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Living and studying in the USA as an international student will bring you many opportunities. These resources will help you prepare for your academic journey and fun new experiences in the United States!

Inspiring Inclusion: Live Session on Women in STEM & the Importance of...

The live session "Inspiring Inclusion: How Women Impact the World Through English & Education," co-hosted by Study in the USA and TOEFL, featured discussions on the significant role of women in STEM and the importance of English profici...

Category: Student Experiences

April 11th, 2024

Choosing the Right Path: My Experience with American English College

Sara Çakırgöz, originally from Turkey and an aspiring master's student in America, shares her journey of language learning at American English College and her excitement about becoming the college's student blogger. She is confident that she chose th...

Apr 9, 2024

Everyday Expressions: The Essential American Idioms You Need to Know

Explore the world of American idioms with our guide. Learn the meanings of common idioms you’ll hear in the U.S. Master the nuances of conversational English so you can speak like a native!

Category: Frequently Asked Questions

Apr 9, 2024

Spring Semester: Balancing Work, School, and Joy in Reno, Nevada

Mai (Maya) Goto, a student at Truckee Meadows Community College, is excited about spring semester in Reno, Nevada. She’s going to be balancing five classes and work while making time for working out at the climbing gym and making her favorite Japanes...

April 1st, 2024

Why Limit Yourself? Exploring the Synergy of Arts and Science with TMCC's...

Dylana Camacho Orozco, an international student from Costa Rica, interviews Truckee Meadows Community College theater professor Shea King. Dylana is a Computer Science major who also loves the arts and her theater class with Professor King. As she sa...

Mar 29, 2024

Marifer Sagastume's Insights on Achieving Success in U.S. Universities

Marifer Sagastume, a Panama native and accomplished biomedical engineer, recommends StudyUSA.com as the key platform for international students. It helps anyone seeking to navigate the complex landscape of U.S. higher education and achieve their acad...

Category: Videos

Mar 27, 2024

UCLA Computer Science Student Jennifer Mena Says Studying Abroad Has...

Jennifer Mena, a UCLA computer science undergrad, passionately shares the transformative experience of studying abroad, highlighting its academic, professional, and cultural benefits. She underscores the invaluable support available from organization...

Category: Videos

March 27th, 2024

A French Student Leaps into U.S. Hospitality and Tourism

Jodie Hall from France has a background in hospitality and is pursuing further education in the United States at Truckee Meadows Community College. She’s excited about learning about the cultural differences in hospitality and having an internship at...

Mar 26, 2024

Explore Dominican University: A Guide for International Students

Dominican University, situated near Chicago, stands out for its commitment to academic excellence, offering small class sizes and renowned teaching. With a focus on affordability through scholarships, innovative learning, practical experience, and su...

Category: Life in the USA

Mar 25, 2024

My Summer Break Plans: Going Home to Japan

Haruna Matsuoka, a blogger from Japan who is studying at Santa Rosa Junior College (SRJC), is going home to Japan over her summer break, where she intends to deepen her knowledge of her culture and history by visiting historical places and attending...

March 25th, 2024

Discover Excellence: Daniil's Journey Exemplifies the Support and...

Daniil Korepanov, a Russian student at Edmonds College, epitomizes his school’s thriving academic community. Supported by dedicated instructors and unparalleled resources, Daniil is pursuing his dreams in Business Management. With robust suppor...

Category: Videos

Mar 22, 2024

Safety for International Students in the USA

Safety considerations for international students planning to study in the USA are a real concern, but also, danger is not the reality for most international students. If safety is one of your concerns, consider where the universities that you’r...

Category: Life in the USA

Mar 21, 2024

Studying Biology at Southwestern College in San Diego

Alexis Putrino from Switzerland is a biology major at Southwestern College, a community college in San Diego. After earning her associate degree, Alexis plans to transfer to the University of California system or a private university such as the Univ...

Category: Student Experiences

March 20th, 2024

Spotlight on Prah Haider: A Journey to Success at the University of South...

At the University of South Dakota (USD), students like Prah Haider from Pakistan exemplify academic excellence and cultural exchange. For Prah, the decision to choose USD was not merely about academics but also about finding a supportive community th...

Category: Videos

Mar 20, 2024

Meet Thu Dang: Your Guide to Life at Northeastern Illinois University and...

Introducing Thu Dang, a driven Computer Science major hailing from Vietnam and studying at Northeastern Illinois University. As a passionate Unibuddy ambassador, she extends a welcoming hand to prospective international students, sharing insights int...

Category: Videos

Mar 20, 2024

Studying Mathematics at Appalachian State University

Fulbright scholar Silva Keohulian from Lebanon is earning her master’s degree in mathematics at Appalachian State University (aka App State) in North Carolina. She chose App State because of its great reputation, excellent math department, and...

Category: Student Experiences

March 11th, 2024

Insights from the TOEFL Live Q&A: All About TOEFL® TestReady™

The TOEFL Live Q&A: All About TOEFL® TestReady™ session, hosted by Study in the USA, was a crucial event for international students, offering insights into overcoming the challenges of English proficiency tests, with a special focus on...

Category: Admissions and Placement Testing

Mar 8, 2024

Join the Next Wave of Filmmakers: SBCC's Role in Nurturing Global...

Santa Barbara City College (SBCC) showcased its commitment to fostering emerging filmmakers by hosting a panel at the Santa Barbara Film Festival, featuring discussions with Academy Award–nominated directors on global cinema. This event, led by...

Category: Beyond the Basics

Mar 8, 2024

The International Student's Roadmap to Thriving at a U.S. University

Looking for an in-depth guide on what to expect in an American classroom and on campus? Learn about classroom expectations plus using office hours and other resources to help navigate your new environment. American education provides numerous support...

Category: Education System in the USA

March 8th, 2024

Celebrate International Women’s Day with an Insider’s View on Top U.S....

In honor of International Women's Day, we’re showcasing insights from female leaders across various esteemed educational institutions, highlighting the unique aspects and strengths of their schools. From fostering family-like environments t...

Category: Education System in the USA

Mar 7, 2024

What Is a Social Security Number and Why Do I Need One?

For international students in the USA, obtaining a Social Security Number (SSN) is essential for employment, taxation, banking, and accessing various services. Included is a step-by-step guide on eligibility, the application process, and the necessar...

Category: Life in the USA

Feb 28, 2024

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