The International Student Blog
Ayush Rai is Elated After 2019 Travel Video Contest Win
Posted on December 3rd, 2019 by Ayush RaiI’m flying right now but, for the last week, I wasn’t able to sleep properly. I was thinking about how I could have improved my Travel Video Contest submission a bit more. If I’m being honest, after watching the other contestants, I was a little nervous about this contest. Then, on a late-night call, I […]
Join the Diverse Community at the University of Southern Indiana
Posted on November 22nd, 2019 by Connor BlayWhile the University of Southern Indiana (USI) prioritizes academics, the university also assures an excellent social experience for its international students. International students who choose to study at the University of Southern Indiana get to enjoy a well-rounded and diverse global community. Studying abroad in an unknown country may seem daunting at first. However, at […]
Study Arts & Media at the University of Colorado Denver
Posted on November 15th, 2019 by Connor BlayAre you arts and media driven? Well, we have some great news! The University of Colorado Denver is well located, right in the heart of Denver where the arts industry is booming! International students can choose to study within CU Denver’s College of Arts & Media (CAM). CAM is built for the driven creative and […]
Thanksgiving + Friends = “Friendsgiving”
Posted on November 1st, 2019 by Connor BlayNovember is here which only means one thing to people in the US: Thanksgiving is just around the corner! Ahh, the great tradition of stuffing your face with American comfort food while spending time with your loved ones. Think of a juicy turkey, creamy mashed potatoes, baked stuffing, crispy bread rolls, and flavorful veggies drowning […]
Basic English Grammar Tips
Posted on October 28th, 2019 by Jacqueline SchultzLet’s face it, learning a new language is hard. Despite this, there are many reasons to pick up a second language for travel, educational, business and personal purposes. However, depending on your native language, English may be particularly difficult to master. Even more difficult than vocabulary, grammar tends to be the most difficult part of learning […]
Northwest Missouri State University is Heading to West Africa and Central Asia
Posted on October 4th, 2019 by Bryanna DavisNorthwest Missouri State University is hitting the road this fall to meet with students just like you. With university fairs in West Africa and Central Asia, you can speak with a representative from their school, and many others, who can answer questions you might have about being an international student in Missouri. You might also […]
Top 6 Interview Tips
Posted on September 27th, 2019 by Jacqueline SchultzWhether you are on the job hunt or are applying for summer internships, chances are you will be called in for an interview. Interviewing can be hard even for the most confident student. It is important to be aware of how you present yourself and make a good impression. If you are unsure of how […]
Lake Land College Values a Diverse Learning Environment
Posted on September 20th, 2019 by Phu NguyenAn important factor that international students should seek when searching for the school they’d like to attend is how much inclusion and diversity matters and is emphasized in practice. Lake Land College in Matoon, IL knows how important it is for international students to be and feel welcomed in their new learning environment, and has […]
5 Essay Writing Tips You Need to Know
Posted on September 13th, 2019 by Jacqueline SchultzBelieve it or not, there are people who actually enjoy writing essays. If you are not one of these people, that is completely ok. However, being able to write a solid essay is essential if you plan on studying in the U.S. As international students, it may be even harder for you especially if English […]
2019 Travel Video Contest is Now Open!
Posted on September 7th, 2019 by Phu NguyenOur annual 2019 Travel Video Contest is now open for entries! This is your chance to win 1 of 5 unique awards, including the $4,000 grand prize! To enter, submit a video to us that you made specifically for the 2019 InternationalStudent.com Travel Video Contest and tell us one of two things in a 4-minute […]
