Services available for Brooklyn College transfer students?

I've recently transferred to Brooklyn College and I'm curious about the resources and services available specifically for transfer students. Are there any orientation sessions or support groups I should attend to help with the transition?

There are definitely resources available at Brooklyn College to help make your transition smoother. As a transfer student, it's crucial to make the most of these to ensure you're comfortable with your new learning environment and can get on track quickly.

Transfer Student Services is specifically designed for students like you, who have transferred to Brooklyn College from other institutions. This program offers academic advising and support, clarity on academic policies and procedures, and help with transition issues.

Brooklyn College also conducts specific orientation sessions for transfer students, familiarizing them with the campus and its resources. Attending one of these can help you navigate your new academic environment more successfully.

Joining clubs and organizations that match your interests may also help you feel more integrated within the Brooklyn College community. The college hosts an annual Club Fair where clubs and organizations showcase what they are about.

Additionally, the Center for Academic Advisement and Student Success is a helpful resource for transfer students. They can answer questions about your degree requirements, and assist with course selection and registration.

Lastly, the Brooklyn College Office of Personal Counseling offers free and confidential counseling services to all students. They are available to discuss any personal issues and concerns that may interfere with your academic success.

Remember, every student's experience is unique, and it will take time to adapt to your new environment. Utilize the resources available and don’t hesitate to reach out for help—the college community is there to support your success.