Transfer Talks Podcast

In this special topics episode, transfer mentee Aztec joins us to talk stand-up comedy, public speaking, and YouTube editing. Whether you're into content creation or just looking to boost your confidence, this one’s for you!

Corin Hill, a Data Science major, shares his experience transferring from UNLV to NAU Flagstaff. He talks about finding community at NAU, the challenges of transitioning, and how connecting with others made all the difference. Tune in for insights on building a strong support system as a transfer student!

Kaylea, a Transfer Peer Mentor at NAU, shares her journey of transferring from Chico, CA, and her experiences so far at NAU. She also offers valuable tips on managing stress and making the most of your transfer experience. Tune in for insights and advice from someone who's been there!

Join us as we chat with Sarah, our amazing director, about her journey to NAU, her experience so far, and her best advice for incoming students!

Oswaldo, a second-semester transfer student, talks about his journey to NAU and what his experience has been like so far. From challenges to highlights, he shares his thoughts on adjusting to a new campus and community. Listen in to hear his story!

Cayla, one of our incredible team members for the 2024-25 school year, joins fellow mentor Sasha for an engaging interview! She opens up about her experience transferring to NAU and shares what drives her as she pursues a Political Science degree and a future career in law.

Julie, one of our amazing team members for the 2024-25 school year, sits down with fellow mentor Sasha for an insightful interview! She shares her experiences as a transfer mentor, talks about the classes she’s taking, and reflects on her journey from being a transfer student to supporting others in that same role.

Cole, a new transfer student at Northern Arizona University, sits down with Transfer Jacks Mentor, Cayla Vient, to share his experiences transitioning to NAU. Hear about his journey, challenges, and what he’s enjoyed most so far as part of the Lumberjack community.

Sasha is one of our beloved team members this 2023-24 school year and she is interviewed by peer mentor Megan! Sasha touches on what it's like being a peer mentor for transfer students, their academic program, and what it was like transitioning from being a transfer student to a transfer mentor.

Zachary was interviewed by Transfer Jack Peer Mentor Brooke, who shared their experience transferring from Nevada to NAU. Their share there passion for games and what the future my hold for them

Arrajanee not only is a Transfer Jack Mentor but is also a Transfer Student too. She was interviewed by another Transfer Jack Peer Mentor Brooke explaining what its like to be a mentor and also her passions about NAU and clubs

Matt was interviewed by Transfer Jack Peer Mentor Brooke, who shared their experience transferring from Yuma to NAU. Not only changing schools but also majors to interior design. Matt share their passion for interior design and new friend

Polaris was interviewed by Transfer Jack Peer Mentor Brooke, who shared their experience transferring from California to get a fresh start after the pandemic and also shared their passion within their class and how they are graduating this fall of 2023.

Samantha was interviewed by a Transfer Jack Peer Menter Cara, who shared their experience as a transfer to NAU. In this interview, they share their passion for music and how it led them to NAU.

Rebecca was interviewed by a Transfer Jack Peer Menter Arrajenee, who shared their experience as a transfer to NAU. In this interview, they share their first struggle with their mental health and the changes they had to experience coming to NAU.

Jen was interviewed by a Transfer Jack Peer Mentor Amina, who shared their experience as a transfer from Phonix College to NAU. In this interview, they share their passion for their major and what it is like to be a new transfer student.

Nic was interviewed by a Transfer Jack Peer Mentor Cara, who shared their experience as a transfer student from across the U.S. to continue their studies at NAU.

Kenneth was interviewed by a Transfer Jack's peer mentor Arrajanee, who shared their experience as a transfer from Coconino County to NAU and also their passion for graphic design.

Sophie was interviewed by Transfer Jack Mentor Cara, who shared their experiences as a senior transferring to NAU from Chandler-Gilbert Community College. Transferring as a senior to NAU added new challenges and adventure.

Yendira, a former Transfer Jacks Mentor and a December 2022 graduate, shares her transfer experience with Transfer Jacks Mentor Jeanine. Yendira shares what it was like for her to transfer to NAU during the COVID-19 pandemic. She also shares why she became a mentor and what she has enjoyed about being a mentor.

Zachary, a non-traditional transfer student, shares his transfer story with Transfer Jacks Mentor Tiff. Zachary talks about his unique journey with attending college on and off a few times and what led him to choosing NAU. He also talks about how he was able to find his community at NAU.

Vinny, an in-state transfer student, talks about his experience transferring to NAU with Transfer Jacks Mentor Leilei. Vinny shares his experience with being in the Lumberjack Marching Band and his favorite memory at NAU so far. Vinny also shares some advice for all future transfer students.

Brennan, an Arizona transfer student, shares his story with Transfer Jacks Mentor Leilei. Brennan talks about how different Mesa Community College is from NAU. He also talks about his experience moving to Flagstaff from the Phoenix area.

Cora, a Transfer Jacks Mentor, shares her story about being an out-of-state student with fellow Transfer Jacks Mentor Jeanine. Cora shares the experience she had coming to NAU during COVID. She also talks about what she loves about being a Transfer Jacks Mentor and what she has learned from her mentees.

Lauren, a Spring 2023 transfer student, shares their transfer experience with Transfer Jacks Mentor Tiff. Lauren talks about the experience they had at their previous school in comparison to NAU. Lauren also talks about their experience as a non-traditional student.