Amideast Lebanon is thrilled to announce our International Education Week 2024, taking place from November 18th to November 23rd. This exciting week features a variety of workshops and sessions designed to help students explore their academic and career options, all in collaboration with EducationUSA and funded by the American Corner Beirut. Download the event flyer and keep the schedule with you by clicking HERE.
Why Attend?
In today’s competitive educational landscape, understanding your options is more important than ever. Our workshops aim to empower students with the knowledge and skills they need to make informed decisions about their academic and career paths. Each session is designed to provide valuable insights, practical tools, and expert guidance to help you navigate your journey, whether you're preparing for university, pursuing postgraduate studies, or exploring career opportunities.
At Amideast, we believe in fostering educational access and promoting academic success. By participating in International Education Week, you’ll connect with experienced professionals, gain essential resources, and build a network that supports your aspirations. Our mission is to equip learners with the tools they need to succeed in a globalized world, and these workshops are a vital part of that commitment.
Event Format
The week will feature a mix of online and in-person events, ensuring accessibility for all participants. While workshops will be held online, the last day will take place in person at Amideast Lebanon, allowing for valuable face-to-face interactions. The last day of the event will be an exciting opportunity for in-person networking and discussion, culminating in a panel where industry experts will share their insights and experiences.
Workshop Highlights
Throughout the week, you’ll have the opportunity to engage in various sessions tailored to your needs. From learning how to write compelling appeal letters to exploring scholarship opportunities and mastering the art of university essay writing, there’s something for everyone!
Don’t miss this chance to take your academic journey to the next level!
How to Register
Ready to join us? Registration is quick and easy! Simply click here to secure your spot.
Schedule
IEW Schedule
Date/ Time | Monday, November 18, 2024: Undergraduate Studies Day (Online) | Tuesday, November 19, 2024: Graduate Studies Day (Online) | Wednesday, November 20, 2024: Scholarships and Opportunities (Online) | Thursday, November 21, 2024: Career Exploration Day (Online) |
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM | Workshop: 5 Steps to Study in the U.S. (Undergrad) | Workshop: 5 Steps to Study in the U.S. (Grad) | Information session with LAU and AUB on the USAID Scholarship | Discussion Panel with Experts from the Social Science & Arts Fields |
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM | Workshop: University Essay Writing for Studying in the U.S. | Workshop: University Essay Writing for Studying in the U.S. | Overview of the Tomorrow’s Leaders Program | Discussion Panel with Experts from the Engineering & Agriculture Fields |
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM | Information Session on the MSSF, Hope Fund and Safar Ibiary Scholarship Search Funds. | Information Session on the Fulbright program and Professional Fellows Program. | Overview of the DAFI Scholarship | Discussion Panel with Experts from the Medicine & Sciences Fields |
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM | HEI Information Session on Studying Law in the US | Information Session with fulbright Alum and College Officer | Local University Funds for Lebanese, Palestinian, and Syrians students. | Career Advising Info Session (Kuder) |
November 22 is a national holiday.
Date/ Time | Saturday, November 23, 2024: Closing Day: Career Panel and Networking event |
10:00 AM | Meet and Greet: Opening remarks followed by networking activities |
11:00 AM | Discussion Panel with Industry Experts:
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12:00 PM | Score Reporting and Recommendation Letters (for school teachers & counselors) - Limited Seats |
1:00 PM | Closing ceremony |
Join us for this enriching week and take the first step towards achieving your educational and career goals!