About College Admissions: U.S.: Good and Bad Reasons to Transfer

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College Admissions: U.S. College Admissions: U.S. Plan for College Choose a School Apply From Allen Grove, your Guide to College Admissions: U.S. Transferring is becoming more common than ever thanks in part to the economic downturn. A well planned transfer can potentially save a student tens of thousands of dollars. Today's newsletter looks at some of the pros and cons of transferring. 5 Good Reasons to Transfer If you're thinking about switching colleges, make sure you are doing so for the right reasons. These 5 reasons to transfer often make a lot of sense. See More About:  college transfers  college transfer applications  5 Bad Reasons to Transfer Too often I see students transfer only to regret their decision. This list of 5 bad reasons to transfer can help you think about some common pitfalls. See More About:  college transfers  college transfer applications  Sample College Transfer Essay Most selective colleges require an essay as part of the transfer application. This sample transfer essay can help you in the process. Also be sure to read the critique of the essay. For even more guidance, read these 9 tips for improving your essay's style and these transfer essay tips. See More About:  college transfer applications  sample essays  essay editing SAT Score Comparison Charts SAT Scores for the January 22nd exam are available soon. To see how your scores measure up, check out these SAT score comparison charts: the Ivy League top universities (non-Ivy) top liberal arts colleges more top liberal arts top public universities top public liberal arts colleges University of California campuses Cal State campuses SUNY campuses See More About:  sat scores  standardized tests  College Admissions Ads Transfer College Scholarship College Courses College Admissions College Preparation Featured Articles Middle School College Preparation 9th Grade College Preparation 10th Grade College Preparation 11th Grade College Preparation 12th Grade Application Timeline What's a Good Academic Record?   More from About.com Over the Counter Cold Medications How to choose the right medication for your cold and flu symptoms. More> Should Kids Get Flu Shots? Think your child is too healthy to need a flu shot? Think again. More> This newsletter is written by: Allen Grove College Admissions: U.S. Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About College Admissions: U.S. newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads A to Z College Profiles Junior Year Timeline College Interviews SAT Scores - What's Good? Deferred? What Next? Advertisement