Join our panel of EducationUSA mentors and alumni to learn more about their journey of applying to and eventually studying in the United States. They will answer questions such as:
- What inspired you to apply to schools in the United States?
- How did you get started? What resources did you use to narrow your search?
- What were some of the clubs, campus experiences, and extracurriculars that you looked for?
- When completing your application, how did you show your enthusiasm for the schools you were applying to in your supplemental essays?
- How did you choose the university where you are now attending?
- What tips do you have for students currently applying?
Jenika Heim
Jenika advises students across Canada on the process of applying to U.S. universities. EducationUSA is a free service funded by the U.S. Department of State.
Zhaoying Hu
EducationUSA adviser, Western Canada
Zhaoying advises students in B.C., Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Yukon on the process of applying to U.S. universities. EducationUSA is a free service funded by the U.S. Department of State.
Hang Lyu
EducationUSA adviser, Toronto
Hang advises students in the Greater Toronto Area and Northern Toronto on the process of applying to U.S. universities. EducationUSA is a free service funded by the U.S. Department of State.
Sunni Liu, Penn
The Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania, class of 2023
Sunni is from Toronto, Ontario, and she attends the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Her intended major is Multinational Management, OIDD (Operations, Information & Decisions), International Development.
Nubaira Milki, JHU
Johns Hopkins University, Class of 2024
Nubaira is from Stouffville, Ontario, and is a Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland.
Araav Gupta, BU
Boston University, class of 2025
Araav is studying Business Administration with a Minor in Economics. He is from Kitchener, Ontario.
Sana Hussain, UW
University of Washington, class of 2026
Sana is from Toronto, Ontario and is studying Biology as a pre-med student at the University of Washington.