Transferring to Wartburg was worth it
NAME: Abrianna Moore
CLASS YEAR: 2023
HOMETOWN: Guttenberg, Iowa
MAJOR: Elementary education
WHEN DID YOU TRANSFER TO WARTBURG AND FROM WHERE: I transferred to Wartburg in January of 2020 from the University of Northern Iowa.
WHAT YEAR WERE YOU AT THE TIME: I transferred during the middle of my freshman year.
WHY DID YOU TRANSFER: Wartburg was a smaller school where I was sure to make more personal connections with the faculty and other students.
WILL YOU STILL GRADUATE ON TIME: Yes!
WHAT HAS YOUR EXPERIENCE BEEN LIKE SINCE TRANSFERRING TO WARTBURG: I have made friendships and memories that will last a lifetime! I was even able to go on a few different service trips that the college offered during school breaks.
HOW HAVE YOU BEEN ABLE TO WORK TOWARD YOUR GOALS WHILE AT WARTBURG: Education students are exposed to different schools during field experience which allowed me to gain over 100 hours of classroom experience before student teaching and graduation.
WHAT ADVICE DO YOU HAVE FOR OTHER STUDENTS WHO ARE CONSIDERING TRANSFERRING: I highly encourage you to visit Wartburg College. It’s truly Worth It!