"Unleash the Hounds" Breaking Down Mental Barriers

"Unleash the Hounds" Breaking Down Mental Barriers

Author: Scott Cooper October 1, 2025 Duration: 8:06

In this first episode we look an analogy from my Labrador Retriever "Blue" and examine all the gates we have put up in our own mind that do not serve us on our transfer journey. All episodes a transfer journal that you can receive for signing up for the Transfer Man newsletter at my website. Now, it's time to let the Transfer Dogs out!!

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Navigating the path from a community college to a four-year university is a significant journey, filled with specific questions and logistical steps. 30 Days to Transfer, hosted by Scott Cooper, is designed to be a daily companion for that exact process. This education-focused podcast structures the overwhelming transfer timeline into a manageable, day-by-day exploration. Each episode tackles a distinct topic, starting with the foundational mindset needed for success before moving into the nitty-gritty of applications, deadlines, and essay writing. The series concludes by looking ahead at the broader impact of a degree and how to eventually give back to the community. Scott provides not just advice but practical tools; every session includes journal prompts and access to helpful handouts via a newsletter. It’s a structured, supportive resource that aims to demystify the entire transfer experience over one month of focused listening. Tune in to find clarity and confidence for your own educational transition.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 31

30 Days to Transfer
Podcast Episodes
Lace Up Your College Shoes [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 16:18
In this episode, we discuss the things to look for in deciding where to go. Bottom line- you need to have a lot of conversations and quiet time to reflect on what is best for you! Here are some things to consider and the…
A Time to Every Purpose- Your Calendar from Application to Acceptance [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 15:59
In this episode we look at the timeline for the transfer year ( For Fall admissions) and the PDF available at trnasferman.org is super helpful to visualize what you need to do. Stay close to your transfer center this spr…
2 Legit, 2 Legit Now Submit- Final Checklist for your applications [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:15
Get the full checklist at Transferman.org!Final Mental ChecklistLet’s recap before you submit:✅ Counselor has reviewed everything.✅ All grades and transcripts entered accurately.✅ Residency and income sections match FAFS…
Serve First [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:00
There are so many benefits to volunteering- In this episode we look at some of the positives like:Volunteering strengthens your application.It reduces stress by taking your focus off yourself.It builds connections that c…
Namaste Healthy- The importance of physical and mental health [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:34
In this episode we discuss the importance of taking care of your physical health through the transfer process and beyond. Arnold Transferegger joins Transfer Man in discussing easy, practical ways to build movement into…
Personally Speaking [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:58
In this episode we explore something very, very close to you...your personality. You should always fit the job/major to you, rather than the other way around. But to do that, you need to know WHO you are. These tools can…
Fearless Financial [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 18:46
In this episode we dive into good debt vs bad debt, I reveal money saving student discounts, a great place to get your textbooks and we set up a savings plan and take a look at a UC Financial aid package for a student wi…