The International Student Blog
Facebook Live Event with Valencia College
Posted on July 12th, 2019 by Phu NguyenOrlando is a great place for international students to gain a renowned education. As one of the most popular states to study in, many students have wondered how they can attend a school in Florida. Our Facebook Live Event with Valencia College in Orlando will allow you to learn a little more. InternationalStudent.com is teaming […]
Beyond Academics for International Students at Felician University
Posted on July 5th, 2019 by Phu NguyenThe key to gaining the most out of your college experience is to get involved in any way you can. This could be through sports, clubs, student government, or anything that peaks your interest. Students from Felician University in New Jersey set a great example of how one can focus on more than just academics […]
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 […]
Finished your Studies and Leaving the US? Do this First!
Posted on May 31st, 2019 by Yessica PratoYou made it! The last few years have been filled with hard work, long papers, many sleepless nights studying for exams, and learning how to make the most out of your experience as an international student in the US. For this- we congratulate you! But before going back to your home country, here is a […]
Helpful Job Tips For International Students Seeking Work
Posted on May 24th, 2019 by Phu NguyenSearching for a job or internship can be challenging, especially for an international student. Let’s be honest, job-searching is not always fun. The process consists of extensive research on companies that best fit your ideal career path, which is easier said than done. It can require multiple rounds of interviews and conversations where you will […]
University of Southern Indiana Provides a Complete College Experience
Posted on May 17th, 2019 by Phu NguyenInternational students who come to study English in the USA are often looking for a full-range education. Academia is important, but the ability to live the lifestyle of an American student is of equal value in their study abroad experience as well. Living on campus is a great way to immerse themselves into the American […]
Can International Students Apply for Credit Cards?
Posted on May 10th, 2019 by Phu NguyenBuilding credit may not seem like an immediate priority for an international student first arriving in the US, but the sooner you start establishing credit the better. Even if it doesn’t come in handy right away, in the long run, most international students benefit from having a credit history that proves you are a reliable […]