Life in the USA

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!

Discover Portland, USA — A City Students Love

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
December 5th, 2025
4 Things You Need While Traveling in the USA

4 Things You Need While Traveling in the USA

Studying in the United States provides many opportunities to travel. Whether it’s a short road trip on a three day weekend or a flight to somewhere warm for a week, take advantage of your time in the USA. 

How to Deal with the End of Semester Slump

How to Deal with the End of Semester Slump

At the end of the day, slumps are normal. Keeping these practical tips in mind will help you plan and remain on track for all your end-of-semester assignments. Be sure to stay organized and give yourself a break every now and then to help you finish...

New York State of Mind

New York State of Mind

Think of New York and a flash of iconic images zoom into focus: the Statue of Liberty, the Brooklyn Bridge, and the neon splendor of Times Square, for starters. But venture beyond the five boroughs, and you’ll find rolling green landscapes dott...

Top Schools in Boston 2022

Top Schools in Boston 2022

Consider studying in Massachusetts! It’s the fourth most popular state for international students in the U.S. — closely following California, New York, and Texas. And in Boston, you have so many options. It’s home to 30+ colleges an...

Category: Life in the USA
July 16th, 2025
Creating the Perfect Study Space

Creating the Perfect Study Space

Putting time and effort into your studies is the most important part of attending college, so set yourself up with a study space that suits you and encourage the good habits that lead to academic success.

Category: Life in the USA
July 14th, 2025
Explore the USA!

Explore the USA!

As an international student, you can get to know not only the town or city near your university, but also travel to other parts of the United States. Each region of the country has its own geography, flavor, and culture. Take every chance you have to...

Where Can I Study English in San Francisco, CA

Where Can I Study English in San Francisco, CA

San Francisco is located in Northern California and is a culturally diverse and progressive city. It is well known for its start-ups and tech industry, as well as finance, education, music, theater, and history. 

What inspires people to become doctors?

What inspires people to become doctors?

Medicine is one of the most respected professions in the world. Saving lives and nursing people back to health is a job that has a strong sense of morality attached to it and provides professionals with immense satisfaction. 

Category: Life in the USA
July 11th, 2025
Experiencing America Outside the Classroom

Experiencing America Outside the Classroom

“Cultural competency is a recognized component of language learning. You can’t speak a language well without understanding what is important to the people who speak that language. Travel allows our international students to actually exper...

When You Are the Only One from Your Country

When You Are the Only One from Your Country

Be it a sense of independence, the cultural exchange, the language, programs and opportunities, or for personal growth, it is undeniable that the United States is one of the top destinations for international students who want to explore beyond physi...

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