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

Thousands of people every year leave their homes and countries to learn English in the USA. Students of TALK English Schools can expect to benefit from our schools’ excellent teaching and [...]

Selfies have become a global phenomena and one person who has taken this trend to a whole new level is Alex Chacon, a medical student. Alex Chacon is a public speaker, adventure rider, [...]

  On the subject of reducing personal costs while abroad, the most important of the saving tips for any international student is to create a budget, and then stick to it! There are different [...]

  For English language study abroad students, understanding what is being said to them in a new country is the first and biggest challenge. Our study tips will help the ESL student make the [...]

  On the day you begin your ESL course with us here in the U.S.A., it is important to know the basics of time management. Fundamentals of time management 1.     Have a calendar. Whatever [...]

Being a student means being on a budget.  Money-saving tips for international students cover lifestyle choices such as drinking water rather than sodas to ones which are specific to the school [...]

Money-saving tips for international students who are having to adapt to a new culture, learn English in the U.S.A, and meet people from different cultures can really help the newcomer get off on [...]

In a previous blog, we discussed the five stages of culture shock.  So, how do you prepare for culture shock, at least to minimize the negative effects of it so that you can function and enjoy [...]

Studying abroad is the most exciting experience a young person can have. You learn about another culture, yes, and maybe another language, but most importantly, you learn a lot about yourself! [...]

Thanksgiving is just around the corner and that means that it’s time to give thanks for the multitude of blessings in our lives. We’re pretty good about showing gratitude for all the usual [...]