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EducationUSA Canada July Virtual Showcase – July 9th

Learn about 16 diverse U.S. universities! Click here to learn which ones!

The day will begin with a presentation on “Writing your U.S. undergraduate admissions essay” by EducationUSA adviser Jenika Heim (11:00-11:30 am ET). Then, every 15 minutes, a U.S. admissions officer will give information about their university including top majors, athletics, special programs, campus amenities, work/internship opportunities, admissions procedures, scholarships, and more! Event is on July 9, 11:00 am – 3:30 pm ET.

EducationUSA SAT Virtual Boot Camp

The EducationUSA SAT virtual Boot Camp is a five-session intensive workshop. The first and last sessions are full-length practice exams. The three middle sessions are 2-hours each and will cover the SAT in the U.S. admissions process along with in-depth tips on attacking each section.

Schedule: 
Friday, April 3, 12:30 pm ET (4.5 hours)
Monday, April 6, 3 pm ET (2 hours)
Wednesday, April 8, 3 pm ET (2 hours)
Friday, April 10, 3 pm ET (2 hours)
Monday, April 12, 12:30 (4 hours)

Interested students: please fill out this survey and EducationUSA adviser Jenika Heim will email you with more details about logging on and how to prepare.

New University Spotlight

“The American university experience is intended to be well-rounded, both inside and outside the classroom. After all, a campus is not only where you study, it is also where you live, your home away from home. At McNeese State University, our unique geographical setting and the surrounding culture make it easy for students to have an authentic, all-American experience.” Read more about McNeese State University here: http://educationusacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Canada-spotlight-article-McNeeses-unique-location.pdf

NEW UNIVERSITY SPOTLIGHT

Known for its small class sizes, hands on learning, and personal service from distinguished faculty members, Mayville State University is one of North Dakota’s oldest institutions of higher education. The state constitution granted establishment of a teaching college – or normal school – in 1889. Through decades of advancement, MSU’s disciplines have withstood the test of time. Located in the small town of Mayville, North Dakota, Mayville State University is a proud and storied institution that has stayed true to their commitment to personal service while evolving into a dynamic four-year university. Learn more here.

NEW BLOG POST

Applications for the Summer 2018 Youth Ambassadors Program with Canada are now OPEN! YAP is seeking high school students between the ages of 15-18 who will be returning to school next year for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to travel throughout the United States, hone leadership and teamwork skills, and make a difference in their communities. Selected students will receive a fully-funded scholarship which covers all program costs including travel, lodging, and meals. The 2018 program will last for three weeks, from July 16 to August 4. Learn more here.

NEW UNIVERSITY SPOTLIGHT

Capital University is a private four-year undergraduate institution and graduate school located in the Columbus, Ohio community of Bexley. Capital is about transforming lives. A comprehensive, independent university founded in 1830 and rooted in the Lutheran tradition, Capital is the oldest institution in Central Ohio. Its student body of about 3,600 students engages in active learning and hands-on experiences in and out of the classroom. Learn more here.

NEW UNIVERSITY SPOTLIGHT

Concordia offers more than 50 majors as well as 12 preprofessional programs. The most popular majors are biology, business, nursing, education and psychology. The college recognizes students’ interests and passions, and has added finance, computer science, interfaith studies, neuroscience, agribusiness, heritage and museum studies, international affairs and social activism programs to the list. With a focus on experiential learning, there are more than 500 internships, practicums and student teaching placements annually. Learn more here.