In our department, we work hard to help all of our transfer students succeed, and collected below is a partial listing of where one group of those students–our English Majors–have transferred, along with their later degree(s).
2021
Ryan Laffin – transferred to University of California, Berkeley on scholarship. He has already completed one research project, is currently in the middle of a second, and is on track to graduate in Spring 2023, with a major in English and a minor in Creative Writing.
Justine Sargent – transferred to UCLA.
2019
Erin Onarecker – transferred to UCLA and graduated in 2021
2018
Caleb Ackley – transferred to Bard College (New York)
Courtney Baker – transferred to University of California, Berkeley
Alex Dycacio – transferred to University of California, Davis
Casey Eade – transferred to California State University, Long Beach
Cody Hopper – transferred to CSUSM
Nicole Padgett – transferred to University of California, Berkeley
Connie Pennington – transferred to University of California, Riverside
Christa Schnick – transferred to CSUSM. Graduated from CSUSM in 2020 with a BA in Literature in Writing Studies and obtained two legal studies certificates from CSUSM as well. Now working full time as a paralegal.
2017
Joseph Baker – transferred to SDSU
Freddy Cleveland – transferred to University of California, Berkeley
Aden Mortensen – transferred to University of Puget Sound (Washington)
James Mudrak – transferred to CSUSM
Zach Porter – transferred to University of California, Berkeley
Martha Salazar – transferred to CSUSM
Katherine Ward – transferred to Sierra Nevada College (California)
2016
Malorie Allen – transferred to San Jose State University
Roxanne Conowitch – transferred to University of California, Davis
Elizabeth Hoffman – transferred to Point Loma Nazarene University (graduated with B.A. in 2018)
Hannah Lawson – transferred to University of California, Berkeley (graduated with B.A. in 2018)
Chris Newton – transferred to University of California, Berkeley
Rickety Ram – transferred to University of California, Santa Cruz
Daniel Sachs – transferred to University of California, Santa Cruz
2015 & Earlier
Ben Acosta – transferred to UCLA
John Aragon – transferred to Yale (graduated with B.A.)
Diane Bertrand – transferred to UCSD (graduated with B.A.)
Jonathan Buck – transferred to (graduated with B.A.; completing teaching credential at CSUSM)
Devin Collins – transferred to University of California, Riverside (graduated with B.A.)
Sean Frede – transferred to University of California, Riverside (graduated with B.A.; graduated with M.F.A. from Boise State)
Kate Galloway – transferred to Emerson College (Massachusetts)
Dayna Giehl – transferred to CSUSM (graduated with B.A.)
Lori Gomez – transferred to UCSD (graduated with B.A.)
Brad Hunt – transferred to University of California, Berkeley (graduated with B.A.)
Laurel Johnston – transferred to UCSD (graduated with B.A.)
Shekinah Kifer – transferred to SDSU (graduated with B.A.)
Jenna Murphy – transferred to CSUSM (graduated with B.A., obtained teaching credential, graduated with M.A.)
Larry Narron – transferred to University of California, Berkeley (graduated with B.A.; graduated with M.F.A. from Pacific University)
Travis Rivas – transferred to CSUSM (graduated with B.A.)
Jennifer Siedschlag – transferred to CSUSM (graduated with B.A.)
Daniel Sichmeller – transferred to UCSD
Jessica Sparks – transferred to University of California, Santa Barbara (graduated with B.A.; pursuing MLIS at San Jose State)
Nolan Turner – transferred to University of California, Irvine (graduated with B.A.; graduated with M.F.A. from Boise State)
Erica Wahlgren – transferred to UCSD (graduated with B.A.; pursuing M.A. at CSUSM)
Amanda Williamson – transferred to UCLA