Grace Sian Ern Hui is from Ampang, Selangor. She wants to study Aeronautical Engineering at USAFA and aspires to be a Fighter Pilot upon commissioning in the Royal Malaysian Air Force. At age 13, she attended the MARA Junior Science College and learned to adapt to new and challenging environments. Grace wants to serve her country and be …
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By U.S. Embassy Malaysia | 28 May, 2019 | Topics: Education, Scholarships and Exchanges, U.S. & Malaysia | Tags: Cadet, Class of 2023, exchange, Grace Sian Ern Hui, Mateshan Varma Subramaniam, Muhammad Aniq Hilman, U.S. Service Academy Class
Congratulations to our 2019 #SEAYLP cohorts! This year 5 students and 1 adult mentor from the states of #Perak and #Pahang will be leaving in April for a three-week U.S. based exchange program at the Nothern Illinois University (NIU), DeKalb, Illinois followed by a study tour in Washington D.C. The students from the state of Perak are Muhammad Afiq bin Abdul …
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By U.S. Embassy Malaysia | 25 March, 2019 | Topics: Education, Public Affairs, Scholarships and Exchanges, U.S. & Malaysia | Tags: exchange, SEAYLP, The Southeast Asia Youth Leadership Program
Putra Nadeem Damanhuri Bin Ahmad Damanhuri is from Petaling Jaya, Kuala Lumpur. He has travelled throughout Europe, Asia and North Africa and has been active in a variety of extracurricular activities, including debate, sailing, young scientist and volunteered in the “young teacher in math” program. Nadeem is a class topper and has excelled in the …
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By Kedutaan A.S. Malaysia | 13 June, 2018 | Topics: Education, Scholarships and Exchanges, U.S. & Malaysia | Tags: Cadet, exchange, Janushaa Bala Krishnan Muthiah, Putra Nadeem Damanhuri, U.S. Service Academy Class
On April 18, 2018, more than 100 students joined their English Teaching Assistants and school teachers aboard the USNS Mercy when the ship arrived at Port Klang in conjunction with Pacific Partnership 2018. USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) is a hospital ship operated by Military Sealift Command, and her crew provides emergency, on-site care for U.S. combatant forces deployed in war or other operations. …
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By U.S. Embassy Malaysia | 18 April, 2018 | Topics: Education, Our Ocean, Scholarships and Exchanges, U.S. & Malaysia | Tags: Military Sealift Command, Pacific Partnership 2018, Port Klang, USNS Mercy
The Southeast Asia Youth Leadership Program (SEAYLP) is a three-week U.S.-based exchange program for high school students (ages 15-17) and adult mentors from ASEAN member countries, funded by U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. SEAYLP fosters mutual understanding, respect, and civic engagement among young Americans and their international peers. During the …
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By U.S. Embassy Malaysia | 6 March, 2018 | Topics: Education, Public Affairs, Scholarships and Exchanges, U.S. & Malaysia | Tags: exchange, SEAYLP, The Southeast Asia Youth Leadership Program
The U.S. Embassy hosted a ceremony on June 15, 2017 to honor four Malaysian cadets who have been accepted to study at U.S. military service academies.
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By U.S. Embassy Malaysia | 15 June, 2017 | Topics: Deputy Chief of Mission, Education, Scholarships and Exchanges | Tags: Air Force, Cadet, Military, Naval Academy, West Point
Chargé d’Affaires Edgard Kagan presented certificates of achievement to thirteen Malaysian Fulbright scholars at a celebration on December 15. The event, hosted by the Malaysian-American Commission on Educational Exchange (MACEE), included sharing sessions on the returnees’ experiences in the United States and their respective academic disciplines, including history, media, music, economics, and education. The Fulbright scholars …
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By U.S. Embassy Malaysia | 16 December, 2016 | Topics: Deputy Chief of Mission, Education, Scholarships and Exchanges | Tags: Fulbright, MACEE
The Regional English Language Office is pleased to announce that we are accepting applications for scholarships in five new E-Teacher courses below: Assessment of English Learners Techniques of Teaching Reading & Writing Using Educational Technology Critical Thinking in the Classroom Teaching Grammar Communicatively Application deadline is on Monday, October 17, 2016. Submit your application form to …
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By U.S. Embassy Malaysia | 6 October, 2016 | Topics: English Language Learning, Scholarships and Exchanges | Tags: American English, E-teacher
Sixteen Malaysians were formally awarded their Fulbright grants at a ceremony hosted by the Malaysian-American Commission on Educational Exchange (MACEE) on June 21, 2016. The prestigious Fulbright education grant provides scholarships for students, scholars, teachers, and professionals to undertake graduate study, advanced research, university teaching, and teaching in elementary and secondary schools in the U.S. …
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By U.S. Embassy Malaysia | 22 June, 2016 | Topics: Education, Scholarships and Exchanges | Tags: Fulbright, Fulbright-MCMC Grant
Nisha Ayub, from Malaysia, recently traveled to the United States to receive the U.S. Secretary of State’s International Women of Courage Award. This Award annually recognizes women from around the world who have demonstrated exceptional courage and leadership in advocating for peace, justice, human rights, gender equality, and women’s empowerment, often at great personal risk. …
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By U.S. Embassy Malaysia | 30 March, 2016 | Topics: Press Releases, Scholarships and Exchanges | Tags: Nisha Ayob