Movies as community before UC Berkeley
One thing they don’t tell you about community college — and they don’t tell you much about community college — is that it’s lonely in a very specific way.
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Category Archives: Transfer Students 2018
Editor’s note: Transfer Students 2018
In today’s issue of The Daily Californian, our staff came together to shed light on this important campus community.
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UC admits record number of transfers; UC Berkeley numbers fall
The UC admitted an all-time record number of transfer students for the 2018-19 academic year — the number admitted at UC Berkeley, however, decreased.
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‘A stronger person’: 1st-generation transfer students face obstacles from community college to UC Berkeley
Four years ago, Yousef Moneer decided to leave his homeland of Yemen to live with his family in California and study at Fresno City College.
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‘Rejection is kind of the norm’: ASUC aims to combat lack of transfer student representation
Of the 20 senators in this year’s ASUC Senate class, none are transfer students. This is a stark difference to the senate class of 2017, which had three transfer student senators — Juniperangelica Cordova, Hani Hussein and Carmel Gutherz.
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Transfer or impostor: Why we deserve to be here too
The tendency to doubt one’s academic legitimacy or success — otherwise known as impostor syndrome — seems to occur most frequently among transfer students. It’s a persistent insecurity that persuades us we don’t belong…because we did not begin on the same four-year track as most of our undergraduate peers.
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