INDO-AMERICAN EDUCATION SUMMIT 2009
Date: November 8, 2009
Time: 9 am onwards
Venue: Stein Auditorium India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, New Delhi
Chief Guest & keynote speaker: Dr Sam Pitroda and Mr S.B.Anumolu, President Indus Foundation
Never before opportunity for students to meet 30 Top American Universities under one roof
● 30 Top American Universities Participating in the Indo-American Summit
● Unique opportunity to the young minds to meet American Universities
With the globalization of the Indian economy and growing affluence of the large middle class, study in America is no longer just a dream for many Indian students. It is indeed a very viable option. Indian students are interested in enrolling in programs of American universities to pursue their higher education goals and thereby tap international career opportunities. The Indus Foundation assists Indian students in meeting their educational objectives.
For the first time in India’s history, over 30 top American Universities will be visiting India for guiding Indian students about study in America. They will be participating in the Indo-American Education Summit scheduled to be held as per following schedule:
New Delhi - November 8
India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road New Delhi 110001, from 9 am to 6 pm
Hyderabad - November 10
Katriya Hotel & Towers, Raj Bhawan Road Hyderabad 500082, from 9 am to 6 pm
Bangalore - November13
Chancery Pavilion, Residency Road Bangalore 560025, from 9 am to 6 pm
Entry is free for Indian students from 2 pm to 6 pm.
Why Study in America
More than 600,000 students from around the world choose to study in the United States. This number is expected to grow at 25% this year for Indian students who are already the largest group of foreign students studying in America.
ADVANTAGES OF U.S. STUDY
Academic excellence: World's finest post-secondary educational system with excellent programs in traditional disciplines as well as professional fields. U.S. universities spend $20,000 per year on each student compared to $7,225 in Britain, $11,572 in Australia, $12,217 in Canada
Quality assurance: A systematic approach to ensuring quality standards in educational institutions and academic programs.
Variety of options: There are over 4,000 institutions to choose from. Some colleges provide broad based education like liberal arts education, while others provide specialty programs. There are also vocational or technical schools.
Cutting edge technology: U.S. universities are leaders in high quality education and are at the forefront of technology. U. S. Universities have outstanding facilities, libraries and laboratories
Flexibility:
Hands on training: Cooperative educational programs, internship and practical training opportunities provide valuable practical experience to students. These programs offer financial assistance and enhance career prospects.
Global acceptability:
Benefits of the Summit for Indian Students
• The summit is a unique opportunity to the young minds to meet a number of U.S. University representatives face-to-face on one platform.
• Students get a chance to discuss the emerging trends in their academic areas of interest and associated disciplines.
• The Summit will provide authentic information about the prospects for financial aid such as tuition waiver, scholar ships, etc., in various Universities / disciplines.
• Students will be able to explore various opportunities for Teaching / Research Assistant ships, Industry sponsorships, on campus jobs, part-time work, summer internships, etc.
• Students will get information about housing, living expenses, Indian student contacts, etc., in the American Universities.
• A fair amount of clarity will emerge for students and parents with regard to financial commitment, security, environment, academic ambience, etc.
• Expert guidance for students for further study in America etc. will be available from the Summit.
• Participation in the Summit is free for students. Recruiting is scheduled from 2 PM to 6 PM
• For Registration form, please visit http://www.indus.org/
List of American Universities
• Case Western Reserve University, Ohio
• Clarkson University, New York
• Concordia University, Canada
• Duke University, North Carolina
• D’Youville College, New York
• Drexel University, Pennsylvania
• Florida International University, Florida
• Florida State University, Florida
• Governors State University, Illinois
• John Carroll University, Ohio
• Longwood University, Virginia
• Northeastern University, Massachusetts
• Pacific Graduate School of Psychology, California
• Roosevelt University, Illinois
• Sacred Heart University, Connecticut
• Saint Louis University, Missouri
• South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, South Dakota
• Southern Illinois University- Carbon dale, Illinois
• Southern University and A&M College, Louisiana
• Temple University, Pennsylvania
• Texas Christian University, Texas
• Tufts University, Massachusetts
• U3 Ventures, Pennsylvania
• University of Alaska, Fair Banks
• University of Bridgeport, Connecticut
• University of Central Arkansas, Arkansas
• University of Massachusetts-
• University of Oregon, Oregon
• University of Rochester, New York
• University of Wisconsin- La Crosse
• WVU Institute of Technology, West Virginia
• Widener University School of Law, Delaware
The Indus Foundation Inc.
The Indus Foundation is an American educational organization dedicated to the promotion of higher education for the growing student population of India. The Foundation is well established in the US for over 14 years. It is committed to assisting Indian students to access the best programs available in accredited American Universities.
S.B.Anumolu
Mr. S. B. Anumolu, 63, is the President of the Indus Foundation, New Jersey, which was founded in 1995. Mr. Anumolu obtained his Master’s degree from the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIMB). Mr. Anumolu joined the Indian Police Service (IPS) in 1969 and was trained at Missouri and Mt. Abu in India. He worked for 15 years in various senior level positions including that of Deputy Inspector General of Police before leaving Government service and received several letters of commendation from the Government for the good work done while in service. He worked, first, as the Managing Director of an industry and later, as Managing Director of a Management Consulting company when he led several business delegations to the USA, Canada, Japan, the United Arab Emirates, and other Gulf countries.
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