EducationUSA Competitive College Club (CCC) Macedonia

INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION WEEK 2018 International Education Week (IEW) is an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide. This joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education is part of our efforts to promote programs that prepare Americans for a global environment and attract future leaders from abroad to study, learn, and exchange experiences.. One of the most important events organized in IEW is EducationUSA's virtual college fair, a free online college fair which grants students the opportunity to chat with 80+ universities directly, including NYU, The University of Arizona, and many others. During these presentations, students can get personal advice from admissions officers from U.S. universities and EducationUSA advisers, about qualifying for a student visa, finding a U.S. institution, TOEFL, undergraduate and graduate admissions requirements and much more. The college fair took place on Nov

CCC INTERACTIVE PRESENTATION EducationUSA Macedonia and the Senior adviser Biljana K. Tasetovikj visited Josip Broz Tito public school yesterday for an interactive session on the college application process. Biljana also talked about the benefits of being a Competitive College Club and how the Club helps with test preparation, essay writing, volunteering opportunities, making the college list and much more. If you are interested in join the CCC, please email us at: edusamacedonia@gmail.com

EdUSA CARAVAN - FALL 2018 "What skills do college students in the U.S. need in order to succeed?" was the question around which a lively discussion arose on October 10th at Yahya Kemal College in Skopje. EducationUSA country coordinator and adviser Biljana K. Tasetovikj spoke with around 70 freshmen on American college life, the admission process and the current Competitive College Club activities.

CAMPUS LIFE CHAT If you are pondering what campus life is like for international students here in the U.S., join us on Thursday, October 11th at 10:00 AM EDT for a FACEBOOK LIVE chat. U.S. higher education experts and international students will discuss everything you want to know about how American campuses are fostering a climate of inclusivity and dialogue. You can ask your questions in the comments section on the day of the program. Follow the conversation using the hashtag

MEETING WITH CCC SKOPJE EducationUSA country coordinator/senior adviser Biljana K. Tasetovikj today met with Competitive College Club (CCC) Skopje members to discuss the U.S. college application process. For some of the students the journey just begins but some are a month away from submitting their applications. Look forward to the new CCC term!

WEBINAR ON RECOMMENDATION LETTERS In September, EdUSA adviser Biljana recorded an hour-long webinar for the current Competitive College Club students on the advantages of requesting and getting an excellent recommendation letter. Most U.S. colleges and universities ask for up to three recommendation letters for teachers and school counselors, therefore, students need to be well prepared to know how to ask and receive recommendations that will improve their chances in being admitted to the most U.S. competitive schools.