Daeil Overseas Studies Program (DOSP)

I got this list from a fellow counselor. These are a lot of the schools I’ve heard of in regards to private high schools. I’ll update this list in the future slowly, but as for now it’ll just be a link list.

In no particular order:

Phillips Academy Andover

Phillips Exeter Academy

The Taft School

Deerfield Academy

St. Paul’s School

Loomis Chaffee School

The Lawrenceville School

Choate Rosemary Hall

Girls Only Schools

Miss Porter’s School

The Ethel Walker School

Emma Willard

According to Kaplan and MSNBC they have created a list of 25 schools that will become the new Ivy League.

You can find the complete article here. You’ve most likely heard of many of these schools.

I’ve posted the schools and their web address for your convenience and research.

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, Mass.

Bowdoin College
Brunswick, Maine

Carnegie Mellon
Pittsburgh, Pa.

Claremont Colleges: Harvey Mudd and Pomona
Claremont, Calif.

Colby College
Waterville, Maine

Colgate University
Hamilton, N.Y.

Davidson College
Davidson, N.C.

Emory University
Atlanta, Ga.

Kenyon College
Gambier, Ohio

Macalester College
St. Paul, Minn.

University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Mich.

New York University
New York, N.Y.

University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, N.C.

University of Notre Dame
South Bend, Ind.

Olin College of Engineering
Needham, Mass.

Reed College
Portland, Ore.

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, N.Y.

Rice University
Houston, Texas

University of Rochester
Rochester, N.Y.

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, N.Y.

Tufts University
Medford, Mass.

University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, Calif.

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tenn.

University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Va.

Washington University in St. Louis
St. Louis, Mo.

If you are interested in attending please speak with Irene or Paul as it is during the DOSP program. Below is the information. They may not be the Ivy League, but they can still provide good experience and information about their colleges and the admissions process.

Date: Tuesday, October 16, 2007
Location: Hotel Lotte
1, Sogong-dong, Chung-ku
Fair Hours: 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Local Contact: Korean-America Educational Commission, tel. (02) 3275-4000

PRESENTATIONS
2:30 pm Student Visas
3:30 pm Insider Tips from Admissions Officers
admission is free!

PARTICIPATING UNIVERSITIES
Alfred University
Arkansas State University
Bentley
Binghamton University, The State
University of New York
Bryant University
California State University - San Jose
State
Calvin College
Carroll College-Montana
Clarkson University
Columbia College Chicago
East Carolina University
Eastern Connecticut State University
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Emerson College
Florida Institute of Technology
Hawai‘i Pacific University
Indiana University - Bloomington
Iowa State University of Science and
Technology
Loyola Marymount University
Marymount College - Palos Verdes
New Jersey Institute of Technology
New York University, Tisch School of
the Arts
North Carolina State University
The Ohio State University
Ohio University
Oregon State University
Pace University
Portland State University
Rider University
Seattle University
Simmons College
St. Cloud State University
State University of New York at Geneseo
Stony Brook University
ASIA FALL 2007
Syracuse University
University at Albany, State University
of New York
University at Buffalo, The State
University of New York
University of Colorado at Denver and
Health Sciences Center
University of Denver
University of Hawaii at Manoa
University of La Verne
University of Michigan - Flint
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
University of Northern Iowa
University of the Pacific
University of Rhode Island
University of San Francisco
University of Scranton
University of Wyoming
Wentworth Institute of Technology

First and second years we’ll be taking the official PSAT on Wednesday October 17th, 2007 at 12:50PM in the Library.

We’ll be giving more details as the days come.

Everyone knows the Ivy League it seems in the education world. The Ivy League began as a football league and eventually grew in the to prestigious eight. You can find more information about the Ivy League here on Wikipedia.org.

I’ve posted the links below for your convenience:

Brown University Providence, Rhode Island

Columbia University New York, New York

Cornell University Ithaca, New York

Dartmouth College Hanover, New Hampshire

Harvard University Cambridge, Massachusetts

Princeton University Princeton, New Jersey

University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Yale University New Haven, Connecticut

College life is nothing without sports fanaticism. One reason people go to college is to watch the football games. You can find more information about the Big Twelve on Wikipedia.org.

Baylor University Waco, Texas
University of Colorado Boulder, Colorado
Iowa State University Ames, Iowa
University of Kansas Lawrence, Kansas
Kansas State University Manhattan, Kansas
University of Missouri Columbia, Missouri
University of Nebraska Lincoln, Nebraska
University of Oklahoma Norman, Oklahoma
Oklahoma State University Stillwater, Oklahoma
University of Texas Austin, Texas
Texas A&M University College Station, Texas
Texas Tech University Lubbock, Texas

If you’re interested in University of Pennsylvania, please go to this college meeting.

Where: Daewon Foreign Language High School in the Conference room
Daewon’s Address: San 3-18 Chungkok-Dong Kwangjn-Ku, Seoul, South Korea 143-713
When: Thursday, September 27, 2007 @ 6:00PM

You MUST RSVP with either Paul or directly with Eric Cho at Daewon.
RSVP: Tel: 2204-1525 or email Eric Cho: daewonglp [at] gmail [dot] com.

Register for SAT
-Fill out the necessary information
-Make sure everything is accurate in order to keep everything consistent
-Fill out the survey
-Have a credit card ready

When you get to “Test Centers” click on any two schools for Korea. - We’ll change it to Daeil Foreign Language High School later.

Now when you get to the final review click on “Update” for high school.
Click on Search by Code and type in “682192″ then click “Search” and Daeil should show up. High light it and hit “add.”

It should show up like this below:
High School Information
High School Code: 682192
High School Name: DAEIL FOREIGN LANGUAGE HIGH SCHOOL

Now click on “Test Center” click on “Search for a test center.”
Then click on “Search by Code” and type in “65309″ click “Search” and Daeil should show up. Highlight it and hit “add.”

Click on “Final Review” and fill in the necessary credit card information.

In the event you are offered:

We’re sorry, but both your first- and second-choice test centers have become unavailable. Please choose another test center to finish your registration. You can select one from the list below, search for one that you prefer, or let us choose one for you.

Choose the one that says “let us choose one for you.”

After filling it out if you have problems- relax and come speak directly with Paul. Everything will be okay.

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FYI (For Your Information):

US News and World Report has published their 2008 school rankings.

I don’t really like rating systems like this, especially when they fabricate data here and there, but it’s interesting to look at never the less.

Here is the link: http://www.usnews.com/