U.S. Embassy Bridgetown: EducationUSA Eastern Caribbean Regional Advising Program
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The U.S. Department of State’s Embassy Bridgetown is seeking a part-time adviser to lead a two-year EducationUSA Regional Advising Program based in Barbados, aimed at increasing access to U.S. higher education opportunities for youth across the Eastern Caribbean. The program involves delivering a series of monthly webinars and virtual advising sessions to prospective students and their families, along with developing partnerships with at least 15 U.S. universities and regional institutions. Key responsibilities include managing both individual and cohort advising, supporting educational events such as college fairs, and contributing to social media strategies to enhance outreach on the Eastern Caribbean EducationUSA platform. The program's objectives focus on expanding regional knowledge and engagement with U.S. higher education pathways. Over two years, the adviser is expected to conduct at least 24 webinars reaching over 1,000 participants, with half reporting increased confidence in navigating college applications. Additionally, the adviser will provide personalized advising to at least 400 students, aiming for at least 200 completed university applications and 100 successful enrollments in U.S. institutions. The initiative emphasizes strengthening people-to-people connections and promoting democratic values by fostering educational exchange and institutional partnerships that enhance opportunities for Caribbean youth.
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Expand access to U.S. higher education for Eastern Caribbean youth by establishing comprehensive, professional regional advising services that strengthen people-to-people ties and advance democratic values throughout the Caribbean.
Objective 1: Deliver at least 24 monthly webinars over the two-year program period, reaching a minimum of 1,000 unique participants (prospective students, parents, and educators) with comprehensive information about U.S. higher education pathways, application processes, and financial aid opportunities, with at least 50% of participants reporting increased knowledge and confidence in navigating U.S. college applications.
Objective 2: Provide individualized and cohort-based virtual advising services to at least 400 prospective students and their families over two years, resulting in at least 200 students submitting complete applications to U.S. universities and at least 100 students successfully enrolling in U.S. higher education institutions, representing measurable growth beyond the current regional baseline of 1,500 annual students.
Objective 3: Establish formal partnerships with at least 15 U.S. universities and regional educational insti