International University Planning for Grade 9 and 10 Students

Building a strong profile for international university applications is not something that can be achieved only through the work done in the final years of high school. The real difference comes from thoughtful, balanced, and long-term steps taken early in the high school journey.

In this webinar hosted by Unitedwords, we will explore how 9th and 10th grade students can build a stronger roadmap for both their academic and personal development. We will also provide parents with a broader perspective on what to pay attention to during the early stages of this process.

Date, Time and Registration

📅 Date: Wednesday, 29 April 2026

🕒 Time: 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM

📍 Platform: Zoom – Participation is free of charge, registration is required.

Please note that this webinar will be conducted in Turkish.

Click here to register for the webinar.

Webinar Content

Some of the topics that will be covered in this webinar include:

• Why 9th and 10th grades are critical,

• The key planning steps that should be taken during these years,

• The importance of discovering interests and guiding them in the right direction,

• Building awareness of goals,

• The role of non-academic work in the application process,

• The contribution of artistic, athletic, and social activities,

• Academically supportive activities,

• When to begin language development and standardized test preparation,

• The importance of the early years for application essays and recommendation letters.

  
  

Why This Webinar?

Standing out in a student’s application is not determined by grades alone. It also depends on the academic curiosity, interests, productivity, responsibility, and sense of direction that develop over time.

That is why thoughtful planning in the early years helps students understand themselves better, use their time more effectively, and move through high school with a stronger, more balanced, and more distinctive profile.

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