Beyond the Basics - A Guide for International Students

Learn about what it’s like to be an international student in the U.S. beyond the basics with information about studies in law, medicine, aviation, and more.

A Guide to Easing Back into Campus Life

A Guide to Easing Back into Campus Life

2020 was a major year of change that no one saw coming; it produced enough challenges physically, socially, economically, and educationally to accurately be titled as a notable period of immense hardship and infamy.

Category: Beyond the Basics
September 8th, 2021
6 Burnout Recovery Tips

6 Burnout Recovery Tips

Acknowledging and dealing with burnout can be pretty tough sometimes, but it’s crucial to take steps to deal with it so that you can get better and move forward with joy, peace, and a sense of fulfillment in the work you’re doing

How to Become a Psychiatrist by Studying in the USA

How to Become a Psychiatrist by Studying in the USA

Becoming a psychiatrist requires an extensive education and plenty of passion. You’ll spend four years in undergraduate studies, four years in med school, and another four years in residency before reaching your first patients, but then you&rsq...

Category: Beyond the Basics
September 3rd, 2021
Study Business at the University of Northern Iowa

Study Business at the University of Northern Iowa

Student career preparation is top priority for the College of Business at the University of Northern Iowa (UNI) in Cedar Falls, Iowa. The faculty and staff at this small, public university of almost 10,000 students is committed to ensuring that stude...

Auditing Classes

Auditing Classes

You may have heard of the many benefits of studying in an intensive English program in the United States. You will gain proficiency in reading, writing, listening and speaking. You will polish your grammar and prepare for the TOEFL exam.

Presentations and Public Speaking

Presentations and Public Speaking

You are standing in front of a classroom full of eager peers waiting for you to speak. Maybe your hands start to shake and your voice follows. Maybe you subconsciously tap your foot, and when you open your mouth to begin, all that comes out is, &ldqu...

Category: Beyond the Basics
September 18th, 2020
Setting Up a Home Workspace

Setting Up a Home Workspace

When setting up a home work area, choosing the right space to get your work done is going to the basis of your decision. You’ll want to consider multiple factors in choosing the right space, such as noise level, internet connection, lighting, a...

Should You Take a Semester Off?

Should You Take a Semester Off?

You don’t need to have a step-by-step guide to follow during your semester-off, but you do want to have a general idea of how to spend your time off — taking online courses at a local community college, exploring alternate career paths, a...

Category: Beyond the Basics
August 20th, 2020
My Theatre Journey

My Theatre Journey

When I applied to Seattle University (SU), I applied as an English/Creative Writing major; I loved theatre, but when I said I also wanted to be an actress, I really meant a movie actress. Sure, I also picked SU because I liked the theatre program, bu...

Category: Beyond the Basics
August 19th, 2020
How To Get Work Experience on a Student Visa

How To Get Work Experience on a Student Visa

The thing is, as international students, we don’t have the same opportunities that domestic students have to apply to any part-time jobs while studying. We’re here on a student visa, and most of us don’t have social security numbers...

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