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The Importance of Translation in Writing Your Dissertation

As you embark on the process of writing a dissertation, you should give some thought to the possible need for academic translation. Whether you are an international student or have lived in the US all...

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5 Study Abroad Tips: What NOT to Do

A few months before we were scheduled to study abroad in England at our respective universities, my fellow classmates and I were given a friendly spiel by our study abroad advisors in which we were...

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More International Students Seeking Out US High Schools

If you’re in college or recently graduated, you probably know of a few international students who came to the US for college. You might have also met a few foreign exchange students in high school....

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College Housing Options When Studying Abroad: Choosing the Right Fit for You

So you’ve decided to study abroad and you’ve even selected the ideal program, but there’s one glaring issue: where will you live? Most study abroad programs offer a variety of different housing...

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Tips on Saving for College as an International Student

Image by Twid After doing some research on US colleges, you’ve probably noticed that they tend to be more expensive than schools in most other countries. And since you won’t exactly get in-state (or...

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The Pros and Cons of Getting an Online Degree from a US College

If you’re an international student interested in studying at a US college, but hesitant about the cost and idea of living so far from home, you should consider earning an online degree. This option can...

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Mistakes to Avoid as an International College Freshman

University of Missouri – Columbia If you’re an international student about to begin your freshman year at a US college, you’ve probably already studied some do’s and don’ts when it comes to school in...

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International Student College Application Mistakes to Avoid

Before you apply to a US college as an international student, you should make sure you’re completing the process correctly the first time around. Otherwise, your application could end up delayed or...

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Get Familiar with Your College Town

Image by resurgencepark.com If you’re an international student studying in the US, getting to know your college town is likely on your mind. Instead of worrying about how little you know about the...

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How to Get a Letter of Recommendation for US Colleges

Image by © Simon Jarratt/Corbis As you apply to US colleges, getting a letter of recommendation should be part of your to-do list. If you’re struggling with this task, just follow these tips to get a...

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US Colleges vs. Schools in Other Countries

Photo: Mike Carter-USA TODAY Sports Planning on earning your degree overseas? Whether you’re an American student applying to schools across the pond or an international student with your heart set on...

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How to Improve Your English in College

Photo: USC English proficiency tests like the TOEFL make sure international students have the vocabulary and grammar to get by in college classrooms. But to really get the most out of your experience...

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The Benefits of Community College for International Students

For many international students who dream of studying in the US, numerous concerns such as tuition rates and limited English proficiency can be a deterrent. However, one option students facing such...

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How to Transfer Colleges as an International Student

Photo: Mostphotos If the US school you’re attending as an international student isn’t right for you, transferring colleges may be the best move. After all, you’ll be there for a few years and you want...

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How International Students Can Study Abroad, Too

Photo: Articles Web Studying abroad is a popular choice for US college students, but many international students forget that they have this option, too. That’s right; just because you’ve already...

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How to Start Studying for the TOEFL

Studying for the TOEFL is a big deal. Really mastering those test skills and language skills takes time and work. There are of course many challenges to passing the TOEFL. One of the biggest reasons...

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Visa Restrictions Apply: How to Get a Summer Internship in the US

International students may have limited options for jobs in the US, but they do qualify for lots of summer internships! If you’re studying in the US and will be here year round, take a look at some of...

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How ROTC Works for International Students

Many college-bound students who are interested in entering into the ranks of the United States Armed Forces consider attending colleges that offer ROTC programs, otherwise know as the Reserve...

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3 Ways Lecture Transcription Benefits International Students

One of the biggest hurdles international students who choose to study in the US have to overcome is the language barrier. Even those that have did well on the TOEFL exam can still struggle when...

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How to Explain Your International School Curriculum

If you’re an international student applying to US colleges, you likely have a long list of things to do to prepare your application. Explaining the curriculum of your school should be one of those...

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