Living and studying in the USA as an international student will bring you many opportunities. These resources will help you prepare for your academic journey and fun new experiences in the United States!
Dylana Camacho Orozco from Costa Rica is studying at Truckee Meadows Community College in Reno, Nevada, and has been experiencing homesickness. “Personally, I believe that homesickness is not something that you can get rid of, it's something you lear...
A passion for creating things paired with a love of biology led Marcello Mattei of Caracas, Venezuela, to pursue a career in biomedical engineering. The only problem was, this relatively new field of study wasn’t offered in his home country. So...
This holiday season, take your English skills to the next level by learning some American idioms! Idioms are expressions that have meanings beyond their literal grouping of words. If you’re spending the holidays in the U.S., these 12 festive ph...
Barbare Sturua from Tbilisi, Georgia, is a sophomore majoring in journalism and new media studies at St. Joseph’s University in Brooklyn, New York. After commuting from Manhattan her first year, Barbare decided to try out dorm life in Brooklyn....
Study in the USA's 'My Dream, My Destination' series, in collaboration with TOEFL, provides crucial insights for international students navigating the TOEFL exam and studying abroad. The recent session covered exam updates, time managemen...
Green River College’s American Experience Club sets out on an American adventure. “A group of eager students, armed with banners and boundless energy, embarked on an American football pilgrimage to see the mighty University of Washington face off aga...
Maya Goto reflects on the past three months since arriving at Truckee Meadows Community College where she is attempting to balance study, friendships, and work. She encourages students to take advantage of on-campus resources, which as Maya says, “[t...
Mio Ariga from Japan is a sophomore studying marketing at Hillsborough Community College in Tampa, Florida. As a self-described “blasian” (for Black and Asian — her father is from Jamaica), her dream is to build a business around pr...
Santa Rosa Junior College is a testament to the beauty of diversity. The shared experiences of international students navigating culture shock highlight the importance of embracing differences and leveraging them to create a more vibrant and intercon...
On the last hot day in Seattle, and the last day that the trails on Mount Rainier were open, a group of students from Green River College set off on an epic adventure. An adventure that had many challenges: the club leaders woke up late, the student...
Navigating the U.S. educational system can be both exhilarating and daunting for international students. Follow these 10 tips to make the most of your education adventure and have a rewarding experience in the United States!
From housing and food to tutoring and internships, here are 14 support services all international students should look for at their U.S. college or university. Most schools include a selection of these services, but some, like Northeastern Illinois U...
Christian Hjarpe, a 23-year-old international student from Sweden, shares his typical day as a student at Hillsborough Community College (HCC) in Tampa, Florida. His day starts early with a morning shift at the campus bookstore, followed by classes i...
Golden West College’s psychology department provides hands-on learning through courses and extracurricular activities. GWC supports its students with counseling, academic advising, and an array of resources, especially for international student...
How does a Liberal Arts degree fit into the global landscape? For this discussion, which was sponsored by our friends at TOEFL, we were joined by Greer Henderson from Knox College and Angelo Fattore of Moravian University. Join us to learn how a libe...
Shreya Nemani, a Berkeley Haas Global Access Program (BHGAP) graduate, secured a pivotal position as a growth manager at Froogal, an innovative customer loyalty and engagement SaaS startup, upon returning to India. She attributes her success in the r...
The University of Northern Iowa (UNI) in Cedar Falls offers a comprehensive education with more than 140 undergraduate and graduate programs and an average class size of 25, allowing for personalized learning experiences. Students are provided with h...
Abril Olivares Nolasco from Mexico chose Santa Monica College (SMC) for its reputation and community. Abril not only pursues studies in communication, film, and cognitive science but also leads as the president of the International Student Forum. &ld...
Orientation Week at Portland Community College has concluded, marking a warm welcome to international students from around the world. The week included campus exploration, peer connections, and valuable resource insights. As you start your PCC journe...
Helena Pamplona Ardigó is an international student from Brazil who is studying at Hillsborough Community College in Tampa, Florida. She’s involved in many groups on campus including the Honors Club, Student Government Association, and is the presiden...
Mai (Maya) Goto from Japan is a new student blogger studying business at Truckee Meadows Community College. Mai is passionate about badminton and English and started dreaming about studying in the U.S. when she was 6 years old. “Now I’m in the U.S.!...
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