The International Student Blog

Moving away from home for the first time is an exciting experience. Part of the experience of going to college is living on your own (or with a roommate). Even though you are coming to the U.S. to study, you also probably want to have fun and be comfortable. Decorating your dorm room can be […]

Arriving in the U.S. as an international student is an exciting experience! Not only will you have the opportunity to improve your language skills and receive an excellent education, you will make long-lasting friendships. Additionally, you will get to experience a whole new culture. As exciting as this is, it may also be nerve-wracking to […]

Unless you’re going to live on your own during your time in the US, you will have to share a bathroom with one, two (or more!) roommates. Although it might sound awkward, here are a few things to keep in mind on how to survive communal bathrooms when living in the dorms as an international […]