The United States-Indonesia Society (USINDO) invites students from Universitas Diponegoro to participate in the GRASP Mini Intensive Course on Critical Thinking & Digital Literacy (CTDL) Batch 2, a FREE course offered by USINDO.

This program was designed for undergraduate students who are planning to continue their graduate studies or pursue a short course program abroad and want to hone their critical thinking and digital literacy as the preparation to face the learning environment in the US and countries abroad.

The courses will be divided into six intensive classes, 90 minutes each. The participants will experience interactive and digitally-rigorous US-style courses that use whole/small group discussions, peer review exercises, multimedia group tasks, periodic self-evaluation, reflections, and writing practices).

In the class, they will learn how to do critical thinking and digital literacy and cultivate strategies to think beyond, unpack writing prompts, give and apply constructive feedback, check the credibility of sources, identify common biases and fallacies, and so much more.

Eligibilty

This program is open for applicants who are currently in the 5th, 6th, 7th, or 8th semester of undergraduate studies. Other applicants from earlier semester will also be considered. All applicants must be able to attend all 6 (six) 90 minutes classes of the USINDO GRASP Mini Intensive Course on Critical Thinking & Digital Literacy.

How to Apply

  1. Prepare the documents below
    • CV (not to exceed 2 (two) pages
    • Self-introduction video (guidelines for the video can be downloaded here)
    • English proficiency test result (TOEFL ITP/TOEFL iBT/IELTS/PTE Academic) (optional)
  2. Apply on https://bit.ly/usindograsp-batch2undergrad

Schedule

  • Kickoff: Friday, July 28, 2023, 11.00 – 11.30 WIB
  • Session 1: Saturday, July 29, 2023
  • Session 2: Saturday, August 5, 2023, 11.00 – 12.30 WIB
  • Session 3: Sunday, August 6, 2023
  • Session 4: Saturday, August 12, 2023, 11.00 – 12.30 WIB
  • Session 5: Saturday, August 19, 2023, 11.00 – 12.30 WIB
  • Session 6: Saturday, August 26, 2023, 11.00 – 12.30 WIB
  • Closing ceremony: Saturday, September 2, 11.00 – 12.30 WIB

Application Deadline: Friday, July 21, 2023 at 23:59 WIB

This program is FREE

For further questions, please contact Fina (falatas@usindo.org)

Download the program brochure here