Urgent: US Embassy to Host EducationUSA University Fair in Bogotá – Your Path to Studying in America
BOGOTÁ, Colombia – September 2, 2025 – In a significant boost for Colombian students aspiring to study in the United States, the US Embassy in Bogotá today announced the upcoming EducationUSA University Fair. This free event, taking place on Wednesday, September 17th, at the Modern Gymnasium, offers a unique opportunity to connect directly with representatives from over 35 accredited American universities. This is breaking news for Colombian students and families planning for higher education, and a crucial step for navigating the US university application process. For those seeking to optimize their Google search results for “study in the US” or “US university admissions,” this fair is a must-attend.
What is EducationUSA and Why Does it Matter?
EducationUSA is a network supported by the US Department of State, dedicated to providing comprehensive guidance to students worldwide interested in pursuing higher education in the United States. It’s a vital resource for those without US citizenship, offering expert advice on everything from choosing the right university and program to understanding the application process, securing financial aid, and navigating student visas. The fair isn’t just about showcasing universities; it’s about demystifying the entire experience of studying abroad. The demand for international education is soaring, and Colombia is a key market for US universities seeking talented and diverse students.
Fair Details: Date, Time, Location & Registration
The EducationUSA University Fair will be held at the Modern Gymnasium (Street 76 # 10-35, Bogotá) on Wednesday, September 17th, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Attendance is free, but pre-registration is required. You can secure your spot by visiting this link, clicking ‘Get tickets’, selecting ‘Registration’, and completing the online form. Don’t delay – spaces are likely to fill up quickly!
Beyond Undergraduate Degrees: Master’s and Doctoral Programs Available
While the fair is a prime opportunity for recent high school graduates to explore undergraduate options, it’s also incredibly valuable for professionals seeking to advance their careers through master’s or doctoral studies. The participating universities offer a wide range of programs across diverse fields, including business, science, technology, humanities, arts, and music. This makes the fair a one-stop shop for anyone looking to elevate their academic credentials and professional prospects.
A Look at the Participating Universities
Here’s a comprehensive list of the 35+ universities that will be represented at the EducationUSA Fair:
- Arizona State University
- Avila University
- Ball State University
- Baylor University
- Berklee College of Music
- Bradley University
- College of Central Florida
- Concord University
- Concordia University Wisconsin and Ann Arbor
- East Carolina University
- Full Sail University
- Graceland University
- Green River Community College
- IE New York College
- Kent State University
- Marywood University
- Millennia Atlantic University
- Minerva University
- North Dakota State University
- Northeastern University
- Nova Southeastern University
- Queensborough Community College of the City University of New York
- Rice University
- Savannah College of Art and Design
- Shoreline Community College
- South University
- The George Washington University
- Troy University
- University of Colorado at Boulder
- University of Florida
- University of Idaho
- University of North Texas
- University of West Georgia
- University of Wyoming
- Valdosta State University
This diverse selection ensures that students with a wide range of academic interests and career goals will find potential matches. Remember to research the universities beforehand to make the most of your time at the fair.
The US Embassy’s commitment to fostering educational exchange is a testament to the enduring partnership between the United States and Colombia. This fair isn’t just an event; it’s an investment in the future, empowering Colombian students to pursue their dreams and contribute to a globalized world. For more information on studying in the US, and to stay updated on future EducationUSA events, visit the US Embassy Bogotá website and follow them on social media. Archyde.com will continue to provide updates on international education opportunities and resources for students worldwide.
