Week of March 21 2022

Events This Week

Japan, Singapore and Hong Kong

A-G will offer a presentation on Wednesday, March 23rd at 5:30 pm Myanmar time that will cover the details of applying to universities above From how to search for universities, what is needed to apply, how to determine your chances of getting accepted and pointers to keep in mind, you will have a good grasp of what you need to do to successfully apply.

Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/94093784357

Virtu8 is kicking off a mix of 6 online virtual sessions to engage high school sophomores, juniors, seniors, parents and counselors with programming helpful to the university search process:

• Two special session topics. Each session will be hosted by two members institutions of Virtu8 and their students. Each session is offered twice. Register for one time for each topic.
  

• One Information Session and College Fair. This event will be hosted by member institutions of Virtu8.

Session information is below and registration for our events is open to counselors, students, and parents. Click-here to register for one or multiple VirtU-8 events.

How to Choose a College or University

Tuesday, March 22, 2022

8:00 AM-and-8:00 PM-Eastern Daylight Time

*First a-20-minute presentation followed by a 20 minute conversation with current students and 5-minute Q&A.

Tuesday Talks

Tuesday Talks are back and we are excited for the upcoming line-up! I'm below is the full schedule for the 2022 season.

We will be talking with representatives from Dartmouth, Duke, Northwestern, and Vanderbilt about some common misconceptions about holistic review and how to approach the application process beyond test scores!

Tuesday, March 22nd at 2:00PM Cairo Time / 3:00PM Riyadh/Istanbul Time / 4:00PM Dubai Time / 5:30PM India Standard Time / 7PM Hanoi Time / 8PM Singapore Time / 9PM Seoul Time

Register at initialview.com/tuesdaytalks to receive specific links!

Also, a special note -- this upcoming week's Tuesday Talk will include a $1000 scholarship giveaway to a student who spots the ever-mysterious Mr. View when he appears briefly behind me. We're grateful for an anonymous donor which made this possible!

Full Schedule for the 2022 Season

Hong Kong University

• Join our upcoming series of thematic talks in the month of March, on topics such as Data Science, Bioinformatics, Business Analytics, to Law: https://admissions.hku.hk/events/glimpse-data-driven-future

• Find available scholarship opportunities (up to full tuition and living subsidy covered): https://admissions.hku.hk/fees-and-scholarships/scholarships

• Speak to a HKU recruitment counsellor through our regular virtual consultations: https://hku.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8kXJAW7SsHWqDRQ

Highly selective admissions

Join admissions representatives from Johns Hopkins University, the University of Cambridge, and the University of Toronto for a series of virtual admissions events.

They will be hosting Zoom events on various topics that will shed light on the highly selective admissions process in Canada, the U.K., and the U.S.

You can register for as many events as your schedule allows. You can see the full schedule on our webpage under the "Webcasts for Students" and "Webcasts for Counselors" sections. Please note that all event times are in North American and Caribbean Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-4:00).

Highly Selective Admissions in Canada, the U.K., and U.S.

• Tuesday, March 29 at 7 a.m. and 12 p.m.

Student Panel with Undergraduates from the University of Cambridge, Johns Hopkins University, and the University of Toronto

• Thursday, March 31 at 7 a.m. and 12 p.m.