{"id":337,"date":"2020-02-21T16:15:10","date_gmt":"2020-02-21T16:15:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/rochester\/?p=337"},"modified":"2022-04-01T19:58:26","modified_gmt":"2022-04-01T19:58:26","slug":"wsu-rochester-hosts-virtual-open-house-for-transfer-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/rochester\/blog\/wsu-rochester-hosts-virtual-open-house-for-transfer-students\/","title":{"rendered":"WSU-Rochester Hosts Virtual Open House for Transfer Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-338\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/rochester\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2020\/02\/Featured-Image-Virtual-Open-House.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/rochester\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2020\/02\/Featured-Image-Virtual-Open-House.png 1280w, https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/rochester\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2020\/02\/Featured-Image-Virtual-Open-House-980x551.png 980w, https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/rochester\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2020\/02\/Featured-Image-Virtual-Open-House-480x270.png 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1280px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p>How we deliver higher education is changing to meet the needs of 21st century learners and to expand access for all students. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/rochester\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Winona State University-Rochester<\/a> is responding to student needs with flexible class schedules, more online options, and the <em>Path to Purple<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/rochester\/programs\/transfer.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">transfer program<\/a>. This program provides community college students a smart and seamless path to continue their education and complete a bachelor&#8217;s degree. We are also responding to the needs of prospective students by providing new ways to connect to campus.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/rochester\/transfer-admissions\/advisors.asp?_ga=2.177064419.712673657.1582216703-1944899788.1568818381\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sammie Eckerson<\/a>, WSU-Rochester Recruitment and Admissions Advisor, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/rochester\/transfer-admissions\/advisors.asp?_ga=2.177064419.712673657.1582216703-1944899788.1568818381\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Paula Carlsen<\/a>, Prospective Student Advisor for <em>Path to Purple<\/em>, recently held a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=enY_GQKXkWM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Virtual Open House<\/a> to help provide the &#8220;campus visit&#8221; experience for transfer students unable to meet in person.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Path to Purple Virtual Open House\" width=\"1080\" height=\"810\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/enY_GQKXkWM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>We highlighted our degree completion programs in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/businessadmin\/online.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">business administration<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/rochester\/computer-science\/\">computer science<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/rochester\/education\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">elementary education<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/rochester\/nursing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">nursing<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/rochester\/social-work\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">social work<\/a>. We also walked through the transfer process and provided helpful tips on applying for college.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=enY_GQKXkWM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Watch the Path to Purple Virtual Open House on YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/rochester\/transfer-admissions\/advisors.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Connect with transfer admissions advisors from Winona State University<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/rochester\/programs\/transfer.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learn more about transfer programs at Winona State University<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How we deliver higher education is changing to meet the needs of 21st century learners and to expand access for all students. Winona State University-Rochester is responding to student needs with flexible class schedules, more online options, and the Path to Purple transfer program. 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