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Missouri State News Take part in National Transfer Student Week celebrations! The National Institute for the Study of Transfer Students (NISTS) hosts an annual National Transfer Student Week. This year, National Transfer Student Week will be October 21-26, 2024. Missouri State will be taking part in National Transfer Student Week celebrations. Please visit the link below to receive more details about the celebrations.
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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent
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