International Student

As you know, we are big on providing tools and resources to help out international students that are studying in the U.S, because the trials and tribulations that they experience through the course of their academic career is a whole new degree of complicated. For reference, here are some posts…

Navigating Challenges, Building Networks, and Mastering Strategies for Success This is the story of how I turned my dreams into reality, overcoming the challenges of being an international student to secure my dream job with a six-figure salary. As an international students, visa sponsorship can be one of the main…

Starting an international education journey can be an exhilarating experience for any Indian undergraduate student. Not only does it provide an opportunity to broaden horizons, but it also has the potential to significantly boost your career prospects. Here are five compelling reasons why international education can be a game-changer for…

In August 2015, I made it to NYU Abu Dhabi. I was so happy that I couldn’t believe this beautiful place would actually be my home for the next four years. I was excited to make friends from all over the world, and, of course, from my home country, Uzbekistan…

Yesterday, the UK announced that from January 2024 most postgraduate students will not be allowed to bring their family to the UK. The update also means that from January 2024, students can’t switch their visas until they complete the course. Previously, students come in and some immediately switch to the…

Choosing between the IELTS and TOEFL can be a pivotal decision for non-native English speakers pursuing academic or professional opportunities in English-speaking countries. Both tests serve as recognized standards for assessing English language proficiency, yet they differ in significant ways. Understanding these differences can guide you toward the test that…

For international students, navigating the task of preparing for the SAT can seem daunting. This standardized test, vital for entry into U.S. colleges and universities, is presented in English, posing a considerable hurdle for those who are non-native English speakers. But it’s essential to remember that this barrier can indeed…

I have so many world class international students that are very hungry for American professional work experiences (i.e., internships) & they are often told by employers: we do not hire international students. Why? The paperwork? There is none for an international student if they are here legally (i.e., …

I’m not entirely sure if it’s right to say this in my article, but one of the biggest challenges I faced while travelling, studying, and working in countries where English is the primary language was the pronunciation hurdle. It’s amazing how many words we come across that don’t sound anything…