Virtual International Student Transfer Fair Guide Please review this guide prior to attending the virtual transfer fair on May 7th from 10am-12:30pm. You should know which college representatives you would like to meet with before the event.
Pick at least one California State University (CSU), one University of California (UC), one Private College in California and one Out of State. However, you may pick as many as you’d like!
Instructions on the Day of the Fair:
1. Log into ZOOM Meeting – https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/91942963923 2. Type in the Chat box which University you are interested in meeting with 3. You will be assigned to their breakout room to join for a personalized session 4. Once you are finished meeting with that college representative you can return to the Main room and ask to be assigned to a new university room to speak with another one.
California State Universities (CSU): 1. California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo 2. CSU Channel Islands 3. CSU Chico 4. CSU Dominguez Hills 5. CSU East Bay 6. CSU Fullerton 7. CSU Long Beach 8. CSU Los Angeles 9. CSU Monterey Bay 10. CSU Northridge 11. Humboldt State University 12. Sacramento State 13. San José State University 14. San Francisco State University 15. CSU San Bernardino 16. CSU San Marcos 17. CSU Stanislaus Universities of California (UC): 1. UC Berkeley 2. UC Riverside 3. UC Santa Cruz Private Colleges in California: 1. California College of the Arts 2. Holy Names University 3. Lincoln University 4. Menlo College 5. Middlebury Institute of International Studies 6. Mills College 7. Northwestern Polytechnic University 8. Saint Mary's College of California 9. University of the Pacific 10. Westcliff University
Out of State (Non-CA) Colleges: 1. Gannon University (Erie, Pennsylvania) 2. Iowa State 3. Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis 4. John Jay College of Criminal Justice (New York) 5. Louisiana State University (LSU)- Global 6. Marquette University (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) 7. Ohio University 8. Saint Martin’s University (Lacey, Washington) 9. Towson University (Towson, Maryland) 10. UIC Global at the University of Illinois at Chicago 11. UMASS-Boston (Boston, Massachusetts) 12. University of Colorado, Colorado Springs 13. University of Indianapolis 14. University of Jamestown (North Dakota) 15. University of Maine 16. University of Maryland 17. University of Missouri St Louis 18. University of Wisconsin 19. University of Utah – Utah Global
Other: College Leap - A nonprofit founded at UC Berkeley by BerkeleyHaas students to empower the international students at community colleges by providing leadership, mentorship and extracurricular opportunities for free. You can find more information at their website: http://collegeleap.cc/ (Contact: Jay Zhou: [email protected]) Internship/Leadership Positions at a Berkeley Non-Profit
College Leap: A nonprofit founded at UC Berkeley by BerkeleyHaas students to empower the international students at community colleges by providing leadership, mentorship and extracurricular opportunities for free. You can find more information at our website here
College Leap Chapters: College Leap chapters are student clubs at community colleges. With the help and guidance from the College Leap team, they serve as local liaisons and strive to build projects that help the international community at their colleges.
Each chapter is run by a 6-person leadership team, and all leaders are considered as non- paid interns at College Leap with offers and internship certificates.
As a chapter leader, you will receive: • an Internship experience at a Berkeley nonprofit to give back to your community; • a hands-on opportunity to work with highly motivated UC Berkeley students; • a leadership journey to enrich your transfer application; • priorities in participating in activities and mentorship offered by College Leap.
To become a chapter leader, you need to: • be a full time student at a community college; • At least 8 hours per week (exclude final/midterm weeks); • fill in the application form here (resume is optional); • have weekly meetings to set goals and hit them to remain your position.
