Tag Archives: American Universities

Top 10 College Admission Trends You Should Know

A very warm thanks to another guest blogger, Katina, who runs a blog called Zen College Life which is truly an interesting site so go ahead and check it out! She’s written and contributed a Top 10 for us and … Continue reading

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US Universities Popular With UK students

A very big thanks to Chris Price, PFL‘s Regional Director, North America, who sent in an extremely interesting news report that you’ll definitely find both helpful and surprising when thinking about which destination to choose for your higher education. The … Continue reading

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Studying Abroad “Misunderstood”

After so many serious posts, it’s time to have a little bit of fun! When students head out to study in America or any other country, for that matter, there’s a lot to be thought about that includes all family … Continue reading

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Differences Between F-1 and J-1 Status

I thought I’d try to squeeze one more very important post in here before the Dawn Education Expo this weekend. This article was sent to me by Stratford University so I’m getting off easy with the writing bit this time! … Continue reading

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The Dawn Education Expo 2012

We haven’t gone anywhere and will be back to writing our normal weekly posts in the latter half of next month. In case you haven’t heard (it’s in just about every newspaper!), the DAWN Education Expo 2012 is about to … Continue reading

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Homesickness During The Holidays

Normally, I write posts that are purely educational, a little bit of fun, offer advice, answer questions…you get the idea. Today, I’m writing from a different perspective – my perspective – in hopes that it will offer international students who … Continue reading

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Our First Student Of The Week: Abdul Hayee

Just as a starter to our new series of posts, Student of the Month (or Week) isn’t just for those who have succeeded into becoming billionaires but rather, those who are working hard with a lot of determination. We would … Continue reading

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So You Think You Can Be Stratford University’s Student Of The Month?

With the New Year right around the corner (can you believe that it’s already that time AGAIN?), Stratford University, USA has decided what better way to connect with our international students as well as connecting all of you together than … Continue reading

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Halal In North America

What Is Halal? On the Eastern side of the hemisphere, most commonly in Muslim countries, halal food is the norm. While halal is certainly served and sold within countries such as the United States, Canada or even stretching out to … Continue reading

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Critical Thinking

What is the one thing humans have that allows them to stand out at the top of any other living organism on this planet? The ability to think! Even more importantly, it’s the ability to think on one’s own accord … Continue reading

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