U.S. university fair held

U.S. university fair held

JAKARTA (JP): Twenty-four American universities will take part
in a university fair hosted by the American-Indonesian Exchange
Foundation (Aminef) at the Balai Pustaka building on Jl. Gunung
Sahari Raya No. 6, Central Jakarta, today.

The fair, cosponsored by Aminef and the International Students
College Exchange, will feature admissions officers from the
colleges and universities from throughout the United States.

It will offer parents and students, who are interested in
earning their first degree (S1) at an American college or
university, an opportunity to learn more about undergraduate
programs at participating institutions, admission requirements,
financial aid, curriculum, student life, career planning and the
U.S. higher education system.

Aminef is a binational commission which assists Indonesians
seeking educational opportunities in the United States and
Americans wishing to pursue academic interests in Indonesia.

Aminef administers the U.S. government's Fulbright Exchange
Program and other educational exchange programs between Indonesia
and the United States. (hhr)