The 7th Canadian University Application Summit is here. Eight seniors from business schools, medicine, engineering, computer science, AI and other fields will deeply analyze the future trends of further studies and career development.
Seminar Speakers
Han Zifei .
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Founder and Chief AI Instructor of Yingshi Education. Currently working at Carnegie Mellon University in the United States, he is engaged in the research of Human Centered AI and Large Language Model applications. The team won the Best Product Exhibition Award at the World's Top Artificial Intelligence Education Technology Summit. He graduated from the University of Toronto with a double major in Computer Science and Statistics. He graduated from the Rotman School of Business at the University of Toronto with a master's degree in Big Data Management. During his graduate studies, he published a paper entitled "Changes in the Employment Market and Job Responsibilities under the AI Transformation" at Mars Discovery Centre, Canada's largest technology company incubator and research institute . During his college years, he served as an assistant to a professor of computer science and mathematics at the university, and at the same time built Yingshi Education's AI management and service system from scratch. In 2020, he was named one of the 30 young elites under the age of 30 by a well-known Canadian media.
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John .
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Founder of Yingshi Education, graduated from the Rotman School of Business at the University of Toronto, majoring in CPA. Certified Life Designer at Stanford University. Keynote speaker at the Forbes International Education Forum. Former Alumni Director of Rotman School of Business, Certified Undergraduate Mentor of Rotman School of Business. The only interviewee in the 2016-2018 Impact Report of Rotman School of Business at the University of Toronto. Personally planned and achieved more than 5,000 students in the past 9 years, with a total of more than 30,000 offers and more than 5 million Canadian dollars in student scholarships. In 2019, he was named one of the 30 young elites under the age of 30 by a well-known Canadian media.
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Paul .
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He has worked as a tutor at the Rotman School of Business at the University of Toronto and regularly teaches business courses at the University of Toronto. Senior Consultant of International Human Resources/International Execution Services at KPMG, one of the world's four largest accounting firms - implemented an international human resources platform for KPMG Canada, including a portal for sharing international human resources information across all offices in Canada
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Connie .
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Graduate student of Data Science at the University of Toronto School of Information, majoring in R language, Python, interactive design, information architecture, etc. GPA of 4.0 in undergraduate and master's degree at the University of Toronto, cumulative scholarship of 300,000 RMB, on the Dean's List for four consecutive years as an undergraduate, cumulative scholarship of 300,000+, the only winner of the 2022 University of Toronto Entrepreneurship Scholarship.
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Miena .
Miena received her Honours Bachelor of Arts and Science (double major) from the University of Toronto, with a focus on History and Immigration and Equality Studies. She also received her TESOL teaching certification and IELTS examiner certification, and completed her Paralegal Diploma at Seneca College.
In the field of education, Miena has more than 7 years of experience in teaching English and guiding college applications. She is familiar with the North American high school curriculum system, is good at helping students improve their English skills, and provides personalized guidance in the college application process. So far, she has successfully guided more than 1,000 students in their college applications, and 95% of them were admitted to their first choice universities, including top schools such as Ivey Business School, Schulich School of Business, and Rotman School of Business.
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Diane .
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Bachelor of Science from the University of Toronto, Michener Advanced Diploma. 8 years of teaching experience. TESOL certified. Radiology technician at Toronto Hospital. Certified by Canadian Medical Radiology CAMRT, CMRITO, OAMRS. Also licensed by US ARRT
Mango .
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Bachelor of Computer Science, University of Waterloo; Master of Science in Applied Computing, University of Toronto Bachelor of Computer Science, University of Waterloo (GPA 4.0, Dean's List), winner of multiple scholarships, 95+ in Calculus, 90+ in Linear Algebra; studied for a master's degree in Applied Computing at the University of Toronto, which only admits 40 students each year; 5 years of teaching experience; CCC Junior and Senior, Intro to Python, University CS courses, math courses; British Lion Gold Medal CCC teacher, deeply loved by students.
The 7th University Seminar Summit
time :
Saturday, September 21, 2024, 2 - 6 pm ET
Place:
Toronto North York Region
On the journey to university, students will inevitably feel lost and confused. The annual University Seminar of the Lion Group has ushered in its seventh grand event. This summit has gathered top teachers and aims to escort students' university career. Let us step into this feast of wisdom and dreams together and start the journey to the future!
WSSC & UFORSE will jointly host the 2024-2025 University Seminar Summit. The summit will bring together experts and scholars from top universities (Top 30) in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, etc. They will conduct in-depth analysis of multiple fields such as business, engineering, computer science, medicine, AI, and liberal arts , and fully assist students who are applying for universities this year to smoothly start their academic journey.
We have also specially invited a senior professor who once taught at the Rotman School of Business at the University of Toronto and is also a judge of the British Lions Business Competition, who will provide valuable advice on professional choices. In addition, two British Lions outstanding student representatives will share their growth process and experience. At the end of the meeting, in the guest Q&A session, students will have the opportunity to have an in-depth 1-on-1 exchange with teachers to answer all their questions.
(Photos from previous university seminars and summits)
From a small application lecture with dozens of people,
After years of continuous development and accumulation,
Gradually, it has become an event that attracts more than 300 students and parents every year.
