FEBRUARY 2012 Free Online Sessions on U.S. Undergraduate Study All hours listed are Romanian time.
Wednesday February 8, 16:00-17:00
Managing Personal Expenses in the United States
Presenter: Jacqueline Girard Vogl Home institution: SUNY Plattsburgh Additional info: The presentation will summarize the personal expenses a student can anticipate when enrolling at university in the U.S., how to keep those costs manageable, and how to reduce the burden of supporting those costs. Free registration at: http://bit.ly/WebinarFeb8
Thursday February 9, 16:00-17:00
Sports Scholarships for International Students
Presenter: Mike Donahue Home institution: NCAA Eligibility Center Additional info: The presentation will summarize how an athletically talented international student can benefit from sports scholarships at a U.S. college or university. Free registration at: http://bit.ly/WebinarFeb9
Friday February 10, 19:00-20:00
Financial Aid for International Undergrad Students
Presenter: Jonathan Edwards Home institution: Grinnell College Additional info: The presentation will summarize how an international undergraduate student can benefit from financial aid and scholarships offered by U.S. colleges and universities. Free registration at: http://bit.ly/Webinar_Feb10
Monday February 13, 14:00-15:00 Digital Video Conference: Understanding University Rankings: Why the U.S. Tops the Charts Only available to participants in Baia Mare, Craiova and Cluj-Napoca via the local American Corners! Presenter: Lindsay Kamakahi with Fulbright Educational Advising Center Home institution: Webster University Additional info: The presentation will highlight the unique features of a U.S. undergraduate education and explain what study abroad can mean for a student's development. Details on free online resources and support at the Fulbright Educational Advising Center will round up the session. Free registration at: American Corners in Baia Mare, Craiova, and Cluj http://romania.usembassy.gov/resources/american_corners.html Page 1/2
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FEBRUARY 2012 Free Online Sessions on U.S. Undergraduate Study Tuesday February 21, 19:00-20:00
2+2: Lowering the Cost of Undergraduate Study
Presenters: Karla McCollum & Janice M. Thomas Home institutions: North Central Missouri College & Brookdale Community College, respectively Additional info: The presentation will summarize how an international student can lower the overall cost of undergraduate study in the U.S. through community college 2+2 pathways. Free registration at: http://bit.ly/WebinarFeb21
Wednesday February 22, 16:00-17:00 Campus Employment for International Students Presenters: Miriam Moeller & Samantha Pitler Home institutions: Northern Michigan University & Sacred Heart University, respectively Additional info: The presentation will focus on campus employment rules & regulations for international students, types of employment, average earning potential, curricular practical training, immigration & financial documents, non-resident tax reporting, and balancing employment with academic life. Free registration at: http://bit.ly/WebinarFeb22
Friday February 24, 16:00-17:00
Planning a Budget for U.S. Study
Presenter: Tim Tesar Home institution: Iowa State University Additional info: The presentation will summarize how an international student can begin to prepare necessary finances for study at a U.S. college or university. Free registration at: http://bit.ly/Webinar_Feb24
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This e-newsletter is produced by the Fulbright Educational Advising Center (FEAC) in Bucharest. Register for free updates on U.S. study at FEAC@fulbright.ro.