  {"id":11912,"date":"2025-08-21T16:10:23","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T16:10:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/?p=11912"},"modified":"2025-08-21T16:10:23","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T16:10:23","slug":"augsburg-honored-for-supporting-transfer-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/2025\/08\/21\/augsburg-honored-for-supporting-transfer-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Augsburg Honored for Supporting Transfer Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-21-at-11.07.17-AM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-11916 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-21-at-11.07.17-AM-1024x1022.png\" alt=\"black and gold PHI THETA KAPPA honor roll badge that says &quot;Transfer Honor Roll 2025&quot;\" width=\"318\" height=\"317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-21-at-11.07.17-AM-1024x1022.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-21-at-11.07.17-AM-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-21-at-11.07.17-AM-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-21-at-11.07.17-AM-768x767.png 768w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-21-at-11.07.17-AM.png 1270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 318px) 100vw, 318px\" \/><\/a>For a fourth consecutive year, Augsburg University is one of 251 colleges and universities nationwide that have been named to the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society 2025 Transfer Honor Roll. Based on key metrics related to the support and success of transfer students, the Transfer Honor Roll recognizes excellence in the development and support of dynamic and innovative pathways for community college transfer students. Some of the metrics taken into consideration are cost and financial aid, campus life, admissions practices, and bachelor\u2019s degree completion rates.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;Our transfer students are a huge thread in the fabric of the Augsburg campus. The experience they bring both academically and in life impacts our community in unique ways,\u201d says Tim Lawson, associate director of undergraduate admissions at Augsburg. \u201cWorking with them on a daily basis and hearing their stories of where they are coming from and where they want to go not only inspires me, but each and every person they interact with on campus. Transfers are truly special and need to be celebrated for their passion and dedication to their educational journeys.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/transfer\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn more about Augsburg\u2019s transfer admissions.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For a fourth consecutive year, Augsburg University is one of 251 colleges and universities nationwide that have been named to the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society 2025 Transfer Honor Roll. 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