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Your study in the USA time is the stuff of lifetime memories, and in between all the studying, exploring, fun and friending, find time to record your travel adventure. Write your travel stories [...]

For all sorts of great reasons, as an international student your mantra while living in your host city in the USA should be to shop local – or buy local – whenever possible. Both these [...]

Home.  That warm, snuggly place where Mom laid her hand on your forehead to see if you had a temperature, and Dad told her you were fine, just faking.  Your parents and family are your [...]

When you live in a new country, it pays to meet the locals, to find new friends, preferably those who are NOT natives of your host country!  If you have come to the USA to learn English as a [...]

The importance of making friends of your fellow international students cannot be underestimated. The friendships you make with students from all over the world will not only enrich you experience [...]

You’re home from your study abroad in the US, and it’s all you want to talk about.  It was such an overwhelming and astonishing experience.  Don’t make people want to tune you out, or think that [...]

This is the time of your life.  It’s your first extensive trip abroad as an adult, alone and it’s a time of adventure and discovery.  We have talked about good preparation practice for your trip [...]

Culture shock is a term used to describe the stages of the transition process experienced when you arrive in a new country for the first time. Cultural adaptation is the final stage of culture [...]

Acquiring English speaking skills quickly and to the point of fluency can be accelerated if you establish what is the most effective way of learning a new language.  Some people can pick up [...]

What should you know before you go to the United Stated to learn English? Research your destination before you go is an important piece of advice for international students. Researching to find [...]