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Applying to American Universities

Amanda Ng, USAPPS | Jason Leong, USAPPS

10-Jul-15 15:00

Applying to American Universities

USAPPS is a non-profit organization that helps Malaysian students who are thinking about furthering their studies in the U.S. Its annual workshops bring together alumni and current students of American universities to share their personal experiences and advise prospective students during the application process. Amanda Ng is currently pursuing a self-designed major, focused on colonialism and education, at Tufts University, and Jason Leong graduated last year from the University of Pennsylvania in Economics and Finance.


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