Week of Nov 8 2021
University Visits/Events This Week
De-mystifying Making Admissions Decisions
November 9th
Time – 7:30 PM (19:30) Myanmar Time
Topic – The Mysterious Admissions Committee
Registration Link - https://go.fiu.edu/myanmar1
Come find out about the admissions committee and how that operates when it comes to making admissions decisions.
These will be the universities presenting:
Kenley Jones, University of Redlands
Mindy Yiu, Miami University (Ohio)
Nathan Duggins, Colorado State University
Logan Gauby, Kansas State University
Laura Pacchioni, Florida International University
Bill Abbate, Roger Williams University
IUMC - Study in Ireland to Become a Doctor
When: Nov 9, 2021 10:00 AM Dublin Time
Join us for the virtual IUMC - "Study in Ireland to Become a Doctor" Webinar held on Tuesday, November 9th.
Don't miss this unique opportunity to hear from professors who teach at the leading Medical Schools in Ireland. The IUMC consists of the 4 Top Medical Schools in Ireland, namely National University of Ireland Galway, Trinity College Dublin, University College Cork and University College Dublin.
Register in advance for this webinar:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_DAvPVC8pRHyySbzZQ2Ogvg
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
US Universities
You are invited to a timely, candid and (hopefully) calming virtual discussion about how U.S. universities are applying extraordinary flexibility within their reading of applications during COVID. Experienced higher education admissions officers associated with the U.S. Department of State’s Overseas Schools Project (OSP) will provide advice and insight for parents and students, as students navigate the college admissions. We are offering this opportunity at the following times:
November 10, 2021 7:30 pm Myanmar time
UK Universities
Study in UK Russell Group Universities
Wednesday, November 10th, 6:30 pm
Link to Presentation: https://uofglasgow.zoom.us/j/94376200572?pwd=UmltcHRtSTdvZExGS0Z3QkhwQTYrZz09
Description of Presentation: Meet with University of Glasgow, University of Nottingham and University of Liverpool to find out more about study UK opportunities.
Upcoming University Visits/Programming
Upcoming Trends in US Education
Wednesday, November 17th at 6:30 pm
Link to Presentation: https://usfca.zoom.us/j/9056898530
Description of Presentation: Learn more how COVID-19 initiated many changes in admission requirements, academic programs, delivery of courses, and campus life. Let’s plan and get ready for a bright future ahead with tips and advice on choosing the best option(s) to study along with the financial support, scholarships, benefits of community colleges & transfer opportunities, foundation program, and more.
Student Success Supporting Services and Employability Benefits
Wednesday, November 17 at 7:30 pm
Link to Presentation: https://queensu.zoom.us/j/98784361243?pwd=T21jQ2xGVE5keHBiY2c2VE5JaUwyZz09
Description of Presentation: Meet with the representatives from three prestigious institutions in the US, Canada and Australia and learn about their supporting services for student success and how those programs benefit your ultimate goal of employability as international students.
Queen's University, Canada, Ohio University, USA, University of Adelaide, Australia
Study Engineering in the USA - Webinar
Register to learn about the KU School of Engineering.
December 7th, 6:30 a.m. (CDT) | Register