The International Student Blog
How You Can Have A Fun Summer in the United States
Posted on July 28th, 2017 by Connor SmithSummer is coming to a close in about a month, but that doesn’t mean you can’t still have a whole summer of fun in just one month. America is a special place in the summer with so much to do and see. There are endless ways to enjoy your summer, need some suggestions? Here are […]
Staying Safe While Studying In The United States
Posted on July 21st, 2017 by Yessica PratoStaying safe while you are studying abroad is very important. Unfortunately, we live in a world where some people may take advantage of others, especially international students. When it comes to studying in a different country, one thing is certain – the struggle is very real! Most of the time you are on a tight […]
Make New Friends in the United States as an International Student
Posted on July 14th, 2017 by Connor SmithComing to the US can be an emotional roller coaster. It can be difficult to get outside your comfort zone and talk with your fellow students to make new friends. Your university will usually provide a number of resources to help you feel at home in the US, however, in addition to these resources you […]
Why Should You Learn Another Language?
Posted on July 7th, 2017 by Connor SmithThe 21st century is truly unlike any other in our world’s history. We are living in a globalized world where countries, cultures, economies and people are more connected than ever before. With the use of the internet, cheaper travel options, and access to new digital media, the world keeps shrinking while it’s growing! How can […]
Healthy Habits for the Summer
Posted on June 30th, 2017 by Rachel RollinsIt’s summer here in the US and for most students that means a time to relax, hang out with friends and just unwind. For some though, it’s a time for self-improvement. With all the sunny weather and free time at hand it’s a good idea to focus on yourself and create healthy habits for the […]
Volunteering as an International Student
Posted on June 23rd, 2017 by Yessica PratoSummer can be used as a time to recharge your batteries and relax until the next school year comes. Although taking time for yourself is important, when you study abroad you want to make sure you are maximizing your experience. You may accomplish this by traveling, working or taking summer classes. However, the US also […]
10 Iconic American Movies You Should See Before Studying In The US
Posted on June 16th, 2017 by Connor SmithAdjusting to life in the US is more than just learning English or eating American food. If you really want to learn more about American culture, what better way than by watching popular American movies! Your new friends in the US will most likely surprise you from time to time by quoting their favorite movie […]
How to Get Answers to Questions on Studying in the US
Posted on June 9th, 2017 by Rachel RollinsSummer is already here and it’s a great time to start making your plans to study in the US. As you start to gather information, you may have numerous questions that arise, and you might not be sure how to get answers to questions on studying in the US. However, we’re able to help you […]
Find and Furnish Your Apartment With CORT
Posted on June 2nd, 2017 by Bryanna DavisStudying inside the US is an exciting experience, but it also requires a lot of work and preparation to make the journey happen. Finding a place to live and making sure you have the furnishings you need for the year can be one of the most stressful parts of all preparations- especially if you decide […]
The Aviation Industry is More Than Just Being a Pilot
Posted on May 26th, 2017 by Connor SmithThe aviation industry is more than just being a pilot. Being a pilot is just a small piece of what goes into the aviation industry. The aviation industry is a complex industry with many components from what makes the world’s airports function, current industry trends to planning and design. Where can you learn about these […]