THE SAT

One of the requirements for undergraduate students is the SAT or Scholastic Aptitude Test. Although there are some colleges that do not require this exam for international students, it is always better to take it in order to be considered for scholarships and have the opportunity to apply to several colleges or universities. The SAT…

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TYPES OF DEGREES

There are different types of degrees that you can pursue whenever studying in the United States. We want to list some of them so that you have some information regarding them.   ASSOCIATE DEGREE – It’s a two year undergraduate degree which will give you the basic technical and academic knowledge to be able to…

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ATHLETIC SCHOLARSHIPS

If you are really good at sports you might want to consider getting an athletic scholarship. This is a good option for those students that have excelled in sports but are also very good students. Even though you are interested in obtaining one of these scholarships, international students need to follow all the necessary steps…

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WHY STUDY ENGLISH IN THE US

As you all know it is very important to speak a second language different from our native language because that would give you broader opportunities in life. Although English is not spoken worldwide it is considered very important. In fact 1.5 million people speak it according to http://www.statista.com/statistics/266808/the-most-spoken-languages-worldwide/ In order to learn English, you can…

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SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDY IN THE US

As an International student you also have the opportunity of applying to scholarships. It is not necessary to be financially needy in order to apply to one since there are different kinds of scholarships applicable to undergraduate and graduate students:   Athletic scholarships – If you are good at a sport and want to pursue…

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THE TOEFL EXAM

As an international student you will need to take your TOEFL exam, among others, in order to be able to apply to a college or University in the United States. Why take this exam? Because it measures your proficiency in English which is important to know in order to establish that you will be able…

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