Jonathan Gates on the Role of the Ohio Transfer Council
Release Date: 06/05/2025
Jonathan Gates on the Role of the Ohio Transfer Council
Destination Success
In this episode of Destination Success, hosts Erika Miller and Jennifer Mack welcome a special guest: Jonathan Gates, Program Manager at Cuyahoga Community College. Join us as Jonathan shares his expert insights on navigating the transfer process, offering invaluable tips and tricks to help students make the most of their transfer journey. Together we will discuss the role of the in supporting transfer students across the state and dive into the important consideration when choosing between private and public colleges.
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Mary Whitt: Championing Transfer Pathways and Curriculum Innovation at Columbus State
Destination Success
Mary Whitt serves as the Assistant Director of Curriculum Management at Columbus State, bringing a wealth of experience in higher education to her role. With a strong focus on fostering student success, Mary works to streamline curriculum processes and ensure academic programs align with institutional goals. She is passionate about the benefits of transfer pathways, helping students maximize their credits and achieve their academic goals efficiently. Her extensive background in curriculum design and student services enables her to collaborate effectively with faculty and staff, enhancing...
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Revolutionizing Transfers: Jenny Garringer Introduces Franklin University's Pathway Portal
Destination Success
In this exciting episode of Destination Success, hosts Erika Miller and Jennifer Mack welcome Jenny Garringer, Director of Community College Alliance-Campus Operations at Franklin University. Join us as Jenny introduces the Pathway Portal, Franklin's cutting edge tool designed to revolutionize the transfer experience. Dive into the discussion on how this innovative tool stands out from all others providing students with real-time insights into how their credits will transfer to Franklin. Tune in to discover how Franklin University is leading the way in simplifying transfer...
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Destination Success
Join Destination Success as we talk with MaryAnn Buckles, a determined survivor who overcame addiction and earned two degrees, as she shares her transformative journey. In this inspiring podcast, she opens up about the challenges of battling addiction, the triumph of academic success, and the drive to make a difference for others who face similar obstacles. Whether you're navigating your own struggles or seeking inspiration, this podcast is a reminder that transformation is possible for anyone.
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Destination Success
In the insighful episode of Desination Success, hosts Erika Miller and Jennifer Mack sit down with Beverly Smith, Program Chair for Leadership & Management, Energy Management, Entrepreneurship and eMarketing at Franklin University. Beverly brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the conversation, offering a deep dive into that it takes to succeed in today's dynamic business world.
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Empowering Change: MLK Day & Beyond with Reuel Barksdale
Destination Success
In this insightful episode, Reuel Barksdale, a dedicated faculty member at Columbus State Community College in Business Management and Human Resources, shares his thoughts on his upcoming Martin Luther King Day presentation. Set for January 22nd, Reuel discussion will highlight the enduring significance of treating everyone equally and the critical role diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) play in today's workforce. Link the MLK Celebration: Link to books mentioned:
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Meet your transfer gurus, Jennifer & Erika
Destination Success
Welcome to Destination Success! Hosted by Erika Miller and Jennifer Mack, this podcast is your go-to resource for everything transfer-related, from navigating the application process to thriving at your new school. Erika and Jennifer bring their passion for helping students succeed, tackling every topic that mattters to transfer students including insights, tips and a few laughs along the way. In each episode, they cover essential advice for making a smooth transion, share stories from their own academic journeys and talk with guests who have valuable perspectives on transfer...
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A transfer "tail" with Chance Stidham
Destination Success
In this heartwarming episode of Destination Success, hosts Erika Miller and Jennifer Mack chat with Chance Stidham, ESOL Coordinator at Clark State College, who shares his unique transfer experience with Franklin University. Chance opens up about the challenges and rewards of his academic journey, providing valuable insights for transfer students navigating similar paths. But there's more to Chance than his professional role-he has a deep compassion for service. We learn about his dedication to these incredible animals and the positive impact they bring. Join us for an...
info_outlineIn this episode of Destination Success, hosts Erika Miller and Jennifer Mack welcome a special guest: Jonathan Gates, Program Manager at Cuyahoga Community College. Join us as Jonathan shares his expert insights on navigating the transfer process, offering invaluable tips and tricks to help students make the most of their transfer journey. Together we will discuss the role of the Ohio Transfer Council in supporting transfer students across the state and dive into the important consideration when choosing between private and public colleges.