Note: *Positions are open to both international students and local students *For those whose colleges have yet got a chapter, we encourage you to apply and the be the founding leaders; *For those whose chapter leadership positions are filled, we still encourage you to apply to join the candidate pool since we change the leaders frequently based on their performance. *If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at [email protected] California State Universities (CSU)
California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo
At Cal Poly, we believe that experience is essential — that whatever you’re learning, you learn it best when you do it for yourself. For more than a century, we’ve made this the center of everything we do. This is a place for people who are ready to dive in head first and put knowledge into action. For those who come together from all different backgrounds to relentlessly pursue better solutions, across disciplines and boundaries. For those who know that if you want to build a better world tomorrow, you have to put in the work today. This is Learn by Doing, and it’s what makes us ready, day one, to take on whatever comes next — from everyday challenges to the world’s most pressing problems. Cal Poly inspires us to imagine a brighter future for California, our nation and our world, and Learn by Doing empowers us to make that future a reality
Name: Roxana Tunc, Associate Director for Admissions & Outreach Dimitrous Chattman, Northern California -Regional Admissions Manager
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.calpoly.edu/admissions California State University, Channel Islands (Camarillo, California)
Imagine a big family—one that’s warm, welcoming, smart and fun. That’s California State University Channel Islands (CSUCI), a four-year, public university in Camarillo, California. Established in 2002, we’re the youngest of 23 campuses in the CSU family. We welcome international students to join our family. While our name suggests we’re surrounded by water, relax. You won’t need a ferry to get here. Camarillo is midway between Santa Barbara and Los Angeles and just 25 miles from Malibu. CSUCI is nestled against the foothills of the Santa Monica Mountains—and close to the Pacific Ocean and the Pacific Coast Highway.
Name: Scott Trevino, Assistant Director, International Programs
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.csuci.edu/international/admissions/index.htm California State University, Chico (Chico, California)
California State University, Chico is the second-oldest campus in the 23-member CSU system, the U.S.’s largest public university system. It offers high-quality academic programs in an affordable, safe, and beautiful university town in Northern California. Our inspiring natural beauty, friendly campus, and meaningful relationships with faculty and staff drive student success. We offer over 200 different degree options across seven colleges. Over 750 companies visit our campus each year to recruit students, and several of our programs proudly claim 100% job placement rates. Students partner with faculty, collaborate with staff, and manage student programs to gain hands-on research experience and real- world training, while building relationships that will last a lifetime.
Name: Bethany Pinegar, International Outreach Specialist
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.csuchico.edu/international
California State University, Dominguez Hills (Carson, California)
Established in 1960, California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) is located in the South Bay of Los Angeles. International students excel in learning at DH campus, as academic curriculum is challenging, and social programs and services offered by the International Student Office are hands on. With southern California beaches nearby, students enjoy Mediterranean-type climate and student life while studying here. The modern CSUDH campus is in a safe, residential suburb, just 25 km from downtown LA and 20 minutes from Los Angeles International Airport.
Name: Emiko Kawashima, International Outreach Specialist Dosha Bautista, International Program Admissions Coordinator
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.csudh.edu/ceie-intl/intl-student-info/future-students/apply/ California State University, East Bay (Hayward, California)
California State University, East Bay offers excellent education at a competitive price in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area. The university’s main campus is located in a safe, residential neighborhood In Hayward, overlooking the San Francisco Bay. Housing is available on-campus and students can take free shuttle buses from campus to local BART stations or drive to both San Francisco and Silicon Valley in just 30-40. Students get internships and practical training throughout the Bay Area. CSUEB offers 49 undergraduate programs and 30 graduate degrees and is also nationally recognized as among the most diverse universities in the US.
Name: Kelly Pan, International Recruitment and Marketing Manager
Email: [email protected]
Website www.csueastbay.edu/ip
California State University, Fullerton (Fullerton, California)
CSUF is home to a vibrant, diverse student body, faculty and staff. Our beautiful 241-acre university is home to a wide variety of degree programs, extracurricular clubs, and opportunities to engage with others from around the world. CSUF stands out as the only CSU in Orange County, and is just a short drive away from the beaches, mountains and theme parks that make Southern California an iconic part of our nation.
Name: Christine Pircher-Barnes, Director, Strategic Partnerships
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.fullerton.edu
Humboldt State University (Arcata, California)
Humboldt State University is the northernmost campus in the California State University system- located in a safe, rural area 270 miles north of San Francisco. Our “backyard” is 110 miles of coastline, 1.5 million acres of forest, and 680,000 acres of state and national parks. We offer students a unique experience through a mix of academic programs, hands-on experiences, and commitment to social and environmental responsibility. With 7,774 students and a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1-- professors will know your name and you’ll be part of a close-knit community that cares about your success.
