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Student Spotlight - YAP Student Alum Meet Julie Ou, a 2019 Youth Ambassador from Vancouver, British Columbia! Julie’s service project informed students at her school about the importance of sustainability and empowered them to take action.... From my project, our students are better at utilizing the comprehensive recycling system my school has. The workshops given by the Youth Ambassadors program taught me the essential thinking processes needed to build and execute my project. There’s no time to waste - get started on your application for the 2021 cohort of Youth Ambassadors today! http://bit.ly/YAPinfo See more

Join Jenika and Fulbright Canada today at 4:30 pm EDT for a Q&A about Youth Ambassadors Program with Canada

Institution Spotlight - Rollins College Rollins College is located in a lakeside residential area in the heart of Winter Park, Florida, a friendly, cosmopolitan community on the edge of Orlando, where 236 sunny days a year means you can bring your shades and leave your winter coat at home. Offering over 60 majors and minors as well as accelerated master’s degree programs and pre-professional programs, Rollins has the interdisciplinary curriculum that will spark your inter...est no matter the subject! As an international student, you’ll feel immediately welcomed and supported at Rollins, which has an entire office dedicated to making sure each and every international student thrives on campus! Find out more about the opportunities Rollins College can offer at: https://www.educationusacanada.ca///03/Rollins-College.pdf See more

Student Spotlight - YAP Student Alum Meet Benjamin Bolduc, a 2019 Youth Ambassador from Lévis, Québec! Benjamin’s community service project involved leading a series of educational seminars on personal finance management. ... Through my presentations, I taught, but most importantly I directed participants towards resources which will enable them to continue their financial education throughout their life. The Canadian Youth Ambassadors Program helped me to implement my project, through personalized help sessions. The mentors guided me to the ideas that allowed me to obtain a total of over a hundred participants. Beyond this project, the program shaped who I am today and I will be grateful for it for all my life. To learn more about the Youth Ambassadors Program with Canada and submit your application, head to http://bit.ly/YAPinfo! See more

Student Spotlight - YAP Student Alum Meet Mia Gill, a 2020 Youth Ambassador from Abbotsford, British Columbia! This opportunity is such a good place for students to make valuable connections around the whole country. I was always interested in leadership roles and global affairs, but I truly found a passion for it in the Youth Ambassadors Program. ... I learned so much about launching my own projects and targeting problems important to me. The Youth Ambassadors Program gave me memories that will last a lifetime, I think all high school leaders should apply Start your application today! Head to http://bit.ly/YAPinfo and learn more! See more

Our SAT Boot Camp starts tomorrow! What is SAT Boot Camp? It’s five (FREE) intensive sessions of SAT preparation for Canadian students who are planning to take the SAT exam. Starting March 15 and continuing through March 19, these five sessions will cover: ... Session 1: Full-length Practice Test - this will be a live, proctored practice test Session 2: The SAT in admissions - general information about the SAT, registration, and time management tips Session 3: Reading Comprehension Session 4: Math and Writing Session 5: Full-length Practice Test - another practice test and a chance to practice your new skills! It is recommended that you attend all sessions, but it’s okay to just come to the ones that you can. And, all sessions will be recorded, in case you are unable to make it! Register now! https://www.bigmarker.com//educationusa-can/series_details See more

May this season bring joy, love, and blessings to you and yours. Happy Holidays from all of us at EducationUSA Canada! Nous vous souhaitons une saison de joie, d’amour et de bénédictions. Joyeuses fêtes de fin d’année de la part de nous tous à EducationUSA Canada!

Student Spotlight Meet Julia Ip, from Markham, Ontario Julia is a junior, double majoring in Brand Management and Politics, Government, and Society at Minerva Schools in San Francisco, California!... To learn all about Julia's experience of choosing to study in the U.S., check out her blog post and read more! http://ow.ly/8IMS50CF8M3

As deadlines for regular decision admissions near closer and closer, we’re sharing our top tips for completing your application. Still have questions? Reach out to an EducationUSA adviser.

Are you wondering how U.S. undergraduate admissions have changed due to COVID-19? Check out this article written for @studygoabroad by our EdUSA Canada Advisor, Jenika Heim, for the answer! Article http://ow.ly/RYZ950CE5Ne #EdUSA #EdUSAatHome #EdUSACanada

Institution Spotlight Get to know more about Cameron University, located in Lawton, Oklahoma! Cameron University is the perfect destination for not just Canadians, but all international students. A good portion of the more than 4,000 students and student-athletes enrolled at CU are international students.... Offering nearly 50 different degrees at the associate, bachelor’s and master’s degree levels, affordable tuition costs, and a high acceptance rate, students from around the world can take advantage of CU’s valuable education system and convenient residential space on campus. Learn more at http://ow.ly/p38A50COC0d

Institution Spotlight: Transylvania University Get to know Transylvania University, founded in 1780 as the 16th-oldest college in the United States! Located in the heart of downtown Lexington, Kentucky - the Horse Capital of the World - Transy is a liberal arts college offering 46 majors, plus the ability for students to design their own!... Students are guided one-on-one throughout their college career and into the job search process by successful alumni mentors through the unique 100 Doors to Success Mentorship Program. Learn more at - https://www.educationusacanada.ca//Transylvania-University

