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Today, May 16, Mr. Tony Ngo, a Harvard Business School Master and Stanford University Bachelor, co-founder of Everest Education, shared about the College Compass scholarship program. This is a strategic study abroad preparation program for high school students and gap year students (a term used to refer to students who take a break from school for a while to experience and explore...).
Mr. Tony Ngo said that with this scholarship, he hopes to support talented high school students in Vietnam, who are limited in finance and resources, to be admitted to the top 30 National Universities and the top 15 liberal arts universities in the US. Specifically, the center will award 3 full scholarships: 2 scholarships for talented students who overcome difficulties and 1 scholarship for outstanding talent to students with sufficient qualities and abilities.
Each full scholarship will be awarded to one participating student, worth $11,000, for 1 year, including:
- 42 hours of classroom instruction and 4 hours of 1-1 online tutoring on career and university orientation, led by experienced advisors
- Personalized guidance on writing application essays, building resumes, and practicing interviews
- Expert resources on universities and scholarship application processes; networking opportunities with alumni and current students of the program
- Opportunities to participate in online events and activities such as seminars and exchanges exclusively for College Compass students.
To be considered for a scholarship, students must meet the following requirements:
This scholarship is open for applications from 18.4.2023. Apply via the online scholarship application form, including the following:
The College Compass Scholarship has been implemented for many years, many students have been accepted to schools such as Princeton University, Harvard, Stanford, MIT, Cornell, Duke, Williams, Amherst, USC...
Outstanding young Vietnamese faces have conquered major universities with this scholarship, such as Nguyen Mai Kieu Anh, Nguyen Van Chien, Le My Hien...
Kieu Anh is a former student of the Gifted High School (Ho Chi Minh City National University) and decided to study at Williams College and received financial support of 1 million USD. This female student was accepted to many other schools including Cornell University, Bard College, Drexel University...
Nguyen Van Chien is a former student of Vinh Phuc High School for the Gifted, Vinh Phuc. This male student is preparing to enroll in Princeton University and is receiving financial aid of 478,760 USD.
Le My Hien is a student at Tran Hung Dao High School for the Gifted in Binh Thuan, currently studying at Harvard University and receiving financial support of more than 1.3 million USD. Hien was also accepted to other schools such as Amherst College, Duke University, and Constructor University.
Mr. Tony Ngo is a Vietnamese-American who returned to Vietnam in 2007 to start a business. Tony Ngo and his college friend Don Le founded Everest Education, specializing in developing independent thinking, logic, and math skills for students.
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