Name: Chelsea Mooney, Admissions Counselor
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://extended.humboldt.edu/international-programs
California State University, Long Beach (Long Beach, California)
California State University, Long Beach (CSULB), known as "The Beach", offers students the natural beauty and climate of Southern California in a safe, suburban environment and the rich cultural offerings of the greater Los Angeles region. More than 3,000 international students from 100 different countries already call CSULB home. CSULB provides an exceptional student experience through nationally recognized academic programs and personalized support services. Students at The Beach benefit from dedicated and award-winning faculty mentors on a campus that emphasizes research, student success, and creative activity. Surrounded by the best that Southern California has to offer, CSULB is an ideal place to live, learn, and discover!
Name: Sean Cochran, Director, International Recruitment
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.csulb.edu/international California State University, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, California)
California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA), with a student population of over 28,000, is a comprehensive, urban university located in the heart of the city. Since 1947, the University has transformed the lives of students from across Greater Los Angeles and around the world, and has graduated over 245,000 alumni. Cal State LA offers over 60 graduate and undergraduate degrees in diverse subject areas and has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report for the quality of its business, engineering and nursing programs. The University is home to multiple prominent centers and institutes, and offers 130 student clubs.
Name: Tracey Truong – International Outreach Advisor/DSO
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.calstatela.edu California State University, Monterey Bay (Monterey, California)
Meet with Kasey Scoalvino, university representative from California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB)! CSUMB provides an extraordinary opportunity for international students with small class sizes and hands on experience. Not only is CSUMB the closest CSU to the beach, it also has one of the lowest tuition and fees. Join us to learn more about our comprehensive majors, undergraduate research opportunities, scholarships, and guaranteed housing. For more information reach out to
Name: Kasey Scoalvino, CSU International Programs Coordinator
Email: [email protected]
Website: csumb.edu/international. California State University, Northridge (Northridge, California)
Picture a beautiful campus in sunny Los Angeles with acres of green grass, palm trees and contemporary architectures. Add academically competitive programs taught by respected scholars and researchers, and modern facilities equipped with 21st-century technology, with a focus on hands-on learning. Money magazine ranks CSUN in the TOP 10 colleges in the nation for value.
Name: Sha Li, International Outreach Counselor
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.csun.edu/ California State University, San Bernardino (San Bernardino, California)
What you achieve tomorrow is shaped by all you accomplish today. At CSUSB, we prepare our students using active learning, dynamic experiences, superior programs and an inclusive environment to take on some of the world’s toughest challenges. The university serves more than 20,000 students each year, over 900 of which are international students.
CSUSB offers more than 70 baccalaureate, masters, and doctoral degree programs. Every CSUSB academic program that is eligible has earned national accreditation.
CSUSB is listed among the best colleges and universities in the western United States, according to The Princeton Review, Forbes and U.S. News and World Report.
Name: Rebecca Kehe, International Admissions and Recruitment Specialist
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.csusb.edu/cisp/admissions Sacramento State University (Sacramento, California)
California State University, Sacramento (Sacramento State) is a four-year public university in the capital city of California. The university was founded in 1947 and is the sixth largest university in the 23-campus California State University system, enrolling a multicultural student body of 32,500. Sacramento State is fully accredited at the undergraduate and graduate levels by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and for teacher education by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing. The College of Business Administration is AACSB accredited and the Computer Science and Engineering programs are ABET accredited. The university offers 58 undergraduate degrees, 45 graduate degrees, and 3 doctoral programs.
Name: Kunyi Cheng, Coordinator of Global Initiatives
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.csus.edu/ipge San Francisco State University (San Francisco, California)
From the heart of a diverse community, San Francisco State University honors family heritage, stimulates intellectual and personal development, promotes equity, and inspires the courage to lead, create, and innovate. SF State is a major public urban university, situated in one of the world's great cities. Building on a century-long history of commitment to quality teaching and broad access to undergraduate and graduate education, the University offers comprehensive, rigorous, and integrated academic programs that require students to engage in open-minded inquiry and reflection. SF State encourages its students, faculty, and staff to engage fully with the community and develop and share knowledge. Inspired by the diversity of our community that includes many first-generation college students, and the courage of an academic community that strives to break down traditional boundaries, SF State equips our students to meet the challenges of the 21st century. With the unwavering commitment to social justice that is central to the work of the university, SF State prepares its students to become productive, ethical, active citizens with a global perspective.
