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8 Things Your College Career Center Can Do for You
If you go to college in the United States, then your school must have a Career Center staffed by professionals who are trained to help college students with career-related concerns. Most college students have had second thoughts about their chosen career path, or at some point been completely clueless about what they want to pursue… Read More
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University Career-Oriented Programs to Turn Liberal Arts Degrees Into Well-Paying Jobs
Students who enter colleges as Liberal Arts majors often have no idea what they want for a career. Liberal Arts programs also have a less directed focus on career, in contrast to other specialized fields, such as business, engineering and law. Luckily, more and more colleges are realizing how important it is to have specialized… Read More
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6 Internship Tips for International Students
As an international student, you may face a few obstacles when applying for internships. The U.S. government has special rules for international students who want to work here, and schools have their own rules as well. The application process is tedious, but the benefits you get from an internship definitely overweigh any obstacles you have… Read More
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Study Abroad: An Indian Student’s College Experience in the U.S.
Are you thinking of studying abroad? If so, I would encourage you to go ahead. Up until I was accepted into Sarah Lawrence College in New York, my only education had been in New Delhi, India. Coming to the U.S. meant that I had to adjust to a new culture with an entirely different education system.… Read More
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Top 6 Reasons for Seeking International Diversity in Your College Choice
A diverse student body on college campuses is extremely valuable to all students and their learning experience. There are so many benefits to being surrounded by people from all over the world. Not only do you gain knowledge about other countries and cultures, but you also learn more about yourself in terms of distinguishing your… Read More
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How to Get College Professors to Like You
Students often fail to remember that college professors have feelings too. It is very important to treat professors with respect. How your professor feels about you can influence how much time and effort they are willing to put into helping you with your course, along with how good of a recommendation they will write you… Read More
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Guide for International College Students in America
The United States of America has the largest international student population. The USA has come a long way in terms of its diverse student body and international education. Applying as an international student is a long and tedious process, but once it’s complete, you may begin feeling a little nervous about going to a completely… Read More
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Guide for Transferring College: Things You Should Know
Most of the attention during admission season is given to high school applicants, which means the transfer students get left behind. According to the National Association for College Admission Counseling, about a third of the students end up transferring to other universities. Here are 7 things about transferring that you might not know but should. 1.… Read More
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7 Reasons to Study Abroad
Study abroad programs provide students with a unique experience where they get the opportunity to gain knowledge in a foreign country. For many students, this is the only time they can travel the world without any commitments. It is the perfect time to learn about a new culture and possibly yourself. It is one of… Read More
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Pros and Cons: Graduating College Early
You go from being a college freshman to a senior in the blink of an eye, but college goes by even faster for those who graduate a year earlier. Many students are starting to graduate college in three years, rather than the expected four. Depending on how many credits you have, students can graduate a… Read More
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After College Graduation: What Next?!
Graduating from university is very different from graduating from high school. People usually go in one of two ways after finishing college. The first path is continuing your education and entering a masters program, and the other is taking a break from school. While it might seem that these options are similar to those of… Read More
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Why Being Busy is a Blessing
Never have any free time? Be thankful. Being busy is a blessing. Constantly having things to do can be overwhelming, but it’s important to remember how valuable busyness can be. Sometimes it can be hard to remain grateful when you have a hundred things on your plate, which is why it is essential to keep… Read More
