The International Student Blog

We have great pleasure in announcing the relaunch of the Study in the USA student blog. Following on from our hugely popular and successful Study in the UK Student Blog and the Study Abroad Student Blog – we have have a brand new student blogger who is joining the InternationalStudent.com community. Laura Herrejón is an […]

The August issue of the InternationalStudent.com newsletter is on its way to your inbox, packed full with helpful news, information and advice for students who are starting international student orientation week in August. The newsletter this month provides you with: * Student Health Insurance * Int’l Student Loans * From the Mailbag * Learn Spanish […]

The latest issue of the International Student News has just been sent, and this month we are starting to gear up for the new school semester – with only 1 month to go before orientation will start for many of you. In this months issue: * School Insurance Requirements * RSS Feeds for Students * […]

A topic that was brought up in our international student forums a while ago titled “Sweden – Seriously Free”, was the subject of obtaining an international education in Sweden and whether this was in fact free. After a lot of talking back and forth, it was discovered that for non-EU international students there are in […]

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 […]

Its already another month gone, and the International Student Newsletter should be on its way to your inbox right now. We have lots in there this month, including: – 2008/ 2009 School Year – Internships with iHipo – From the Mailbag – International Sim Cards – Fun Site of the Month – Student News – […]

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 […]

The very latest issue of the InternationalStudent.com Newsletter has gone out the door earlier this week – and it was packed full of useful information and advice for international students. This month we feature: – Summer Stuff – Student Loans – From the Mailbag – USJournal.com – Fun Site of the Month – Student News […]

New regulations are being introduced that will allow all students who are issued with visas on, or after the 26th April 2008 to automatically have work authorization. In the past all student visas that were issued to students studying in Australia did not have any form of work authorization, and students needed to separately apply […]

Great news for international students who are studying in the USA on an F1 visa, as the Department of Homeland Security has finally ruled that students can now extend their OPT program for up to 29 months in total. This new ruling allows qualified F1 non-immigrant students to now stay in the USA more than […]