The International Student Blog
The international student’s guide to American holidays and traditions
Posted on November 8th, 2024 by International StudentHolidays and traditions vary across the globe, from hemisphere differences to religious, cultural and historical observances. In this article, we look at American holidays and traditions that may impact international students studying in the U.S. The American holidays cycle The American holiday system is slightly different from the rest of the world. Most people […]
Essential tips for international students on health care in the U.S.
Posted on February 7th, 2024 by International StudentAmidst the excitement of exploring new cultures and opportunities as an international student in the U.S., it’s essential to remember the critical aspect of health care. The U.S. health care system can be complex, but with the right knowledge and guidance, you can confidently make decisions to keep you healthy while enjoying a fulfilling study […]
Understanding U.S. college classroom culture
Posted on January 30th, 2024 by International StudentPicture yourself walking into a U.S. college classroom: a vibrant mix of students from different cultures and backgrounds, a lively exchange of ideas and professors who encourage open communication and challenge you to think critically. This unique environment is an opportunity for growth and learning, but it can also be overwhelming for those unfamiliar with […]
Resources to support incoming spring semester international students
Posted on December 13th, 2023 by International StudentStudying abroad in the United States may seem like an overwhelming challenge, especially if your preparation falls during the holiday season. Here are a few essential InternationalStudent.com partner tips and resources to consider as you start your exciting life as an incoming spring semester student. Visa support Before you begin your education abroad, you’ll need […]
Exploring the Benefits of Studying Abroad for a Master’s Degree
Posted on September 12th, 2023 by International StudentAre you considering pursuing a master’s degree abroad? Studying abroad for a master’s can be a life-changing experience, offering a wealth of opportunities to learn, grow and connect with people from around the world. In this blog post, we’ll explore the benefits of pursuing a master’s degree abroad, guide you through the process of selecting […]
Earning an Engineering Degree Online
Posted on June 14th, 2023 by International StudentDid you know that remote learning first surfaced on college campuses in the 1980s with the advent of new technologies? Before the 21st century, this new education model was known as “distance learning.” Online, or virtual, learning has since become the norm over the past several years. Due to the demands and needs of students, […]
The Benefits of Getting a Master’s Degree as an International Student in the U.S.
Posted on May 29th, 2023 by International StudentStudying abroad can be an excellent opportunity for international students to broaden their horizons, experience different cultures, and pursue their educational goals. Pursuing a master’s degree in the United States can provide many benefits, including increased job prospects, higher salaries, and exposure to a diverse community of people. Despite the typically high costs of a […]
How to Find an Overseas Graduate Scholarship or Study Abroad Scholarship in the U.S.
Posted on May 24th, 2023 by International StudentStudying abroad can be a life-changing experience, but the cost of tuition and living expenses can be a daunting hurdle for many international students. Luckily, there are countless scholarships available to help college and university students to offset these costs, including overseas graduate scholarships and study abroad scholarships. According to a report by the Institute […]
Exploring the Benefits of Pursuing a Master’s Program Abroad in the U.S.
Posted on April 20th, 2023 by International StudentAre you considering taking your education to the next level by pursuing a master’s program abroad in the U.S.? If so, you have come to the right place! We will explore the benefits, what requirements are needed for entry into such programs, how to choose the best program for you, and other useful information about […]
Johns Hopkins University and The Importance of Cybersecurity
Posted on March 29th, 2023 by International StudentPreventing cybercrime requires extensive knowledge and skill. From shielding sensitive data to maintaining a secure digital infrastructure, global companies across all industries must possess proper cybersecurity measures to secure consumers’ private information. The Johns Hopkins Engineering Master of Science in Security Informatics program gives students the tools and educational experience to build trusted data defenses. […]