summary

In this conversation, Melissa Swafford, Director of Tri-C Transfer Centers, and Parker Lake, BGSU Admissions Counselor, discuss the various aspects of transferring to Bowling Green State University (BGSU). They highlight BGSU's strong reputation, the appeal of its location, the opportunities available for transfer students, the affordability of education through scholarships, and the personalized experiences offered to prospective students. The discussion emphasizes the supportive environment at BGSU and the value of the education provided.

takeaways

• BGSU is highly regarded, ranked number one in the Midwest.
• Students express high satisfaction and would choose BGSU again.
• The university offers a blend of small-town charm and big-city access.
• There are over 400 student organizations for diverse interests.
• BGSU has a large and active marching band program.
• Affordability is a priority, with numerous scholarships available.
• Transfer students' credits are generally accepted, easing their transition.
• Personalized campus visits can be arranged for prospective students.
• BGSU provides a supportive environment for transfer students.
• The university encourages early scholarship applications for better opportunities.