National Transfer Student Week
October 19 - 23, 2026
Join us and discover resources that will help you geaux further in academics, build community, and support your wellbeing. You belong at LSU, and we want to see you succeed.
Schedule of Events
Transfer Connections
Location: Royal Cotillion Ballroom
Time: 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Join us as we kick off the 2026 National Transfer Student Week with Transfer Connections, an interactive resource and networking mixer designed specifically to help incoming transfer students plug into the campus community. This event brings together Student Government, key student organizations, and vital campus offices all in one place to help you build your network and navigate your transition with confidence. RSVP is required.
Transfer Student Headshots: Iris Air Headshot Studio
Location: Office of Business Student Success, 2000 Business Education Complex (BEC)
Time: 8:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
No pre-registration is needed! Check in with the front desk, step into the photobooth and take a professional headshot
you can use for LinkedIn, Handshake and more.
Open to transfer students in all majors!
Transfer Career Power Hour (Lunch‑and‑Learn)
Location: Career Center Classroom
Time: 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Join the Olinde Career Center for an interactive lunch-and-learn focused on translating your work and military experience into strong resume content, polished LinkedIn profiles, and confident talking points for internships and job opportunities. RSVP is required. Please stick around afterwards for Tailored Tiger Drop-In Appointments* to receive personalized support and professional attire resources. *Limited to the first 42 students who RSVP via TigerLink* Learn more about Tailored Tiger below.
RSVP for Transfer Career Power Hour
Drop-In Tailored Tiger Appointments:
Location: Tailored Tiger Closet – 3rd floor of the LSU Student Union
Time: 12:30 p.m. – 4 p.m.
The Tailored Tiger provides free professional clothing to LSU students. Come shop the closet without scheduling an appointment. Students are welcome to drop-in anytime during our express hours. *Limits still apply - 4 items per student, per semester. If you miss this event, we also have drop-ins on Fridays from 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Transfer Study Skills & Success
Location: Career Center Classroom
Time: 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Join the University College and the Center for Academic Success for a dynamic, targeted workshop designed to equip transfer students with the strategies needed to excel in upper-division academics. This one-hour session offers practical guidance on high-impact time management, advanced study techniques, and navigating the rigorous academic expectations of upper-level courses. Attendees will gain actionable tools to streamline their study habits, adjust to new academic rhythms, and optimize their path to graduation. RSVP is required.
Veterans & Transfer Coffee Chat
Location: Veterans & Military Center
Time: 9:45 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
Wrap up National Transfer Student Week by joining us for breakfast while meeting other transfer students at the LSU William A. Brookshire Military & Veterans Student Center. RSVP is required.
Transfer Student Programs
You belong at LSU
Whether you're still deciding or already moved in, Transfer Student Programs is here to help you find your people, your resources, and your way around.