Scholarship Alert! The International Student Merit Scholarship is an award of $7,000 for the first year of undergraduate study at the University of Central Arkansas. First-time entering freshmen and transfer students from all countries are welcome to apply by March 31. Learn more https://bit.ly/2Jftqem University of Central Arkansas (UCA) is a public university in Conway, Arkansas. Founded in 1907, the university is one of the oldest in the U.S. state of Arkansas. UCA has about 12,000 graduate and undergraduate students, making it one of the largest universities in the state

As part of International Education Week, we've been talking to both current and former Canadian students studying in the USA. Today at 2:30 PM EST, you can join Jenika in conversation with Coco Yang, a Cornell University School of Hotel Administration and Penn Graduate School of Education alumna! To find out more about Coco's experience as an international student, head over to our blog http://ow.ly/MEgA50CnBlm... And to see more Instagram Live conversations, check out our ITV channel! https://www.instagram.com/edusa_canada/channel/?hl=en

The U.S remains the top study destination for international students! For the fifth year in a row, the United States hosted over 1 million international students during the 20192020 academic year. Will you join them next year? https://bit.ly/2UJZTv7 @ShareAmerica

On this Remembrance Day in Canada and Veterans Day in the US, we remember and honor those who have served and sacrificed. Thank you.

Are you interested in studying business in the United States? In anticipation of International Education Week, EducationUSA will be presenting a series of virtual events with all the information you need to study business in the US! Starting with tomorrow's Pre-Session, presented by EdUSA Canada's Jenika Heim! This event will review the pathways to studying Business: Associates, Bachelors, Masters, MBAs, PhDs, and certificates. The session will also include common admissions ...requirements and various concentrations in business. This Pre-Session event starts tomorrow, November 10, at 4pm EST Register now at bit.ly/IEW2020-0

If you are doing an admissions interview this year, it is most definitely virtual. Here are some tips!

Join us on Wednesday, November 4th at 7:30pm EST to discuss applying to MBA programs in the USA with AccessMBA! Meet online with prestigious international business schools, from the comfort of your home! Take your career development into your own hands. Register for free today and have the opportunity to speak with MBA alumni and admission directors! Receive exclusive scholarship information! Sign up for the Access MBA online event in Canada for free today: https://www.access...mba.com/link/Fqd And check out these other participants: Brandeis University, Gabelli School of Business - Graduate, Hult International Business School, IESE Business School, Rochester-Bern, SKEMA Business School, Martin J. Whitman School of Management, Fox School of Business at Temple University, Haas School of Business - UC Berkeley, University of California, Irvine, Gatton College of Business and Economics at the University of Kentucky, University of Pittsburgh, UT Sykes College of Business, Yale School of Management, and Baruch College Zicklin School of Business

Scholarship Announcement! Minerva Schools now has a $10,000 need-based scholarship for a student working with EducationUSA. To be eligible, simply start your free application through the link below. ... Go to https://www.minerva.kgi.edu/partners/educationusa/ for more!

New Mexico is a travel hub for the entire American Southwest. With everything from arid deserts, high mesas, the Rio Grande River, and the snowy forested Rocky Mountain peaks, New Mexico has plenty to offer. Whether you’re interested in intensive study, adventurously exploring the great outdoors, or finding artistic inspiration under the desert sun, New Mexico is a great choice for international students. Learn more https://studynewmexicousa.com/... The majority of students studying in New Mexico are visiting from India, China, Mexico, Nepal, and Kuwait. The institutions with the highest number of international students include the @universityofnewmexico, @newmexicostateuniversity, and @HighlandsUniversity. @StudyNewMexicoUSA #StudyNM #StudyNewMexico

Attention Canadian students! Are you looking to study in the US? Why not consider attending college in Virginia! Learn more about the many options in the state of Virginia by attending the Virginia Higher Education Fair! Now's your chance to learn about all of the exciting opportunities that pursuing an education at one of Virginia’s institutions can offer. During this event, you will have the opportunity to meet with admissions professionals and learn about academic programs..., admissions processes, scholarship information and more! Virginia will be hosting a 4-day higher education virtual fair that is free to all students, parent and counselors around the world who are interested in attending. Twenty colleges and universities will be presenting including an all-women’s university and 3 community colleges. Daily thematic sessions will be also be given on topics including: Scholarships, Applying for US Visa, Community College 2+2 and STEM programs. When: Oct. 26-29, 8:30 AM noon EDT Where: Virtual Web Conferencing To see the list of participating institutions and to Register go to: https://bit.ly/StudyVA

Get to Know more about Slippery Rock University! SRU has nearly 9,000 students from 39 different states and 38 different countries and is located just 60 miles north of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in the college town of Slippery Rock. SRU also offers plenty of scholarship opportunities! Whether it's through their NCAA Division II athletics or specifically for international students, including a reduced tuition rate!... Find out more about their Rock Solid academics at http://ow.ly/nztL50CcTLq

Attention Students!! The University of Kentucky and EducationUSA are pleased to announce a special International Ambassador Scholarship to students who have been working with EducationUSA centers around the globe! Students who apply for admission to University of Kentucky and submit required documents by November 15 will be eligible to compete for a $20,000 annual scholarship. All first-year undergraduate applicants who have been working with our EdUSA Canada advisor and h...ave a min unweighted GPA of 3.6 will be eligible for award nomination. No SAT/ACT is required. Additional Information: Applicants should be nominated by an EducationUSA adviser Students may be eligible for additional departmental scholarships above the $20,000 The U of Kentucky application materials must be submitted by November 15 The additional required materials for the International Ambassador Scholarship must be submitted by December 15 For questions and to inquire about being nominated please email Jenika Heim: [email protected] And chech out https://international.uky.edu/Apply/Scholarships for more information!

