For many international students, studying abroad is the first time experiencing life outside of their home country unsupervised. It is a time for growth and self discovery. One aspect of American college life that is prevalent in movies, TV, and music is partying and drinking alcohol, to the extent that everyone seems to know what […]
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10 Tips for Drinking Responsibly on College Campus as an International Student
January 12th, 2023 by Angela PerrilliatVisa Types and Their Insurance Requirements
July 25th, 2022 by Natalie HollandOne of the most time consuming parts of planning your trip abroad is the visa process. For those coming to the United States, there are a variety of different visa types based on your reason for travel, and they each come with their own set of requirements. For the most accurate, up-to-date details, please be […]
How to deal with stress and anxiety when studying abroad
April 20th, 2022 by Alexis PonceBeing an international student can certainly be an exciting experience. Getting to travel to a different country, experiencing a different culture while studying your dream career is definitely a big achievement. However, with great achievements, sometimes comes a lot of responsibility that can generate unusually high stress levels, also combined with the anxiety that might […]
Your Insurance Questions Answered!
February 17th, 2022 by Natalie HollandIt is finally here! The semester you have been waiting for: your first semester in the United States. You packed your bags and arrived at your new university, and there are so many new things to experience. Unfortunately, not all of them are going to come easily. With our help, though, learning about your insurance […]
How to Make the Best of Your Holidays While Staying on Campus
December 22nd, 2021 by Natalie HollandWith the continuation of the COVID-19 pandemic, this holiday season might not look exactly how you planned it. Many of us started making plans again and maybe even bought plane tickets home to see our families, only to have the Omicron variant keep us stuck in our dorm this December. It is disheartening to let […]
PPO / Insurance Carrier / Agent Differences
November 23rd, 2020 by Eric BloodworthAs you’ve surely noticed by now, the healthcare system in the United States is a bit tricky. Agents, insurance carriers, PPO networks, — surely they’re all the same thing, right? Unfortunately not, but we will be going through what these mean and how they work together to make your insurance plan work.
STD’s: Resources and Health Considerations for International Students
October 20th, 2020 by Yessica PratoProtecting yourself from an STD or an STI is the best way to ensure you don’t have a bad experience in a foreign country. Here are some tips to help you stay safe.
2014 Travel Video Contest
September 29th, 2014 by Bryanna DavisCalling all filmmakers! If you’re looking for a challenge and an extra $4,000 for your study abroad journey then we have just the contest for you! InternationalStudent.com is hosting the 2014 Travel Video Contest and it’s now open for entries! To enter this award you can follow these three steps: Check the rules and regulations […]
Top 6 Cities for International Students in the USA
July 28th, 2014 by Bryanna DavisIf you already know that you want to become an international student in the US but are unsure when it comes to where to study- let our top 6 cities for international students in the US help you decide! These US cities have become popular with international students recently not just because they are host great schools- […]
