Author: Jenika Heim

L’université du Michigan ajoute un cycle Early Decision

Posted on July 25, 2025 by - News Updates - FR

“U-M to offer new programs, processes for fall ‘26 applicants”

The University Record (University of Michigan)

The University of Michigan is making several enhancements for the fall 2026 application cycle, including adding an option that will allow students to secure their place at U-M earlier than ever before, and new undergraduate and first-year admitting programs for engineering, business and education students.

Early Decision is a new, binding program that will allow qualified first-year applicants for the 2026-27 academic year to receive an admission decision from UM-Ann Arbor in December. Early Decision is being offered… read more

University of Michigan adds an Early Decision round

Posted on July 25, 2025 by - News Update

“U-M to offer new programs, processes for fall ‘26 applicants”

The University Record (University of Michigan)

The University of Michigan is making several enhancements for the fall 2026 application cycle, including adding an option that will allow students to secure their place at U-M earlier than ever before, and new undergraduate and first-year admitting programs for engineering, business and education students.

Early Decision is a new, binding program that will allow qualified first-year applicants for the 2026-27 academic year to receive an admission decision from UM-Ann Arbor in December. Early Decision is being offered… read more

House v NCAA signifie de grands changements dans le sport universitaire

Posted on June 24, 2025 by - News Updates - FR

“With $2.7 billion settlement approved, college sports’ big money era is officially here,” NPR

“A federal judge has approved the multibillion-dollar class-action legal settlement known as House v. NCAA, paving the way for a new era for college sports.

Starting this fall, colleges and universities in the NCAA’s top division will be allowed to directly pay athletes for the first time. Payments will be limited by a salary cap set initially at $20.5 million per school. And more than $2 billion will be paid out to former college athletes who were not allowed to earn money…”

Read the article on the NPR website.

House v NCAA signifies big changes in college sports

Posted on June 24, 2025 by - News Update

“With $2.7 billion settlement approved, college sports’ big money era is officially here,” NPR

“A federal judge has approved the multibillion-dollar class-action legal settlement known as House v. NCAA, paving the way for a new era for college sports.

Starting this fall, colleges and universities in the NCAA’s top division will be allowed to directly pay athletes for the first time. Payments will be limited by a salary cap set initially at $20.5 million per school. And more than $2 billion will be paid out to former college athletes who were not allowed to earn money…”

Read the article on the NPR website.

Youth Ambassadors featured in the local news!

Posted on August 7, 2024 by - News Update

12 youth ambassadors sit on a low wall. Behind is the reflection pool and the U.S. senate building in Washington D.C. The Canadian Youth Ambassadors have completed their summer exchange to the United States! The 12 youth and 2 adult mentors went to Tulsa, Oklahoma for their homestay and then visited the national monuments in Washington, D.C. When in Tulsa, they were featured in the local newspaper!

Learn more at this link: https://www.kjrh.com/news/local-news/tulsa-hosts-canadian-citizens-for-a-taste-of-what-tulsa-has-to-offer

L’inscription au Common App 2022 est maintenant ouverte!

Posted on August 2, 2022 by - News Updates - FR

News Update La Common App a été mise à jour pour le cycle de candidature 2022-23. Si vous avez commencé votre demande avant le 1er août, il vous sera demandé si vous souhaitez “rollover” votre compte. Lorsque vous transférez votre compte, vous conservez toutes les informations qui ont été saisies dans la Common App et qui sont toujours applicables après la mise à jour. Après le 1er août, toutes les informations et questions spécifiques à l’université ont été mises à jour. Vous pouvez maintenant accéder à votre “College List” et consulter toutes les questions supplémentaires auxquelles vous devrez répondre pour chaque école à laquelle vous souhaitez postuler.

En savoir plus sur commonapp.org

August 1, 2022 Common App is now open!

Posted on August 2, 2022 by - News Update

News Update The Common Application has been updated for the 2022-23 application cycle. If you started your application before August 1, you will be asked if you would like to “rollover” your account. When you rollover your account, you will keep any information that has been entered into the Common Application and that is still applicable after the update. After August 1, all of the university-specific information and questions have been updated. You can now go into your “College List” and check out all the supplemental questions you will need to answer for each school you would like to apply to.

Learn more about the Common App at commonapp.org

Fall 2022 SAT registration now open!

Posted on June 6, 2022 by - News Update

News Update You can now register for the Fall SAT dates on the Collegeboard website. The Fall 2022 dates are:
  • August 27, 2022
  • October 1, 2022
  • November 5, 2022 (in the United States only)
  • December 2, 2022
You can register at the Collegeboard here: https://satsuite.collegeboard.org/sat/registration/dates-deadlines

EducationUSA Canada Sports Virtual Showcase

Posted on September 3, 2020 by - News Update

Learn about athletic eligibility, scholarships, and 8 diverse U.S. universities and colleges! REGISTER HERE.

The Showcase will begin with a presentation on “Eligibility for Sports Scholarships” by EducationUSA adviser Jenika Heim (3:00-3:30 pm ET). This will include NCAA, NAIA, and NJCAA eligibility information as well as some tips for the recruitment process.

Then, every 15 minutes, a U.S. admissions officer will give information about their university including campus highlights, top majors, admissions procedures, and a special focus on athletic offerings and resources.

AGENDA (in Eastern Time)
3:00 – “Eligibility for Sports Scholarships” by EducationUSA adviser Jenika Heim
3:30 – Columbia College of Missouri (NAIA)
3:45 – Florida International University (NCAA D1)
4:00 – Transylvania University, KY (NCAA D3)
4:15 – Lewis Clark State College, ID (NAIA)
4:30 – Shoreline Community College, WA
4:45 – Pima Community College, AZ (NJCAA)
5:00 – Pittsburg State University, KS (NCAA D2)
5:15 – Boston University, MA (NCAA D1)