Friday, July 17 2009
Movenpick Hotel, Ho Chi Minh City |
| 8:30 - 8:40 a.m. |
Opening Ceremony |
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| 8:40 - 8:50 a.m. |
Keynote speech
Consul General
US General Consulate in Ho Chi Minh City |
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| 8:40 - 9:05 a.m. |
Sponsor’s speech
Henry Nguyen
IDG Ventures Vietnam |
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| 9:05 - 9:25 a.m. |
Panel Discussion - Student Life
Khoa Pham
Bates '07
Tu Ngo
Stanford '09
Thang Le
Wesleyan '05
Khang Nguyen
Princeton '07
An Vo
Mt. Holyoke '12
Tien Tran
Director - Centre Point |
Moderator |
| 9:45 - 10:00 a.m. |
Panel Discussion - Overview of US Education
Anh Le
Dartmouth '10
Dung Le
Texas Christian University '13
Vi Tuong
Mt. Holyoke '13
Anh Ngo
Trinity University '12 |
Moderator |
| 9:45 - 10:00 a.m. |
Presentation - Financial Aid
Chi Le
Wesleyan '13
Long Phan
Xavier University '10 |
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| 10:00 - 10:15 a.m. |
Presentation - How to Get Visa?
Guest speaker from the US General Consulate in HCMC |
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| 10:15 - 10:30 a.m. |
Break |
| Group I |
| 10:30 - 10:55 a.m. |
Essay panel
Nhu Hoang
Brandeis '12
Viet Nguyen
Amherst '13
Alex Trinh
Cornell
My Do
Swarthmore '05 |
Moderator |
| 10:55 - 11:10 a.m. |
Presentation - High School (School Selection and Admission Procedures)
Phuong Dao
Loomis Chaffee '11
Dung Dang
Verde Valley '11 |
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| 11:10 - 11:25 a.m. |
Presentation - Community college (School Selection and Admission Procedures)
Hai Nguyen
California State University, Long Beach '11) |
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| 11:25 - 11:40 a.m. |
Presentation - What’s Next after High School or Community College?
Thu Truong
Mt. Holyoke '13
Dung Nguyen
University of Oregon '13 |
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| 11:40 – 11:50 a.m. |
Closing Ceremony |
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| Group II |
| 10:30 - 10:50 a.m. |
Presentation – School Selection Process
Thu Truong
Mt. Holyoke '13
Hoang Nguyen
Wesleyan '11 |
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| 10:50 - 11:10 a.m. |
Presentation – Admission Procedures
Dung Nguyen
University of Oregon '13
Thi Pham
Trinity '11 |
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| 11:10 - 11:40 a.m. |
Essay panel
Nhu Hoang
Brandeis '12
Viet Nguyen
Amherst '13
Alex Trinh
Cornell
My Do
Swarthmore '05 |
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| 11:40 - 11:50 a.m. |
Closing Ceremony |
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| 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. |
Lunch Break |
| 2:00 - 6:00 p.m. |
College Fair |
