Webinar Series: How to Apply to US Universities for Afghan Girls – Part 1

We are excited to announce the first part of our upcoming webinar series designed specifically for Afghan girls, focusing on the application process for US universities, with a particular emphasis on undergraduate studies. This webinar series aims to provide valuable insights, guidance, and resources to help students navigate the complex application process, understand the requirements, and increase their chances of securing admission to top US institutions.

Speaker: Zakira Bakhshi, Yale University Rising Junior

Join us for an inspiring session led by Zakira Bakhshi, a rising junior at Yale University, where she is majoring in Political and Environmental Science and pursuing a certificate in French. Zakira’s passion for exploring the intersections of climate change, peace, and security, coupled with her extensive involvement in various Yale campus activities, makes her an excellent guide for aspiring students. Her experiences as a project assistant at the Yale Center for Green Chemistry and as a global ambassador at Youth4Nature will provide a unique perspective on leveraging academic and extracurricular activities in university applications.

Key Topics:

– Understanding the US undergraduate application process

– Crafting a compelling personal statement

– Tips for selecting and highlighting extracurricular activities

– Navigating the financial aid and scholarship landscape

This event is an incredible opportunity for Afghan girls to gain first-hand advice from a current Yale student who has successfully navigated the application process. Don’t miss out on this chance to learn directly from someone who has been in your shoes and is passionate about helping others achieve their educational goals.

How to Join:

Please register to secure your spot for the webinar. Details on how to join the session will be sent to your registered email.

We look forward to your participation!