Your micro-campus #2

This is the second newsletter for this month and thank you to those who sent me their feedback and a special shout out to the students who shared their news articles to be showcased. Watch this space!! Keep them coming ….appreciate all your support and positive feedback. Write to me: [email protected]

Sharing this message from a junior fellow student based in India. An Indian NGO, Scholars of the Future-Founded by a student from Indus International school Bangalore: Santosh Senthilkumar. All for a good cause: Scholars of the Future's "Pen Drive project" successfully teaches 100 children at a government school in Hosur, India. A initiative that provides students with Pen Drives with animated films on school content in their native language for learning and practice.He is now searching for volunteers. If you are interested in signing up, please fill out the form below and contact him. Selected students will receive a certificate upon completion. Find out more! 

Next, we'll look at another Neighborhood Recycling Paper Drive organized a student right here in Dubai. Meet Deeptajit Roy. If you are decluttering or simply cleaning before your summer vacation, here is an opportunity to donate to a good cause. A GEMS Modern Academy Dubai IB student. He plans to collect 350kg of waste paper and has set a deadline of July 4th. He needs your help. Location for drop off- Bur Dubai Mankhool. Contact 0508141802. Lets help him reach his target!

Mark your calendar’s June events

Webinar alert!! Are you thinking about applying to selective universities in the United States? Join this webinar if have any questions related to the process of applications. In this presentation, Penn admissions officers will present an overview of the application process that many selective universities in the United States use and discuss how this process particularly impacts international applicants. Visit the link to find out more.Main points that aim to be covered:

• Financial Aid

• Application requirements

University Admissions Countdown begins find out more with these online events and reach out to your Seniors in school if you need more details. A lot can happen over a conversation. UK Dream Universities Virtual Open Days

Highlight on lesser-known facts/career data that you may or may not have missed. For today, I came upon this small piece of data. It's remarkable to see how diverse successful entrepreneurs' educational backgrounds are.Here are a few:

Submit your blogs or thoughts on the topic above and I will publish them in my next newsletter. Share your thoughts, ideas or any articles you have come across.

Ready to join the green(scented )revolution with EcoBrew?  #GMA#GEMS#sustainability

EcoBrew: A student initiative- Dubai

EcoBrew is launching a groundbreaking initiative to repurpose coffee grounds and tea waste from local cafes into eco-friendly treasures. We're calling on students like you to join us in this exciting venture.

 When?

Starting 14th June 2024, we're kicking off our campaign to collect coffee waste and transform it into valuable products. The initiative will run until 5th July, 2024, giving you plenty of time to get involved

 Why?

By repurposing coffee grounds and tea waste, we are reducing waste and promoting sustainability in our community.

Visit their website to explore comprehensive instructions and details on two innovative options for recycling coffee grounds and tea waste. Certificates of Participation will be given to ALL volunteers. Learn about the requirements for obtaining Certificates of Participation and Merit on the website.

What can I write about next…..please share your ideas or mails and let’s connect.  Join me as a guest author for my next newsletter. Send across ideas be in the form of articles, student led projects, research topics or even ‘Kickstarter’ projects. Get in touch with me and let’s make it interesting If you know anyone who you think might be interested in writing for my newsletter or wants to share their initiative or even wants to be showcased do direct them here.

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