EducationUSA Events & Outreach

Ninth South Asia Tour Welcomes 18 U.S. University Representatives to Pakistan

Eighteen U.S. university representatives visited 24 higher educational institutes in Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad, as part of South Asia Tour 2016. The biannual tour – hosted in the fall and spring each year –  is an opportunity for prospective Pakistani applicants to meet with American university and college administrators. Approximately ...
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EducationUSA Events & Outreach

IEW 2016 Highlights Students, Educators and U.S. Alumni

International Education Week 2016 (IEW) brought students, educators and alumni together to celebrate the benefits of international education and cultural exchange through a series of events and activities hosted across the cities of Lahore, Islamabad and Karachi. EducationUSA Advising Centers at the United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP) marked ...
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In Their Own Words Programs Spotlight Alumni

Fulbright Scholar Heading to Princeton to Study Math!

USEFP just bid adieu to another talented cohort of 15 Fulbright scholars (2016 – 2017) heading to top U.S. universities, which include Harvard Law School, Princeton University, UC Berkeley and Harvard Medical School. Hailing from across the country, these Pakistani scholars – who all hold doctoral degrees in a variety of ...
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In Their Own Words Programs Spotlight Alumni

In It to Win It – Meet GirlTech’s Founder Malala Khan

While she may share a first name with another Pakistani woman who stole our hearts and launched a thousand education campaigns, Malala Khan, like here namesake, carries a quiet confidence that comes from knowing she will persevere in the face of great odds. Whether as the founder of GirlTech – ...
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Events & Outreach Programs

Pakistani Undergraduate Students Prepare for a Semester in the U.S.

The Global Undergraduate Exchange Program in Pakistan (Global UGRAD) remains a much sought after award for students already enrolled in a bachelor’s programs at universities across Pakistan. This year’s fall cohort of over 100 undergraduate students, participated in a pre-departure orientation (PDO) held earlier in the summer, in preparation for ...
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