The International Student Blog
Spending Summer in the US as an International Student
Posted on June 28th, 2019 by Phu NguyenEveryone has different plans, ideas, and motivations for when summer break comes around. Some international students may take classes, travel, take a summer job, go back to their home country, or just simply relax before the next term of school starts. Whatever the case may be for you as an international student, here are some […]
Dorm Room Designs on a Budget
Posted on June 21st, 2019 by Jacqueline SchultzMoving away from home for the first time is an exciting experience. Part of the experience of going to college is living on your own (or with a roommate). Even though you are coming to the U.S. to study, you also probably want to have fun and be comfortable. Decorating your dorm room can be […]
Ways for Students to Study Outside of Their Home Country
Posted on June 14th, 2019 by Phu NguyenAspiring students who wish to study outside their home countries have a lot of questions to answer, but the best ones to start with are what to study and how. Many international students’ paths will be different from domestic students. International students often need to tailor their educational paths to ones that will help them […]
Why International Students Should Spend Time Volunteering
Posted on June 7th, 2019 by Phu NguyenIt is an extremely difficult transition for an international student to move to a new country far away from friends, family, and familiar customs that one has grown up to know. You’re learning to adapt to new cultures and customs, all while keeping a major focus on academics. After a long day of classes and […]
