Studying in the States
Education in USA
Having Educational seminars at a few different schools across Malaysia to guide and provide information for prospective students who are interested in studying in the US after graduating from high schools.
Sharing my own college experience and knowledge as an international student at Foothill College and what it takes in order to transfer to 4-years Institution.
Provide a platform to Live chat with prospective students from all over the world
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Project Goal
Provide useful information for students who are interested in studying in the US after graduating from high school.
Able to assist students who are interested in community college for their application and enrollment process.
Mentor and provide guidance to students in order to prepare for their college life in the US.
Prospective students can ask questions related to Studying in the States through our Live Chat platform anytime at anywhere.
Project Outcome
Students will have insight and motivation starting preparing for their college classes and education plan prior to entering a college in the US.
They would have a rough concept of what classes they need to take and how many units in order to transfer.
Students would also have the opportunity to connect with students from different universities across the US.
They will understand how does the US college educational system differs from the UK educational system and the pathway of the US educational system.
They will also have the chance to learn about one of the top community colleges in California - Foothill and De Anza college.
Studying In the States (Journey from APSS to Foothill College)
The speaker, Anderson Lam is a 1st-year international student from Malaysia at Foothill College majoring in Engineering. He graduated from Asia Pacific Smart School, Malaysia in 2019 with 10As in Trial SPM and 8As in SPM (Malaysian Certificate of Education). Anderson Lam is the Founder and President of VolunFlex Non-Profit Organization and also the project leader of "Studying in the States."
Studying in the States Webinar at Asia Pacific International School
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Speaker: Anderson Lam
Studying in the States Webinar at Asia Pacific Smart School
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Speaker: Anderson Lam, Isabelle Hong
EducationUSA Singapore "Getting to know California Community Colleges Webinar"
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September 15, 2020
Invited to share my experience at FHDA virtually together with other college representatives such as Orange Cost Colege and Pasadena City College. Answering questions during the Q&A session.
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IG: educationusasingapore
Anderson's Testimonial for 2plus2upaths
September 16, 2020
Invited to share my thoughts and experiences at Foothill College during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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IG @2plus2upaths
EducationUSA Malaysia "Studying in California"
January 16, 2021
Answers questions that prospective students have about FHDA together with Miss Cheung (FHDA Recruitment Director). Collaboration with SanFrancisco State University and the University of San Francisco.
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IG: educationusamalaysia
AUG Malaysia Promotion Post about USA fair
15 January, 2021
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Being used as a reference and someone, a prospective student and parents can talk/answer questions to if they want insight from a current student at Foothill + De Anza college. Joining the virtual fair together with Mr Greg to consult students about pathway from Malaysia high school to FHDA.
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Post Promotion by AUG Malaysia.
IG @augmalaysia
"Studying in USA" Virtual Fair organized by AUG Malaysia
January 23, 2021
Sharing my own college experience and knowledge as an International student at Foothill College from a private high school Asia Pacific Smart School in Malaysia and what it takes in order to transfer to 4-years Institution Answering question together with Miss Cheung.
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IG @augmalaysia
"Studying in the States" Webinar at Asia Pacific International School
April 16, 2021
Anderson Lam presented a virtual webinar about "Studying in the States" to 100+ Year 9 and 10 IGCSE students at Asia Pacific International School, Malaysia on 4/16/2021.
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Youtube Link
Studying in the States Webinar at Asia Pacific Smart School
April 21, 2021
Anderson Lam & Isabelle Hong presented a virtual webinar about "Studying in the States" to 200+ SPM Form 4 and Form 5 students at Asia Pacific Smart School, Malaysia on 4/21/2021.
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Youtube Link
Mentor of EducationUSA Malaysia for JomStudyUSA! Cohort
April 24, 2021
Anderson Lam(Project Leader of "Studying in the States") apply to be the mentor of JomStudyUSA! which is an advising cohort organized by EducationUSA Malaysia which is affiliated with U.S. Embassy in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and Malaysian-American Commission On Educational Exchange (MACEE)
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EducationUSA Malaysia Website
Schools Attended
Asia Pacific Smart School, 200+ students
Asia Pacific International School, 100+ Students
Schools To Attend
Beaconhouse Sri Lethia
