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ABOUT THE MILLENNIUM FELLOWSHIP - CLASS OF 2023

United Nations Academic Impact and MCN are proud to partner on the Millennium Fellowship. 44,000+ student leaders from 3,300+ campuses across 170+ nations applied to join the Class of 2023. 260+ campuses worldwide (just 9%) in 38 countries were selected to host 4,000+ Millennium Fellows for the Class of 2023.

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UNITED NATIONS ACADEMIC IMPACT AND MCN PROUDLY PRESENT ALEENA NADEEM, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2023.

Middle East Technical University | Ankara, Türkiye | Advancing SDG 4 & UNAI 3 | Emerging Technologist

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Millennium Fellowship Project: METU Campus Compass

Our project is placed on Instagram named METU CAMPUS COMPASS. It is a platform for the international students in METU. It simplifies challenges like banking, dorms, exams, internships, and career development with step-by-step guides through the posts and stories we share on the account.
Plus, it guides through the Residence Permit, equivalency certificate application processes and inquiries, As well as On-campus accommodation issues. Overall, anything an international student might in need of in terms of knowledge from the beginning to the end and even the after of the graduation by connecting the graduates with experiences with the current students.

Our measurable goals were and are in btw Aug-Dec 2023:
1. Create the Instagram account with an appealing profile picture and bio.
2. Post an introductory image explaining the purpose of your account.
3. Share a welcome message to international students.
4. Use relevant hashtags like #InternationalStudentsInTurkey, #StudyInTurkey, and #StudentLife.
5. Create infographics or carousels explaining how to open a bank account in Turkey.
6. Share tips and procedures for securing summer dorms and regular dorms.
7. Feature real-life experiences from international students who have successfully dealt with these challenges.
Post ideas discussed:
o Turkish class recommendation.
o Tuition fee payments.
o Bank account.
o Accomodation
o COurse Registration
o How to use the buses
o How to fill the Residence Permit Appplication and how to manage the insurance
o How to top up your cafeteria card
we have posted many as well and we have more to post as well

About the Millennium Fellow

Aleena Nadeem is a dedicated and passionate senior at Middle East Technical University, pursuing a major in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering. Inspired by the teachings of Islam and the contributions of Muslim scientists during the Islamic Golden Age, she is driven to fuse her engineering expertise with sustainability. With a resolute commitment to integrating these principles, Aleena aspires to contribute positively to both her field and the environment.

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