USGuide Annual Event - You Can Do It 2011

2. You Can Do It 2010
USGuide Introduction
Partners

4. 1 A non-profit organization established and run by a group
of Vietnamese students and young professionals
2 Missions: to operate on an absolutely voluntary basis for the
good of the community in the “Pay it forward” spirit
3 A broad network of members
▪ 5000 students
▪ > 500 active members
▪ Core members are current students or alumni of world-class universities
in the United States
▪ World-wide network
4 Supported by well-known education organizations/ programs
(IIE, VEF, Fulbright), and universities in the United States
5 Active since 1997
Aims to become most prestigious non-profit organization that
6
provides consultancy on education in the United States

5. Diversify and
improve offline
Expanded
activities
into HCMC
First annual
meeting You Offline activities
Developed the Can Do It diversified
content of held 2006-present
offline operation
Developed self- Offline activities
No of members studying system expanded
reached 5000 2006
Official website
usguide.org.vn Offline
in operation operation
2004
Housed at: Online activities
www.topica.com expanded
2001-2003
USGuide was Online
established operation
1999
Establishment
1997

6. • Facilitate group studies and the sharing of information
USGuide’s
Self-studying and Library Project
 Organize TOEFL, GMAT, GRE self-studying groups,
facilitate the sharing of effective studying methods and
materials
 Organized 40 TOEFL, 9 GMAT and 9 GRE classes in
2009
USGuide’s
Mentoring Project
 Connect Mentors (incoming students of U.S
universities) with Mentees (students/ young professionals
who desire to pursue post-graduate study in the U.S.)
 A network of tens of mentors in more than 20
universities in the U.S.

9. You Can Do It 2010
USGuide Introduction
Partners

11. • 9:00 – 9:10: Opening
– Warm-up performance
– Introduction
• 9:10 – 10:00: Keynote Speakers' discussions
– Successful stories about self development and career
enhancement through USA Education
• 10:00 – 10:45: Introduction on U.S. scholarships
– The Fulbright scholarship - The Fulbright program
representative
– EducationUSA Advising Center - EducationUSA
representative
– The VEF program – VEF representative
• 10:45 – 11:45: Panel discussions
– Ballroom 1: MBA focus
– Ballroom 2: Social science and engineering focus
• 11:45 – 12:00: Closing

13. EducationUSA Advising
Center
The Fulbright scholarship
The VEF program

14.  TOEFL: 102
 GMAT: 670
 Years of experience: 03
 College: Foreign Trade
University
 Planned major: Finance

15.  IELTS: 7,0
 GMAT: 770
 Years of experience: 06
 College: Hanoi University
of Technology
 Planned major:
Entrepreneurship

16.  TOEFL: 101
 GMAT: 750
 Years of experience: 09
 College: Hanoi
University of Science
and Tech
 Planned major:
Consultant

17.  IELTS: 7,0
 GMAT: 680
 Years of experience: 1,5
 College: Foreign Trade
University (GPA: 8,19)
 Planned major: Finance