Name: Florentino Ubungen, International Outreach Advisor
E-Mail: [email protected]
Website: https://www.sfsu.edu/ San José State University (San José, California)
San José State University (SJSU) is a public university located in the heart of Silicon Valley. Established in 1857, SJSU is the founding campus of the California State University (CSU) system and is the oldest public institution of higher education on the West Coast. The campus is located on 154 acres in downtown San José, midway between San Francisco and the Monterey/Carmel area and is easily accessible with public transportation. San José State provides a comprehensive university education, granting bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in 250 areas of study. With approximately 36,000 students and nearly 4,300 employees, SJSU is an essential partner in the economic, cultural and social development of Silicon Valley and California. SJSU’s student population is one of the most ethnically diverse in the nation and has the highest foreign student enrollment of all master’s institutions in the United States. Companies in Silicon Valley employ more graduates from SJSU than from any other university in the U.S. Currently, there are 3,000+ international students.
Name: Jo’an Tanaka, International Recruitment Advisor
Email: [email protected]
Website: sjsu.edu/global Universities of California (UC)
University of California, Berkeley (Berkeley, California)
At Berkeley, we challenge the status quo and make discoveries that reshape the future. Our students develop their own voices and stand up for what they believe. They find community in a place where diversity of all kinds is celebrated, nurtured, and valued. Through the Pathways to Four-Year Universities initiative, UC Berkeley partners with California community colleges to provide students with a set of resources to help them transfer to UC Berkeley or another four-year university. For no additional fees, students enrolled at a participating CCC campus have access to UC Berkeley Pathways advisers who can assist with course planning and each step of the transfer process.
Names/Emails: Alex Calvert, Pre-College Project/Policy Analyst, UC Berkeley Summer Sessions, Study Abroad & Lifelong Learning [email protected]
Sarah Yee, Executive Assistant, UC Berkeley Summer Sessions, Study Abroad & Lifelong Learning [email protected]
Leilt Habte, Assistant Director, Community College Transfer Center [email protected]
Website: www.berkeley.edu / pathways.berkeley.edu University of California, Riverside (Riverside, California)
Situated on 1,200 scenic acres in Inland Southern California, UCR’s strong core programs are housed within three colleges, four professional schools, and more than 20 interdisciplinary research centers. With more than 25,000 students and 1,100 faculty — including two Nobel Prize winners and 13 members of the National Academies of Science and Medicine — we are pioneering research with economic, scientific, and social impact on the real-world challenges. UCR placed among the top 1% of universities worldwide in the 2019-20 Center for World University Rankings — and jumped 20 positions to rank No. 12 among all U.S. universities by Money Magazine in 2020.
Name: Mandy Loh, Assistant Director, International and Out-of-State Recruitment & Evaluation
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://admissions.ucr.edu/international University of California, Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz, California)
Welcome to the virtual Slug booth! Have questions about classes, housing, student visas, or anything else at UC Santa Cruz? I will be offering a short presentation with information on transferring to UCSC as an international student, along with an open question and answer session. If you would like to talk more after the fair, you can email me at [email protected] or make an online appointment with me here: https://laura-gail.youcanbook.me.
Name: Laura Gail, International Admissions Representative
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://admissions.ucsc.edu/apply/international-students/ Private Colleges in California Holy Names University (Oakland, California)
Holy Names University (HNU) has been empowering and preparing a diverse student body for lives of leadership and service since 1868. HNU is a tight-knit community that is committed to social justice and providing access to higher education. With small class sizes and courses in varied formats and schedules, HNU is an inclusive and student-centered campus community. The University’s idyllic, 60-acre campus is nestled in the Oakland hills of California, and offers panoramic views of San Francisco Bay. We offer a Merit based scholarship for transfer students!
Name: Mio Matsuhisa, International Enrollment Counselor
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.hnu.edu/ Lincoln University (Oakland, California)
Why Lincoln University? Since 1919, our mission is to provide high-quality traditional college education and remain uniquely affordable for students.
o Ranked #3 among Northern California MBA programs o Ranked #15 among Best Colleges in California o Convenient location, Located in Downtown Oakland o Affordable o Previous education credit transfer o Accreditation by ACICS, IACBE, and Candidate for Accreditation by WASC o Excellent instructors; individual attention; high employability o Small class sizes.
