Hear from three students, Stephen, Ariana and Eddy, on their winter and spring transfers to Columbia, Georgia Tech and the University of Michigan! Connect with them here: Stephen - Columbia https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-huang-dev/ , Eddy - Georgia Tech https://www.linkedin.com/in/edisonhong/, Ariana - University of Michigan

Connect with Tiffany on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tiffany-nguyen-540408252/

Resources mentioned:

research: bay honors: - https://bayhonors.org/symposium/
REU: https://www.nsf.gov/crssprgm/reu/reu_search.jsphttps://www.nsf.gov/crssprgm/reu/reu_search.jsp
Cold emailing template example: https://ugr.ue.ucsc.edu/email
Scholarships:
Jack Kent: https://www.jkcf.org/our-scholarships/undergraduate-transfer-scholarship/
Scholarships.com: https://www.scholarships.com)

Rachel is a Havana-born Miami native who graduated from an honors program at Miami Dade Community College and transferred to Yale on a full-ride scholarship. She holds a BA in Economics and is completing her MA in Public Health in Social & Behavioral Sciences. Listen to our interview as we discuss her upbringing, why she applied to Yale, imposter syndrome, and much more!
Time Stamps:
1:00 Rachel’s upbringing and motivations
5:10 Her experience at Miami Dade
8:00 Where Rachel planned on transferring to
11:45 Hardships and learnings from Yale
19:19 Why Rachel started Tiny Ivy Big Life & creating mentorship
24:00 Final thoughts from Rachel
Connect with Ariana:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arianadavarpanah/
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