Webinar on Crafting Your Portfolio for Foreign Scholarships conducted by Departmental Facilitation and Supposrt Club (DFSC)

On March 27, 2024, the Departmental Facilitation and Support Society (DFSC) hosted a webinar titled "Crafting Your Portfolio for Foreign Scholarships" on Zoom Meet. The speakers were alumni from the Global UGRAD Exchange program of the 2023-2024 batch. The first speaker was Mcaine Andrei Carlos, a student of Multimedia Arts at De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde, Philippines, who participated in the program as Global UGRAD Exchange student at Emporia State University in Kansas in Fall 2023. He talked about important points to be considered while writing portfolio like academic achievements, extra curricular activities, skills and experiences etc.The second speaker was Taskina Komilzoda, a student of English Literature at Russian Tajik Salvonic University, who was also placed at Emporia State University, Kansas, as Global UGRAD Exchange student in Fall 2023. She highlighted crucial points such as researching scholarships , emphasizing relevant strengths, statement of purpose (SOP) reference letters etc.The third speaker was Sabiha Mukarima, a student of BS English at NUML, Islamabad, who was placed at "The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay" as a Global UGRAD Exchange Student of Fall 2023. Sabiha provided insights into various foreign scholarships available for Pakistani students.All three speakers also briefly shared their journey in USA. The presentation was followed by an interactive Q/A session, during which the speakers answered all questions in detail, leaving the participants satisfied.