Estevan's journey at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi illustrates the essential role of personalized support for transfer students, including tailored advising for course selection and financial aid planning. Despite facing systemic challenges, such as low transfer rates among community college students, Estevan thrived, achieving dean's list status post-transfer. The article highlights a broader trend of inconsistencies and unpredictability faced by transfer students, emphasizing the need for greater institutional flexibility in supporting these learners, especially as institutions adapt to the pressures of closures and mergers in the higher education landscape.
Estevan's success story illustrates how personalized support is vital for transfer students, helping them navigate challenges and achieve academic recognition.
Despite challenges, transfer students like Estevan often outperform their peers, but inconsistencies in course transfer policies create confusion.
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