EducationUSA Pre-Departure Orientation

Embarking on a journey to study in the United States? Our Pre-Departure Orientation equips you with vital knowledge and tools to navigate the American higher education landscape. Come learn about visa requirements, cultural integration, academic expectations, and resources for success. Connect with like-minded students and build a supportive network to be fully prepared for an enriching academic adventure!
Speakers:
Session 1 "International Student Orientation and Preparation”: Sarah Dawson, International Admissions Counselor, University of Washington
Session 2 "Adapting and Finding Your Way in the U.S.": Gema Otheliansyah, current Fulbright awardee at University of Delaware and Saldi Yusuf, LPDP Alum, University of Utah
Session 3 "Applying for a U.S. Student Visa & Maintaining Student Visa Status": Cassia Waligora, Vice Consul, U.S. Embassy Jakarta
Moderators:
Session 1: Mei Latupono, Adviser
Session 2: Edward Sutanto, Fulbright Alum, Johns Hopkins University
Session 3: Caroline Darmanto, Adviser