www.kingsacademy.edu.joCollege Application Workshop
As a service to the families of college-bound students, the College Advising Office of King’s Academy presents an afternoon of lectures on the US college application process, covering the following topics:
• To where should I apply?
• The college application: Be specific, be memorable
• The college essay
• Navigating the US visa process
• Secrets of university admissions
Saturday, December 16
12 pm-2 pm
King’s Academy
Our group of faculty, all highly experienced in college admissions, will provide advice on applying and gaining admission to top universities in the United States.
Workshop presenters:
Dr. Meera Viswanathan, A.B., A.M. Ph.D., Stanford University. Professor of Comparative Literature and East Asian Studies, Brown University. Sheikh Salman bin Hamad Al-Khalifa Distinguished Chair in the Theory and Practice of Knowledge, King’s Academy.
Dr. Eric Widmer, A.B., Williams College, A.M., Ph.D., Harvard University. Dean of Admission, Brown University, 1988 – 1994. Headmaster, Deerfield Academy, 1994 – 2006. Headmaster, King’s Academy.
Alena Bartoli, A.B., Yale University, A.M., Uppsala University. Fellow of King’s Academy.
Rebecca O'Brien, A.B., Harvard University. Fellow of King’s Academy.
Huoi Trieu, A.B. Georgetown University. Fellow of King’s Academy.
Advance registration is required to attend the workshop. To reserve your spot, please contact us by email at
info@kingsacademy.edu.jo or by phone at +962 79 926 5662.