Beyond the Basics
Learn about American culture and education direct from our experts at Study in the USA.
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Updated: May 15, 2020What Makes a Faith-Based University’s Response to COVID-19 Unique?
We have seen an increase in the number of inquiries and applications to our graduate and undergraduate degree in public health. This pandemic has the potential of attracting more people to professions that focus on making the world a safer and healthier place.
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Updated: April 24, 2020From Paris to Montreal to George Mason University
George Mason University International Student Leslie Malher Is Taking Her Career to the Bank—the World Bank
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Updated: April 24, 2020Most Effective Resume Writing Tips for Students
It can be a very tricky thing for you as a college student to write a resume because of a lack of work experience.
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Updated: April 13, 2020SRJC responds to COVID-19
We care about our international students who are so far away from family and home during this challenging time. Since SRJC has moved to remote instruction and services at least through May 23, we have added additional support systems for our international student population
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Updated: April 03, 20205 Careers that Will Be Popular in the Future
Globalization has resulted in a growing demand for advanced skills that impact the global economy and specific markets. Luckily, it also gives us access to information critical to learning new skills and creating value.
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Updated: March 11, 2020Mentoring Through Music
Jaiveer Misra is a 16-year-old student of The British School in New Delhi, India. A talented musician, Jaiveer believes that music is a universal language that transcends boundaries and disparity. To quote Jaiveer, “Music in any form or structure is enjoyed by everyone and can be appreciated in many ways through the course of everyday life. It is a wonderful way to make a connection and open the window to creative horizons.”
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Updated: March 10, 2020Seven Important Tips for More Powerful Public-Speaking Skills
Many people are unable to speak to huge crowds; others are uncomfortable addressing even small groups of less than 50 people. When offered opportunities to speak in public, many decline, or when they are forced by circumstances to speak, they are unable to express themselves clearly. If you are one of these people, you can work on your public speaking skills to help move past these fears. Here are 7 tips that can help you gain confidence in your public speaking skills, learn to persuade clients or potential investors, explain yourself to your peers or group members, and create professional networks and connections.
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Updated: January 16, 2020Simple, Healthy Cooking for Students
Don’t eat dining hall food or microwave soup just because you feel like you have to. Surf the internet to find healthy recipes that include all your favorite foods and give them a try.
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Updated: August 01, 20194 of the Best Undergraduate Theatre Programs in the U.S. (And the One I Chose)
If you consistently got good grades in school and want to challenge yourself doing university in the U.S., like me, you will probably start by doing a quick Google search of “The Best ____ Programs.” Now, whether or not you think you’ll be accepted in those programs is a different story, but it’s a good place to start.
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Updated: August 01, 2019THE MIND-BODY PROFESSIONAL , A Subconscious Journey
Imagine a new career where you ask your client to push back in a recliner chair, close their eyes and shift their focus completely to your voice.
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Updated: August 01, 2019Snippets of awesomeness from US campuses
American college campuses are full of unique experiences and opportunities. Many of these opportunities are specially created for international students to showcase their talents and build life-long friendships.
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Updated: August 01, 2019Study English While on Vacation in Texas!
Taking a vacation to the United States is an endless adventure! There is so much to see and do, but why not take advantage of your time in the USA to improve your English?
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Updated: August 01, 2019Choosing a Business Program in the United States
More than 1 million students from other countries enrolled in U.S. colleges and universities during the 2016-17 academic year—an increase of 3.4 percent over the previous year, according to the Institute of International Education (IIE). Of these students, approximately 19 percent came to the U.S. to pursue a business degree.
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Updated: August 01, 2019Exploring Science Programs in the USA
Students from around the world are coming to the United States in greater numbers than ever to study – and to study the sciences. When students come to the U.S. to study science they find the cutting edge of their discipline, with current knowledge gained through research.
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Updated: August 01, 2019Interactive Media Design and Center for Serious Play
Students gain the theory, practice, and knowledge necessary to succeed in a competitive global and digital economy.
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Updated: August 01, 2019Well-Balanced Studies
Choosing the right university can set you on a path to a successful personal and professional life. As you evaluate educational options, there are some key factors that you should consider.
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Updated: July 19, 2019Mobile Development
Innovation is the cornerstone of technology. Ten years ago, we were content to merely send a text message or maybe play a game of Snake on a two-color screen; today, we have mobile devices that can process more than the average desktop computer from that same era. Looking forward, we can only imagine what advances will come.
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Updated: July 19, 2019Why Study Engineering in the USA
There are many unique answers when posing the question of “How?” How does this chair hold me up? How is that I can talk on my cell phone or chat on the Internet with someone across the world? How did this water in my glass become clean? Although, the answer to each of these questions is unique, there is one simple explanation for all of these questions: engineering.
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Updated: July 19, 2019Advanced Technology
Advanced technology is increasingly evident in many aspects of U.S. university life, helping to make learning fun, exciting and richly rewarding.
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Updated: July 19, 2019Considering A Women's College
Young women around the world are curious about the excellent all-women’s colleges in the United States. Female students should consider this fulfilling option as they pursue going to school in the U.S.A.
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