A Guide to US College Study Culture

Study tips for international students in the USA

Last time we looked at culture in America in a more general sense, but today I want to talk specifically about the study culture at colleges in America. When you’re an international student, it can be easy to get caught up in the travel preparations and forget about the schoolwork itself. But as these travels are all for the sake of getting an education, let’s make sure you’re ready to take your classes by storm!
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Study Abroad: Is It Right for You?

Study Abroad Pros and Cons

Are you thinking about studying in the USA as an international student? Trying to decide between studying abroad or in your home country? Well, you’re in the right place!

There are so many things to consider when making a choice about where to study—for me, each decision to come to the US to study or work came after a long period of umm-ing and ahh-ing. Before I had my first study abroad experience, I had only ever visited America as a tourist; I didn’t really know what it would be like to live there.

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