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International Education Week is a joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education to promote programs that prepare Americans for a global environment and attract future leaders from abroad to study, learn, and exchange experiences in the United States.
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During International Education Week (November 18-23) the U.S. Consulate General in Krakow organized a series of events to inform Polish students and educators about studying in the U.S.
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 Meeting with education counselors in the Consulate's IRC
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 Tarnow Wyzsza Szkola Biznesu students
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Teams consisting of the Consulate's educational adviser, American Fulbright researchers and a consular officer spoke to audiences in the Krakow Consulate, at Tarnow Wyzsza Szkola Biznesu and Rzeszow University.
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They covered subjects such as how to choose a field of study and a university, how to apply, what to expect from campus life and when to file visa applications.
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 Meeting with students at Tarnow Wyzsza Szkola Biznesu
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 DVC with Mary Beth Sowa
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A gathering of educational counselors from universities around the region, organized in the Consulate's IRC, also participated in a video conference with an American expert on evaluating foreign academic credentials, Mary Beth Sowa.
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