Scott Cooper

30 Days to Transfer

Education EN ↓ 31 episodes

Educational podcast for community college transfer students. Over the course of 30 days we explore 30 topics of transfer. Beginning with mindset we then dive into the practical topics of applying and finish with the big picture of giving back. All episodes include journal topics and handouts you may receive by signing up for the newsletter. Enjoy the journey!- Transfer Man **The views expressed in this program are that of TransferMan LLC and do not represent the views of a particular college or the CA Community College System. Students should refer to their college's Transfer Center for questi...

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Scott Cooper

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Eye of the Transfer 05.10.2025 9:34

In this episode we look at two ways to find your fight song- Your vision board of what life will be after you transfer. TransferMan sings and get ready ready for some terrible dad jokes. Buy Transfer Man a Coffee ( Donate to the Show ) Download the Free Journals

Giving Yourself the Boot 04.10.2025 13:03

The word "sabotage" originates from the French word "sabot," which means "wooden shoe" or "clog". In the 19th century, French workers, often wearing sabots, would deliberately interfere with machinery by throwing their shoes into the gears to disrupt production and protest their working conditions. This act of disruption came to be known as sabotage. IN this episode we explore self-sabotage in the...

"I'm Not a Fake Noodle"- Dispelling the Imposter Syndrome 03.10.2025 8:26

In this episode we examine the idea of the " Imposter Syndrome" and its effect on transfer. We look at actual success data from the UC and CSU on transfer acceptance, retention as compared with first time freshmen students. Spoiler alert.. Transfers do great! Buy Transfer Man a Coffee ( Donate to the Show ) Download the Free Journals

I Ain't Afraid of No Ghosts 02.10.2025 7:23

In this episode we explore transfer fears and discuss creating a stress management plan. Featuring original music by Transfer Man and Dad jokes are free all day long. Buy Transfer Man a Coffee ( Donate to the Show ) Download the Free Journals

"Unleash the Hounds" Breaking Down Mental Barriers 01.10.2025 8:06

In this first episode we look an analogy from my Labrador Retriever "Blue" and examine all the gates we have put up in our own mind that do not serve us on our transfer journey. All episodes a transfer journal that you can receive for signing up for the Transfer Man newsletter at my website. Now, it's time to let the Transfer Dogs out!! Buy Transfer Man a Coffee ( Donate to the Show ) Download the...

30 Days to Transfer Trailer 15.09.2025 1:36

Come with me on a 30 Day Journey as you prepare to transfer from a community college to a 4 year university. Every outward journey begins with an inward one. We will be looking at mindset as well as practical transfer advice. Transfer Man, Scott Cooper, has 30 years of educational experience and has been the Transfer Counselor for College of the Desert in Palm Desert, CA for the past 9 years.