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!
Is the Pacific Northwest the right place for your college experience? Schools like University of Puget Sound offer scholarships for international students, help with internships at global companies, and have easy access to beautiful nature and world-...
Takato Watabe from Yokohama, Japan, is majoring in Business Administration at Long Beach City College (LBCC). Takato sees LBCC as “a place where I can pursue my dreams and meet a lot of new people. LBCC is the first stepping stone on the path t...
My university in Mexico, La Salle, had a new exchange program with the University of North Alabama. I liked the university for its multiculturalism. They recieve a considerable amount of foreign students, allowing me to expand my horizons and improve...
Meet Students of the Brazil Scientific Mobility Program
Earning an MBA can enhance career opportunities, increase compensation, and lead to job promotions. But what are the specifics of pursuing this prestigious graduate degree? This article covers all the big questions and will help you know if an MBA pr...
The University of Puget Sound has much to offer international students, but what’s important is that it’s the right choice for you. To help with your decision, we’ve asked one of our international students, Ale Vidal Meza from Lima, Perú, to describe...
Student blogger Alaine Obra from the Philippines is studying for an associate’s degree in computer science at Truckee Meadows Community College in Reno, Nevada. Alaine contemplates the differences between what she thought it would be like to study in...
Kshaunish Kapoor is currently working on his Master’s in Applied Data Science with a specialization in Sports Analytics at Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI). He’s determined a way to turn his passion for spor...
Many American students—and 90,000 international students—attend a community college for the first two years of university studies in the USA. With nearly 1,200 community colleges in the country, there are many benefits of this model in co...
“As a computer science major, I was never happier to have taken psychology,” says Jillian Ireland, an international student from Jamaica at Hillsborough Community College. “On a warm April evening, [my psychology professor] said something that perman...
Meet our new student blogger, Alaine Obra from the Philippines. She is studying for an associate’s degree in computer science at Truckee Meadows Community College in Reno, Nevada.
Active is better than passive. This principle applies to almost anything dealing with thoughts, emotions, and concepts. And academic writing is no exception! The active voice has proven to be far more appealing to the reader than the passive voice.&n...
Plagiarism is the process of stealing someone's work and representing it as your own. It's illegal, and it leads to penalties according to the policies of most American universities.
Many international students come to the USA to learn English, or pursue a degree program, or both. If you are interested in a degree program like a bachelor’s or master’s, most colleges and universities have a minimum English profici...
In this podcast episode, meet Paige Steffy. She received her undergraduate degree from University of California, Davis and her graduate degree at Royal Holloway, University of London. Enjoy part 1 of her journey in this episode.
It’s a long-debated topic: Is group studying more effective than studying alone? We’ve all experienced getting together with classmates to study for an upcoming exam and spending the entire time gossiping, talking or joking around. You...
What is the difference between a college and a university? This confuses me because the words seem to mean very different things in my home country.
GPA stands for “grade point average” and is a standardized way of measuring academic achievement in the U.S on a scale of 0 to 4. If your country's grading system is percentage-based or letter-based, you may be able to calculate your...
U.S. universities provide quality education, a unique curriculum, a diverse cultural environment, and abundant opportunities. With the quality of education comes a hefty price tag. To help, we’ve listed some types of scholarships you can apply...
Are you looking for a way to advance your current position? Take the next step in shaping your career by participating in The MBA Tour events, the only virtual event dedicated to helping you meet North America’s top business master’s prog...
If you’re planning to get your degree from an American college or university, learning about how the American education system works today is a great way to start preparing so that you can overcome today’s challenges.
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