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Living in the U.S.Depending on your country of origin, you may be surprised by some of the customs and practices that you will encounter in the United States. Get news on the standards of living in the U.S. on topics such as safety, insurance, housing, and trends among American students. Global students make new friends through college programPosted on 9/28/2010
International students who have moved to the U.S. in order to attend college may benefit from participating in a friendship program. These initiatives are often designed to help global learners with their transition to American culture by pairing them with Read full article...
Posted in Living in the U.S. College launches mentor program for international studentsPosted on 9/22/2010
In an effort to accommodate the growing number of international students who are moving to America in order to obtain U.S. higher education, many universities are creating unique social programs for global learners.
For example, Pasadena City College Read full article... Posted in Living in the U.S. Universities integrate picnics into international orientationsPosted on 9/15/2010
In order to make freshman orientation a fun experience, numerous universities are creating unique welcoming programs. Activities such as dancing, singing and field trips are often incorporated to help global learners feel comfortable in their new homes.
Schools Read full article... Posted in Living in the U.S. Community colleges seek to accommodate global learnersPosted on 9/9/2010
International students who wish to study in the U.S. may find that community colleges provide many social and academic opportunities. These institutions often boast small class sizes and lower tuition that their larger university counterparts.
At Northeast Community Read full article... Posted in Living in the U.S. Students have many social opportunities at U.S. collegesPosted on 9/8/2010
Although some international students may have apprehensions about moving to the U.S., many global scholars thrive in the American higher education system. Non-U.S. citizens may find that if they relax and remain open to new experiences, their stay will Read full article...
Posted in Living in the U.S. University welcomes hundreds of global studentsPosted on 9/2/2010
In an effort to help welcome and support international students who are moving to the U.S. in order to earn a degree, many American colleges are hosting freshmen and international orientations.
For example, Boston University (BU) holds a week-long Read full article... Posted in Living in the U.S. Muslim students flourish at American universityPosted on 8/30/2010
This month Muslims celebrate Ramadan, which is a time of fasting from dawn until sunset, and praying up to 12 times per day. For many Muslim students who are living in the U.S., this may be their first year celebrating Ramadan Read full article...
Posted in Living in the U.S. Community colleges seek to welcome international studentsPosted on 8/29/2010
In order for international students to fully benefit from studying in the U.S., they may want to integrate themselves into their local communities. Many American colleges host orientations and promote international student organizations in an effort to help global scholars Read full article...
Posted in Living in the U.S. Community colleges experience record international enrollmentPosted on 8/25/2010
Community colleges offer many academic opportunities for international students. These institutions often provide global scholars with small class sizes, affordable tuition and community environment that many non-U.S. residents look for in a university.
Schools such as Davidson County Community Read full article... Posted in Living in the U.S. Iowa-based volunteer group welcomes global scholarsPosted on 8/23/2010
Many international students may be concerned about making friends after moving to the U.S. However, a growing number of organizations seek to assist new residents with meeting new people.
For example, Friends of International Students (FIS) is a community Read full article... Posted in Living in the U.S. |
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