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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.

Studying at Bunker Hill Community College

Studying at Bunker Hill Community College

Nghi Bui from Vietnam is currently studying for an associate’s degree in the Medical Laboratory Technician Program at Bunker Hill Community College (BHCC). She is excited to use her degree as a behind-the-scenes technician whose work helps doct...

Category: Student Experiences
Oct 4, 2022
What’s a Homestay and Should I Try It?

What’s a Homestay and Should I Try It?

What’s a homestay — and have you considered trying it? A homestay is a program where you live with an American family while you study in the USA! St. Mary’s Ryken High School students who’ve participated in homestays say there...

Category: For students age 10-18
Oct 3, 2022
Community College Made Her Career Dreams Come True!

Community College Made Her Career Dreams Come True!

Y Pham, born in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, followed her brother Duc Pham to Santa Rosa Junior College (SRJC). Although her path was not always smooth, Y ultimately graduated from an Ivy League university. She now works in San Francisco as a healthcar...

Category: Student Experiences
October 3rd, 2022
Community College Student then Professor!

Community College Student then Professor!

Duc Pham from Vietnam studied at Santa Rosa Junior College for two years before graduating from an Ivy League university. Duc credits the community college system with his success and notes the strength of a community college is that it “welcom...

Category: Student Experiences
Oct 3, 2022
Study Business Analytics in Florida

Study Business Analytics in Florida

Interested in learning to analyze complex data to make better business decisions across diverse industries? Consider the University of Tampa's Master of Science in Business Analytics, a STEM-approved program. The program is ideal for working prof...

Category: Student Experiences
Oct 3, 2022
Experience San Diego to the Fullest!

Experience San Diego to the Fullest!

Improve your English skills at the University of San Diego’s English Language Academy (ELA). Not only does learning English open up a world of opportunities, but where you learn can be just as important. San Diego ELA’s environment has cu...

Category: Student Experiences
October 3rd, 2022
International Financial Trading Competition Winners

International Financial Trading Competition Winners

In just a month, a team of Southern Illinois University Carbondale (SIU) graduate students grew $500,000 into $1.25 million and claimed a top prize in an international financial trading competition. Competing against 385 other teams from around the w...

Category: Student Experiences
October 3rd, 2022
Bonding with Food

Bonding with Food

Sohini, an international student from India at Lycoming College in Pennsylvania, missed food from home. So she started cooking it for herself, and then she started sharing it with her friends. “[The cooking group] is one of my ways of showing m...

Category: Student Experiences
Oct 3, 2022
Studying at Northwest Missouri State University

Studying at Northwest Missouri State University

Camilo Castelblanco Riveros, who is from Colombia, graduated from Northwest Missouri State University with his bachelor’s degree in biology and psychology with a minor in chemistry. He has accepted an offer to join Boys Town National Research H...

Category: Student Experiences
Oct 3, 2022
Studying Biology at Edmonds College

Studying Biology at Edmonds College

Shoki Nakata from Japan is an international student at Edmonds College. He is currently majoring in biology and hopes to transfer to a four-year university. He says, “I had started to search for colleges in the U.S. by focusing only on if they...

Category: Student Experiences
October 3rd, 2022
St. Joseph’s is a Top College

St. Joseph’s is a Top College

St. Joseph’s College (SJC) was ranked as a top college by U.S. News & World Report and Forbes. “We are proud to be recognized once again as one of the best colleges in the nation,” said Donald R. Boomgaarden, PhD, SJC president....

Category: Student Voices
Oct 3, 2022

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