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Looking for a University in New York, NY can be a daunting task. Finding that one special school takes hard work, dedication, and a lot of time and energy. But what happens when that dream school you researched so thoroughly turns out to be a real life nightmare? Transferring to another school may be the solution—although not one to be taken lightly.
City University of New York
(646) 312-1000
17 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY
Katherine Gibbs School - New York, NY
(888) 225-8444
50 West 40th Street
New York, NY
American Academy of Dramatic Arts
(212) 686-9244
120 Madison Avenue
New York, NY
Wood Tobe-Coburn School
(212) 686-9040
8 East 40th Street
New York, NY
Swedish Institute of Massage
(212) 924-5900
226 West 26th Street
New York, NY
TCI - The College for Technology
212 594-4000 or 800 878-8246
320 West 31st Street
New York, NY
King's College, The - New York, NY
(212) 947-7272
350 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY
Taylor Business Institute
(312) 658-5100
269 West 40th Street
New York, NY
Parsons School of Design, New School University
877 528 3321
66th Fifth Avenue
New York, NY
SAE Institute
(212) 944-9121
1293 Broadway
New York, NY
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By Neil Goldsmith
College Student

If you’re anything like me, chances are you probably spent many hours of your junior and senior years researching, visiting, and daydreaming about the perfect place to go to college. Finding that one special school takes hard work, dedication, and a lot of time and energy. But what happens when that dream school you researched so thoroughly turns out to be a real life nightmare? Transferring to another school may be the solution—although not one to be taken lightly.

The Decision to Transfer

After I spent one semester at college I knew it was time to transfer. Actually, I knew it was time to transfer within a month after arriving on campus. I did not seem to click with people I had met, felt limited by the small campus I lived on, and was disappointed with the distinct lack of a strong and active Jewish community on campus. I tried to get involved in as many activities as I could, participating in intramural sports, Mock Trial, and Hillel to name a few. I even switched dorms halfway through the semester in the hope that I would find other students that were more like me. Unfortunately, none of this worked, and every failed venture reaffirmed my feeling that this school was not for me. I just could not see myself being there for another three and a half years. I knew I had to get out, so I started pondering my options.

Picking a New School

In shopping around for a new school, I knew I had to first pinpoint the qualities that...

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