Large-scale seminars and summits,
This summit not only nurtures outstanding students from generation to generation,
Open the door to their dreams.
It is also the starting point for them to write a new dream
University Seminar Summit Content
Business — Mr. John, Mr. Paul
"Business" general strategy : including branch majors, employment prospects, comparison of the five major business schools, campus life, academic difficulty, document video interview preparation, scholarship application and how to choose a major in Rotman
Practical experience : Introduce how business schools provide practical experience through case analysis, internships and business competitions (such as Deca Business Competition) to help students demonstrate leadership and innovative thinking in their applications
Personal Branding : How to build a personal brand during business school and enhance competitiveness through social networking and professional development activities
AI Project and Development — Teacher Feifei
AI and social impact : In addition to the technology itself, explore the impact of AI on the social level, focusing on how to demonstrate understanding and thinking about these issues in the application
Innovation and Entrepreneurship Opportunities : Introduce entrepreneurial opportunities in the field of AI and how to promote the practical application of AI technology through university innovation laboratories and incubator projects
How to seize opportunities under the global AI trend : Analyze the development trend of global AI technology and how to seize opportunities under the AI environment
Medical — Teacher Diane
Application preparation : Detailed introduction to the unique requirements of medical applications, such as pre-med courses, volunteer experience, letters of recommendation, and hospital internships
Clinical Practice and Internship Opportunities : Introduce the importance of clinical practice in the medical profession and how to demonstrate relevant experience in your application
Career Development Path : Explain the career development paths of different branches in the medical field, such as general practitioners, specialists, researchers, etc., and show their respective challenges and opportunities
Medical Scholarship Application : Explore the scholarships available to medical students and how to improve your scholarship application competitiveness
Liberal Arts — Teacher Miena
Liberal Arts Double Major : Introducing how liberal arts majors (such as new media, psychology, and Chinese history) can be paired with other majors, and how to combine different disciplines when choosing a major to maximize your own advantages
Career options for liberal arts : Explore how liberal arts majors can be combined with emerging technologies (such as data analysis and new media technologies) to provide students with a wider range of career options
Career Development and Employment Prospects: Discuss the various career options for liberal arts majors, such as media, public relations, education, research, etc., and how to highlight your unique advantages in the job market
Graduate school application and preparation : Should liberal arts graduates go to graduate school or work after graduation? Are liberal arts graduates really unemployed upon graduation? Are there any restrictions on international students for liberal arts graduate programs? How can liberal arts students improve their background in college?
Statistics/Mathematics — Teacher Connie
Courses and majors : Understand the core courses, elective courses, and various sub-fields of mathematics/statistics, such as pure mathematics, applied mathematics, financial mathematics, etc.
Career prospects : Explore various career paths after graduation, such as data analyst, actuary, financial analyst, etc., as well as career growth and salary prospects of this major
Research and internship opportunities : Pay attention to the research projects and internship opportunities provided by the school, and how to accumulate practical experience and improve application competitiveness through these channels
Application Preparation: Learn about the mathematical background required to apply for this major, tips on writing recommendation letters, and how to showcase your strengths in your application materials
CS Class — Teacher Mango
Course content and major direction : Understand the core courses of computer science, such as programming, algorithms, data structures, as well as branch fields such as artificial intelligence, software engineering, network security, etc.
Career Development and Employment Outlook : Explore the broad career paths for computer science majors, such as software development, data science, network engineering, etc., as well as the associated salary levels and career growth opportunities
Project experience and internship opportunities : Emphasize the importance of participating in open source projects, internships, and research projects, and how to gain experience through these practices and demonstrate programming and problem-solving skills in your application
Technical competitions and achievements : Introduce high-quality programming competitions (such as CCC) and how to use these experiences to demonstrate technical strength and teamwork ability in the application
Application preparation and challenges : Learn about the application requirements for computer science majors, such as programming background, recommendation letter writing, and how to highlight technical skills and passion for the field in your application essays
Outstanding student representatives 
Du Xiangning .
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Student introduction:
Carolyn Du/杜香凝: A freshman at the Rotman School of Business at the University of Toronto, majoring in accounting/finance and statistics. During high school, she participated in a variety of activities besides studying. She is the president of the school's DECA business competition team, the leader of the Diveristy Club, and the captain of the mathematics competition team. Outside of school, she is enthusiastic about public welfare, teaching English and economics courses to students from various countries in need; she has participated in fundraising activities for charitable organizations (SickKids, etc.) many times. In these experiences, she has exercised her organizational, communication, leadership and coordination skills, and has also received a lot of recognition. Because of her positive impact on the school and the community, she was fortunate to be selected as a "Portrait of a Graduate"
Stay tuned for other outstanding student representatives!
Lucky draw
There will be a lucky draw at this event, with wonderful prizes waiting for you!
First Prize: 1 Yingshi $500 voucher
Second Prize: 3 pieces of Xiaomi Huohou Youth Edition kitchen knife set (slicing knife, Santoku knife, fruit knife, pine knife block)
Third Prize: 3 Yingshi 100-dollar vouchers, 3 50-dollar vouchers
Special Prize: Mysterious "Gift Pack"
The prize amount is over $3000!!!
