Transfer Student Support Program

TSSP Internship

Retention Project

The Transfer Collective component will create the Transfer Student Support Program (TSSP) which offers personal support in a group setting, as well as one-on-one. It allows new students to become familiar and utilize resources on and around campus to ultimately guide students towards a four year degree.

TSSP requirements

  • Must maintain a 2.5 GPA
  • Complete 2 tutoring/study hours a week through the SRRC study hall, The Lounge
  • Seek 1 hour of assistance at TA/ Professor Office hours per week for each class.
  • Attend all TSSP workshops and 1 SRRC activity each quarter.
  • Attend one of two biweekly meetings for the TSSP
  • Complete 3 hours of TSSP/SRRC service (i.e. help with TSSP or any SRRC activity

Transfer Student Support Program Goals for the Academic Year of 2009-2010

  • It is the goal of TSSP for the academic year to foster a feeling of community within the Transfer students. To help navigate this large research University, and to offer support in any way possible.

Fall 2009

  • Navigating the resources: an in-depth look at research (November 4th 2009)
  • Relaxing night: De-stressor

Winter 2010

  • Involvement on campus: Internships, volunteer, clubs, and jobs
  • Party Safely: the must know tips for getting around Davis
  • Meet and Greet with established transfer students, faculty, and current students
  • Relaxing night: De-stressor

Spring 2010

  • Graduate School: The must know tips for applying and getting in
  • Transfer Student Support Program BBQ
  • Transfer Student Support Program Banquet
  • Relaxing night: De-stressor

Outreach/Recruitment Project

  • To develop and retain a partnership with community college representatives and students to offer the best possible services to community college students who desire to transfer to a four year institution
  • To be announced

TSSP Internship Form

2009-2010 Internship Form | Word

TSSP Staff

Javier Garcia-Perez, Transfer Support Coordinator
Email: jgarciap@ucdavis.edu