College life in the USA, how to make the best use of your time, money and maintain great friendships.

February is Black History Month in the USA. Over the course of this month, there are many events which honor and the history of African Americans and raise awareness about their achievements and [...]

International Women’s Day (8 March) is a global day celebrating the economic, political and social achievements of women past, present and future. In some places like China, Russia, Vietnam [...]

Easter in the USA is, like most holidays, an extravagant affair!  While many families, both Christian and secular celebrate Easter at home by having their children paint Easter eggs and having [...]

Summer in the USA is when people flock to beaches or go traveling in or outside of the country with friends or family members. Summer’s prime months are  June, July and August. Here is what to [...]

In 1776, on July 4, thirteen colonies first claimed independence from England. This historical event led to the formation of the United States of America. These days, Americans celebrate the 4th [...]

August has arrived. Often the hottest month of the year, August marks the end of summer. Here are some fun facts which you may not have known about the 8th month of the year. August was named by [...]

In the USA, the month of December is marked by Christmas and everything that leads up to Christmas Day on December 25th. As with many holidays, both religious and national, Americans celebrate [...]

Halloween is celebrated on October 31. Halloween is an abbreviation of “All Hallows Evening.” Halloween has become associated with various traditions and activities in the U.S.A. Some of these [...]

Traditionally, Thanksgiving is a day where friends and families come together to celebrate with a special meal. This meal generally involves a turkey, cranberry sauce, stuffing, potatoes, pumpkin [...]

Mother’s Day is a relatively modern celebration to honor one’s own mother, as well as motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society. Mother’s Day in America is [...]