Join our session on Transfer Admissions! Learn if you’re a first-year (freshman) or a transfer student, about requirements, student profiles, and the admissions application process. Wednesday, Oct 28 5pm EDT Register: bit.ly/TransferAdmissions2020 #WebinarWednesday #EdUSAatHome

Located in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, Dickinson College is a four-year residential liberal-arts institution chartered in 1783, six days after the signing of the Treaty of Paris, making it the first college established in the newly founded United States of America. Dickinson offers 45 majors, 22 interdisciplinary programs, and 6 certificate programs. They also have partnerships with the U.S. Army War College and Peacekeeping and Stability Operations Institute and the world-reno...wned Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet. Widely recognized as a leader in global education, sustainability initiatives and civic engagement, Dickinson also has 17 study abroad programs around the world. In fact, nearly 60% of Dickinson students study abroadalmost 25 percent for an entire academic year or longer. For more information about Dickinson College, please visit http://bit.ly/EdUSACananda-DickinsonCollege

You are invited to join Study Illinois for a virtual Graduate Fair. This event will feature virtual chat rooms with member institutions as well as presentations with seven Illinois universities for a virtual fair to learn about post-graduate educational opportunities in the State of Illinois! The fair will be panel-style, consisting of four presentations centered around a variety of topics. Each presentation will be 20 minutes in length with 10 minutes for question and answe...r. The topics will include the following: "Introduction to Study Illinois"; "Understanding Required Documentation for Graduate School"; "Finding a Supporting and Welcoming University"; and "Graduate Opportunities: Exploring Types of Internships and Tips to Get Them". Presenting universities include University of Illinois Springfield, Illinois Institute of Technology, The University of Chicago, University of St. Francis, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Northeastern Illinois University, and Northern Illinois University. In addition the credential evaluation organization Educational Perspectives will also be participating. Students can also enter chat rooms to speak with representatives from over 20 Illinois institutions! The Virtual Fair starts tomorrow, October 21st at 4pm EDT To register, please go to: https://go.illinois.edu/studyillinois

Scholarship Alert Check out Widener University’s scholarships! Their #YouAreWelcomeHere scholarship grants 50% off tuition to students who are dedicated to advancing intercultural learning and have demonstrated leadership abilities through prior high school and community experiences. Apply by January 15, 2021! https://bit.ly/2WG4jWg... Widener University is a private university in Chester, Pennsylvania. About 3,300 undergraduates and 3,300 graduate students attend Widener’s eight degree-granting schools. The university offers associate's, baccalaureate, master's, and doctoral degrees in areas ranging from traditional liberal arts to professional programs.

Did you know that you can find EducationUSA Canada on YouTube? Head to https://bit.ly/EdUSACanadaYouTube to check out past videos on topics like SAT boot camp, filling out the Common App, and writing your U.S. Admissions Essay! #EdUSAatHome #EdUSACanada

Attention Lawyers! Are you looking for a Masters of Laws Program in the US? EducationUSA has the perfect Webinar Series for you! Between October 19th and 30th, more than 50 Law Schools will be presenting on a variety of topics such as the LLM application process, the Bar Exam, and more! This is a great opportunity for you to get more information on a variety of available programs all in one place!... Check out the list of institutions that will be presenting and register now at bit.ly/LLMWebSeries

Scholarship Alert! Maryville College is offering one lucky international student a full-tuition scholarship. Their International Diversity Scholarship is their most prestigious scholarship for first-year international students with a demonstrated record of outstanding academic achievement, character, and leadership. The student must also present a plan for contributing to the international community on campus. If this sounds interesting to you, learn more https://bit.ly.../33idD5s @MaryvilleCollege is a private liberal arts college in Maryville, Tennessee. The college is one of the 50 oldest colleges in the United States and the 12th-oldest institution in the South. It is associated with the Presbyterian Church and enrolls about 1,100 students.

Check-out these upcoming events in October! October 14: The Help Guide to the CSS Profile 6pm EDT October 19: Resume or CV? Which One Do I Need? Part 1 7pm EDT October 21: Getting Your Resume/CV Started Part 2 7pm EDT... October 28: Transfer Admissions - Am I a First Year or Transfer Student? 5pm EDT Register at: https://bit.ly/EdUSACSSProfile Facebook Event: https://fb.me/e/3qPmpcJg8 Facebook Live Streaming (in case the Zoom room fills up): EducationUSA Costa Rica