Illinois Association for College Admission Counseling

Transfer Summit

Elevate your impact on transfer student success. The Transfer Summit is your opportunity to collaborate with peer counselors, advisors, and coordinators from high schools, community colleges, and four-year universities. Join us in person to dive into the industry's hottest topics and expand your professional network.

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March 5, 2027
Illinois State University

Registration:

$65 for early registration members
$75 for non-early registration members
$80 for early registration non-members
$90 for non-early registration non-members

The late fee begins after Friday, February 5th.

A cancellation fee of $10 applies if refund requests are made to ehoover@iacac.org by February 5th.

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2026 sessions included: 

  • Bridging the Transfer Divide: Data-Informed Insights into Credit Loss
  • Restless in Recruitment & Dreaming of Student Success: How Sleep Shapes our Patience, Presence, and Purpose with Transfer Students
  • Transfer Preparation and Enrollment
  • From Silos to Success: Coordinated Transfer Tours That Empower Students
  • Transfer Jeopardy
  • Transfer Student Engagement Towards Retention and Degree Completion
  • Overview of the Direct Admission Implementation
  • Meeting Students Where They Are - Virtual Transfer Events
  • Demystifying the Private College Mystique
  • Fixing the Transfer Pipeline: Data, Student Voices, and Policy Solutions for Illinois
 

Now accepting session proposals

Previous sessions have included: 

  • Enhancing the Transfer Experience with Thoughtful and Engaging Campus Visits
  • Direct Admission in Illinois
  • Building and Maintaining Major Guides
  • A Collaborative Approach to Pre-Transfer Advising: Building a Bridge from Admission to Academics
  • Your Guide to Illinois Private & State Colleges and Universities Transfer Fairs
  • Ethical Dilemmas in Transfer Admissions
  • Transfer Landscape: What’s on the Horizon
  • Enhancing Student Success through Collaborative Partnerships with Community College Academic Advisors
  • The Transfer Whisperer: Cultivating Partnerships Across Campus for Student Success
  • Level Up Transfer: Unlock Potential, Enhance Outcomes, and Redefine Student Transfer Success

Please submit your proposal by November 25th.

 
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