U.S. Embassy Brings U.S. Colleges, Universities to Manila   for Annual Education Fair

More than 30 U.S. colleges and universities are slated to join this year’s annual education fair organized by the U.S. Embassy in the Philippines and the Philippine-American Educational Foundation on Saturday, October 8, from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Grand Atrium of Shangri-La Plaza, Mandaluyong City.

The 6^th EducationUSA Philippines Fair will provide an opportunity for students, parents, and school administrators to interact with admissions officers from participating U.S. colleges and universities to learn about academic programs, admission procedures, scholarship and financial aid options, and student visa applications.  EducationUSA Advisors will also conduct small group sessions on Fulbright scholarships.

The following schools will be present at the Fair: Arizona State University; Bowling Green State University; California Baptist University; California College of the Arts; California State University – Chico; California State University – Northridge; Calvin University; Carnegie Mellon University; Cascadia Community College; Citrus College; Clark College; Clark University; Drexel University; Elgin Community College; Foothill + De Anza Colleges; Full Sail University; George Mason University; Hawaii Pacific University; Lewis University; New York Institute of Technology; Northeastern State University; Nova Southeastern University; Pearson (PTE Academic); St. Francis College; SUNY at Albany; University of Arizona; University of Colorado at Boulder; University of Nebraska – Lincoln; University of Oregon; University of Rochester; University of San Francisco; and Youngstown State University.

“The U.S. higher education landscape is one of America’s best assets.  Its scope, diversity, and creativity are unmatched by any other higher education system worldwide,” said U.S. Embassy Cultural Affairs Officer Nina Lewis.

This event is free and open to the public.  Interested attendees are encouraged to register ahead at https://educationusaph.org/EdUSAFair2022.

EducationUSA provides free advising services to prospective international students in more than 170 countries and offers students resources and tools to help navigate the five steps to U.S. study: researching schools, identifying financing, completing the application, obtaining a student visa, and preparing for departure.  There are more than 4,700 accredited higher education institutions in the United States, and an EducationUSA adviser can help students narrow their options, define their priorities, and plan their college careers.  EducationUSA can also assist students in exploring scholarship and financial assistance opportunities.  Learn more about EducationUSA on Facebook at www.facebook.com/educationusa.ph or on Twitter at @EducationUSA_PH.