Penn State Lehigh Valley hosts Transfer Thursday events for prospective transfer students



CENTER VALLEY, Pa.  – Students that are interested in transferring to Penn State from another college or university for fall 2018 are invited to attend one of Penn State Lehigh Valley’s Transfer Thursday programs at the Lehigh Valley campus located at 2809 Saucon Valley Road in Center Valley, Pennsylvania.

Students will learn about the transfer admissions process and have the opportunity to complete their Penn State application with the help of an admissions counselor. Students who attend this program will have their application fee waived if they have not already paid.

“We are so excited to continue offering the Transfer Thursdays program for students that are considering to transfer to Penn State. Transfer students have unique needs, so students who attend Transfer Thursdays will get the help and information that they need to properly begin their transfer process,” said Denise O’Neill, director of enrollment management, Penn State Lehigh Valley.

A transfer student is a student who has earned a high school diploma or the equivalent and has attempted at least 18 credits at another regionally accredited college or university.

All Transfer Thursdays are held from 1:00-2:30 p.m. The dates for Transfer Thursdays include:

Thursday, March 29
Thursday, April 5
Thursday, April 12
Thursday, April 19
Thursday, May 3
Thursday, May 10
Thursday, May 17
Thursday, June 21
Thursday, July 12

For more information or to register for one of the sessions, visit lehighvalley.psu.edu/admissions-events or call 610-285-5035. On social media, use #admitmePSULV to search for admissions events.
About Penn State Lehigh Valley

Penn State Lehigh Valley provides a world-class education in a small campus setting that integrates innovative teaching, research and community outreach. With its convenient location in Center Valley, traditional students and adult learners can choose from many options including 9 bachelor’s programs, which can be completed at the campus, as well as access to 160 academic programs offered by Penn State University. In addition, students and community members who have a scalable business idea are invited to participate in professional development offered by Lehigh Valley LaunchBox, a business accelerator for early stage entrepreneurs. The campus’ diverse Continuing Education and Outreach programs offer opportunities for professional development, business training and youth programming. For more information, visit lehighvalley.psu.edu

Information Provided By:
Dennille Schuler, PR Specialist, Penn State Lehigh Valley