WHAT DOES IT CONSIST OF
Umbrella is a support program for students who are receiving a university education in th USA. Through it, we accompany and assist them during their years in the USA, and we facilitate their transition to the professional world.
WHO IS IT AIMED AT
The assistance is aimed at Spanish students and athletes who are studiying at universities in the United States.
SERVICIES
The program has a standard version and a premium version, with a series of additional services for those families who hire it, with a special price for AGM clients.
PLANES PROGRAMA UMBRELLA AGM
Básico
- Active support in WhatsApp groups
- Monthly student surveys
- First care for special situations in the US
- COVID-19 related care
- Discount on Transfer Service
- Benefits and discounts on external provider services
- Academic advice in postgraduate studies
- Sending CVs to collaborating companies
- Participation in events with collaborating companies
- Only for AGM clients
Premium
Includes basic servicies and also:
- Crisis management for special situations in the US
- Active individualized follow-up with AGM consultant
- Academic complement to the University Advisor
- Advice and recommendations on the renewal of scholarships
- Recommendations and strategies to optimize credits
- Discount on external serivicies for the homologation / validation of qualifications
- Creation and optimization of a complete professional profile
- Guidance on career oppotunities in the USA (OPT, GA, AC)
- Volunter oportunities in partner companies
- Presentation of CV and professional profile to HR managers
- Professional sports career monitoring (elite athletes)
- Access to AGM Alumni Network (+ 2.000 students)
PROGRAM ACTIONS
AGM TALKS
How the Nike Iberia CEO starts? or, How can you work in Wall Street? Every month we have outstanding profiles to talk with them. All of them have studied in United States of America and it was an advantage to rise their jobs.
PROFESSIONAL OPORTUNITIES
When you finish your degree, What is the next step? The Umbrella program helps you to find the professional opportunities according to your profile. Studying in the United States is a competitive advantage in all hiring processes. Companies such as Banco Santander, Sportalent, ISL or the Real Madrid Foundation already want these profiles.
PROFESSIONAL OPORTUNITIES
Study of the biomechanical footprint for all students and athletes of the Umbrella program.
PARTNER COMPANIES
STUDENT EXPERIENCIES IN USA
We are proud to change the lives of hundreds of student-athletes, who are enjoying the advantages of the American educational system or have already obtained their university graduation. This experience and the high level of english gives them a lot of opportunities for success in their lifes.
Mª Elena Villamil, golf scholarship in Southern Methodist University
“Google or Microsoft have the headquarters in United States. The big companies make fairs in the university to look for new aplicants to the intherships.”
Óscar Curras, soccer scholarship in Sacred Heart University
“My first experiencie working was in the AGM team. I collaborated with the Scouting team. I found how a company works”
Alejandro Crespo, tennis scholarship in Lenoir Rhyne University
“My academic training in the USA has been a fundamental factor to access in the job market. I think you have a certain advantage over the other candidates and the values of the sport also help!”
VIDEOS OF GRADUATED STUDENTS AND PROFESSIONAL WORKSHOPS
Here you can watch videos of the experiences of our students. Watch more in our channel in YouTube
Rocío Frej, tenista graduada en ingeniería aeronáutica
“Embry-Riddle fue un sueño. Me lancé presentando conferencias y conocí muchísima gente. Ahora desarrollo proyectos de innovación aérea en Florida”
Marina García, nadadora graduada en Berkeley
“Hay momentos duros, pero te das cuenta de que lo son para todo el mundo así que se va creando familia y equipo y te sientes muy arropada ”
Cristina Sánchez Quintanar, tenista graduada en Texas A&M University
“Poder competir delante de miles de personas ha sido increíble. Recomiendo aprovechar a tope la experiencia”
MaríaTirado, golfista becada en Barton College
“Mi equipo era mi familia, todos se preocupaban por mi como una familia. La oportunidad de viajar y conocer gente de tantos sitios me ha abierto muchas oportunidades”
Begoña Martínez, tenista becada en Lewis-Clark State College
“Después de graduarme quiero quedarme más tiempo en USA. Hacer el OPT para trabajar en algo relacionado con mi carrera”
Jornada desarrollo profesional – Santander
Talleres y conferencias para estudiantes y graduados en USA
Jornada desarrollo profesional – Universia
Talleres y conferencias para estudiantes y graduados en USA
Laura Falceto, tenista becada en Florida Gulf Coast University
“Gané un partido y todas mis compañeras me abrazaron, es algo que nunca olvidaré”. “Decidí quedarme algún año más preparando un doctorado en ciencias biomédicas.”