{"id":3319,"date":"2026-01-07T15:45:46","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T14:45:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scikeys.org\/dev\/?page_id=3319"},"modified":"2026-01-07T15:57:56","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T14:57:56","slug":"academic-buddy-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.scikeys.org\/dev\/academic-buddy-program\/","title":{"rendered":"UniLink Academic Buddy Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style>\n:root {\n  --accent:#0b6b4f;\n  --accent2:#0a7b58;\n  --bg:#f7f9f8;\n  --card:#ffffff;\n  --muted:#6b6b6b;\n}\n\n\/* Fix spacing and alignment for English Version in dev *\/\n#project-container {\n  padding-top: 60px;\n  background-color: var(--bg);\n  direction: ltr; \/* Left-to-Right for English *\/\n}\n\nheader.donation-header {\n  display:flex;\n  flex-direction:column;\n  align-items:center;\n  gap:16px;\n  text-align:center;\n  max-width: 900px;\n  margin: 0 auto;\n}\n\nheader.donation-header h1 {margin:0; font-size:1.8rem; font-weight: bold;}\nheader.donation-header p.lead {margin:12px 0 20px; color:var(--muted); line-height: 1.6;}\n\nmain.donation-main {display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:20px; max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto;}\n\n.card {\n  background:var(--card);\n  padding:25px;\n  border-radius:12px;\n  box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(16,24,40,0.06);\n  text-align: left; \/* Left alignment for English content *\/\n  margin-bottom: 16px;\n}\n\n.card h3 {\n  margin-top: 0;\n  color: var(--accent);\n  border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\n  padding-bottom: 10px;\n  margin-bottom: 15px;\n}\n\n.cta {\n  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent),var(--accent2));\n  color:#fff;\n  padding:20px;\n  border-radius:12px;\n  text-align:center;\n  margin-bottom: 20px;\n}\n.cta p {color:#fff !important; margin: 0; font-weight: 500;}\n\n.muted {color:var(--muted); font-size:0.95rem; line-height: 1.8;}\n\n\/* Table Styling *\/\ntable {\n  width:100%; \n  border-collapse:collapse; \n  margin-top:12px;\n  background: #fff;\n}\nth {\n  background:var(--accent); \n  color:#fff; \n  padding:12px; \n  border:1px solid #ddd;\n  text-align: left;\n}\ntd {\n  padding:12px; \n  border:1px solid #ddd;\n  vertical-align: top;\n}\n\n\/* List Styling *\/\nul {\n  padding-left: 20px;\n  margin: 0;\n}\nul li {\n  margin-bottom: 8px;\n  color: var(--muted);\n}\n<\/style>\n\n<div id=\"project-container\">\n  <header class=\"donation-header\">\n    <div>\n      <h1>Academic Buddy Program &#8220;UniLink&#8221;<\/h1>\n      <p class=\"lead\">\n        The <strong>UniLink Academic Buddy Program<\/strong> aims to connect university students in Syria with students from international universities in the same or related fields to exchange academic knowledge and foster scientific cooperation through six-month cycles.\n      <\/p>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/header>\n\n  <main class=\"donation-main\">\n    <div class=\"cta\">\n      <p>\u2728 Contribute now and be part of the program&#8217;s success! We welcome you among the participants. \u2728<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <section class=\"card\">\n      <h3>\ud83c\udf1f Expected Benefits for Students<\/h3>\n      <ul>\n        <li>Direct academic exchange with a student in the same scientific field.<\/li>\n        <li>Enhanced practical understanding of university subjects through shared study methods.<\/li>\n        <li>Insight into international academic experiences within the same specialty.<\/li>\n        <li>Acquisition of cross-cultural academic communication skills.<\/li>\n        <li>Nomination of outstanding students for additional programs like research exchanges.<\/li>\n      <\/ul>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <section class=\"card\">\n      <h3>\ud83d\udc65 Beneficiary Registration Process<\/h3>\n      <p class=\"muted\">\n        This program is mandatory for registered members. Students can join by completing their profile at <a href=\"https:\/\/scikeys.org\/user\/\" target=\"_blank\">scikeys.org<\/a>. The management team will then match them with a suitable study buddy or academic mentor every six months.\n      <\/p>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <section class=\"card\">\n      <h3>\ud83e\udd1d Volunteer Mechanisms and Support<\/h3>\n      <div style=\"margin-bottom:15px;\">\n        <h4>\u2022 Join as a Study Buddy<\/h4>\n        <p class=\"muted\">For students outside Syria to mentor peers inside Syria (minimum weekly contact).<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div style=\"margin-bottom:15px;\">\n        <h4>\u2022 Join as an Academic Mentor<\/h4>\n        <p class=\"muted\">For professionals and academics to provide guidance to groups of at least 10 students.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:20px;\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/api.whatsapp.com\/send?phone=4915755229655&#038;text=Hello%20UniLink%20Team%2C%20I%20would%20like%20to%20volunteer%20for%20the%20program.%20Please%20send%20me%20the%20details%20to%20join.\" \n           target=\"_blank\"\n           style=\"background:var(--accent);color:#fff;padding:12px 24px;border-radius:8px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;\">\n          Contact via WhatsApp\n        <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <section class=\"card\">\n      <h3>\ud83d\udccc Terms and Definitions<\/h3>\n      <table>\n        <thead>\n          <tr>\n            <th>Term<\/th>\n            <th>Definition<\/th>\n          <\/tr>\n        <\/thead>\n        <tbody>\n          <tr>\n            <td><strong>Study Buddy<\/strong><\/td>\n            <td>A university student in another country collaborating for mutual academic support.<\/td>\n          <\/tr>\n          <tr>\n            <td><strong>Academic Mentor<\/strong><\/td>\n            <td>A graduate with professional experience providing general academic guidance.<\/td>\n          <\/tr>\n        <\/tbody>\n      <\/table>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <section class=\"card\">\n      <h3>\ud83d\udcdc General Terms<\/h3>\n      <ul class=\"muted\">\n        <li>Participation is entirely voluntary; active participants receive an official certificate.<\/li>\n        <li>Matching considers gender, age, and specialty compatibility where possible.<\/li>\n        <li>Data is handled with strict privacy for program development purposes only.<\/li>\n      <\/ul>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <section class=\"card\">\n      <h3>\u2696\ufe0f Handling Complaints<\/h3>\n      <p class=\"muted\">\n        We ensure a safe environment through a formal complaints office. Violations are monitored via a point system (yellow for warning, red for exclusion). Contact: <a href=\"mailto:unilink@scikeys.org\">unilink@scikeys.org<\/a>\n      <\/p>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <section class=\"card\" style=\"text-align:center;\">\n      <h3>\ud83c\udf31 Your Impact Now<\/h3>\n      <p class=\"muted\">\n        Your participation as a volunteer directly empowers Syrian students by connecting them with international expertise.\n      <\/p>\n    <\/section>\n  <\/main>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Academic Buddy Program &#8220;UniLink&#8221; The UniLink Academic Buddy Program aims to connect university students in Syria with students from international universities in the same or related fields to exchange academic knowledge and foster scientific cooperation through six-month cycles. \u2728 Contribute now and be part of the program&#8217;s success! 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