Guide to University Applications 101
Event Information
About this Event
Join African scholars studying across the world, ranging from the United Kingdom to the United States of America as they share their university applying experiences.
The webinar will tackle a range of topics:
- How to apply to university
- How to build a strong person statement
- How to buidld a strong resume and personal brand
- How to apply to scholarships
- How to prepare yourself to live in the diaspora
The event speakers are from versatile backgrounds, studying anything from economics, to development and engineering. In addition, speakers are from across Africa and are scholarship scholars themselves.
The program will run for three hours as follows:
12H00 I Opening
12H10 I Session 1
Europe University Applications by Theopolina Kapani
US Applications by Bertha Tobias
12H30 I Session 1 QnA
12H40 I Session 2
Scholarship Applications by Martha Abner
13H00 I Session 2 QnA
13H10 I Break 1
13H20 I Session 3
Professional Portfolio by Mavis Elias
13H40 I Session 3 QnA
13H50 I Session 4
Life Hacks in the Diaspora by Mubita Simataa & Emcie Erastus
14H10 I Session 4 QnA
14H20 I Break 2
14H30 I Session 5
Dominating world spaces and self-belief by Derick Omari
14H50 I Session 5 QnA
15H00 I Closing