Imagine attending United Nations conferences as part of your political science student group, visiting centuries-old churches as part of your art classes, or touring the Pantheon to complement your history lessons. Imagine meeting students from all over the world who share your passion for learning, exploring and immersing in the Italian culture. Imagine spending [...]
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by Denisse Romero Perhaps you have always wanted to become a lawyer or perhaps after countless episodes of Boston Legal, you are just now entertaining the idea of becoming a lawyer. Add that to the fact that you want to pursue this profession in the US, and you have a great goal that [...] Where do I start ? RESEARCH THE COUNTRY: The last thing a student wants to do is to travel to a country where the atmosphere is tense and foreigners(including students) are not welcome. So take your time to study the country by listening to the news, using the internet etc. Also try [...] If you have decided that you want to pursue your university studies in the USA, then you are probably full of questions regarding degrees and majors. Well, you are not alone. So, let me tell you a little more about the U.S. higher education system and admissions process. 1. COLLEGE vs. UNIVERSITY Colleges [...] France is recognized for its quality education in the arts and sciences. Who hasn’t heard of the Sorbonne and its history? Who hasn’t discussed the impact of the French Revolution in modern culture or watched with admiration the velocity of the TGV (train a grande vitesse) – one of France’s latest technological [...] by Hugh O’Connell Can a quarter-million of the world’s brightest students be wrong? That’s one estimate of the number of foreign students who forsake the comforts of home and brave the UK’s food and, for many, forbidding weather to get the postgraduate education they consider the key to a bright future in [...] by Brock Higdon I still remember the first days of my Spanish immersion program like it was yesterday. I flew into Liberia, Costa Rica at the end of July, which is the rainy season. After going through customs and getting my bags, I was met by my driver who was holding a big sign [...] Whether taking on a new project, starting a new job, beginning a new relationship, retiring, relocating, or any new start, setting sail can be the most exciting and exhilarating part of the journey. The anticipation that comes with taking off toward your destination helps to propel you forward. However, setting sail may also [...] by Linda Abraham During a recent teleseminar, I was asked to rank test score, GPA, experience, etc. by order of importance in admissions decisions. I ranked them, but after the seminar ended I kept thinking of situations in which the order I gave would have been wrong. I realized that any attempt [...] Prestige, reputation, cost, location are some of the reasons cited by students who have chosen a college to attend next fall. Choosing the right college can be a stressing process for some, but for others the choice is easy. “They gave me a full scholarship… how can I refuse that?” says Mario, a [...] |
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