AmCham Kuwait hosts networking reception with U.S. universities
The event in collaboration with the U.S. Commercial Service facilitated direct interaction between attendees and university representatives, enabling in-depth discussions on academic programs, admissions, scholarships, and other educational opportunities.
• Attendees expressed enthusiasm for the chance to connect with prestigious U.S. universities and explore the wide range of academic possibilities available. Many highlighted the significance of such events in enriching the global education experience and opening doors for Kuwaiti students to pursue their higher education goals in the United States.
The U.S. Commercial Service, in partnership with AmCham Kuwait, recently hosted a successful networking reception, bringing together eight prestigious U.S. universities and key education sector stakeholders.
The event took place at Crowne Plaza Al Thuraya City Hotel and provided a unique opportunity for local educators, students, and educational institutions to engage directly with representatives from leading U.S. universities. The reception aimed to foster connections, promote educational exchanges, and strengthen ties between U.S. institutions and the Kuwaiti education community.
The following universities participated in the event:
- University of Dayton
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
- George Washington University
- Temple University
- University of Arizona
- University of California, Riverside
- Washington State University
- Western Carolina University
“We were thrilled to host such a valuable event for students and educational professionals in Kuwait, providing them with the opportunity to explore the academic offerings and opportunities available at these esteemed U.S. universities,” said Dr. Arezou Harraf, Vice Chair of AmCham Kuwait.
“This evening served as an excellent platform for individuals to connect with U.S. institutions and discover the transformative opportunities that studying in the U.S. can offer. Our collaboration with the U.S. Embassy and our partners has strengthened educational ties, ensuring the continued growth of education in both the U.S. and Kuwait,” he said.
The event facilitated direct interaction between attendees and university representatives, enabling in-depth discussions on academic programs, admissions, scholarships, and other educational opportunities.
Attendees expressed enthusiasm for the chance to connect with prestigious U.S. universities and explore the wide range of academic possibilities available. Many highlighted the significance of such events in enriching the global education experience and opening doors for Kuwaiti students to pursue their higher education goals in the United States.
The reception underscored a shared commitment to academic excellence and the ongoing expansion of educational exchanges between the U.S. and Kuwait.
