Universitas Hasanuddin welcomed Emily Yasmin Norris, Cultural Attachè of the US Embassy in Jakarta to Makassar for Grant Monitoring on August 19th, 2022. Emily was accompanied by Chendani Budhi (EducationUSA Adviser Makassar) and her team. Emily was welcomed by the Vice-Rector for Academic and Student Affairs (Prof. drg. M. Ruslin, M.Kes., Sp.BM(K)) and the Head of International Affairs Office (Andi Masyitha Irwan, S.Kep., Ners., MAN, Ph.D.).
On this occasion, Emily Yasmin Norris and Chendani Budhi presented the relationship between the United States and Indonesia in terms of education and culture. They also explained the programs offered by EducatioanUSA, including scholarships for student exchange programs. They encouraged Indonesian youth to participate in the program.
Each year, EducationUSA advisers respond to millions of inquiries from international students. Advisers offer a wide range of in-person and virtual services to students and their families. Advisers also provide information on a host of topics, including Assistance in determining the target campus/school; Resume evaluations; Entrance essay or Statement of Purpose (SOP) advice; Scholarship and fellowship opportunities; Admissions process and standardized testing requirements; How to finance your study; Student visa process; and Preparation for departure to the United States.
