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Grad School Applications from International Students Decline, While...

International students applying for grad school in the US might benefit from the latest trend: applications from overseas candidates have decreased considerably over the past year. At the same time,...

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3 Tips for International Students Attending Grad School in the US

Some students feel they can relax a bit once they get their acceptance letter for grad school. But for international students, the pressure stays on until they arrive at school and become familiar with...

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Minimum TOEFL Scores at Top English-Speaking Universities

See the TOEFL score needed to attend Stanford University. The TOEFL is an exam that tests your ability to speak, write, read and listen to English as a college student. TOEFL stands for “Test of...

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Top 10 US States for International Students

The amount of international students in the US has increased 7.2 percent since last year, according to the 2013 Open Doors Report from the Institute of International Education. New international...

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What You Should Know About Holistic Admissions

UC San Diego uses holistic admissions. If you don’t like the idea of being judged on your test scores and grade point average alone, applying to schools with holistic admissions should give you some...

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Reverse Culture Shock: How to Handle Coming Home from the US

As an international student, you might have experienced culture shock when you arrived in the US to attend college. But did you know that there is a chance you will experience reverse culture shock...

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10 Colleges That Offer the Most Financial Aid to International Students

Stanford University According to a US news report, 10 colleges go above and beyond in offering financial aid to international students. International students are not eligible for US federal aid...

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How to Stay Fluent in Another Language During School Breaks

Florence, Italy If you are one of the lucky few with fluency in more than one language, you should do what you can to keep your language skills fresh. As the saying goes, if you don’t use it, you lose...

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Student Visa Processing Times for 10 Countries

If you plan to go to school in another country, you will likely need a student visa. The processing time differs for every destination, so find out early how long it will take to apply for your student...

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US College Admissions Tips for International Students

Becoming an international student in the US can be a daunting process. So, you might be relieved to hear that many US colleges are thrilled when international applicants express their interest in...

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A Creative Approach to Student Visa Job Restrictions

Oregon State University If you are an international student studying in the US, you have probably found that your job options are limited. This is because the US student visa comes with various...

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Germany Hopes to Attract More International Students

Hamburg, Germany Like many other universities around the world, Germany’s schools aim to attract as many qualified foreign students as possible. Currently, Germany plans to get more international...

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What to Consider Before You Retake the TOEFL

If you are not happy with the score you got on the TOEFL, don’t worry! You can retake the test, which means you have another chance to get a score you are satisfied with. Of course, it’s best not to...

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How to Pass the Time as You Await College Decisions

If you are an international student who has applied to US schools, you have probably found that waiting to hear about college admissions decisions can be hard. That’s why we have some ideas for how to...

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International Student Tuition in Quebec May Rise

If you are considering applying to be an international student at McGill University or any other college in Quebec, be aware of possible tuition increases. McGill’s campus newspaper recently reported...

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The Student Guide to Dining Customs in Europe

Europe has always been a prime destination for US study abroad students. If you’re going to spend a semester or more in Europe, chances are you’ll want to engage with the culture of your host country...

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East Asian Dining Tips for Study Abroad Students

East Asia is among the most popular destinations for students wishing to study abroad as well as those wishing to teach English abroad. Thousands of American students get their diplomas and transcripts...

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How Rush Translation Can Save Your Study Abroad Application

No matter how good your excuse is, a study abroad program isn’t going to grant you any extensions to get your application in on time. If you procrastinated and you think there’s no time to get the...

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3 Reasons to Translate Your Academic Documents

Are you thinking of heading abroad to study or for a permanent move? There might be more in store for you than just dealing with culture shock! There are a lot of steps involved in the process of...

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How to Maximize Language Learning While You’re Abroad

You go to class every day, do your homework and you’re living in another country, yet talking with your downstairs neighbor is still next to impossible. Why is that? It’s because becoming fluent...

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