Life in the USA - Study Abroad Guide

Learn more about life in the USA such as what it’s like to study in California — or other parts of the U.S. — what is life like in a student dorm, and more.

A Taste of Home on Campus

A Taste of Home on Campus

Jiaao Xue, a Chinese native studying at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, has a special remedy for those inevitable bouts of homesickness. When he’s missing his family’s home-cooked meals, he heads to the Chinese restaurant nea...

A Guide to Holiday Traditions in the U.S.

A Guide to Holiday Traditions in the U.S.

In the U.S., we refer to the months of November and December as “the holiday season” because of the major holidays celebrated from Thanksgiving to New Year’s Day.  The United States is a nation of many cultures that has adopted...

Being a Global Indian

Being a Global Indian

For the longest time, India has been a fusion curry of religions, cultures, languages and arts. It is a common belief now that in the 21st century, the center of the world will shift eastwards, wherein India and China will play a major role in shapin...

Five Affordable Cities to Study and Live In

Five Affordable Cities to Study and Live In

Pursuing education in the United States opens up many opportunities for international students. International students can receive high quality education in the USA, in addition to experiencing American culture.

Category: Life in the USA
October 4th, 2021
Homestay: Living with an American Family

Homestay: Living with an American Family

Each year, thousands of U.S. families open their homes and hearts to visitors from all over the world. In a homestay, you can observe, learn and experience a new lifestyle and culture, while practicing English skills in a family home.

A Beginner's Guide to March Madness

A Beginner's Guide to March Madness

There are some trends that tend to occur that are surprising to experts and fans and many claim that they have analyzed them to know for sure who will win the championship, but it is impossible to know.

Category: Life in the USA
October 3rd, 2021
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. 

New York City: Much More than Manhattan

New York City: Much More than Manhattan

Studying in New York City is an exciting prospect. People all over the world know New York City for its famous sites, such as Broadway, Times Square, and Central Park. Those are all amazing places to visit, and they are a must for any visitor.

Category: Life in the USA
September 29th, 2021
Weekend Getaways

Weekend Getaways

While it’s true we come to the U.S. to study, experience the culture, and improve our language skills, I think we all reach a point where we just feel a little burnt out. Emotionally and mentally, it can get exhausting to always show your bes...

Five Tips for Students Who Want to Study Abroad

Five Tips for Students Who Want to Study Abroad

Going to school overseas is an incredible opportunity to explore another country, learn through another culture and shape yourself through adventure. It's also a great way to see another part of the world before you have to settle down and start...

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