Happy holidays from Britt!

Click here to take advantage of 2010 prices

on all programs starting in January, 2011..

Plus a 15% discount!

Britt wishes all of our students best wishes for a

merry Christmas season and a 

happy new year!

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CollegeWeekLive

INTERNATIONAL DAY: NON-U.S. STUDENTS





WHO
Non-U.S. citizens interested in attending a U.S. college or university should attend.
WHAT
CollegeWeekLive INTERNATIONAL DAY is a free online admissions event tailored to the needs of the non-U.S. college applicant.
WHERE
Online at www.CollegeWeekLive.com. Free.
WHEN
TUESDAY, December 14, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM Eastern.


Agenda
Writing a Successful Essay 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Preparing a Winning Application 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM EST
Show Me the Money...and the Grades: Athletic Scholarships for International Students 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Internships, Short-Term Programs & Other Exchange Programs 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM EST
Financing Study in the U.S. for International Students 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST
Choosing the Right Schools for Maximum Success 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM EST
Choosing an Academic Major 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM EST
Understanding the U.S. Higher Education System 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM EST
Selecting Criteria to Narrow Your Choice of Schools 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM EST
Finding Financial Aid and Scholarships 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM EST


WHY
At CollegeWeekLive INTERNATIONAL DAY, you can . . .
Chat live with admissions representatives from hundreds of colleges!
Watch live video presentations from college admissions experts on topics like:
Researching & choosing a U.S. college
What U.S. colleges & universities are seeking in a non-U.S. applicant
Applying to college in the U.S. & academic credentials required
Financial aid for the non-U.S. student
Student visas: how to apply
Adjusting to life in the U.S.
Register & attend to be eligible to win a $2,500 scholarship from CollegeWeekLive just for logging in! (only non-U.S. citizens eligible)


For more information, please visit http://www.collegeweeklive.com/en_CA/Guest/CollegeWeekLive_INTERNATIONAL_DAY.

TOEFL Prep....for Chinese Speakers!

A special, new edition of "TOEFL Prep for Spanish Speakers", by Greg Britt, was released today...but this updated edition is for Chinese-speaking students.


It's basically the same book (intended for students preparing to take ITP or PBT TOEFL or for a grammar-based pre-iBT course) but all of the Spanish notes from the original text have been translated to Chinese.  


So, if you liked the original TPFSS book, please tell you Chinese-speaking frientds about this one!

You can order a copy now through Amazon.com...here's a direct link:  http://amzn.to/9BavNJ

Do you want to study a post-grad degree in Europe?

On the 20 and 21 of November, in the World Trade Center of Mexico City

Europosgrados is a college fair featuring universities from Europe.

If you want to study a Masters or Doctorate in Europe, mark your calenders!

You can Register Here.

Need help with your MBA applications?

2bschool -- Get accepted to the MBA program that's best for you.

Britt recommends the personalized college admission services of 2bschool.  They help MBA applicants to make persuasive and successful applications, because only e-2bschool helps applicants to define and articulate what business schools want most: self knowledge.

Stefan Bielski, 2bschool founder and managing director lived in Mexico, DF several years after earning his own MBA at Monterrey's Duxx Escuela de Graduados en Liderazgo Empresarial/Graduate School of Business Leadership.

He's helped many Mexicans attend leading MBA programs in the US and Europe.

Mention you're a student of Britt Servicios Lingüisticos for a no-cost, no-obligation consult.  Check out the 2bschool web site or email Stefan:

e-mail: stefan@2bschool.com

web: http://2bschool.com

Mark your calenders...one of the most popular under-grad college fairs coming up!

The American School Foundation College Fair

Date: October 9, 2010

 

Time: 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

 

Location: The American School Foundation

Bondojito 215, Col. Las Americas

Tel:(5255) 5227-4900

 

For more information, please contact: asf@asf.edu.mx

We look forward to seeing you!

How to write a resumè and interview for a job...In English!

Here's an interesting workshop for those who want to put together a professional resumè and get some practice in interviewing for a job in English.  The two-day workshop is scheduled for Oct. 12 and 13 at the Benjamin Franklin Library in the Col. Juarez.  You'lll need to attend both sessions--more info. below...RSVP with anticipation because attendance is limited!

“Entrevista de trabajo y elaboración de currículum en inglés”

12 y 13 de octubre de 2010 de las 16:30 a las 19:00   Duración 5 horas.

Los participantes aprenderán estrategias y vocabulario para el aborar un CV profesional en inglés. Como parte del taller se simularán entrevistas de trabajo para poner en práctica los conocimientos adquiridos.




Requisitos:


Asistir ambos días


Nivel de inglés intermedio


Traer información básica para elaborar el CV


CUPO LIMITADO. Reserve a mendiolacj@state.gov


Biblioteca Benjamin Franklin. Liverpool 31. Col. Juárez.


Encuentra la información en este link http://mexico.usembassy.gov/bbf/curri.pdf