The Diagnostic Imaging program at Lincoln University is dedicated to providing high-quality education and training that leads to employment as a competent, ethical health care professional. The program includes academic activities and externships that enable graduates to utilize their knowledge in diagnostic ultrasound imaging for testing of the human body, clinical skills, problem-solving abilities and interpersonal skills.
Names: Julie Holmes and Dana Keeratiyakul
Emails: [email protected] and [email protected]
Website: www.lincolnuca.edu Menlo College (Atherton, California)
Are you interested in Business or Psychology? Are you interested in not only obtaining a bachelor's degree but also secure a job before completing your degree? Explore the transfer process with Alan Alvarez the transfer counselor at Menlo College.
Name: Cesar Alvarez Orozco, International Recruiting and Events Coordinator
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.menlo.edu/admissions-financial-aid/international-students/ Middlebury Institute of International Studies (Monterey, California)
The Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey is an academic community committed to preparing students for professional roles in cross-cultural, multilingual environments. Our current student population hails from 53 countries, speaking 45 native languages. In addition to our Masters programs, we offer three joint BA/MA degrees. This unique option allow students to complete a Bachelor of Arts in International Policy and earn a Master of Arts in just three years.
Name: Samantha Quintell-Lenzi, Assistant Director of Global Recruiting
Email: [email protected]
Website: middlebury.edu/institute Mills College (Oakland, California)
Mills College is a small liberal arts school for women located in Oakland, California, in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area. While we offer a wide array of program options, some of our popular majors include English, Politics, Economics, Policy, and Law (PEPL), Pre-Nursing, Psychology and Sociology. We offer a highly individualistic yet inclusive environment where students are encouraged to stand out, emboldened to think big, and empowered to make a statement. At Mills you’ll discover the power of diversity and the confidence that comes from being celebrated for who you are.
Name: Rebecca Williams, Associate Director of Admissions
Email: [email protected]
Website: mills.edu Northwestern Polytechnic University (Fremont, California)
At NPU, we focus on hands-on and project-based skills in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, Business Analytics, Computer Scripting, and more. As an undergraduate student, you can pursue either a B.S. in Computer Science or Bachelor’s in Business Administration and Information Science and learn the skills Silicon Valley employers are looking for. We are offering 75% and 100% full- tuition & housing scholarships as well as grants to international students. With just a 75% NPU Tuition Grant, you pay less than $1000 tuition per term as a full-time undergraduate student. We are accepting applications for the 2020 Fall and 2021 Spring, Summer, & Fall terms.
Name: Monica Sinha
Email: [email protected] or [email protected] Website: www.npu.edu University of the Pacific (Stockton, CA)
People, passion, purpose: discover them all at University of the Pacific! Founded in 1851, Pacific is California’s first chartered and first co-ed university. With more than 80 academic programs, Pacific has the intimacy of a small campus with the prestige of nationally ranked programs. Pacific is ranked among US News & World Report’s Top 106 Universities and has been named in the publication’s “Great Schools at Great Prices” list for several years. University of the Pacific is a four-year, private university and academic programs include engineering, business, dentistry, graphic design, international relations, pharmacy and music. As an NCAA Division I institution, Pacific also offers athletic scholarships. The main campus is located in Stockton, California, with graduate campuses in San Francisco and Sacramento.
Name: Kathleen Crisp, Senior Assistant Director of Admission
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.pacific.edu Westcliff University
Founded in 1993, Westcliff University is nestled in the heart of Southern California, surrounded by scenic mountain views and ocean beaches. Westcliff is a globally recognized university with a student body represented by 87 countries that are geared towards International Students. Courses are taught synchronously both online and on-campus by committed and passionate professors who are recognized in their fields. The University promotes school spirit and pride by offering collegiate athletics and student clubs. The University promises that no matter where you live, you have direct access to an affordable, consistently high-quality, world-class education from the United States through Westcliff University
Name: Alison Nguyen
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.westcliff.edu Out of State Colleges
Iowa State University
Iowa State University is a public, land-grant university, where students get a great academic start in learning communities and stay active in 800-plus student organizations, undergrad research, internships and study abroad. They learn from world-class scholars who are tackling some of the world's biggest challenges -- feeding the hungry, finding alternative fuels and advancing manufacturing. International Merit Scholarship for Transfer Student: up to 8,000USD a year and renewable; Popular Programs: Agriculture, Architecture, Bio-Renewable Energy, Business, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physics, Biology, Computer Science, Engineering, Hospitality Management, Nutrition and Food Science.
