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"Colleges are closing, it's terrifying" - Everything You Need to Know

Episode
32
Special Episode
November 7, 2024

Takeaways

  • College closures are becoming more common and impactful.
  • Students typically receive 6 months to a year notice before closure.
  • Financial struggles are the primary reason for college closures.
  • Teach-out plans help students transfer credits to other institutions.
  • Sealed transcripts are crucial for students during a closure.
  • Education majors face unique challenges when transferring schools.
  • Scholarship criteria may change when transferring to a different institution.
  • Students cannot be denied transcripts due to financial holds.
  • Proactive communication with colleges can lead to better outcomes.
  • Resilience and determination are key for students facing college closures.

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Chapter Markers:

00:00 - Introduction and Overview

00:55 - Understanding College Closures

03:37 - Our College is Closing in THREE DAYS!!

06:54 - Transfer vs. Teach Out Plan

09:42 - What Β Do I Do First?!

11:29 - The Challenge for Education Majors

13:17 - OUR SPONSOR

14:01 - Advice for Navigating College Closures

15:18 - Challenges With Transfers, Transcripts & Teach Out Plans

22:01 - Don't Stop Looking for Options

25:07 - C's Get Degrees BUT A's Get Special Treatment

26:52 - Conclusion and Wrap-up