The International Student Blog

During the month of July we hosted our Financial Aid Fun contest with International Student Loan. We asked three questions throughout the month- and in the end came out with three great winners! Each of these winners correctly answered the question by the deadline and were picked from a random drawing. If you missed the […]

Let’s be honest- getting an international education is not cheap. In fact, one of the biggest questions that we hear from students like you is where to search for financial aid. While it’s always best to start with scholarships, scholarships can rarely fund an entire education. This means that international student loans are then necessary […]

If you are struggling to afford your education, you are not alone. 63% of international students last year said that they paid for the majority of their expenses – not easy to do in the US with tuition costs at thousands of dollars. International student loans are available to help, and if you apply now […]

Finding an international student loan and knowing what steps to take to apply is not an easy process. Because of this, International Student Loan is hosting an open Question and Answer Hangout On Air- May 21st at 3pm EST you will be able to ask an international student loan specialist your questions on loans. The […]

Get ready for another great (and free) hangout! International Student Loan is hosting an On Air Google Hangout for international students who need an international student loan to help fund their education. Since most international students who apply for a student loan will need to have a co-signer, the latest hangout will update you on […]

The time has come! You’ve found your dream school abroad, you’ve been accepted and you even have the blessing of your parents! The only hold-up: you need more financial aid. Unfortunately this is a common problem when it comes to becoming an international student. Even after spending hours of scholarship searching, writing and applying- sometimes […]

We know what you are thinking: “It’s already the middle of July, I have so much financial aid to find!” Right? Ok, so maybe not. Realistically, you are probably thinking you have plenty of time until the new semester and that finding financial aid can wait while you enjoy your break. While you are able […]