2007 Chennnai Press Releases

USEFI Presentation On Higher Education In The United States

Chennai, June 11: United States Educational Foundation in India (USEFI) will organize a presentation on "Higher education in the United States" on Thursday, June 14,  2007 at 4:00 p.m. at Stella Maris College, 17, Cathedral road, Chennai 86.  The resource persons will be Dr. Winston Erevelles, Dean, School of Engineering, Mathematics and Science, Robert Morris University, Ms. Titi Adewale, Director, International Student Services & Study Abroad Programs and Ms.Carly Shane, International Enrollment Manager, Robert Morris University, Moon township, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.  The program will highlight the application process to universities in the United States and opportunities at Robert Morris University.  Anyone interested in pursuing higher education in the United States may attend the program. 

USEFI was established in 1950 through an exchange agreement between India and the United States to administer Fulbright fellowships fostering exchange between Indian and American scholars.  In addition, USEFI is a source of information on higher education in the United States.

USEFI provides educational advising services through an information desk, a reference library, group and individual advising sessions, administration of standardized tests and organization of or participation in US university fairs.  Separate group advising sessions provide information on US universities and their application procedures, student visas, pre-departure planning and specific fields of study.  USEFI student advising centers are unique because they are the only self-help centers which offer affordable authentic information and advice. For more information about USEFI, visit the website http:// www.fulbright-india.org

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