EducationUSA Forum: Connecting Universities with International Students
Discover the annual EducationUSA Forum that serves as a platform for U.S. colleges and universities to engage, recruit, and support international students. Gain insights into the purpose of the event, key activities, takeaways, and target audience, making it beneficial for new staff, budget-conscious recruiters, and senior staff seeking partnerships.
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EducationUSA Forum Presentation by Jason Wynn & Sarah Speir
Yearly EducationUSA Forum? What is EducationUSA? What is the event we are referring to? What did we get from the event? Is it worth going to?
What is EducationUSA? A U.S. Department of State network of over 400 international student advising centers in more than 170 countries. EducationUSA is officially a branch in the Office of Global Educational Programs in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA)
Who Puts on the Education USA Forum Department of State s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs REACS EducationUSA Advisors Sub-Saharan Africa East Asia and Pacific Europe and Eurasia Middle East and N Africa South and Central Asia Western Hemisphere
What is the purpose of the EducationUSA Forum? Help U.S. colleges & universities interested in recruiting, enrolling, and supporting international students. Show them how to use/better use EducationUSA resources.
What events would one expect at The Forum? Keynote Speakers Skills Labs (social media strategy, enrollment management strategy, Communication with International students) Sessions by EducationUSA, university and other government officials (SEVP) Global Showcase One-on-one Networking w/EducationUSA Advisors
What did we take away from the event? Latest information on sponsored programs (e.g. status of SACM, BSMP, etc.) Social Media Skills Lab SEVP and DOS Updates Current Mobility Trends and Numbers
Who might this event be good for? New staff needing training and engagement with EducationUSA. Those with small budgets that need to do armchair recruitment. Those looking for lower-budget fairs. Senior staff looking for country connections/new partnerships.
