Submission: Transfer student stereotypes must be eliminated

Grueling, lonely, overwhelming, tough, intimidating, disappointing, isolating, stressful, exciting, adaptable, opportunistic, roller coaster, secluding, unexpected, full of homesickness; these are words commonly expressed by our Transfer Student Representative staff describing their first quarter at UCLA. Mostly coming from community colleges, new transfer students at UCLA often find it challenging to assimilate to the rigorous academic […]