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Kennesaw State University's Intensive English Program offers programs in academic English preparation for students who wish to prepare to admission to KSU. We also offer a Bridge Program for graduate students who meet the academic qualifications but not the English language qualification. Read more
Acalli Navarro, who is a student and International Peer Mentor at Truckee Meadows Community College in Reno, Nevada, is an introvert. He shares his thoughts around the importance of socializing, having friends who know you, and how having friends online is different than getting to know people in person. Read more
Ayako Miyakoshi from Japan is a student blogger studying accounting at Hillsborough Community College has had a circuitous journey. She studied in Japan, then Hawaii, and now Florida. And although she originally wanted to study hospitality, the pandemic helped her reconsider her career, and she’s now majoring in accounting. Read more
Yin-Long Chou, who is a junior at the University of Northern Iowa, goes by the name Umas Nangavulan to honor his heritage as a member of the Bunun tribe. His family is also a member of another tribe indigenous to Taiwan, the Paiwan tribe. Umas says, “I have been proud of being in this community and sharing my unique culture with people around the world.” Read more
We’re excited to announce the winner of the StudyUSA scholarship and to share her journey from Sweden to Santa Barbara City College.
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Study in the USA has helped millions of international students just like you make their U.S education dreams come true. Finding a school can be overwhelming and stressful. Our trained and educated advisors can help you find a school that suits your career goals. They can also help with everything else you’ll need to study in the US: visa applications, medical insurance, accommodation and other services
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After getting her bachelor’s degree in Japan, Ayako Miyakoshi wanted “to learn something new for my future career, as well as improve my English skills.” She’s now pursuing an AS degree in accounting at Hillsborough Community College in Tampa, Florida. Read more
Acalli Navarro, student and International Peer Mentor at Truckee Meadows Community College in Reno, Nevada, suffers from insomnia. In this post, he works through the variety of solutions he’s tried so he can get more sleep. Read more
Camila Campos Lam from Peru is an international student majoring in Political Science at Hillsborough Community College in Tampa, Florida. “I decided to come to the United States because I would like to help and contribute to my community through studying and implementing public policy to positively benefit citizens,” shares Camila in her first post. Read more
Is school stressing you out? Student blogger Acalli Navarro has 4 tips to help you keep minimize stress in your life. Acalli is a student and International Peer Mentor at Truckee Meadows Community College in Reno, Nevada. Read more
Echoing the words of the great Martin Luther King Jr., “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” Read more
Acalli Navarro was born in Mexico, moved with his family to Singapore when he was 12, and is currently a student at Truckee Meadows Community College in Reno, Nevada. He offers some “ways to cope with homesickness and keep it under control, coming from my own experience and things my family has done.” Read more
Hamdiatu Yakubu, from Ghana, West Africa, encourages herself — and everyone else — to give yourself time. She says, “This may mean putting your plans on a priority list of urgency, importance, interest, and even cost. Whichever order, they’re your plans — do it your way.” Read more
Ayavitl Acalli Gonzalez Navarro, who goes by Acalli, was born in Mexico and moved with his family to Singapore when he was 12. He is currently a student and International Peer Mentor at Truckee Meadows Community College in Reno, Nevada, and a new student blogger for StudyUSA.com. Read more
Studying theatre is invaluable for developing language and interpersonal communications skills. It is a vital skill for students who wish to create their own content for use on social media as a way to break into the performance industry or as a way to establish a professional presence online. Studying theatre at Lane Community College can be a building block to your future career. Read more
You matter, and you are welcome at Northwest Missouri State University! Our mission is to promote an international community through building our global family. Find the support here that you need to take the next step in your academic journey. Read more
Roger Durling, executive director of the prestigious Santa Barbara International Film Festival, has been teaching at Santa Barbara City College (SBCC) for almost 17 years and using his unique connections in the film industry to guide his students. Read more
Aanchal Tangri from India, is a student blogger and International Peer Mentor at Truckee Meadows Community College. What exactly is a peer mentor? As Aanchal defines it, “A peer mentor is a resourceful person who acts as a facilitated reflection and support for new international students.” Read more
Anderson Lam from Malaysia is a sophomore currently majoring in Engineering and Computer Science at Foothill College, a community college located at Los Altos Hills, California. This fall he will be transferring to a 4-year school as an Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) major. Read more
At the University of California, Irvine international students can take advantage of an Internship Experience program. For international students seeking to live and work in the U.S., an internship is the perfect complement to a strong academic background. It’s an opportunity to put their education to work in the real world and acclimate to American business culture. Read more