Campuses and Careers: Tips from a U.S. University Student

Tayten Herath is a rising third-year Supply Chain & Logistics Technology major at the University of Houston. As a Sri Lankan American with work experience across both countries, she brings a bicultural perspective to her studies and professional endeavors.

In this session with EducationUSA Sri Lanka at the United States-Sri Lanka Fulbright Commission, Tayten will provide firsthand insights on navigating U.S. university life and unlocking strategic career development opportunities. She will also lead a practical resume workshop, sharing tailored strategies and practical advice to help students build a standout professional profile for career fairs and job applications.

Prospective U.S. university undergraduate applicants, parents/guardians, educators, and school counselors are encouraged to attend.

Date: Tuesday, August 4, 2026
Time: 6:00-7:30 p.m. IST
Mode: In-Person
Venue: United States-Sri Lanka Fulbright Commission (M2M Verandah Offices, 5th Floor, 34 WAD Ramanayake Mawatha, Colombo 02)
Google Maps Pin: https://maps.app.goo.gl/sPLZ7e5KP3u1WNbT6

Registration is required. Register here: bit.ly/campusandcareer

Webinar: Discover Alabama Universities

Join EducationUSA in Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Morocco for “Discover Alabama Universities,” a webinar in collaboration with Study Alabama.

Featuring five unique institutions across the state, this interactive session will provide an overview of academic programs and learning pathways, information on campus environments and student support, insights into experiential opportunities, and more. Don’t miss your chance to learn more about studying in the heart of the American South!

Participating institutions include:
University of West Alabama
Alabama State University
University of South Alabama
Jefferson State Community College
Samford University

Date: Tuesday, July 28, 2026
Time: 6:00-7:00 pm IST / 6:15-7:15 pm NPT / 1:30-2:30 pm CET / 7:30-8:30 am CDT
Mode: Virtual (Zoom)

Registration is mandatory to attend the webinar.

Register here: tinyurl.com/discoveralabamaunis

Prospective U.S. university applicants across all degree types (Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD), parents/guardians, educators, and school counselors are encouraged to attend.