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Transfer Students

Welcome Transfer Students! The Career Development Center is delighted to help you have a smooth transition as a student here and to prepare you for graduation.

Step 1 – Start using our services, the earlier the better!

Transfer Student Career Checklist (PDF) – See what you can do each semester to prepare for your career.

Career Counseling â€“ Meet privately with a licensed counselor to help you meet your career needs

GOALS Program â€“ Career Planning Module (Where are you in the Career Development process?)

Career Pathfinder â€“ See what you can do with a major in..?

Career Toolbox â€“ All the tools you’ll need to get started on building your career, accessible 24/7!

UIS CareerConnect â€“ Make appointments, search & apply for positions, and access the following:

SkillsFirst â€“ Build up your resume & cover letter quickly from scratch and practice interviewing

Focus 2 Assessment â€“ Complete assessments (work interests, personality, values, skills, leisure interests) and match up majors and careers.

Step 2 – Attend a Workshop or participate in as many of our events as you want:

View ALL of our current events

Step 3 – Become familiar with these Campus Resources that are specifically for you

• Overview of Transferring to UIS
• Merit Scholarships for Transfer Students
• Additional Scholarship Opportunities

 Frequently Asked Questions

• Where is the Career Development Center located?
  • Over on east side of campus in the Student Affairs Building, Suite 50 (SAB 50)
• Will my courses transfer to UIS?
  • Degree Audits - Find UIS Transfer Equivalency Information
  • When in doubt, make an appointment with your academic advisor
• What can I do now to prepare for graduate school?ÌýGraduate School Timelines
• What can a Career Counselor do for me?ÌýCareer Counseling
  • Take the career counseling quiz to see if Career Counseling is right for you!