Sunday 15th May, 11:00am
Join the biggest event for high school students wanting to study at a world-leading university, like Harvard, Stanford, MIT or Oxford, and meet the students who have done it before!
11:00am | Arrival and Registration
Location: Foyer
Check in and map out your pathway for the day.
11:30am | Keynote: Making the Case for Global Education
Speaker: Jasmin Kaur
Location: Conversation Quarter
About the session:
Jasmin Kaur (Managing Director, PwC) is a highly qualified senior executive with 20 years of international business experience in the consulting, banking, financial services and automotive industry spanning across 3 continents. Jasmin presents on the importance of higher education and developing a global mindset.
12:00pm | Why I Started Crimson Education?
Speaker: Jamie Beaton (CEO and Co-Founder, Crimson Education)
Location: Conversation Quarter
About the session:
Joining us live from New York City, Jamie Beaton will take you through his journey from being a high school student with big dreams to receiving acceptance letters to 25 of the world’s top universities, including Harvard, Stanford and Oxford!
Jamie will explain why he started Crimson Education and how it’s changing the global education landscape!
12:45pm | Student Discussion Panel
Speakers: Paige Bukovsan, Tara Narayan, Jeremy Nielson, Riley Spadaro (Host)
Location: Conversation Quarter
About the session:
Meet some of Australia’s brightest high school students who have received offers to the world’s top-ranked universities.
1:30pm | Afternoon Tea
Location: Conversation Quarter
An opportunity to connect with like-minded peers and network with education change-makers!
2:00pm | Workshop Session 1
Getting Into Top Universities
Speaker: Will Yaxley (Regional Manager, Crimson Education)
Location: Conversation Quarter
About the session:
Are you aiming to study at a top-ranked university, like Harvard, Stanford, Yale or Oxford? Get ahead of the competition and join us as we break down the USA and UK application processes and map out a pathway to your dream university!
Discover insider tips and tricks on how to maximise your chances of acceptance and learn how to properly identify which university is right for you!
A presentation in Mandarin will also be available.
3:00pm | Workshop Session 2
Speaker: Karen Nguyen (Head of Marketing, Crimson Global Academy)
Location: Room 1
About the session:
Discover how 750+ ambitious high school students from around the world are accelerating ahead of their peer group and learning online at Crimson Global Academy.
Speaker: Amanda Hayes (Admissions Specialist, MedView)
Location: Room 2
About the session:
Is your dream to study medicine? Join us as we break down the admissions process, the exam and interview requirements, help you map out a strategic application and offer you tips and tricks that our students use to successfully gain admission into top-ranked medical schools!
Speaker: Tessa Berger (Director, Crimson Athletics)
Location: Room 3
About the session:
Join FIFA World Cup Soccer player and Director of Crimson Athletics, Tessa Berger, to discover what it takes to become a US College-Athlete and how you can take your training to the next level!
4:00pm | Q & A
Speakers: Panel Discussion
Location: Conversation Quarter
About the session:
Our panel of students, strategists and mentors will answer all your burning questions!
5:00pm | Wrap Up
Head home inspired!