Learn about what it’s like to study at U.S. schools and universities directly from real international students who share their stories and experiences.
“Along with my research I stumbled upon the University of Florida — it’s a Top 5 public university and has beautiful architecture and an overwhelming college pride,” says Francisca E. Del Pino from Chile. “The minute I s...
Studying in the USA is a great, once-in-a-lifetime experience that can help shape you into the person that you want to be,” says Ryan Evans from England, who is a senior Business Sales and Marketing major at St. Ambrose University. “Altho...
An interview with Tran, Huy from Vietnam, who attended East Los Angeles College and now studies for a Master of Engineering – Structural Design.
Are you considering studying abroad but unsure about how to plan for it? Gain valuable insights into the U.S. education system and learn from the experiences of an international student and an expert in the field. In this video, you will hear from Ch...
It is always challenging to learn a new language, especially for adults. Amid a busy life, adapting to another language is not easy. Felipe, a 41-year-old project manager from Brazil who has been in Taiwan for 13 years, says his advice for other fore...
The resources and support I have through the International Students Office, and even the fact that my classmates help me when I have any difficulties.
Far away from her home in Oman, international student Isra H. found a second family at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn). She was immersed in Penn’s ELP University Connection program (UniConn) to prepare for the U.S. university application...
Shenglan J. of China was impressed with the small class sizes and inspiring professors at the University of Pennsylvania’s English Language Program (ELP) in Philadelphia. She loved the beautiful campus and welcoming environment, and thoroughly...
International student Harshita Bandhu from Mauritius — a small island in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Africa — journeyed to Williamsport, Pennsylvania, to attend Lycoming College. Now in her final semester, this triple major will ear...
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For Yasuhito N. of Japan, the University of Pennsylvania’s English Language Program (ELP) helped him improve his English skills, learn about collaboration and problem-solving, and experience a delicious variety of international cuisine. After r...
Attending the University of Pennsylvania’s English Language Program (ELP) exceeded all expectations for Odelia O. of France/Israel. It exposed her to new adventures and helped her discover that she can “always find at least one thing in c...
International student Adarsh Pillai and his father Manosh shared a common dream: to someday see Adarsh working at a major accounting firm. The small campus community, supportive staff, and welcoming environment at the University of Northern Iowa prov...
After finishing high school, Ammar Babateen of Saudi Arabia planned a gap year while applying to U.S. colleges. During that time, he participated in the University of Pennsylvania’s English Language Program (ELP) and found unexpected benefits b...
University of Pennsylvania’s English Language Programs (ELP) helped international student Lidia M. from Russia improve her English skills and much more. She gained acceptance to a 4-year U.S. university, made a lot of friends, and learned how t...
Mireia (Mimi) Puig Marti from Barcelona, Spain, is attending the English Language Programs at Framingham State University (FSU) in Massachusetts. She earned a bachelor’s degree in law before coming to the U.S. and chose FSU because of its focus...
For her master’s degree, Elizabeth Baby from India chose the University of Northern Iowa (UNI) mainly because of its student affairs program. In terms of navigating a study abroad experience, she encourages other international students to ask f...
Haruna Matsuoka from Japan is a 2nd-year student studying sports nutrition (Kinesiology: Sports Medicine Preparation) at Santa Rosa Junior College in California. Her goal is to transfer to a 4-year university to finish her bachelor’s degree. In...
Patcharanon (Gib) B. of Thailand loved the small sizes, communicative teachers, and student participation at University of Pennsylvania’s English Language Program (ELP). Through the ELP’s University Connection program, she had a great adv...
Mario D. from Colombia improved his English through University of Pennsylvania’s English language programs (ELP). After attending ELP’s Intensive Program, Mario gained confidence in his language skills, and he went on to complete his Mast...
To improve his English skills for college acceptance, Pierre-Adrien V. of France attended University of Pennsylvania’s English Language Programs (ELP). Pierre chose the University Connection (UniConn) program for its focus on helping students p...
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