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GO USA: BASKETBALL AND
COLLEGE IN THE US
The first annual
European Exposure Basketball Showcase will bring together
young
amateur basketball players from all over Europe and college
basketball coaches
from the United States. The event will take place on
Saturday 25 and Sunday 26
September 2010, at Leidschendam, in the Netherlands, and
will be hosted by
UStudy. It will be entirely conducted in English. Opening
remarks by the US Consul General in the Netherlands.
Participation is open to boys in high school or
post-secondary education who are interested in studying and
playing high school or college basketball in the United States, starting in
2011 or 2012. Minimum age: 14.
This is the first such showcase event and is a great
opportunity for talented
basketball players who want to step up to the next level.
Top scout and former college coach Gerry Freitas from
California will fly over to train and evaluate each
individual player.
Freitas' scouting reports on prospects are highly regarded
by basketball coaches in the US. His report will help you
market yourself to coaches in the US!
The event is
on Facebook,
click here
Please download
program and more information by clicking on the logo to the
right --->
Please
click
here to register
as soon as possible as it is first-come first-served!
Registration deadline: 31 August 2010.
When registering after 31 August the
registration fee is 119 euros.
Interested US coaches are invited to contact
Marina Meijer at
meijer@ustudy.nl for
more information.
COACHING CLINIC: PRACTICE PREPARATION AND ORGANIZATION
Gerry Freitas will conduct a one afternoon coaching
clinic in Sporthal Forum Kwadraat in Voorburg, the
Netherlands on Friday 24 September 2010. Gerry will speak to
you about how you go about preparing and organizing
practices. He will take you through the master calendar
organization of your yearlong practice calendar in addition
to your daily practice plan. He will also have an on the
court session with players demonstrating drill organization
and how you structure each drill to make it competitive so
as to maximize its value.
This clinic is designed to give each coach at any level
helpful guidelines to use to get the most benefit from each
day's practice. All coaches at any level for either gender
are invited to attend this clinic.
Dutch coaches
will receive a clinic stamp from the National Basketball
Federation. The event is
on Facebook!
click here
Contact Joyce at
joyce@ustudy.nl
for more information and registration.
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About UStudy - Educational Consultancy for
the United States
UStudy is the premier educational consultancy in the Netherlands
focusing on the US. We are
specialized in assisting people to discover the options and
successfully complete their application for study programs in the US,
including finding funding resources. We provide personal advice and
assistance to people of all ages who are interested in studying in
the US, either for one quarter or semester or for an entire degree program. This
may include a college or university or a
language school – for an orientation year, a semester abroad while
enrolled in a degree program in the Netherlands, or to obtain a US diploma.
We also advise about study programs including an internship or volunteer work.
We also match prospective student-athletes with a college varsity team and a scholarship. And high school students who
want to temporarily or permanently transfer to an American school.
In addition, our customers include professionals like lawyers and
managers who wish to obtain a professional degree or
certificate at renowned universities. Finally, we provide
consultancy services to companies
and educational institutions in US and elsewhere in the world in realizing
their internationalization objectives.
UStudy provides:
* Individual advice and tailor-made guidance with
selecting of and applying to
colleges and universities (age 16 and up). For a sample list of school placements
of our clients, please click
here
* High schools programs (age 12 –19) and holiday camps (age 10 and
up)
* Top athletes: placement in college varsity teams and
searching for funding
* Talent showcases in different college sports
* Placement in short study programs throughout the year: arts,
sports, academic courses and study-internship program
* Consulting services for setting up internationalization activities
for educational institutions at all levels in the US and Europe
* Summer school
programs at renowned universities
* Summer camps aimed at academics, sports, arts and/or
English language training (age 14 and up)
* Drafting of an American-style CV, letters of recommendation and
translation of educational documents into and from American English
* Language courses and test preparation training (TOEFL, SAT, GRE,
GMAT) at over 50 locations in the US
* Workshops in SAT test preparation and essay writing in the
Netherlands
* Discounts on airline tickets and insurances
For more information please feel free to contact us:
Email:
info@ustudy.nl
Phone: +31 (0)703851473
Fax: +31 (0)70 3858711
We speak English, German, Dutch, French, Italian and Arabic
UStudy Group on Facebook, click
here
UStudy director Marina Meijer on LinkedIn, click
here
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