Name: Jacky Xia Senior International Admission Advisor
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.admissions.iastate.edu/intl/ Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, Louisiana)
Louisiana State University is located in Baton Rouge, LA. LSU offers 235+ academic programs with selective Engineering, Business, and Agriculture amongst 12 academic colleges. Top programs include petroleum engineering, #1 landscape architecture, pre-veterinary medicine, and #1 internal Audit program. LSU is one of only a handful of universities in the United States that are designated as a land-grant, sea- grant and space-grant institution. LSU is also the only university in Louisiana with a “very high research activity” designation by the Carnegie Foundation.
Name: Pedro Cobos, Assistant Partnership Manager
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://global.lsu.edu/ Marquette University (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
Marquette University offers a world class education on a traditional campus in lively downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Marquette ranks 84 in top national universities, 55 in “Best Value Schools,” and is an “A+ School for B Students” according to U.S. News. Marquette offers over 80 majors in Business, Engineering, Biomedical Sciences, Communication, Social Sciences, Hard Sciences, and the Humanities. Top ranked majors include Real Estate #12, Supply Chain Management #15, and Finance #21. Milwaukee’s thriving business and entertainment communities offer terrific employment and recreational opportunities. Scholarships are available for most international students and 2019-20 awards ranged from $12,000 to $18,000.
Name: Michael Groen, Assistant Director – Office of International Education Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.marquette.edu/oie/prospective-students/undergraduate-students.php Ohio University (Athens, Ohio)
Ohio University is located in Athens, Ohio, a small college town that offers a safe, culturally rich environment to live, learn, and become your best self. Established in 1804, we have a long standing tradition of excellence in education producing esteemed graduates. We offer 250 majors with plenty of opportunity to explore creative research and activity. Join one of our 500 student organization to sharpen those leadership skills that employers are looking for. Speaking of jobs, we can get you started on your career search as soon as you step on campus through our Career Leadership and Development Center.
Name: Lori Gromen
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.ohio.edu/admissions/international Saint Martin’s University (Lacey, Washington)
Saint Martin's University is an independent four-year, coeducational university located in Lacey, Washington. Since 1895, we have been driven by our Catholic, Benedictine values with a student- centered environment that promotes the development of the whole person-intellectually, personally, and spiritually. We offer ESL, 29 bachelor degree majors and 11 master's degree programs. Our undergraduate civil and mechanical engineering programs are ABET accredited and our School of Business is ACBSP accredited.
Name: Amy VanSurksum, Director of International Student Services
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.stmartin.edu Towson University (Towson, Maryland)
TU is located in one of the top 15 US areas for academic and employment opportunities. Towson, Maryland is 10 minutes away from Baltimore Harbor 30 minutes from Washington D.C. and 1 hour from NYC. Size: Home to 23K students: 19K undergraduate Average Class size: 24 students. Over 64 majors • Business Admin • Accounting • Business Systems and Process • Computer Science • Nursing • Biology • International Relations • More majors TU guarantees 30 credits towards IB diploma • Adds weight to IB course work • Automatically considered for Merit Scholarships when apply by December 1.
Name: Jose Infante, Associate Director of International Recruitment and Admission Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.towson.edu/admissions/undergrad/international/ University of Colorado, Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs, Colorado)
University of Colorado (CU) is a renown public research university system with four campuses. University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) is the fastest growing campus among the CU system. Located in Colorado Springs, the #2 best place to live in the United States ranked by U.S. News & World Report, UCCS offers over 100 academic programs in six colleges and schools. UCCS is recognized for its research and teaching achievements, excellent academic programs, state-of-the-art facilities, and exciting research opportunities from undergraduate through Ph.D. level. UCCS values the talent, culture and contributions shared by our international faculty and students. With more than 60 countries represented at UCCS, the world comes to Colorado Springs through UCCS, providing our resident students a truly international experience at home. It is an experience we believe will last students a lifetime in our increasingly global society.
Name: Yanjie (Ruby) Cheng, International Enrollment Program Director
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.uccs.edu/apply University of Indianapolis
The University of Indianapolis is ranked among the top 10% of US institutions considered national universities. Degree offerings include engineering, IT, business, sciences, health sciences and many more.
