An iREACT co-founder, Jamira Cotton, teaching in Zambia during the summer of 2005. (Image courtesy of Jamira Cotton.)
Purpose
“iREACT (Internet Resources Equipping Africans for College and Technology) is a three week program for fifteen top performing junior year students in Limbe, Cameroon to equip them with necessary resources for successfully applying to college. The program will run from January 10 – 28, 2006 in Limbe, Cameroon. Fawah Akwo and Jamira Cotton will be the instructors for the course. Note that all material on this page is presented with the permission of Fawah Akwo and Jamira Cotton.”
iREACT Presentation (PDF)
| TOPICS | Slides | related resources |
|---|---|---|
| Phase I: Getting Started and Information about College | ||
| Introduction to Program | (PDF) | |
| Blogs | (PDF) | |
| Studying Science and Engineering | (PDF) | |
| Being an International Student in America | (PDF) | International Information Programs |
| Financing an Education abroad | (PDF) | College Board |
| Phase II: Developing Yourself as an Exceptional Applicant | ||
| SAT Introduction | (PDF) | |
| Introduction to TOEFL | (PDF) | education USA |
| Essay Information | (PDF) | |
| Phase III: Focus on the Individual | ||
