EducationUSA Events & Outreach

EdUSA Connects with Students Across South Punjab

This quarter, EducationUSA reached nearly 400 students across 13 schools in South Punjab, bringing free and accurate advising directly to classrooms in Rahim Yar Khan, Bahawalpur, and Multan. The outreach, held from November 24 to 27, 2025, was led by EducationUSA Senior Adviser and Assistant Manager Aman Bashir, as part of ongoing efforts to expand access ...
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EdUSA Lahore Hosts Strategic Visit from U.S. Embassy

Team EducationUSA Lahore welcomed the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad’s Minister Counselor for Public Affairs Andy Halus on October 21, 2025, for a visit focused on educational programming and the evolving landscape of U.S. higher education advising in Punjab. During the visit, Halus toured EducationUSA Lahore’s office space and met with the team to ...
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Spotlight Counselor: Meghan Ghani

In this new recurring feature, we spotlight high school counselors who help students and families navigate international education with clarity and confidence. For the first piece in this series, we spoke to Meghan Ghani of Nixor College, Karachi, about why she chose this career, the experiences that continue to shape her ...
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Myth Busters: Only Students with Perfect Grades Get into U.S. Universities

When it comes to studying in the United States, there’s no shortage of myths. Through this recurring feature, EducationUSA advisers address common misconceptions and share practical insights for students exploring U.S. higher education. Myth:  Only students with perfect grades get into U.S. universities. Truth: Grades matter, but they’re only one part of ...
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Pakistani Counselors Take Boston!

From July 13 to 25, ten high school counselors from Pakistan participated in EducationUSA’s Counselor Training Institute (CTI) 2025, a two-week immersion sponsored by the U.S. Embassy and aimed at building counseling capacity in Pakistan. The group toured multiple campuses in Boston, attended two receptions, and engaged in various activities focused ...
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