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From US News: 4 Academic Surprises

From US News: 4 Academic Surprises

Sep 16, 2015

This USNews.com article talks about things you may find different about U.S. academic life, and discusses:

1. Where to find academic information 

2. Why attending the first class of the semester is important

3. How common group projects are

4. The different ways a semester is structured

Read 4 Academic Surprises for New International College Students on USNews.com.

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