Author: Molly Wierman

NEW BLOG POST- Mastering the GRE

“If you’re planning on applying to graduate programs, the GRE might be the last thing on your mind right now. Maybe you’re still in college and thinking more about midterms and grades; maybe you’re in the workforce and swept up in your 9-5 job. But putting in some time studying for the GRE exam can really pay off when admissions committees consider your application. So what can you do right now to make sure you knock it out of the park on test day?” Learn more here.

NEW UNIVERSITY SPOTLIGHT

American University Washington College of Law is a leading law school at the center of policy, business, and all things international. Here, students receive a legal education that prepares them to tackle a breadth of challenges in Washington, D.C., throughout the country, and around the world. Learn more here.

NEW BLOG POST

Let me guess: you’re in grade 12, looking to apply to a slew of US universities, and have no idea where to start with your common app essay? Luckily for you, you’re in good company! Most Canadian universities don’t require any kind of essay in the application process, but if you are applying to American universities, you’ll almost certainly have to write the notorious Common Application essay in addition to supplemental essays from specific schools. Learn more here

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À tous: les explorateurs enthousiastes, les éducateurs aspirants, et les fiers canadiens! Le programme «Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant» (FLTA) recrute présentement les canadiens francophones pour un chance unique d’échange aux États-Unis. Les récipiendaires passeront une année académique à enseigner la langue française dans une université américaine– en dirigeant un cours, étalant les activités concernant la langue française ainsi que les groupes de discussion, et facilitant un échange de la culture canadienne/québécoise avec les étudiants. Ce programme vous donnerais la chance d’explorer un nouveau pays, de collecter des souvenirs incroyables, d’enrichir vos compétences pédagogiques, et recueillir des expériences professionnels précieux. Apprennez plus ici.

New University Spotlight

Experience college life at Northwestern University this summer in the College Prep Program. High school sophomores and juniors can take undergraduate courses for college credit, or enroll in a two-week IN FOCUS seminar in a special topic area. Learn more here.

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Calling all adventure-seekers, aspiring teachers, and lovers of Canadian culture! The Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) program is recruiting early career francophone Canadians for a unique exchange opportunity in the United States. FLTA recipients will spend one academic year at an American university, teaching French language courses, leading French language-related activities and discussion groups, and facilitating an exchange of French-Canadian culture with students. This program will give you the chance to explore a new country, make some incredible memories, hone your teaching skills, and gather some valuable professional experience. Learn more here.

NEW UNIVERSITY SPOTLIGHT: AMDA

AMDA is a fully accredited, not-for-profit higher education institution devoted to training the actor, singer, and dancer for stage, film, and television. There are two campuses of AMDA providing seven distinct certificate and degree paths: The AMDA College and Conservatory of the Performing Arts, Los Angeles; and The American Musical and Dramatic Academy, New York. The California campus in the heart of Hollywood offers four-year Bachelor of Fine Arts and two-year certificate programs. Learn more!

NEW UNIVERSITY SPOTLIGHT: ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY

Founded in 1909, Arkansas State University (A-State) is a doctoral-level national institution with more than 140 academic programs, concentrations and options and a diverse student body from across the nation and around the world.  Students can complete Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctoral degrees at A-State.  Fields of study range from agriculture to business to computer science and from engineering to communications to fine arts.