Event Alert: Yocket to Organize Virtual Meet-Up to Help Undergrads Study Abroad

Indian online portal for students looking to study abroad, Yocket, has taken the initiative to hold a one-day long study abroad virtual meetup to support undergraduates on 19th of March, 2021.

The virtual meetup foregathers 40+ universities from the US, the UK, France, and New Zealand, providing a detailed interactive session with the university representative. Yocket is also providing the students with a pool full of answers regarding advantages of studying abroad after class 12, job, and internship opportunities, ways to bag scholarships, the expenses involved in studying abroad and education loans.

The main objective of this seventh virtual meetup is students will get to network with their dream universities via one-on-one sessions with the university spokesperson. Besides, students will get the opportunity to have their profiles evaluated by universities as well.

The purpose of this event is to bring together a wide range of industry stalwarts who can share their expertise and experience. On the other hand, the numerous universities gathering from around the globe will share and can collect useful insights. In addition, students have a wonderful chance to learn more about higher education, STEM education, study abroad programs, etc.

Sumeet Jain, Co-founder and higher education expert at Yocket, said, “The situation for foreign students was quite complicated the previous year. Therefore, with the virtual meeting facility, anyone from any part of the world can join us and get well acquainted. This also prevents social distancing and other measures from getting breached.

The initiative sounds ideal to get students and experts to come together and link through virtual sessions to solve a host of queries. Yocket believes in educating the students to tackle the challenges of higher and abroad education that lies ahead of them”.

A magnificent number of renowned colleges across the globe will be taking part in this virtual graduation meet-up. A few of the universities are Central Michigan University, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Arkansas University, Southampton University, North Texas University, and even others are in the line-up. Students will get to network with associates, universities, financial advisors. More than 4,000+ students are expected to participate.

Students can register for the event here.

About Yocket

Yocket is a Mumbai-based EdTech startup founded in 2015, which provides a one-stop solution for students planning to study abroad. The platform helps students placed at the best-fit university for their profile. Also, helps universities in reaching out to the right kind of students. Having registered over 350,000 students, tied-up with 100+ international universities (US, Canada, UK, and Hong Kong), the company aims to provide services to the students right from GRE to shortlisting to VISA applications to a soft landing. It also includes help with loans, forex, and accommodation.

Navanwita Bora Sachdev

Navanwita is the editor of The Tech Panda who also frequently publishes stories in news outlets such as The Indian Express, Entrepreneur India, and The Business Standard

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