The International Student Blog
The Benefit of Studying English at an ELS Language Center
Posted on September 14th, 2018 by Yessica PratoAs international students pursue their dreams of coming to study in the US, language is one of the most important factors they have to consider. English is one of the most difficult languages to learn, but that doesn’t prevent thousands of international students from taking the initiative to learn it every year. For over 50 […]
5 Apps All International Students Need
Posted on September 7th, 2018 by Jacqueline SchultzWe all know that there is literally an app for absolutely everything. Apps provide a great way for individuals to have fun and stay connected to what they care about. International students, like all other students really, also tend to download and research relevant apps that may assist them with travel and adjusting to life […]
Study in Washington DC at American University
Posted on July 27th, 2018 by Luke ClausenLocated in the heart of Washington DC, American University (AU) is home to a passionate and diverse student body, world-renowned faculty members, and advanced education programs. AU is affiliated with the Methodist Church, and states that its mission is to create “public servants for the future.” The campus resembles that of a traditional college, but […]
5 Mistakes to Avoid When Choosing a US College
Posted on June 29th, 2018 by Yessica PratoMany students like you decide to come to the United States to complete a degree as this will open doors for them around the world. Now that you have graduated from high school and are ready to take the next step, it’s time to choose where you will spend the next 4 or more years […]
Work and Study in the United States as an International Student!
Posted on May 11th, 2018 by Yessica PratoStudents worldwide often consider coming to the United States to study at some of the most prestigious universities around the globe. However, most students will travel here on a tight budget as education costs can be quite steep. For this reason, many schools began to offer employment options to international students like you! It’s important […]
5 Mistakes to Avoid When Studying in the U.S.
Posted on April 27th, 2018 by Jacqueline SchultzYou are excited and ready to begin studying in the U.S. You have your admissions decision, your bags are packed and your flight has been booked. It can be easy to become wrapped up in the logistics of planning your international education, however, once everything is settled and processed, there are additional considerations when it […]
Ways to Live Like a Local as an International Student in the US
Posted on April 13th, 2018 by Connor SmithHave you ever heard the expression, “When in Rome, do as the Romans do!”? This is the mantra you should adopt when you become an international student in the US! The most important thing when studying abroad is to immerse yourself in that culture. Go in with the attitude that you are a sponge, ready […]
Southeast Europe US College Student Fairs Tour
Posted on March 30th, 2018 by Rachel RollinsIf you’re a student living in Southeast Europe then get ready! Colleges and universities from the US are touring all over Europe to come meet and talk with students that want to study in the US. Take a look at the fair dates below and find out more information about a fair near you by […]
What all International Students Should Know About US Healthcare
Posted on March 9th, 2018 by Yessica PratoComing to the United States as an international student is an exciting adventure. The US culture is very unique and the vastness of this country offers a place for everyone. However, one important aspect of your trip should be protecting your health. While traveling to a different country can be a great experience, you want […]
How to Study in the USA on a Limited Budget
Posted on February 20th, 2018 by Connor SmithLeaving your home country to study in the United States is a massive adventure! However, this adventure also comes with a massive price tag. Tuition, housing, textbooks… it all adds up really fast! Fortunately, there are ways to avoid breaking the bank when studying in the US. You can still study in the US and […]
