EducationUSA Workshops in August, 2012

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EDUCATIONUSA UPCOMING EVENTS
EducationUSA Advising Center, U.S. Consulate General
8^th Floor, Diamond Plaza, 34 Le Duan, District 1, HCMC
Register: Call (08) 3520 4610 or email to HCMCEDUSA@state.gov

VIRTUAL SESSION ON “BUILDING BLOCKS OF U.S. BACHELOR DEGREE”
Time: Thursday, August 2, 2012 * 10:00 – 12:00
Speaker: Ms. Rachel Colle – Oklahoma State University
To log in the session, go to http://www.anymeeting.com/osuitadmissions1

HOW TO GET INTO U.S. GRADUATE SCHOOL PROGRAMS IN STEM FIELDS
Time: Monday, August 6, 2012 * 14:00 – 16:00
Speakers:
Prof. David Wilson – Professor, Molecular Biology & Genetics Dept., Cornell University
Prof. Edward Scheinerman - Vice Dean for Education, Applied Mathematics & Statistics Division, Johns Hopkins University
Dr. Lex Akers – Dean, Electrical and Computer Engineering Dept., Bradley University
Prof. Seymour Van Gundy – Assoc. Dean for International Programs, Department of Nematology, California Riverside University
Prof. Steven Boggs – Director, Electrical Insulation Research Center, Connecticut University

FINANCIAL AIDS AT U.S. UNIVERSITIES
Time: Tuesday, August 7, 2012 * 14:00 – 16:00
Speaker: Ms. Sandarshi Gunawardena, VEF Senior Program Officer

AVIATION/AERONAUTICAL SCIENCE PROGRAMS IN THE UNITED SATES – THE GROWING AIRLINE INDUSTRY IN THE U.S. AND AROUND THE WORLD
Time: Wednesday, August 8, 2012 * 14:00 – 16:00
Speakers: Dr. Alan Clipperton - Associate Vice President of International Admissions and Enrollment Services Office of Global Initiatives, LeTourneau University

STUDENT LIFE IN THE U.S.
Time: Friday, August 10, 2012 * 14:00 – 16:00
Speaker: Ms. Sarah Oliver - PAS intern, Graduate student at University of California, San Diego

SUCCESSFUL PERSONAL ESSAYS
Time: Thursday, August 30, 2012 * 14:00 – 16:00
Speaker: Ms. Kara Babb, University of Redlands Alumna/Recruiting Consultant

AMERICAN STUDIES AS A MAJOR
Time: Friday, August 31, 2012 * 14:00 – 16:00
Speaker: Mr. Thomas Tanner – Public Affairs Officer, U.S. Consulate General

*** ID is required for entry.

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