education usa presentation at nafsa region iii fall 2011
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www.EducationUSA.info
Working with U.S. Higher Education To Achieve Success in International
Recruitment
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EducationUSA.state.gov
Goals of EducationUSA
1. Promote U.S. higher education to international students
2. Provide comprehensive, impartial information to help students find a school that is a good fit
3. Assist U.S. higher education community with recruitment and retention plans
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How do we assist the U.S. Higher Education Community?
• EducationUSA Website
• Virtual presentations through EdUSA Connects
• Regional, national & international conferences
• EducationUSA Forum
• Local educational system and other on-the- ground information from EducationUSA Advisers
EducationUSA.state.gov
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EducationUSA.state.gov
Connect with EducationUSA Centers • Plan your international travel in cooperation with
Regional Directors and EducationUSA Advisers.
• Contact the EducationUSA center in advance to arrange meetings, participate in a group advising session, or attend a college fair.
• Send information to local alumni who can represent your college or university at special events.
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EducationUSA.state.gov
Getting Started: Regional Expertise
• 13 Regional Directors
• International education professionals who want to connect with you
• Best place to start work in a new region
• Advice on successful recruitment strategies
• Help you connect with individual centers
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EducationUSA Centers • More than 400 in 170 countries
• Assist students in person and virtually
• Provide regular introductory group sessions
• Offer details on financial aid and visa processes
• Present Pre-Departure Orientation programs
EducationUSA.state.gov
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Where do we work?
Other
4%
Binational
Centers
13%
U.S. Embassies/
Consulates
16%
Universities/
Libraries
28%
Non-
Governmental
Organizations
29%
Fulbright
Commissions
10%
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EducationUSA.state.gov
Facebook Page
• Over 25,000 fans or ‘Likes’ as of
mid October 2011
• Events and Links posted
• Photos/Videos • www.Facebook.com/EducationUSA
• Links to 150+ individual EducationUSA center Facebook profiles, groups, & pages
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YouTube Channel • 120 college & university videos
profiled
• Ten playlists of our network’s content
• 93,000+ uploaded views (as of mid-October 2011)
• 100+ uploaded videos
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Twitter feeds • For U.S. institutions… • For students…
EducationUSA.state.gov
http://twitter.com/#!/EdUSAtips/educationusa/members
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EducationUSA Promotes U.S. Higher Education Abroad
• Request our logo
o Get a hyperlinked version of our logo for your international admissions website to direct prospective students to our centers
EducationUSA.state.gov
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EducationUSA.state.gov
Submit Information to Weekly Update
400 + Centers in 170 Countries Newsletters Websites Social Media Email Groups Advising Sessions Radio/TV/Print New:
Financial Aid Search Engine
RSS Feeds!
http://educationusa.info/highered.php
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Information to Help You
• U.S. Higher Education Resources o Retrieve presentations, conference registration materials,
and other resources.
• Center and Country Fact Sheets o Center web pages offer information about the center
services and detailed information about educational systems for that country
EducationUSA.state.gov
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Opportunities for Hosting EducationUSA Advisers
• EducationUSA Training Institute o Design and deliver training sessions – topics include admissions,
financial aid, student services
o Manage all logistics
o Collaborative process with EducationUSA
• Before and After Conferences o 1 or 2 days
o within 2 hours by bus or train from conference city
o Additional locations allowed if travel funds provided by institutions
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Success with Weekly Updates
• Easy place to start
• Increased inquiries
• Broader marketing opportunities
• Getting “on the radar”
EducationUSA.state.gov
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Connecting with Advisers
• Easy to find email address
• Refer students
• Send catalog and brochures
• Resource on their country’s education system
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EducationUSA.state.gov
Next Steps • Log in to www.EducationUSA.state.gov
o Sign-up to request a login; receive HEI News; send information to Weekly Update; & use resources on website
• Attend EducationUSA events: EducationUSA Fairs, Regional Conferences and Webinars
• Next Regional Conference – East Asia and Pacific Triennial Conference, March 31 – April 2, 2012
• EducationUSA Forum, Washington DC, June 27-29, 2012
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Contact Information Andrew Masloski
Program Officer, EducationUSA U.S. Department of State
Marty Bennett EducationUSA Outreach Coordinator Institute of International Education
Rachel Colle Coordinator, International Recruitment and Programs
Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology [email protected]
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Questions – Discussions – Thanks!