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WHY STUDY IN THE US AND CANADA: A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE FOR KENYAN HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES

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    Following the release of the K.C.S.E results, you are probably pondering over what step to take next. What course do you want to pursue? More importantly, where do you want to study? Have you considered pursuing your undergraduate studies in the US or Canada? If so, then here are more reasons for you to begin that journey. If not, then perhaps this may shed some light on how beneficial it would be to study in these countries.  Liberal Arts and Science Education Universities in the US and some Canadian ones present a wide range of courses, some of which may not be available, particularly at undergraduate level, in your country. For instance, in the United States, a lot of universities and colleges have adopted the liberal arts system of education which allows you to take courses in the natural sciences, social sciences, arts and humanities as you work towards fulfilling the requirements for your degree. This gives you the chance to explore a wide range of disciplines,...

Stand Out from the Crowd: Top Extracurricular Activities for High School Students from Africa Applying to US and Canadian Universities

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  When it comes to applying to top colleges and universities in the US and Canada, having a strong academic record is important, but it's not the only thing that matters. Admissions committees are also looking for well-rounded students who have demonstrated a commitment to extracurricular activities outside of the classroom. Participating in extracurricular activities can help you stand out from the thousands of other applicants, and it can also help you develop valuable skills and experiences that will be useful in college and beyond. So, what kind of extracurricular activities should you be looking at as a high school student from Africa planning to apply to US and Canadian universities? Here are a few suggestions: Leadership roles: Universities like to see students who have taken on leadership roles in their schools or communities. This could include serving as class president, captain of a sports team, or the head of a club or organization. Volunteer work: Community service and...

Are you a high school senior in Kenya or Accra looking to apply to college in the US or Canada? AFEX Hub can help!

  Are you a high school senior in Kenya or Accra looking to apply to universities in the US or Canada? The process can seem overwhelming, but with the right support, you can navigate it with ease. At AFEX Hub Ltd, we specialize in helping students like you apply to top colleges and universities, as well as securing financial aid to make your education more affordable. Plus, we offer SAT tuition classes to help you prepare for the exam. Follow these steps and let AFEX Hub be your guide to college success: Do your research: First things first, you need to figure out where you want to apply. Take some time to explore different colleges and universities that interest you. Think about location, size, academic programs, extracurricular activities, and cost. Make a list of potential schools to apply to.   Get ready for the SAT or ACT: Almost all colleges in the US and Canada require applicants to take either the SAT or ACT. If you haven't already...