As an international student, applying to study in the USA takes planning and lots of work. You’ll have many questions, so you’ll need some help to achieve your goal. We have made it easier for you to succeed by putting together a free database of in-depth articles and stories about international students, the US educational system and much more.
Los Angeles City College’s Theatre Academy is building the next generation of storytellers. Learn about more than acting — learn about yourself and how to become an expert communicator and technical professional.
Dr. Rezarta Mataj, originally from Albania, attended Arizona State University’s Global Launch English language program. She now works in the U.S. as a trademark attorney at LegalZoom legal services company.
Join along as members of the Biological Robotics team at Oklahoma’s University of Tulsa explain the difference between soft and hard robotics. You’ll also meet a soft robot named Squishy.
Thinking about studying abroad in the U.S.? Lewis University is an inclusive private university located in Chicago, Illinois — one of America’s most diverse big cities — with a great academic rating and high number of merit-based sc...
The skills that were even five years ago have evolved, and now employers are looking for something new. If you’re applying for jobs, this can make it difficult to identify which skills employers are looking for and how to make yourself stand ou...
Paige Steffy returns for Part 2 of a two-part interview.
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...
David Ortega from El Salvador had entrepreneurial aspirations and a mind for business. Taking the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) got him into business school, where he fulfilled his ambition of earning an MBA — then ended up working...
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...
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.
Each U.S. university and college sets its own admission standards and decides which applicants meet those standards. Luckily, many universities and colleges are looking to enroll international students like you – and we can help with colle...
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.
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