Advising Center Services
| Cost | Service |
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| Free | One-on-one advising |
| Free | Advising by appointment |
| Free | Regularly scheduled introductory presentations / sessions |
| Free | Computer / internet access/use |
| Free | Library hours |
Higher Education Fairs
| 1 | Organizer: Feria de las Culturas Amigas 2013 Dates: 2013-05-25 Anticipated Audience: Public in General For More Information: http://www.culturasamigas.df.gob.mx/ |
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| 2 | Organizer: Festival de las Culturas del Mundo en la UNAM: "El Apetito del Mundo" Dates: 2013-08-19 Anticipated Audience: Public in general For More Information: http://www.global.unam.mx/es/activ-noti/imag/programa-documentales-fculturas.pdf |
| 3 | Organizer: EDUEXPOS Dates: 2013-09-01 Anticipated Audience: Students in General For More Information: http://edufindme.com/expo/sp |
| 4 | Organizer: Summer Programs & Boarding Schools - Linden Tours Dates: 2013-09-13 Anticipated Audience: Students in general For More Information: http://www.boardingschooltours.com/ |
| 5 | Organizer: American School Foundation Fair Tour 2013 Dates: 2013-10-04 Anticipated Audience: Students, parents & university reps For More Information: https://www.sites.google.com/site/mexicocollegefairtour/home/american-school-foundation-mexico-city |
| 6 | Organizer: MEXTESOL 2013 Dates: 2013-11-07 Anticipated Audience: Students & EFL Teachers For More Information: http://www.mextesol.com.mx/ |
| 7 | Organizer: Dates: 2013-11-07 Anticipated Audience: For More Information: |
Program Highlights
Mexico Education Fairs
Advisers attend several education fairs throughout the year which draw large numbers of students and are well-attended by U.S. and other international institutions. These include the QS MBA and Graduate School Tour (Aug.), the Mexico College Fair Tour (undergrad; Sept.-Oct.), The MBA Tour (Oct.), and the FPP Media Graduate Programs Abroad Tour (April). As part of the annual Mexico College Fair Tour, Advisers host an Open House to introduce new representatives to the EducationUSA center and organize a social outing for them to mingle with local staff and each other while enjoying some of Mexico City's many attractions.
International Education Week Programming
The EducationUSA Center annually hosts a series of events in honor of International Education Week, celebrated the 3rd week in November. These include the College Counselor Workshop, a day-long professional development workshop for high school counselors. This year's workshop included sessions on Open Doors student mobility data, the student visa, how to work effectively with U.S. reps, volunteer opportunities for students, career counseling as part of the college counseling process, and a mock admissions committee moderated by a U.S. university representative. The sessions were attended by 9 counselors from 3 states. We warmly welcome U.S. representatives to participate.
Upcoming Events
| 1 | Webinar Series: Washington University @WashULaw: The Online Master of Laws Date: Tuesday, May 7th, 2013 Time: 16:00 Location: ONLINE Intended Audience: Students Other Information: Washington University’s School of Law’s, @WashULaw, is an innovative online LL.M. degree program which provides foreign trained attorneys the opportunity to earn a Master of Laws in U.S. Law online from a nationally ranked U.S. law school from anywhere in the world. @WashULaw continues Washington University’s tradition of excellence embodied by our graduate LL.M. programs on campus. The difference is in how they deliver it. @WashULaw blends the flexibility of distance learning with the rigor and quality of an on-campus experience through an interactive online learning environment, innovative curriculum, and a real-world immersion program in the U.S. This online session will discuss the application process for graduate law programs in the United States. |
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| 2 | How to Choose and Finance a Graduate Program of Study Date: Thursday, May 9th, 2013 Time: 16:00 Location: Liverpool 31, Col. Juárez, Mexico City (Benjamin Franklin Library) Intended Audience: Students Other Information: Learn about choosing and financing a Graduate Program during this informative presentation given by EducationUSA. This session will cover the process of selecting the best graduate school for you and different options and opportunities for financing it. Register here: https://spreadsheets.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dffgujm4x2rms1blvwztwtetbdz3yve6mq |
| 3 | Webinar Series: Wake Forest Interpreting and Translation Studies Date: Tuesday, May 14th, 2013 Time: 16:00 Location: ONLINE Intended Audience: Students Other Information: The Graduate Program in Interpreting and Translation Studies at Wake Forest University prepares professionals to work in the growing language industry and meet the communication challenges of today’s multi‐cultural environment in a variety of fields— foreign affairs, media, business, law and especially healthcare delivery. It offers three Master of Arts and five Certificate options. This online session will discuss the process on how to apply this program. Register here: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2146947436409297664 |
| 4 | Webinar: Western Washington University Intensive English programs in the US Date: Thursday, May 16th, 2013 Time: 16:00 Location: ONLINE Intended Audience: Students Other Information: Western Washington University’s Intensive English Program (IEP) helps students learn English, whether they wish to learn for business, social purposes or to prepare for studies at American colleges and universities. IEP offers small class sizes with excellent, experienced teachers. WWU emphasize the creation of opportunities for their international students to meet and talk with American university students in both classrooms and informal conversational environments. Learn how to choose the best English programs for your needs. Register here: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7963924698274525184 |
| 5 | Webinar Series: The process in applying to an US university for international students at Nothern Arizona University Date: Tuesday, May 21st, 2013 Time: 16:00 Location: ONLINE Intended Audience: Students Other Information: The Center for International Education (CEI) provides leadership in the development and execution of internationalizing Northern Arizona University’s campus and curriculum. CIE has as goals: strengthen the academic infrastructure for international education support faculty development opportunities through international teaching and research develop and nurture relationships with partner universities and organizations overseas provide a variety of services to international students and visiting scholars manage the recruitment and admission of international students offer extensive support to Northern Arizona University students seeking study abroad opportunities Register here: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/697674562767959296 |
| 6 | Webinar Series: Getting acquainted with the TOEFL iBT Date: Tuesday, May 28th, 2013 Time: 16:00 Location: ONLINE Intended Audience: Students Other Information: Come and join us in this online session where Mexico’s TOEFL iBT Outreach Officer will offer a session where we will be able to: See an overview of the TOEFL iBT and where it can take you Get answers to all your questions regarding the registration and score reporting process Find out how to get actual samples from the test Get resources to help you prepare for the TOEFL iBT Register here: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3193328463307952896 |
| 7 | Sesión Informativa para licenciatura con Amherst, Bryn Mawr, Claremont McKenna and Kenyon Colleges Date: Thursday, May 30th, 2013 Time: 16:00 Location: Liverpool 31, Col. Juárez, México D. F. (Biblioteca Benjamin Franklin) Intended Audience: Students Other Information: Sesión informativa a cargo de los representantes de Amherst, Bryn Mawr, Claremont McKenna and Kenyon Colleges explicando el proceso de aplicación para nivel Licenciatura en Estados Unidos. Se hablará acerca de admisiones, documentos y exámenes requeridos. Registro: https://spreadsheets.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dffgujm4x2rms1blvwztwtetbdz3yve6mq |
Special Programs
| No special programs at this time. |
Scheduled Pre-Departure Orientations
| 1 | Date: Saturday, June 8th, 2013 Time: 10:00 Location: Berlin 18, Col. Juarez (COMEXUS Offices) Other Information: |
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Country-based Financial Aid Opportunities
| No Financial Aid Opportunities at this time. |
