KLAS was pleased to have Class of 2018 graduate present at our annual Non-Japanese College Guidance Alumnus Presentation on September 28. He studied Computer Science at the Illinois Institute of Technology, graduated earlier this year, and is already employed in his field. How did he manage to do this so smoothly? Like most success stories, it started with a clear plan.
Grade 10
Think about what you like studying & join activities
Choose suitable Grade 11 courses
Use English as much as possible
Build positive relationships with teachers
Grade 11
Discuss a university plan with your parents
Choose suitable Grade 12 courses
Keep your GPA up. Improve your IELTS
Start meeting with the College Counsellor
Summer between 11 and 12
Join SAP program or visit university campuses
Discuss your plan with your parents
Complete college guidance summer homework
Use English as much as possible
Grade 12
Share your plan with the College Counsellor
Balance your time very carefully
Boost your GPA & use English → IELTS
Start university applications in October
Keep discussing with your parents
During University
Work hard at your studies
Work part-time to develop US work experience
Do internships connected to your major
Graduate successfully
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Start your dream job and dream life!
It is always amazing that any of our graduates take time out of their busy schedules to help us. I truly appreciate it and KLAS students learn so much. I thank him again, and good luck with him career in the IT industry in the USA.
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