SRI LANKAN FUTURE LEADERS GET SCHOLS TO AMERICAN
UNIVERSITIES.
Achievements
Azam Barkar Winner of Scholarship
to Loughborough University in UK Sherazad Hamit winner of Scholarship
to University of Macalister USA Kamilka Malwatte winner of 100%
Scholarship to Harvard University USA Gayani Abeyasinghe winner
of Scholarship to University of Pennsylvania USA.
List of
Sri Lankan Future World Leaders studying in foreign Universities
Studying in the US
Thilakshani Dias
former Head Girl of Stafford’s International School at
Brown University.
Michelle de Saram of Asian
International School at Yale University
Sajeewa Pallemeulla of Royal
College at Washington University in St.Loui
Thanuji Shanmugeratnam of
British School in Colombo at University of Wisconsin
Dinal Edirisinghe of Royal
College is in Notre Dame University in Indiana
is the only International Student selected to be the University’s
English debating team.
Malinda Thilekeratne of Ananda College is at
Santa Monica College in California
Jegan Rajendram of CIS is
at University of Pennsylvania
Neranjan de Silva of Royal
College is at Cuny University in New York
Surani Palihena of St. Bridget’s
Convent Colombo is at Knox College
Dilip Ramachandran of AIS
is at University of Pennsylvania
Tashaya de Silva of Stafford’s
International School is at Mt.Holyoak College
Niranjan Arulpragasam former
Co-Head boy of AIS is at Macalester University
on a Kofi Anan Scholarship. Last year Niranjan won the English
debating championship of the University to become the second
freshman to win this title. Koffi Anan was the first freshman
to win this title 41 years ago at Macalister.
Joining American Universities in 2003 September
Eranjan Kempitiya of Royal College to Farleigh Dickinson University in New Jersey
Gayani Abeyasinghe of British School in Colombo to University of Pennsylvania
Sherazad Hamit of CIS joins Macalester University on a Koffi Anan Scholarship
Rajeevee Panditharathne of Gateway International to D’Youville College in New York
Kamilka Malwatte former Head Girl of Visakha Vidyalaya Colombo and the highest “Z” score student at the last GCE-AL exams joins Harvard this September on almost a 100% scholarship.
Studying in the USA
Kesara Ratnavibhushana of
CIS at University of East London
Anisha Perera of CIS is at
University of Sheffield
Shanika Sharma of CIS is at
Nottingham University
Narendra Bandaranaike of CIS
is at Kings College
Niluka Gunewardena of CIS
is at Kings College
Michael de Silva of CIS is
at University of Leeds
Aarthi Dharmadasa of CIS is
at University of Sussex
Jerastin Dubash of CIS is
at Stanford University
Anushaka Punchihewa of CIS
is at Nottingham University
Kanishaka Senanayake of CIS
is at Worric University
Minoli Mahendra of CIS is
London School of Economics
Azam Bakeer Markar of CIS
is at Loughborough University
Entering British Universities in 2003 September
Sonalini Gunesekera of CIS enters Oxford University
Stasshani Jayawardena of CIS to St. James & Lucy Clayton College
Nicole Parakrama of AIS to London School of Economics
Dulith Senanayaka of CIS to Nottingham University
Sonalini Gunesekera of CIS to Oxford University
Studying in Australia
Ashanya Alles of CIS at University
of Sydney
Shirabdi de Silva former co-Head
girl of AIS is at Melbourne University
Rasansie Lankage of AIS is
at Monarsh University
Chathura Tissera of ACBT is
at Perth University
Arthika Siveratnam of ACBT
is at University of Southern Queensland
Result of Your Week's Experiences
You gain an insider's
view of international relations and a heightened awareness of the
diverse interests of many countries.
You see the importance of active citizenship, understand how individuals
make a difference in international relations and discover opportunities
for participating in international political and economic systems.
You develop greater appreciation for global diversity by meeting
and living with your peers from a variety of countries, environments
and all strata of society.
You improve your listening and discussion skills through formal
and informal sessions on important issues facing our planet.
You gain an enhanced university resume. Credit from the University
of Virginia is available to students who attend the Summit. The
academic focus and intense student interaction of the Summit are
favorably considered by many American universities in their admission
process. 2007
Summit -22 - 29 -July
Registrations for the
July 2007 summit are now open. Please call or email or register
online:
For Registration inquiries from South Asian countries:
Tel: (94) 011 2820246 / (94) 0777-681238 or email: futureleader@eureka.lk