Orientation and Careers Guidance

Orientation and Careers Guidance

Orientation and Careers Guidance 1707 2560 School Office

MYP5-DP1-DP2: Application process for the Netherlands – Tuesday, 26th September, NEW TIME Schedule 5:45

Valdo Academics and H Guidance Counselors will share information on how to apply to Dutch Universities. The workshop will be led by Dutch applications expert Lonnie Holders from the Valdo Academics team, who will provide an overview of the Dutch system, entry requirements for numerus fixus programs (such as psychology)  and guidelines on how to write motivation letters when required.

Families participating in the “Back to School Night” can join the event on Campus

Others can join online at this link.

Webinar password: Olanda23 

MYP5 – DP2: American University of Rome Open House – Thursday, 28th September at 7 PM CET, online

Calling all internationally-minded students! The American University of Rome is hosting a Virtual Open House. This is an exciting opportunity for any of your international-bound students looking for a U.S.-accredited bachelor’s program in Europe. In this session, you and any interested students will explore AUR’s academic offerings and student life opportunities; discover the advantages of experiential learning in Rome, Italy, and beyond; and get inspired by AUR’s diverse and dynamic community of global explorers. Registration is required for the event, please register here.

MYP5 – DP2: Performing Arts Work Experience and Careers Day – Saturday, 30th September at 11 AM-4 PM BST, ONLINE

For any student who dreams of a career in performing arts, our performing arts careers and work experience day will help you decide if it’s the career for you, give you some work experience and help you with your applications.The morning is centred around your applications. We’ll discuss all of your options and exactly what you need to do in order to get that elusive training place. In the afternoon, our team will split everyone into groups and we work together on an exercise that places you at the heart of the industry, being able to see a production from all angles. When it comes to your applications, you’ll need to know the exact route to take to succeed in a career in the performing arts and also demonstrate you have thoroughly researched the career. Registration is required, register here.

This course is offered by CareerDays.co.uk. Here you can find out more about the organisation and how it works.

Past presentations & recordings this semester

US Application Workshop on College Essay Writing Recording, courtesy of Valdo Academics 

DP2 University Application Evening Presentation

UK Personal Statement Workshop by Warwick University Recording