The International Student Blog

A feature that not many of your will be aware of on InternationalStudent.com is our video profiles for various schools around the world. The video profiles are of schools from the USA, UK and Europe and offer you the opportunity to learn more about campuses and what a university is really like through online videos. […]

A short seasonal video to international students from all around the world. Thank you for making 2008 such as great year, and we look forward to helping more international students into 2009!

As many of you will have seen, we have announced the winners and runners up from the 2008 Annual Travel Video Contest. This year we had some fantastic entries, and many more than we expected – so it was a very hard decision! But, in the end “Jorgeratu” won the $3,000 grand prize! See his […]

WOW! All we can say is how astounded we are by the sheer quantity and quality of the videos we received for the 2008 Annual Video Contest! You have all outdone yourselves and it will be very hard to choose who will be the winner this year. You can see the finalists online at: http://www.internationalstudent.com/contest/ […]

Continuing on from our series of posts that are addressing concerns and issues from our Facebook international students, this post is concentrating on how to save money buying college textbooks. College textbooks are an everyday item that you will need for any course that you take, and depending on your course the costs can certainly […]

As some of you may have realized, last week we sent an email to our 1,000 plus Facebook members and asked for some feedback about what is important to you in the run up to the new semester – and we were overwhelmed by the number of you that got back in touch with us! […]

As an international student, making sense and trying to keep up-to-date with all the information that is available to you can be hard – you may have to visit 10 sites to get information, help and advice on a number of topics and then when that information changes, you want to be on top of […]

May is always a crazy month here at InternationalStudent.com as students start to gear up for the summer months and start to make their final preparations for the new semester in August/ September. Its also a busy month as we head off to the NAFSA Annual Conference which is to be held this year in […]

I have just been checking out our international student Facebook group and was surprised to see that our member numbers have rocketed to over 460 members. If you are not familiar with Facebook, its a great online tool to meet new friends and stay in touch with old friends. The InternationalStudent.com Group that we have […]

All the team at InternationalStudent.com would like to wish all our Chinese members a very happy chinese new year! Gong Hei Fat Choi!