HANOI

USGuide Annual Conference - YOU CAN DO IT 2011

Date & Time: 8:00 – 12:00 Saturday, 18 June 2011
Place: 3rd floor, Ocean Park Building, 1 Dao Duy Anh Street, Dong Da District, Hanoi, Vietnam
Audience: open to 500+
Guest speakers:

  • Mr. Pham Duc Trung Kien - Executive Chairman of the Red Bricks Group (RBG) - President and Co-Founder, the Vietnam Foundation.
    MBA | MA - The Stanford Graduate School of Business, Stanford University.
  • Mr. Tran Vu Hoai - President | Galaxy Studio
    MBA - Harvard Business School
  • Successful applicants for Fall 2011 and alumni from prestigious graduate programs.
  • Representatives of The Fulbright Program in Vietnam, EducationUSA Advising Center and Vietnam Education Foundation.

Partners:

  • The Fulbright program and EducationUSA Advising Center
  • The VEF program
  • U.S. universities:
    • Carlson School of Management, Minnesota University
    • Fisher College of Business, The Ohio State University
    • Goizueta Business School, Emory University
    • The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
    • The Stanford Graduate School of Business
    • The University of Pennsylvania - Wharton School
    • The University of Wisconsin – Madison
    • Hass School of Business, University of California Berkeley
    • Krannert School of Management, Purdue University 
    • Owen Graduate School of Management, Vanderbilt University

Main activities: Exhibition, presentation and panel discussion
Agenda:
8:00 – 9:00:
Exhibition & Registration

  • Visit information booths of USGuide’s partners
  • Registration

9:00 – 9:10: Opening

  • Warm-up performance
  • Introduction

9:10 – 10:00: Keynote Speakers' discussions

  • Successful stories about self development and career enhancement through USA Education

10:00 – 10: 15: Introduction about the application process & USGuide Introduction

  • Overview of the application process and necessary steps
  • Organizational structure and key members
  • USGuide’s services – How we are going to support you in each step of the application process

10:15 – 10:45: Introduction on U.S. scholarships

  • The Fulbright scholarship – The Fulbright program representative
  • EducationUSA Advising Center - EducationUSA representative
  • The VEF program – VEF representative

10:45 – 11:45: Panel discussions

  • Ballroom 1: MBA focus
  • Ballroom 2: Social science and engineering focus

11:45 – 12:00: Closing