November 2010

United States, Russia Build Ties Through University Partnerships

by Paul Joseph November 30, 2010 Featured

Despite the global economic downturn, the U.S. continues to be a preferred destination for Russian students. For the past decade, an average of 5,000 Russians each year have chosen to pursue their undergraduate or graduate study in America. In 2009–2010, the number of Russians studying in the United States declined slightly, reflecting a drop in the Russian birthrate, but the overall numbers have remained fairly stable.

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U.S. Embassy, EducationUSA Participate in Annual Turkmenistan Education Fair

by Paul Joseph November 30, 2010 Featured

Large crowds gathered at the U.S. Embassy’s booth at a recent fair titled “Education, Science, Sports and Tourism in the Epoch of New Revival.” The exhibition was organized by the Chamber of Trade and Commerce of Turkmenistan and took place at the Exhibition Palace in Ashgabat from Nov. 24-26.

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New Data Shows Increased Number of British Students Studying in the US

by Paul Joseph November 18, 2010 Featured

What will rising tuition fees and limited places at UK universities mean for 2011-12 and beyond?

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Hundreds of Uzbek Students Attend Tashkent Fair

by Paul Joseph November 17, 2010 Featured

Hundreds of Uzbek students attended the International Education Fair at Tashkent International School in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on Nov. 13, to seek advice on how to apply for international universities and colleges, fill out grant and scholarship documents and prepare for entrance exams. The fair, sponsored by the US Department of Education and US State Department, is in its fourth year as part of Uzbekistan’s International Education Week

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Interview Martha – A Polish Girl in the UK

by Paul Joseph November 15, 2010 Featured

Hello! Q) What is your name? I am Barbara T. Q) How old are you? I am 24 years old. Q) What is your home country? I was born in Poland, I spent my childhood there. Q) Where do you currently live? I live in the United Kingdoms. Q) What field do you study? I

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U.S. Embassy Marks International Education Week

by Paul Joseph November 15, 2010 Featured

The U.S. Embassy in Turkmenistan, American Councils, IREX, and the American Corners throughout Turkmenistan will conduct a series of presentations and events as part of International Education Week to honor the importance and value of international exchanges.

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Increased Number of Albanians Studying at U.S. Universities

by Paul Joseph November 15, 2010 Featured

According to Open Doors 2010, 790 Albanian students enrolled in U.S. institutions of higher education during the 2009/10 academic year, an increase of 4% from the previous year.

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College Fair Held in Children’s Cultural Center

by Paul Joseph November 14, 2010 Featured

Minister of Youth and Sport Snezana Samardzic Markovic Serbia and Ambassador of the United States (U.S.) in Serbia Mary Warlick opened today a college fair organized by the Council of International Schools, as part of tour of Eastern Europe.

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1st Foreign College Fair Held in Belgrade

by Paul Joseph November 14, 2010 Featured

High school students met with representatives of 20 foreign universities at the 1st foreign college fair at the Children’s Cultural Center “Majdan” in Belgrade. Students learned how to apply to foreign universities and study in the U.S., as well as how obtain a scholarship.

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College Fair Held in Belgrade

by Paul Joseph November 14, 2010 Featured

Minister of Youth and Sport Snezana Samardzic Markovic of Serbia and the U.S. Ambassador in Serbia Mary Warlick opened oday a college fair organized by the Council of International Schools, as part of a tour of Eastern Europe.

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