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Updated: September 18, 2020Why Study in the USA
What would it mean to have an American university listed on your resume? Why would potential employers pause and take notice of your education credentials from the United States?
It would mean that you have more opportunities.
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Updated: August 31, 2020UDayton Live Master’s Degree Options Are the Right Choice for Right Now
Start your master’s degree at home, finish on campus with UDayton Live.
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Updated: August 21, 2020Begin Your Bachelor’s Degree at a Community College: 2 + 2 Agreements
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 comparison to studying all four years at a university.
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Updated: August 13, 2020Academic Coaching
Academic coaching is a support service offered to many students attending American universities often through university writing or advising centers.
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Updated: August 13, 2020Four Easy Stress Relievers for Students
The first thing to do when you feel overwhelmed is take a deep breath. Being a student can be overwhelming. Hours of homework, studying for tests and writing papers added to being attentive in class and making time for your friends can leave you feeling fatigued. If you’re feeling stressed out, the best thing to do is get out of your current headspace for a little while and shake out all the anxiety. Try some of these “brain break” ideas the next time you’re feeling stressed.
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Updated: August 13, 2020Tips for Learning English
O, this learning, what a thing it is! - Shakespeare
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Updated: August 13, 2020How to Study Robotics in the U.S.
As the future rushes toward us at an ever-increasing pace, the relationship between humans and technology continues to weave itself together more tightly.
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Updated: August 13, 2020Choosing a College or a University in the USA
The United States has attracted millions of international students to its post-secondary universities and colleges because the U.S.A. offers so many choices and some of the best facilities in the world. But because the choices are so varied, a decision of what program to attend is not an easy one. This article can give you a better idea of how to determine what type of university
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Updated: August 13, 2020What to Consider when Applying for Universities in the U.S.
Applying to universities and colleges after high school is probably one of the biggest decisions in a student’s life.
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Updated: August 13, 202012 Tips for Learning a Foreign Language
Learning a foreign language can feel like climbing Mount Everest — there’s so much work to be done, and no shortcuts to take.
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Updated: August 12, 2020Who to Ask for a Recommendation Letter
As college students, we are often applying to internships, scholarships, extracurriculars, and jobs. These applications often require a letter of recommendation.
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Updated: August 12, 2020Cool Online Courses that Will Also Make You Stand Out
Being a student isn’t ever easy, but it’s even more difficult when you’re taking online courses, as it’s hard to tell what’s worth your time and what isn’t. Online courses can be a great way to stand out, but when it comes to choosing the right ones, to say the choice is difficult is an understatement.
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Updated: August 12, 202011 Job Application Mistakes and How to Fix Them
Job applications can be intimidating, especially when you are applying for your first major job. Knowing how to avoid common mistakes can help you stand out and boost your confidence in yourself and your application.
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Updated: August 12, 20207 Tips for Staying on Top of Your Schoolwork
Although it does take some work and discipline, you can definitely stay on top of your assignments and readings. If you are proactive in setting aside time and setting goals for yourself, you will do well.
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Updated: August 12, 20205 Important Skills that Will Up Your Employability
Workplace skills are something that is necessary for you to do your job, obviously. But in the grand scheme of things, skills can get overlooked and forgotten about.
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Updated: August 12, 2020Tips for Staying Focused Through Finals
Your final exams are the last box to check before you head home for a well-deserved winter break. But after a long semester, it can be difficult to stay focused. Use these tips to set yourself up for success and finish your semester strong.
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Updated: August 12, 2020How to Handle Homesickness
Many students feel homesick when they leave home for the first time. Being away from friends and family can present you with an opportunity to grow but getting through the initial emotion of being on your own is difficult for many students. If you’re experiencing homesickness, use these tips to help get you back on track and ready to make the most of your time at your new university.
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Updated: August 12, 2020AP Classes: Are They Worth It?
Taking AP (or Advanced Placement) classes in high school can help you prepare for college-level courses and earn credit toward a college degree. Are they worth the extra work and stress? Here are some pros and cons to help you decide:
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Updated: August 12, 2020Paying for Your U.S. Education: Invest in Yourself
Is studying in the USA your goal? Does paying for study abroad seem like an impossible task? It’s not!
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Updated: August 12, 2020The Most Popular U.S. Majors Among International Students
In 2018, around 891,330 international students studied in the United States according to the Institute of International Education’s Open Doors Report.
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