📢 Vacancy 📢

✅ Enrolled in a University Degree in biomedical engineering or related field? Or have graduated from such studies within the past 36 months?

🌟 Join us as an Intern in Biomedical Engineering!

⏰ Deadline: 15 January 2026

🔗Apply here.

Hi guys, friend of mine from UNDP asked to share this vacancy, please feel free to share with qualified candidates

Hello everyone from Abu Dhabi.

Our students are still working hard on their passion projects, would you like me to share some of them?

🎓 Xitoy yoki AQSh — qayerda o‘qish?
Ikki davlat. Ikki tizim.
Qayerga kirish osonroq?
Qayerda grant va stipendiyalar ko‘proq?
Chet ellik talaba uchun qaysi biri mos?


🎓 Китай или США — где учиться?
Две страны. Два подхода.
Где легче поступить?
Где больше грантов и стипендий?
И какой вариант реально подходит иностранному студенту?


🎥 Все ответы — в видео по ссылке ниже 👇
https://youtu.be/CaaJcDvdVLk?si=8NTF3kTsVeApkcVa

Erasmus Mundus — реальный опыт обучения за границей.
Наш спикер выиграл стипендию, отучился и рассказал всё честно.
И задал главный вопрос:

Правда ли, что за границей портится воспитание детей?

Ответ — в видео 👇
🔗 https://youtu.be/83x-UjtA3_s?si=zQBOUKzNvzJD9KvR

Erasmus Mundus — chet elda o‘qishning real tajribasi.
Spikerimiz stipendiyani yutdilar, o‘qidilar va hammasini ochiq aytib berdilar.
Va eng muhim savolni o‘rtaga tashladi:

Chet elda bola tarbiyasi buziladimi?

Javob — videoda 👇
🔗 https://youtu.be/83x-UjtA3_s?si=zQBOUKzNvzJD9KvR

Hi, a colleague just shared this exchange opportunity for high school school students to come to Kansas, USA for two weeks. Please feel free to share with your network, friends and family, who would like to participate in a 2-week program in an American university campus!

Building Bridges: KU Global Youth Academy is a unique opportunity for high school students from around the world to come to one location and experience university life for a short but impactful period of time. Participants will have the opportunity to connect with others their age from around the world, learn about succeeding in a university environment, and have fun.

Created by a department with over 30 years of experience in bringing international program participants to KU, the Bridges program is a fun, productive way to spend a break from school!

Cost
The total program cost is $2,400 USD*, which covers:

Housing for the entire program
Three meals a day, every day of the program
All program events & activities
Transportation for program events (including an airport pick up and drop off)

More info: https://bridges.ku.edu/

Here’s the flyer as well!

Hi guys, a great opportunity for those who want to try exchange program in the US

🇺🇸 Bir tiyin ham sarflamasdan Amerikaga ketish siri

Bu gap ertakka o‘xshaydimi?
Yo‘q — bu real imkoniyat.

Qanday qilib 0 dollar bilan AQShga ketish mumkin?
Qaysi grantlar hammasini yopib beradi?
Va eng muhimi — kimlar buni qila oladi?

🎥 Javoblar videoda 👇
🔗 https://youtu.be/GJEMMxJhUBM?si=AOpnP7o1cTYyq4Wy


🇺🇸 Секрет того, как попасть в США без единого доллара

Звучит как мечта?
Но это реальная возможность.

Как поехать в США без затрат?
Какие гранты покрывают всё?
И главное — кто может этим воспользоваться?

🎥 Все ответы — в видео 👇
🔗 https://youtu.be/GJEMMxJhUBM?si=AOpnP7o1cTYyq4Wy

Another great result of our student from our Full Support Program.
Our student joined the program on her 10th grade, for the whole year we are guiding her on her journey to top universities. Very happy to share her excitement and awesome results. 🤗

Last year our students got offers and full scholarships from Babson, Harvard, Stanford and other Top school summer pre collegiate programs. This year the season started with Dartmouth 50% scholarships!
Excited what’s next 🥳

My final insights from Fall 2026 admission cycle:
Part 1

Why This Year Our Common App Strategy Was Different

This year, our Common App strategy changed completely.

Instead of submitting the same Common App essay to every university, we rewrote the main essay for each school individually. Harvard received one version. UPenn received another. Yale received a different one. The same approach applied to supplemental essays.

Why?
Because universities are not looking for the same student.

One story may show leadership, social responsibility, and care for community. Another story may highlight grit, resilience, and strength of character. A third may demonstrate deep intellectual curiosity and independent thinking. The student is the same, but the lens is different. That is why tailoring matters.

Every year, I tell my students the same thing: your passion project is everything. One strong project can generate dozens of Common App stories and multiple supplemental essay angles. If you are working on a project, dealing with people, communicating with different communities, solving difficult and challenging tasks, then you already have stories. A passion project allows you to reflect on your journey, your conclusions, and your next steps. Admissions officers are not impressed by quantity; they are impressed by depth and meaning drawn from one project. So please, keep doing your passion project. Your passion project is everything.

Before you even start writing your supplemental essays, keep in mind that you must have a story bank. A story bank is something you build over time while working on your profile and social brand. If one university asks eight different supplemental questions, you should have eight different stories. That means your life cannot be only about SAT and IELTS. Your life must have meaning, values, initiative, and contribution. This is why social branding and consistent activity building are critical.

Another thing that was different this year is testing strategy. One important clarification I want to make: a high SAT score does not mean you can get a high IELTS score. That is the correlation I am talking about. These two exams measure completely different skills. SAT tests reasoning and logic; IELTS tests language fluency and communication. Please do not assume that a high SAT will automatically lead to a high IELTS. Treat IELTS as a separate goal and work on it intentionally.

