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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!

Northeastern Illinois University Ranked Top 10 in the U.S. for Student...

NEIU has just earned a Top 10 national ranking for student experience, setting it apart as a standout choice for international students. Northeastern Illinois University has been ranked #9 in the United States and #1 in Illinois for Overall Student...

Category: Student Experiences

February 9th, 2026

Portland Community College: Strong Academics, Small Classes, and Personal...

Discover how Portland Community College supports students with small classes, caring professors, free tutoring, and clear transfer and career pathways.

Category: Education System in the USA

Feb 6, 2026

Why International Students Love College of Central Florida: Zhengying’s...

College of Central Florida offers international students an affordable, supportive learning environment where personal connections matter. Through Zhengying’s journey from China to studying Biology at CF, this story highlights small class sizes...

Category: Student Experiences

Feb 5, 2026

Join a Truly Global Campus Community at St. Cloud State University

St. Cloud State University offers international students a welcoming, multicultural campus experience in the heart of the Midwest. Home to students from over 90 countries, SCSU combines globally focused academics, personalised faculty support, and vi...

Category: Achieving Your Goal

February 5th, 2026

Your Ultimate Guide to Studying in the USA: Applying, Funding, and Visa...

Dreaming of a US education? Navigating the application process, securing funding, and understanding visa requirements can seem daunting for international students. But with the right guidance, each step becomes manageable. This comprehensive guide is...

Category: Achieving Your Goal

Jan 29, 2026

Why Northeastern Illinois University (NEIU)’s International Conditional...

Northeastern Illinois University offers international students a clear and supportive pathway into U.S. higher education through its International Conditional Admission (ICA) programme. Designed for students who are academically prepared but still de...

Category: Achieving Your Goal

Jan 29, 2026

My Journey to the USA: Studies, Challenges, and Life Beyond the Classroom

Azamat shares his journey to the United States as a non-traditional international student, beginning his studies at age 39 after an established professional career. Starting with the Intensive English Language Program (IELP), he reflects on building...

January 28th, 2026

You’re Welcome Here: Why International Students Choose Santa Rosa Junior...

At Santa Rosa Junior College, international students are welcomed exactly as they are. Discover a campus where diversity is celebrated, belonging is real, and every student feels supported from day one.

Category: Life in the USA

Jan 19, 2026

Planning for Graduate School? Watch the Session Replay

This student-led session explores the GRE® General Test through real graduate and PhD student experiences. Learn why students choose the GRE, how it compares to other exams, what test day is really like, and how the GRE can support flexible gradu...

Category: Admissions and Placement Testing

Jan 16, 2026

Southwestern College: Your Pathway to Top Universities Starts Right Here

Southwestern College offers affordable education, strong university transfer pathways, and a supportive community, helping students—especially international students—successfully reach top universities.

Category: Achieving Your Goal

January 15th, 2026

Real Student Stories, Real Success at Santa Monica College

Santa Monica College provides international students with a supportive, welcoming community, clear university transfer pathways, and student testimonials that highlight real journeys and success stories.

Category: Student Experiences

Jan 14, 2026

Justin Hong: Paving the Way to Success at Santa Monica College

Justin Hong’s journey shows why Santa Monica College is a smart move for international students who want more options and less stress. By starting at SMC, Justin found flexible classes, supportive professors, and real guidance—then transf...

Category: Achieving Your Goal

Jan 14, 2026

My Path to Filmmaking at Foothill College

Rimsha Abid is a second-year Film and Television student at Foothill College, where she found the academic foundation and support to pursue her passion for filmmaking. Chosen for its strong transfer rates and encouraging faculty, Foothill helped her...

January 14th, 2026

NDSU Recognized as a College of Distinction: A Top Choice for...

North Dakota State University (NDSU) has been named a 2025–26 College of Distinction, recognizing its excellence in student engagement, academic quality, vibrant campus life, and career outcomes. In addition to the overall honor, NDSU earned sp...

Category: Resources

Jan 13, 2026

Think Grad School, Think GRE: Why Real Students Say It’s the Smart Choice...

Planning to apply to graduate school in 2026 and wondering if the GRE is right for you? Join Study in the USA and ETS for an Instagram Live on January 16 featuring real graduate students who chose the GRE and used it to gain admission into competitiv...

Category: Admissions and Placement Testing

Dec 26, 2025

Think Grad School, Think GRE: A Student’s Perspective on Making the Smart...

Thinking about taking the GRE for graduate school? Join Study in the USA and ETS for an Instagram Live on January 16 featuring international graduate students who’ve taken the GRE and successfully entered competitive master’s and PhD prog...

Category: Events

December 26th, 2025

From Hyderabad to CSUDH to AI Engineering: How My Master’s Journey...

From Hyderabad to California, Pranay reflects on how earning a Master’s degree at CSUDH shaped his confidence, leadership, and career path. Through mentorship, campus involvement, and hands on research, he shares how his journey led from a quiet comp...

Dec 19, 2025

Pablo’s Journey: Study, Water Polo, and a Brighter Future at GWC

From Brazil to California, Pablo shares how Golden West College helped him study in the U.S. while competing in collegiate water polo and building his future.

Category: Videos

Dec 15, 2025

Why PCC Feels Like Home: Yorrane’s Journey From Brazil to Portland

Discover why Portland Community College feels like home for international students through Yorrane’s journey from Brazil to Portland. Learn how PCC’s affordable tuition, supportive professors, small classes, diverse global community, and...

Category: Student Experiences

December 11th, 2025

Balancing School, Work, and Life as an International Student Introduction:...

Filipino student Dhane Miguelle Varela shares how he learnt to balance school, work, and life while studying in Reno. From building a daily routine that supports his pre nursing studies to finding time for food, fitness, and friends, he reflects on t...

Dec 10, 2025

Discover Portland, USA — A City Students Love

Discover why international students love Portland, Oregon—from its safe, friendly community to stunning landscapes and incredible food culture. Learn how Portland Community College (PCC) provides the ideal first step in the U.S. with small clas...

Category: Life in the USA

Dec 5, 2025

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