LibraryC1 High-value operations1a At the sending institution
LTI-OPS-003
Identify transfer intent during initial student intake
Two-year to four-yearappliesFour-year to two-yearappliesFour-year to four-yearapplies
Mechanism
Transfer intent is recorded at first contact, which lets advising reach out instead of waiting for the student to ask. Students land in a major-ready pathway from the start.
Preconditions
An application or enrollment portal that asks about educational and transfer goals and requires an answer.
Owner, by role
Director of Admissions and Intake
Who can act
One institution alone
Effort
Small, 3 months to first visible effect
Outcome metric
Time to first transfer advising contact; rate of pathway declaration
Failure modes
Intake data may sit unused in the Student Information System without automatic workflows to alert advising units.
Contra-indications
None stated
Related practices
- LTI-OPS-002 Organize academic advising around specific credit thresholds