St Joseph Engineering College, Office of Collaborations in association with Quacquarelli Symonds from Mumbai organized the ‘US University Fair’, a half-day interaction event for all the final year engineering students of St Joseph Engineering College, who plan to study abroad. The event was planned and organized by the Office of Collaborations of SJEC under the leadership of Ms Diana Monteiro, Collaborations Officer on 18th September 2019 at SJEC Campus.
The Directors of Admission and Recruitment from highly reputed and ranked US universities participated in this fair. They guided more than 100 interested students on STEM programs, application for universities, scholarships availability and post study career opportunities in the US. Students are eligible to apply for scholarships worth US $ million.
Some of the universities that participated in the fair are New York University - Tandon School of Engineering, USC Viterbi School of Engineering, George Washington University- School of Engineering & Applied Science, Indiana University - School of Informatics, Computing and
Engineering, University of California, Irvine – Samueli School of Engineering, University of South Florida.
The delegates interacted with the Management of SJEC. The Principal Dr Rio D’Souza welcomed all the delegates to the campus and expressed his interest in building a stronger association with these universities. He mentioned that a growing engineering institution like St Joseph Engineering College will benefit from collaborating with Universities across the world, especially the US. The Director, Rev Fr Wilfred Prakash D’Souza, Assistant Directors, Rev. Fr Rohith D’Costa, Rev. Fr Alwyn D’Souza, HR Manager Mr Rakesh Lobo and all the Collaborations Committee members participated in the discussion.
The fair also had international destination expert Quacquarelli Symonds from Mumbai Office, who worked with the students and helped them take effective decisions regarding their higher education options.
