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Constructor University Virtual Open Week
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Your students and their families are invited to the Constructor University Virtual Open Week next week starting on Monday, January 22nd!
What is Virtual Open Week?
From January 22nd to the 24th, students and their families will get the chance to connect with recruitment counselors, meet current students, attend a faculty lecture, and even explore Constructor University and Bremen from the comfort of home!
Join us for info sessions via Zoom with our knowledgeable recruitment counselors who can answer questions, no matter if it's big or small.
And be sure to follow us on Instagram so you can get a notification when we arelive for our Bremen city tour and Campus tours!
IMMERSIVE CAREER TASTERS ONLINE.pdfAre you a student-athlete dreaming of playing your sport at the NCAA level? Invest in your future and spend an hour on Sunday, September 17, from 5-6 p.m. Eastern time, understanding the requirements and how to prepare for NCAA certification. Join NCAA Eligibility Center staff, who will walk you through what you need to do to compete at the NCAA Division I, II or III level. Staff will be answering questions live during the presentation, so come prepared to learn how to take your game to the next level! Click here to register.
Columbia University's fall Academic Year Weekend program is now accepting applications. Through this program, students in grades 9-12, may choose from one of twenty courses from art to artificial intelligence, taught by experts in their fields. Classes meet online for two hours on Saturday or Sunday for ten weeks. Classes run from the weekend of September 23 through December 3 and cost $2810.
In addition to their courses, students receive a full slate of extracurricular opportunities at no extra cost - including college prep and college application workshops.
We will also be hosting an information session on both our fall and summer programs. (We have a few spaces available in our summer online and session 3 commuter programs and are accepting applications on a space-available basis)
Application identification code to waive the $80 application fee as a token of our appreciation to Prem students: HSIM220. Please enter the code on the Additional Information page of the fall application or the Program of Study page of the summer application. See Below for more information!
Columbia Courses.pdf2023-05_Newsletter#90_May12 (Thai).pdf
AI and Digital Journalism Summer Program by Stanford Alumni For Grade 6-12
Inspirit AI is a 25-hour project-based AI program that introduces middle/high school students to fundamental AI concepts to build impactful projects across disciplines such as arts and humanities. This year, we are excited announce new projects such as AI for News Analysis, Hate Speech Prevention, Fake News Detection among others. The program is taught by Stanford, MIT mentors and no CS experience is necessary. Applications for Summer are due May 15th.
Parents will have to wait longer this year to fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.
Traditionally, the FAFSA, which millions of families complete each year, is released Oct. 1. The U.S. Department of Education, however, recently announced that the FAFSA for the 2024–2025 school year won’t be available until sometime in December.
Rice University is now offering online courses in some of their most popular subjects. Motivated high school students get a world-class learning experience from professors and experts in today’s most sought-after industries. This is a great opportunity from one of the nation’s top 20 universities, as ranked by U.S. News and World Report. The Rice University Precollege Online Program provides students with valuable insights and tools from expert practitioners working at the center of their respective fields. All courses are 100% online, allowing students to study at their own pace. Plus, they’ll be guided by mentors from related fields and earn a Certificate of Completion from Rice University,
PUMS is a public Polish medical school with 100 years of tradition that touts its title as the first university in Poland to offer courses taught in English. We offer under-graduate entry medicine and dentistry programs, and our diplomas are recognized world-wide, including North America.
Our current student community (7000 students) includes 1000 international students from more than 50 countries, and thousands of our alumni are practicing in medical professions on all continents.
We offer affordable, hands-on medical training that results in high employability and success rates after graduation.
We are located in the city of Poznań, halfway between Berlin and Warsaw with short, inexpensive flights available to hundreds of iconic European cities.
Admissions for September 2023 intake is still open—requirements, tuition & living costs, and other details are available at https://pums.ump.edu.pl/.
Scholarship Available - 20,000 baht discount promotion for those who are interested.
