Aracely Lara

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Where did you transfer from?

Pima Community College in Tucson, Arizona 

Why did you transfer to the University of Arizona?

The path to transfer from Pima to the University of Arizona seemed really easy and smooth. I wanted to try something new and get out of my comfort zone by attending a large 4-year university

What was your greatest challenge when transferring to the University of Arizona?

Knowing who to ask for help. The university is so large and I had to get used to new things such as huge lecture classes and navigating my way around campus

What is your favorite memory at the University of Arizona so far?

The first week of classes was so awesome because I loved being exposed to "typical UA college things" like socializing with new people at events and taking the Sunlink to get around campus

What advice do you have for students transferring to the University of Arizona?

Visit the centers on campus and explore the campus! Find where you feel comfortable. There are so many people who want to help you throughout your higher education journey!