UIndy provides students with the academic, practical and soft skills needed in today's global marketplace. Through internships, case-based learning activities, research projects and perhaps even a student-run enterprise, students work to solve the real problems faced by companies and organizations in their fields. In addition, students acquire the professional communication and career navigation skills needed to interact with industry leaders, future employers and graduate schools. As a result, UIndy international graduates have found employment in companies such as Apple, Microsoft, Goodyear and Rolls Royce.
UIndy’s 340 international students from 60 nations benefit from academic scholarships of up to $13000 per year for transfer students.
Name: Kay Gunyon, Director of Global Student Recruitment and Admission
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.uindy.edu/admissions-international-students/index University of Maryland
The University of Maryland is a global leader in research, entrepreneurship and innovation, and home to more than 41,000 students, 14,000 faculty and staff, and 377,000 alumni all dedicated to the pursuit of Fearless Ideas. Located just outside Washington, D.C., we discover and share new knowledge every day through our renowned research enterprise, academic programs, arts and athletics.
Our 12 schools and colleges offer more than 90 undergraduate majors, which allows students to find a remarkable breadth and depth of academic pursuits to explore. Students have the opportunity to work side- by-side with faculty at the top of their fields: Pulitzer Prize recipients, Nobel laureates and Emmy and Tony winners.
Name: Jennifer Pham, Admissions Counselor
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.umd.edu/ University of Maine
The University of Maine is a public research university in the Northeast of the United States that offers excellent academic and research opportunities on a safe and welcoming campus. We are happily located in the safest state in the US! UMaine, home to more than 11,000 students, combines the opportunities of a large institution with the safety and friendliness of a small campus. The University of Maine offers 15 different degrees in Engineering and Engineering Technology, including Mechanical, Chemical and Electrical. UMaine also has an AACSB accredited Business School that offers a variety of business majors and an MBA. UMaine has more than 200 undergraduate and graduate programs, including Computer Science, Biology, Economics, Nursing and more. We welcome students from across the world, and prepare them for careers around the globe. Our alumni include best-selling authors like Stephen King, NASA researchers, IT innovators, engineers, filmmakers and more. UMaine offers transfer scholarships to international students- ranging from $5-15,000/year!
Name: Lucy Sommo, Director of International Recruitment Email: [email protected] Website: maine.edu/international University of Massachusetts Boston (Boston, Massachusetts)
University of Massachusetts – Boston is Boston’s largest public research university. With 65+ courses of study and a prestigious Honors College, UMass Boston gives you access to career opportunities, research projects, and a strong alumni network. With 11% of the student body representing 140+ countries and speaking 60+ languages, UMB is truly global. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, UMB has access to a thriving job market in a variety of different industries. Want to learn more? Stop by our virtual room.
Name: Eric Krieger – Partnership Manager, UMASS-Boston
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.umb.edu/ University of Missouri-St. Louis (St. Louis, Missouri)
The University of Missouri-St. Louis (UMSL) is a global university in the heart of America. From our outstanding students to our dedicated faculty and staff, we are a community of scholars who are committed to excellence. Spread across 470 acres in suburban St. Louis County, UMSL is a mix of modern and historic academic buildings as well as a variety of student residence halls, condominiums and apartments. It’s the perfect setting for students to gain unique insights from outstanding faculty and work experience from internships at companies and organizations found only in this world-class metropolitan region.
Name: Ashley Keegan, International Recruitment and Admissions Coordinator
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://global.umsl.edu University of Wisconsin Whitewater (Whitewater, Wisconsin)
University of Wisconsin Whitewater offers 50+ undergraduate programmes across 4 colleges: Business, Letters & Sciences, Arts & Communication and Education. Courses are taught by instructors with the highest degrees. A 21:1 student-faculty ratio encourages individual success in the classroom, research and internships. Employers recognize the quality. UWW's career fairs attract hundreds of companies offering internships and employment. Close to Chicago, our students enjoy big city proximity with a lower cost of living on a safe campus. Yearly costs are just below $30 000 and most textbooks are included in tuition. We offer scholarships for transfer students ($2000, $4000 or $6000 per year).
Name: Tatiana Fadeeva, Undergraduate admission
Email: [email protected]
Website: uww.edu/international