U.S. Consul General Raymond McGrath Welcomes Students to Celebrate 10 Years of the English Access Program in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province

Peshawar, April 6, 2017 – U.S. Consul General Raymond McGrath hosted a reception for students in the English Access Micro-scholarship Program, along with alumni, teachers, and coordinators from Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women’s University and the Institute of Management Sciences to mark the successful completion of ten years of the Access program in KP. Minister for …

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By | 7 April, 2017 | Topics: Alumni, Consul General, Culture, Events, Press Releases

Pakistani Undergraduate Students Prepare for a Semester in the United States

Islamabad, December 9, 2016 – Approximately 90 Pakistani undergraduate students attended a pre-departure orientation in Islamabad today in preparation for their upcoming semester of study in the United States through the U.S. Government-funded Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (Global UGRAD). Since its launch in 2010, more than 1,000 Pakistani students have participated in the program.

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By | 9 December, 2016 | Topics: Alumni, Culture, Deputy Chief of Mission, Education, Events, Press Releases, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S. | Tags: , , , , , ,

19 Pakistani Students Return Home from U.S. Embassy-Funded “Summer Sisters” Exchange Program

Islamabad, September 22, 2016:  Yesterday, U.S. Embassy and iEARN Pakistan staff welcomed home 19 female Pakistani students who recently participated in the Summer Sisters Exchange Program at U.S. universities, including Harvard, American University, and Smith College.  The students, ages 15 to 18, spent the summer studying science, leadership and international affairs. “The U.S. Embassy sponsors …

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By | 22 September, 2016 | Topics: Alumni, Education, News, Press Releases, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Pakistan, U.S. Embassy in Islamabad | Tags: ,

Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network Looks to the Future of Education at International Conference

The Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN) launched a three-day international conference on “Mapping Education in the 21st Century” at the Serena Hotel today. Over 200 alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs from across Pakistan and South Asia gathered in Islamabad for the event, which was jointly sponsored by the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad and PUAN. Former …

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By | 23 July, 2016 | Topics: Alumni, News, Press Releases | Tags:

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