • Transfer Resource Tabling - Gainesville Campus
        • Nesbitt Lobby, noon - 1:00 p.m.
        • Fun interactive games, stickers, buttons, free giveaways, and snacks for transfer students will be given out while supplies last!
    • Wednesday, October 18
      • Transfer Student Spotlight
        • Transfer Coaches are ready to share their stories with you! Follow UNG NEST on Instagram to learn more!
      • Transfer Celebration Luncheon - Gainesville Campus
        • Robinson Ballroom, 2:00 p.m.- 3:00 p.m.
    • Thursday, October 19
      • Transfer Celebration Luncheon - Dahlonega Campus
        • Hoag ABC, noon - 1:00 p.m.
    • Friday, October 20
      • Outstanding Transfer Champion Award Recipients will be announced.
      • Transfer Resource Tabling - Oconee Campus
        • SRC Atrium, 11:00 a.m. - noon 
        • Fun interactive games, stickers, buttons, free giveaways, and snacks for transfer students will be given out while supplies last!
      • Degree Level Workshop - Oconee Campus
        • Student Resource Center 581, noon - 1:00 p.m.
        • Are you interested in making a degree level or degree with campus change? Attend a workshop to learn more about changing from an associate’s to a bachelor’s degree or changing a campus from one UNG campus to another.

    Nominate an Outstanding Transfer Champion

    The Outstanding Transfer Champion Award highlights individuals on all five of UNG’s campuses who display excellent compassion and advocacy for transfer students. The award winners are selected based on student nominations.

    Nominate a 2023 Outstanding Transfer Champion

    Previous Recipients

    • 2022 Outstanding Transfer Champions
      • Amy Wages, Academic Advisor
      • Tavner Poage, Academic Advisor
      • Dr. Steven Shields, Assistant Professor, School of Communication, Film & Theatre
      • Dr. Sara Mason, Dept. Head, Sociology & Human Services
    • 2021 Outstanding Transfer Champions
      • Lori Bramlett, Assistant Director of Enrollment Services, Blue Ridge Campus
      • Dr. Ryan Meier, Associate Professor of Chemistry
      • Dr. Carly Womack-Wynne, Professor of Education
    • 2020 Outstanding Transfer Champions
      • Dr. Cornelia Lambert, Professor of History
      • Angela VanSickle, Academic Advisor
    • 2019 Outstanding Transfer Champions
      • Gabriel Jones - Student Success Technology Specialist
      • Dr. Jonathan Miner - Professor of Political Science
      • David Chambers - Assistant Director of Tutoring Services
      • Dr. Stephanie Rountree - Assistant Professor of English
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