ASSIST Scholars Program 2025: A Gateway to Prestigious U.S. High Schools

The ASSIST Scholars Program offers outstanding international students an opportunity to attend some of the top private high schools in the United States, supported by generous scholarships.

About the ASSIST Scholars Program

ASSIST is a global non-profit organization committed to fostering cross-cultural understanding and empowering young leaders. Since its inception in 1969, the program has connected exceptional students aged 14 to 18 from around the world with renowned U.S. day and boarding schools.

Over 6,000 alumni have benefitted from this life-changing experience, excelling academically, attending prestigious universities, and thriving in diverse careers. ASSIST alumni are part of a growing network of global citizens passionate about collaboration and compassion.

Program Overview

• Type: High School Scholarship
• Country of Study: United States
• Sponsor: ASSIST Scholars Program
• Eligibility: Open to students from all countries
• Benefits: Full scholarship, accommodation, and networking opportunities
• Deadline: Varies by country

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Be in grades 9, 10, or 11.
• Maintain strong academic performance (A and B grade range).
• Demonstrate English language proficiency.
• Show enthusiasm for extracurricular activities and active school participation.
• Be eager to represent their home country and engage in cultural exchange.
• Reside outside the United States.

Benefits of the ASSIST Scholars Program

1. Tuition Coverage:
   • Scholarships may cover full or partial tuition for one academic year.
2. Accommodation:
   • Boarding school students receive room and board.
   • Day school students live with American volunteer host families.
3. Orientation and Support:
   • Scholars participate in a multi-day orientation to ease their transition and ensure success.
4. Networking Opportunities:
   • Join an influential alumni network of over 6,000 individuals excelling in various fields worldwide.

Application Process

If you’re interested in the ASSIST Scholars Program 2025, follow these steps:

1. Online Application:
   • Complete the application form, including personal details, essay responses, teacher recommendations, transcripts, and photos.
2. Interview:
   • Finalists are interviewed either virtually or in person in their home country.
3. Notification:
   • Candidates are informed of their selection by January or February, with placement confirmations by March or April.
4. Application Deadlines:
   • Applications open annually in August. Specific deadlines vary by country and are available here.

Take the Next Step

Seize this chance to broaden your horizons and join a global community of change-makers. Start your journey by applying for the ASSIST Scholars Program 2025.

Deadline: Varies by country.

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