Pierce College's University Transfer News and Resources

The Pierce College Spring Transfer Fairs are coming soon! Ever been to a transfer fair? No? Check out the “What is a Transfer Fair” link above. What sort of things can you find out? Click on the “Questions to Ask University Representatives” link on the right. We hope to see you there, as our motto is “it’s never too early to begin transfer planning”.  

As posted below, the Spring Transfer Fairs are:

Pierce Puyallup- April 17, 2012; 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM; College Center Lobby

Pierce Ft Steilacoom- April 18, 2012; 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM; Cascade Building, Level 3 Lobby

Here is the list of the four year colleges and universities expected to attend at each fair : Continue Reading »

I am pleased to announce that Pierce College Puyallup will be hosting an information session conducted by Mariah Kindle, the MEDEX Northwest Admissions/Outreach Coordinator at the University of Washington. This will occur on May 31, 2012 from 2:00 p.m. -4:00 p.m. in the Puyallup Campus Library lecture hall room- 244. MEDEX Northwest is the Physician Assistant Training Program at the University of Washington, School of Medicine in the Department of Family Medicine. MEDEX is a certificate program offering both a Masters in Clinical Health Services degree and Bachelors in Clinical Health Services degree. Continue Reading »

Welcome transfer students, and congratulations on getting started or continuing with your education this fall! If you are new to this newsletter, please take a moment and click on the menu items (Welcome, What is a Transfer Fair, Step by Step Transfer Process) at the top of the page to orient yourself to this resource.

Here’s a heads up on the dates for this academic year’s Transfer Fairs, starting with this Fall Quarter 2011:

Pierce Puyallup- Nov. 1, 2011; 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM; location TBA

Pierce Ft Steilacoom- Nov. 2, 2011; 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM, located on Level 3 of the Cascade Building

Winter Quarter 2012:

Pierce Puyallup- Jan.31, 2012; 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM; location – College Center Balcony area

Pierce Ft Steilacoom- Feb. 1, 2012; 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM; location – Cascade Building, Level 3 Lobby

Spring Quarter 2012:

Pierce Puyallup- April 17, 2012; 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM; location TBA

Pierce Ft Steilacoom- April 18, 2012; 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM; location Cascade Building, Level 3 Lobby

Mike Childers

Faculty Counselor Advisor, Associate Professor

Ft. Steilacoom Campus

Vicki Howell-Williams

Faculty Counselor Advisor, Associate Professor

Puyallup Campus

As mentioned in a previous post, the Ft. Steilacoom Campus Fall Transfer Fair will be  Nov. 2, 2011; 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM, located on Level 3 of the Cascade Building.

The following colleges/universities are scheduled to attend: Continue Reading »

Date: May 4th, 2011, Wednesday

Time: 10:00 am to 1:00 pm

Location: Dining Bay C, next to the Cafeteria, 4th floor, Cascade Building.

To find out more about transfer fairs, and for a list of colleges, with contact information, that have confirmed their attendance at this time… Continue Reading »

Each quarter, admissions counselors from WA state universities and colleges make individual visits to the Pierce College Puyallup campus to meet with prospective students. If you are a transfer student, this is a great opportunity to meet one on one with a university representative to discuss your transfer questions.  You will find that you will have more time with admissions representatives during an individual visit than in other similar venues. Continue Reading »

From 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the College Center at the Puyallup! At the Spring University Transfer Fair, you can:

Explore academic programs about 20 WA state colleges and universities Continue Reading »

Admissions advisors from local 4-year colleges and universities will visit this Spring Quarter, and will be available to chat with you about their colleges and programs. If you would like some tips on what to ask, check out  Questions to Ask University Representatives. The following is a list of colleges scheduled and visit dates for Spring 2011 at the Ft. Steilacoom Campus Continue Reading »

Winter 2011 Ft. Steilacoom Transfer Fair-

Date: January 19th, Wednesday

Time: 10:00 am to 1:00 pm

Location: Dining Bay C, next to the Cafeteria, 4th floor, Cascade Building.

To find out more about transfer fairs, and for a list of colleges, with contact information, that have confirmed their attendance at this time… Continue Reading »

It your Turn to Start Transfer Planning! Are you interested in learning more about transfer opportunities at colleges and universities in WA state? Do you need to know what’s expected of you in order to apply for admissions to the school of your choice?  If you answered yes to these questions, then please attend the Puyallup Transfer Fair on Continue Reading »