Save the Date for Fall 2023: August 25th
All incoming external and internal transfer students are invited to join us for the ClarkLEAD Transfer Welcome! Be sure to check our website over the summer for more information about this event.
Transfer Student Advising & Admissions is dedicated to supporting students both before and after transfer. While you are at UMD, we encourage you to engage with us in order to learn more about the Clark School and to become a member of our community! Below you can learn more about some of our signature programs.
All incoming external and internal transfer students are invited to join us for the ClarkLEAD Transfer Welcome! Be sure to check our website over the summer for more information about this event.
The Clark School is proud to celebrate the National Transfer Student Appreciation Week each year. This week celebrates transfer students and the professionals who support them on their journeys. Below are events for students, faculty, and staff:
Leveraging Your Transfer Experience
Tuesday (10/17) from 3:00PM - 4:15PM EST
Location: Zoom | Register Here: https://forms.gle/TrESKhWr7Cax1ymB9
Transfer Student Advising
Wednesday (10/18) from 3:00PM - 4:00PM EST
Location: Zoom | go.umd.edu/ugadv
Building Your Toolkit Part 1: How Faculty & Staff Contribute to Transfer Student Success
Tuesday (10/17) from 12:00PM - 1:00PM via Zoom
Register Here: https://forms.gle/jMUGh3EV4p3mzqJeA
Building Your Toolkit Part 2: Understanding the Transfer Student Adjustment Process
Wednesday (10/18) from 1:00PM - 2:00PM EST via Zoom
Register Here: https://forms.gle/jMUGh3EV4p3mzqJeA
Transfer Student Appreciation Celebration
Friday (10/20) at 1:30PM - 3:00PM EST
Location: Kim Rotunda (No RSVP needed)
Are you looking for a way to learn more about the Clark School? Would you like to take a course to help you build community with other transfer students? Enroll in ENES150!
ENES150: The TransferLEAD Seminar is a 2 credit course offered each fall. All newly admitted transfer students are encouraged to sign up for this class in order to learn more about campus resources, student identity development, and leadership development. By taking this course, you will be able to:
TransferLEAD (Learn, Educate, Adapt, Direct) can be a one semester experience or a yearlong program. Students who complete ENES150 in the fall semester are eligible to apply to serve as TransferLEADERS for the spring term. TransferLEADERS enroll in ENES152 (1 credit) and participate in various outreach events within the college including:
Students selected to serve as TransferLEADERS are eligible to receive a $300 stipend for their service to the college in the spring semester.
Academic Peer Coaching provides internal and external transfers students in the A. James Clark School of Engineering the opportunity to connect with a peer.
With a coach, you can discuss: