An exclusive session designed for parents to expose them on the US education and answers some of the common questions raised by parents such as reasons for choosing US over other countries, the cost of tuition and living, as well as things to expect.
UPDATE: Click here to register. We do welcome walk-ins!
Date: 9th August 2014
Time: 2pm – 6pm (Registration begins at 1pm)
Venue: Taylor’s University Lakeside Campus (Venue Sponsor)
Fee: RM 10
Eligibility: Parents Only
Guest speakers:
Yeoh Chen Chow | Cornell University ‘05
Chen Chow has bee had been involved with the US Application Workshop since its early days in 2006, when it was organized in the form of US Education Fair. He graduated form Cornell University, with a major in Electrical and Computer Engineering, and triple minors in Information Science, Engineering Management, Industrial System & Information Technology. Prior to that, he was from the Overseas Preparatory Program at INTEC, Raffles Junior College (Singapore) and Jit Sin High School.
Chen Chow has been the Chairman of Cornell Alumni Admission Ambassador Network for Malaysia since 2007. He has been a mentor in McKinsey’s Youth Leadership Academy since 2010. For the past few years, he has been involved in Project What’s After SPM, Young Corporate Malaysians, Malaysian Student Leaders Summit, Malaysian Mensa, American Universities Alumni Malaysia, Malaysia Sudoku Society, ReCom.org etc.
Schedule (subject to change):
- Check in and walk in registration
- Introduction to USAPPS
- Introduction to US education – What Makes It Unique?
- Application Details
- Break
- Financial Aid
- Experience Sharing by Parents
- Open floor