Participant Name:	Oussama Bougaila
Project Location:	Algiers, Algeria
Program:	Study of the U.S. Institute (SUSI) on Social Entrepreneurship
Term:	Summer 2017
Project Title:	Together We Learn
UConn GTDI Project Award:	Application Accepted & Funding Awarded

Oussama believes that high school students must have an orientation program to help them plan for their future in university and give them the chance to discover the best field of study for them. As he believes that young students are every country’s engine, he begins working on his project to resolve this social issue. In addition to being a computer science and engineering student, Oussama, tries always to discover new things, diversify his profile and enhance his knowledge.

Five-Year Project Goals:

• In 5 years, this project will be an impactful and necessary program for all student.
• Each high school student will have the chance to be part of this program no matter where he is living or what his passion is.
• The organization will partner with the ministry of education and our trainings will be part of the high school program with official timeline and teachers.

Organization Information: Together We Learn

Algerian high school students don’t have an orientation program for their university future, this problem has a negative effect on students that didn’t find the right field for them. The Together We Learn project, is aspiring to give young students from high school an overview of universities by providing them with practical training. So, each student will find his passion and work on it. In addition, this program will be an opportunity to build bridges between young students and the job market by providing them with internships.