Please take your tests early. This is the same mistake I see every single year. Students postpone exams until December or January, right before deadlines. This blocks everything: university lists, supplemental essays, and scholarship strategies. My advice is simple. Start taking SAT from May. Take it in May, July, August, October, and December. Ideally, you should take your first SAT as early as 10th grade so that you have enough time later to focus on activities, social branding, and storytelling without panic.

If you are an international student, you must start preparing early — ideally from 8th grade. This is how it works globally. In the U.S., many students start preparing from childhood. Their parents place them in strong schools early, they take advanced and non-standard courses, and their academic paths are built step by step. Once you reach 8th grade, you must take grades seriously, work on your English level, start SAT preparation gradually, and begin building activities. This is how you make sure you are ready, not just hoping.

Be strategic with activities. Do not be repetitive. Do not spend years collecting hundreds of volunteer certificates, attending dozens of conferences, or doing MUN again and again only as a participant. If your role is always passive, it does not strengthen your profile. Instead, think about creating your own community project or your own volunteering initiative. One meaningful project with real impact is always stronger than a hundred passive activities.

Work early on international and pre-collegiate programs. Summer programs at top universities matter.

@tt_progress

Part 2

Work early on international and pre-collegiate programs. Summer programs at top universities matter.
This year, our students were accepted to programs at Babson, Harvard, Stanford, Dartmouth, MIT, and many others. These programs show academic readiness, international competitiveness, and seriousness. Every selective program you get accepted to adds weight to your application, especially if you start early.

Do not forget about Olympiads. Olympiads are a crucial part of your application because they show academic preparedness and competitiveness. I am not talking about private or internal Olympiads affected by bureaucracy or corruption. I am talking about real, competitive academic Olympiads that require time, preparation, and deep knowledge. Admissions officers know the difference.

And finally, the most important thing. Even if you do everything right, rejection can still happen. Please remember that your university offer does not define your value. A top university acceptance is an opportunity, not your identity. If you feel burnout, pause and recover. If you face rejection, do not correlate it with your self-worth. Your journey is bigger than one admission cycle.

Good luck to everyone entering the next admission cycle.

@tt_progress

I wanna share recent news about Issues of US visa from official website:

Immigrant Visa Processing Updates for Nationalities at High Risk of Public Benefits Usage
Last Updated: January 14, 2026

President Trump has made clear that immigrants must be financially self-sufficient and not be a financial burden to Americans.  The Department of State is undergoing a full review of all policies, regulations, and guidance to ensure that immigrants from these high-risk countries do not utilize welfare in the United States or become a public charge.
Effective January 21, 2026, the Department of State is pausing all visa issuances to immigrant visa applicants who are nationals of the following countries:
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belize, Bhutan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Burma, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Colombia, Cote d’Ivoire, Cuba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Dominica, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, The Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Haiti, Iran, Iraq, Jamaica, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyz Republic, Laos, Lebanon, Liberia, Libya, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Nepal, Nicaragua, Nigeria, North Macedonia, Pakistan, Republic of the Congo, Russia, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syria, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, and Yemen 


Frequently Asked Questions
What happens to my immigrant visa interview appointment? Immigrant visa applicants who are nationals of affected countries may submit visa applications and attend interviews, and the Department will continue to schedule applicants for appointments, but no immigrant visas will be issued to these nationals during this pause.  

Are there any exceptions? Dual nationals applying with a valid passport of a country that is not listed above are exempt from this pause.  

Does this affect my current valid visa? No immigrant visas have been revoked as part of this guidance.  For questions regarding admission to the United States, we refer you to DHS.

Does this apply to tourist visas? No, this pause is specifically for immigrant visa applicants. Tourist visas are nonimmigrant visas.

Resource: https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/News/visas-news/immigrant-visa-processing-updates-for-nationalities-at-high-risk-of-public-benefits-usage.html

Affected visa types are following:

Major Immigrant Visa Categories
Family-Based Visas: For relatives of U.S. citizens and Lawful Permanent Residents (LPRs).
Immediate Relatives: Spouses, unmarried children under 21, and parents of U.S. Citizens (no annual limit).
Family Preference: More distant relatives (e.g., married children, siblings of citizens; spouses/children of LPRs) with annual limits.
Employment-Based Visas: For workers with specific skills or investors.
EB-1: Priority Workers (extraordinary ability, outstanding professors/researchers, multinational executives).
EB-2: Professionals with Advanced Degrees or Exceptional Ability.
EB-3: Skilled Workers, Professionals, and Other Workers.
EB-4: Certain Special Immigrants (e.g., religious workers).
EB-5: Immigrant Investors creating jobs.
Diversity Visa (DV) Program: The "Green Card Lottery" for individuals from countries with low U.S. immigration rates.
Special Immigrant Visas: For unique cases, including religious workers, certain former U.S. government employees (like Afghans), and others.
Adoption Visas: For orphans being adopted by U.S. citizens from outside the U.S.. 

This means, tourists visas B1/B2, and student visas ARE NOT AFFECTED.
Let’s not panic.

I talk a lot about power of networking.

The way you show yourself, the way you demonstrate your values and your skills will always give its results in long term.

Most of the cases our student come from the same schools just because they share what the are doing and how they are being served.

They talk and share.

Same happens about their passion projects.

They work on their passion projects and the students from our mentorship program join them and make the project even better, broader and bigger.

I am proud of my students.
I’m proud of the platform we are building for our students, bringing them together, building networks and creating friendly atmosphere.