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Dream Big with Crimson’s 10 Overseas Education Expo in Singapore

Join workshops, win prizes, and discover top universities at Crimson’s biggest event of the year

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Crimson Education is hosting an engaging educational expo designed to provide comprehensive insights into the US and UK admissions processes, alongside valuable workshops led by industry experts. This event aims to equip students with the essential tools and knowledge needed for successful university applications. Attendees can expect a wealth of information and resources, including guidance on leveraging unique experiences such as national service, which is particularly relevant for Singaporean students.

At the expo, attendees will be able to explore ten dynamic booths, each focused on a key aspect of the university application process. These booths will cover topics such as:

Mind Culture: Balancing University Applications and Stress Management

Discover the importance of mental well-being in the academic journey and learn practical strategies to cultivate a positive mindset during this stressful period.

National Service: Maximise Your Experience

Learn how to effectively highlight your national service experience to enhance your application. Gain tips on showcasing your achievements and the skills you’ve developed.

Crimson Global Academy: Accelerate Academic Growth

Find out how Crimson Global Academy can accelerate your academic progress through innovative programs designed to boost learning.

Enhance Your Profile: Academic Research Mentorship

Explore opportunities for mentorship with top professors and PhD teaching fellows to transform your academic passion into publishable research.

Global Work Experience: Virtual Work-Experience in Fortune 500 Companies

Enhance your university candidacy with guided professional experiences at top companies, allowing you to build impactful project-based work and expand your network.

Essays: Crafting Personal Narratives

Master the art of writing compelling personal statements with tips on crafting engaging narratives that highlight your strengths and passions.

Application Strategy: Essential Steps for a Stronger Application

Discover key strategies for crafting a standout university application and receive personalised insights from our Academic Advisors.

Tutoring: Boost Your Grades

Access tailored support for SAT/ACT preparation, AP/IB/A-Level subjects, and UK university entrance exams to ensure you perform well on critical assessments.

Graduate School Admissions: Post-Graduation Pathways

Explore options for graduate school admissions and receive guidance on navigating different career and academic pathways.

Crimson Information Hub

Visit the Crimson Information Hub to ask questions about the expo and learn more about how Crimson Education can support your academic journey.

In addition to these workshops and booths, the event will feature the announcement of the 2 winners of the inaugural Crimson 10 Overseas Education Scholarship. This scholarship provides full support services valued at over SGD 100,000 to two deserving Singaporean students, helping them navigate their applications to the most competitive universities in the US and UK.

The Crimson Education x Mind Culture Pilot Programme will be launched at the event, featuring a pre-recorded workshop series titled Self-Discipline and Resilience: A Toolkit for Teens’ Mental Wellness. Each 1.5-hour workshop will complement Crimson’s programmes, providing students with essential tools to enhance their academic performance and mental well-being. This series offers valuable support by equipping students with strategies to manage stress and build resilience throughout the admissions process.

WHEN: The event will take place on Saturday, 16 November 2024, from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Booths will remain open until 4:00 PM, with speaking sessions extending until 5:00 PM.

WHERE: Novotel Singapore on Stevens, 28 Stevens Rd, Orchard District, Singapore 257878.

HOW: Participants can expect a day filled with expert-led workshops, informative booths, and the opportunity to engage with professionals in the education sector. Exclusive resources and goodie bags will also be available for attendees, ensuring they leave equipped with valuable insights for their academic journey.

To register for the expo, please visit :

https://www.crimsoneducation.org/sg/campaign/crimson-10-overseas-education-expo/

WHO: A lineup of key speakers will be present at the expo. Jamie Beaton, Co-founder and CEO of Crimson Education, will share his remarkable journey, detailing how he earned admissions to 25 of the world’s top universities before establishing Crimson to empower other students in their educational pursuits. 

Joanne Gao, Regional Manager, will offer firsthand insights into the admissions processes for prestigious Ivy League and UK institutions.

Jamus Lim, Member of Parliament for the Workers’ Party, representing Sengkang GRC, brings his dual perspective as both an educator and politician, offering valuable insights from his role as an Associate Professor of Economics at ESSEC Business School.

Other notable speakers include Katina Moody, a representative from the US Embassy in Singapore, who will provide insights into the American education system, and Kane Flaherty, a representative from the British Council, discussing UK education pathways. Additionally, Kim Quek, a psychotherapist from Mind Culture, will address the importance of mental well-being during the application process, while Jay Mehta, Director at FRR Immigration, will share insights on navigating immigration for studies abroad. Lastly, Mohini Bishnoi, General Manager at Indigo Research, will provide guidance on research opportunities for aspiring students.

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