Transfer Fair

NMC's annual Transfer Fair is primarily for current students who plan to transfer to a four-year school to complete a bachelor’s degree. High School students and community members unable to attend College Night are also invited to attend.

When?

Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Noon–2 p.m.
Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center, NMC's Front Street Campus (see map)

Registration is required

Go to strivescan.com or use the button below to register.

Resources for STUDENTS TRANSFERRING SCHOOLS

Seeking additional guidance through the college transfer process? Visit nmc.edu/transfer to find resources that can help you with the next step of your journey.

Stay local to finish your degree

Thinking of transferring to an NMC University Partner? Connect with our University Partners to learn more!

2025 Transfer week Events

thursday, October 2, 2025

davenport University (DU) hosts "Leaf your transfer worries behind"

James Beckett Building, room 114
1–3 p.m.
Turn over a new leaf in your education journey! Stop by to get tips on transferring credits, navigating pathways and making a smooth transition to university life. Grab resources, ask questions and start your next chapter with confidence. Plus grab some cider, donuts and fun prizes!

NMC Academic & career advising center hosts "Your next move: how to choose a transfer school"

Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center, room 123
5:30–6:30 p.m.
So you know you want to transfer and figured out a major, but how do you choose the right school? In this workshop we will explore the decision-making process to define your important factors, resources to find the options meeting those goals and suggested questions to ask reps and help narrow your options. This is a good fit for transfer students planning to go to the upcoming Transfer Fair but wanting to have a game plan in advance!

Monday, October 6, 2025

Applying To College 101

Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center, room 106/107
6–7:30 p.m. Event is open to the public.
Admissions reps from NMU & NMC will guide participants through the college application process, focusing on what to expect and time frames to be aware of. This event is applicable for first time college students and transfer students. Leave the event understanding application basics and decisions, transfer agreements, finding scholarships and what to look for in a college. The event will provide food and also include a student panel sharing their experience. Please RSVP if planning to attend at the link above.

Tuesday, October 7, 2025

central michigan university (CMU) hosts "how to get a job studying what you love"

Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center, room 15
10:30 a.m.–12 p.m.
Turn interests into experience and classes into a portfolio employers notice. Learn CMU's Field of Study framework to explore by doing, map transfer credits, tell your learning story and line up projects, mentors and roles that lead to paid opportunities.

Ferris state university (fsu) hosts "Bulldog takeover"

Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center, room 106/107
12–5 p.m.
Interested in FSU? Then this event is for you! Whether you're thinking about taking classes in Big Rapids, online or TC, we have you covered! Meet-and-greet with main campus advisors; FSU's International/study abroad office; learn about Registered Student organizations, as well as programs such as: Accounting & CIT, Information Security & Intelligence, Criminal Justice, Business Administration, Allied Health Sciences, College of Pharmacy, Social Work and more!

Grand Valley State (gvsu) hosts a healthcare professionals panel

James Beckett Building, room 215
6–7:30 p.m.
Interested in a career in healthcare? Join GVSU for a Healthcare Professionals Panel where experts from diverse healthcare fields will share their insights, experiences and advice. Don't miss this opportunity to hear from professionals, ask questions and gain valuable perspectives on today's healthcare challenges and opportunities.

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

transfer fair

Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center
12–2 p.m.
Nearly 40 schools from across the Midwest will be on campus to answer your questions about transferring after NMC. Open to NMC students and any high school students unable to attend College Night.

COLLEGE NIGHT

Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center
6–7:30 p.m.
Over 40 schools from across the Midwest will be on campus to meet with are high school student & parents about their future plans. Visit the link above for a list of schools attending and to RSVP.

Additional Visit Requests

Schools interested in hosting transfer events for NMC students beyond the Transfer Fair should contact nmctransfer@nmc.edu.

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