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College Counseling Program
• Support in understanding the university systems in North America
• Support in understanding how to strategically set yourself apart from other highly qualified applicants
• Support parents in understanding what they can do to support student university application process
• Academic advising
• College planning
• Paying for college
• Career planning
• Identifying appropriate internships
• Understanding the requirements of universities, including standardized tests
• Understanding what a “good fit” university looks like for their child
Partnership with Due West
Strategic Partnerships
• Student exchange opportunities
• Semester abroad program
• Summer camp opportunities with home stays
• Collaborative projects
• Cross-culture building opportunities
Social Entrepreneurship Strand
• Provide access to top university professors to provide workshops and trainings related to social
entrepreneurship skills
• Identify local resources that can support students in their understanding of entrepreneurship and social
causes
• Embed the skills and knowledge needed for social entrepreneurship into the curriculum
• Ensure there are measurable outcomes for the skills
• Work with the community to provide internships for students
Partnership with Due West