Would you like your parents to help you use Unifrog? Tell them about this upcoming workshop we are running on February 27th.
NABA SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITIONS FOR BACHELORS OF ARTS – October 2023 intake
In order to promote excellence in academic disciplines, NABA intends to support highly motivated and talented young people, by offering scholarship partially covering (up to 7.000€) the tuition fees to attend the Bachelor of Arts Programmes starting in October 2023 in both Milan and Rome campus.
UG_NABAs_GotTalent 2023.pdfLearn journalism from working reporters this summer — on campus or from home.
Are you thinking about a career in communications or enjoy writing? The Boston University Summer Journalism Academy, hosted by Boston University College of Communication. may be just the thing for you. For 13 years, the program has taught students core skills in news reporting, interviewing, and writing, focusing on hands-on experience in and around Boston and their home communities. Taught by award-winning working journalists such as Pulitzer Prize winner Lara Salahi and Rochelle Sharpe, students learn how to follow facts and get to the heart of stories affecting communities. Experience life as a working journalist. Students learn practical skills during their sessions and will receive a taste of how a newsroom operates.
The academy now offers two options: an on-campus residential program over three weeks for students with journalism experience and a learn-from-home program over two weeks for all experience levels. For students interested in photography, we offer a special photojournalism track for both. Applications for the on-campus session June 26 to July 14 are due on April 14. Applications for learn-at-home sessions starting June 19, July 3, and July 17 are due on May 5.
Best of all, students will save $400 off the full fee for the on-campus academy or $200 off the full fee of the learn-from-home academy if they apply, are accepted, and registered in full by March 3. To learn more about the Summer Journalism Academy, visit http://www.summerjournalism.org/.
Oxford Academy Camp - PREM.pdf
Millie is hosting a range of events in February. Road more about Millie on their blog and sign up below for any of these:
PANEL | Millie’s Guide to Dutch Universities - 11 Feb 2023 1:00 PM UK Sign Up
PANEL | Millie’s Guide to French Business Schools - 11 Feb 2023 2:30 PM UK Sign Up
PANEL | Millie’s Guide to All things UCL - 18 Feb 2023 1:00 PM UK Sign Up
PANEL | Millie’s Guide to Trading Careers - 18 Feb 2023 2:30 PM UK Sign Up
WEBINAR | Millie’s Guide to Personal Statements UK vs US - 25 Feb 2023 1:00 PM UK Sign Up
WEBINAR | Millie’s Guide to Music Careers - 25 Feb 2023 2:30 PM UK Sign Up
STEM and Medicine Career Opportunities (International).pdf
Essay Competitions look great on university applications - more guidance HERE
Not sure how to use Studielink or have questions? Click here for lots of help
This is an interesting international university in Germany, looking for critical thinkers. Reasonable fees for a private German university and no German language requirement: Karlshochschule International University
FACT: 100% of DRBU students receive no-loan financial aid.
We believe a student's financial resources should not be a barrier to enrollment. Our goal is to provide every admitted student the opportunity to attend.
We do not consider a student's ability to pay when making an admission decision.
We do not ask students to take out loans to finance their education. Instead, students receive University grants and participate in our work study program (Service Scholarship), and graduate with zero debt.
Click the link for more information https://www.drbu.edu/?mc_cid=f28519a7bb&mc_eid=49b1cfac55
BCC_Flyer 2022.pdfSwiss Hospitality courses, 20% scholarships available.
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Applying to the UK? This is a good opportunity to engage with some specialists
Coming up live in the UCAS Hub…
Wherever you’re at with your plans, we’ve teamed up with careers, higher education, and application specialists to help you take your next steps. Plus we’ll be talking to current uni students and apprentices who will be bringing you some serious insight on student life, the things they wish they knew, and how to choose the right path for you.
So, whether you’re looking for practical tips on how to start your application or write a winning personal statement, or simply looking for some inspiration, we’re here with the experts to help.
