Meet Transfer Students

Why choose 澳门老奇人论坛? Learn more about the 澳门老奇人论坛 experience from those who have most recently become members of the 澳门老奇人论坛 community.

Transfer students are happy to share their personal stories detailing how they came to 澳门老奇人论坛, what they like best about life on campus, and why they think you, too, should choose 澳门老奇人论坛.

Noah Ackerman

Sport Management Major

Noah Ackerman

Noah Ackerman

Starting at a new place as a transfer student can be intimidating, but Noah Ackerman explained that it felt as though he had been here for his 鈥渨hole college career.鈥

Visiting 澳门老奇人论坛 was a turning point in Ackerman鈥檚 decision about transferring, and now he recommends that students considering a transfer to 澳门老奇人论坛 鈥渃ome see firsthand鈥 all that attracted him to campus. From his very first conversations with faculty, Ackerman felt it was 鈥渆vident how much effort is placed on getting to know students on a personal level.鈥

After studying at Onondaga Community College, Ackerman chose to complete his undergraduate studies at 澳门老奇人论坛 because he believed 鈥渢he professors here at 澳门老奇人论坛 heavily invest in all of their students to make them the best students and people they can possibly be.鈥

澳门老奇人论坛鈥檚 network of partner companies and organizations creates ample opportunities for career exploration. Ackerman was able to secure three internships with professional sports organizations to build hands-on skills for his future. 鈥淢y education here extends far beyond the classroom,鈥 Ackerman explained. 鈥湴拿爬掀嫒寺厶 has allowed me to grow immensely through internships and professional connections in the sport industry.鈥 Explore opportunities to grow in career readiness through the 澳门老奇人论坛 network.


Milla Litzburg

Finance Major

Milla Litzburg

Milla Litzburg

Choosing a career path can be challenging when you have many interests and feel uncertain about major decisions, but Milla Litzburg felt that finding a place with a robust community would help her align her interests and develop plans for the future.

鈥淭aking courses at 澳门老奇人论坛 and seeing all of the possible routes that were explained in more detail than other places has helped a lot in influencing my plans for the future,鈥 Litzburg explained. 鈥淭he sense of community that I have experienced here is significant.鈥

Now, Litzburg encourages other transfer students with the same advice she received when she was considering a transfer to 澳门老奇人论坛 to complete her undergraduate studies: 鈥淕et involved in the things that you really have a passion for because the opportunities are limitless when you are surrounded by the strong sense of community at 澳门老奇人论坛.鈥

Litzburg chose 澳门老奇人论坛 for the supportive environment which includes personalized academic pathways, individualized team advising, and opportunities for hands-on career readiness experiences. She is now on her way to pursuing her dream of becoming a chief financial officer at a large company. Explore how 澳门老奇人论坛鈥檚 transfer pathways can help propel you toward your career aspirations.


Sebastian Mateo

Biology Major

Sebastian Mateo

Sebastian Mateo

Determined to pursue a career in dentistry, Sebastian Mateo wanted to find a program that would fit his goals after graduating from Finger Lakes Community College with an associate degree in liberal arts. 鈥湴拿爬掀嫒寺厶 has given me a new perspective on what it takes to achieve my goals, and through 澳门老奇人论坛, I have been able to make a road map for my plans,鈥 Mateo explained.

With his eyes on his goals, Mateo transferred to 澳门老奇人论坛 despite feeling out of his comfort zone initially. 鈥淚 was nervous about starting a new chapter in a completely different place,鈥 Mateo stated, 鈥渂ut then I saw the caring professors who are willing to help, the friendly people who also call 澳门老奇人论坛 their home, and the amazing food.鈥

As Mateo works toward his dream of becoming a dentist, he encourages others to consider 澳门老奇人论坛: 鈥淔or anyone who is on the fence about transferring to 澳门老奇人论坛, I would tell them that 澳门老奇人论坛 is a place that is filled with faculty that want to see you succeed more than anything.鈥

Transferring to 澳门老奇人论坛 is an opportunity to make new friends and enjoy new experiences. Explore more of the 澳门老奇人论坛 community today鈥攊ncluding the 鈥amazing food.鈥


Matt Schneider

Pre-Health Professions

Matt Schneider

Matt Schneider

Though he had every intention of going directly into the workforce after finishing his enlistment in the United States Navy, Matt Schneider reassessed his plans when he and his wife were about to become parents. 鈥淭his changed my entire outlook on the future,鈥 he said. 鈥淲e moved back to Rochester, and I can remember seeing a commercial for 澳门老奇人论坛 and just thought I鈥檇 look into the possibility of going back to school.鈥

鈥淲hen I first called to set up a tour of the campus, I had no idea if I was planning to enroll,鈥 Schneider explained. As he toured campus, he saw himself with the opportunity to excel and complete the undergraduate degree he started before joining the Navy. 鈥淚 walked away from my visit with so much more information about the school, and I knew this was the place for me.鈥

Staff members at 澳门老奇人论坛鈥檚 Office of Transfer Admissions work directly with incoming students to transfer credits and ensure a smooth transition. 鈥淭he transfer process was simple and everyone from the admissions office and the Veterans Services Office was available to help at every point along the way,鈥 Schneider said.

Though he started his studies as a biochemistry major, Schneider is now preparing to enroll in the Wegmans School of Pharmacy at 澳门老奇人论坛. What started as intentions to simply enter the workforce shifted to purposefully preparing for his career. 鈥淏ecoming a 澳门老奇人论坛 student was one of the best decisions I've made in my life,鈥 he declared.

Schneider encourages anyone considering a transfer to visit 澳门老奇人论坛: 鈥淪et up a time to tour the campus and see what the atmosphere is like.鈥 Schedule a visit today to see how a transfer to 澳门老奇人论坛 can accelerate a successful career.