{"id":8375,"date":"2026-05-29T14:54:32","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T14:54:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/?p=8375"},"modified":"2026-05-29T14:54:32","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T14:54:32","slug":"university-representatives-visit-inspires-lower-six-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/2026\/05\/29\/university-representatives-visit-inspires-lower-six-students\/","title":{"rendered":"University Representatives Visit Inspires Lower Six Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"ember2142\" class=\"ember-view reader-text-block__paragraph\">On 27 April 2026, students of the Lower Six had the opportunity to participate in an informative and engaging session with visiting university representatives. The event was designed to create a platform for students to interact directly with representatives from a range of international universities.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ember2143\" class=\"ember-view reader-text-block__paragraph\">During the session, the representatives provided valuable insights into their institutions, including academic programmes, admission requirements, tuition fees, and expectations for prospective students. The universities represented spanned key global study destinations such as Australia, Canada, Europe, and the United Kingdom, giving students a broad perspective on higher education opportunities abroad.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ember2144\" class=\"ember-view reader-text-block__paragraph\">Students also gained a deeper understanding of available funding options and scholarships, helping them better prepare for their transition from secondary to tertiary education. The interactive nature of the session allowed students to ask questions and receive personalized guidance, making the experience both practical and inspiring.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ember2145\" class=\"ember-view reader-text-block__paragraph\">This initiative reflects the school\u2019s commitment to a holistic approach to education, ensuring that students are well-informed and equipped to make thoughtful decisions about their academic futures. It also empowered students to explore a wide range of university options and programmes as they plan their next academic steps.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ember2146\" class=\"ember-view reader-text-block__paragraph\">The session was coordinated by Ms. Anna Mensah(Careers and Guidance Counsellor), alongside the visiting university representatives:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ntami Abraham \u2013 University of Toronto<\/li>\n<li>Kesiena Oraka \u2013 University of York<\/li>\n<li>Vivian Idoko \u2013 University of Birmingham<\/li>\n<li>Roca Albert \u2013 EU Business School<\/li>\n<li>Walter Ngwu \u2013 University of Sydney<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"ember2148\" class=\"ember-view reader-text-block__paragraph\">The event was a valuable and enriching experience which reinforced the importance of informed decision-making in their educational journeys.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8377 \" src=\"http:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/selected-2--861x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"466\" height=\"554\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/selected-2--861x1024.jpg 861w, https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/selected-2--252x300.jpg 252w, https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/selected-2--768x914.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/selected-2--1291x1536.jpg 1291w, https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/selected-2-.jpg 1530w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 466px) 100vw, 466px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8378 \" src=\"http:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/selected-3--1024x428.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"945\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/selected-3--1024x428.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/selected-3--300x125.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/selected-3--768x321.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/selected-3--1536x642.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/selected-3--2048x856.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 945px) 100vw, 945px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 27 April 2026, students of the Lower Six had the opportunity to participate in an informative and engaging session with visiting university representatives. 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