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The InternationalStudent.com Travel Video Contest is Now Open! (2021)
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The InternationalStudent.com Travel Video Contest is Now Open! (2021)

One of the most important aspects in determining who you are is your community. The communities you belong to have a significant influence on your life and even determine certain choices you make. That’s why InternationalStudent.com is asking you to share how “community” has impacted or influenced your studies in another country for their Travel…

International Student Financial Aid: What You Need to Know
International Education

International Student Financial Aid: What You Need to Know

The cost of international education can be a difficult thing to bear for many people and their families without financial assistance. But what about international students who come from outside the United States? International financial aid is available, but it may not be presented in the same way for international students as it is for…

What is the Gilman Scholarship?
International Education

What is the Gilman Scholarship?

Do you want to study in an English-speaking country for your undergraduate degree? Have you considered the Gilman Scholarship? The Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program sends students to college abroad, providing up to $5,000 per year for tuition and fees. This scholarship is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and…

Proof of funds for U.S. student visa (F-1): Everything to know
International Education

Proof of funds for U.S. student visa (F-1): Everything to know

Once you’ve narrowed down your choice of schools and confirmed admissions, the next step is to apply for an F-1 international student visa to get authorization to study in the U.S. All prospective foreign students are required to demonstrate that they have the financial capability to support him or herself while studying in the U.S….

How to write a scholarship essay
International Education

How to write a scholarship essay

With the increased cost of college tuition, students often need to apply for grants and scholarships in order to pay their way through school. There are scholarships and grants for everyone from recent graduates to first-generation college students – even if you’re still a high school student. Most scholarships require more than just good test…

Study in Spain as an International Student
International Education

Study in Spain as an International Student

Studying abroad is a great way to experience new cultures, meet people from all over the world and learn about different perspectives on life. Studying in European countries can be a life-changing experience. Especially if your’e planning to study at a Spanish university. Studying in Spain as an international student can be a hugely rewarding…

Studying in the UK as an International Student
Study Abroad

Studying in the UK as an International Student

Studying abroad in the UK is a great opportunity. You can meet new people, experience different cultures and take advantage of some amazing opportunities that you may not get at home. The following blog post will help show you what it takes to study in the UK as an international student, so read on! When…

Study at a University in Europe as an International Student
International Education

Study at a University in Europe as an International Student

When you plan to study abroad, considering a European university might be a great idea for your higher education. Some European universities are amongst the best public universities in the world. You will have a huge variety of subjects to choose from. Also, some European universities have lower tuition fees and the cost of living…

DACA student loans and financial aid options
International Education

DACA student loans and financial aid options

The DACA program was started in 2012 to allow undocumented children who came to the U.S. as immigrants a chance to stay and work in the country for two years. The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) is an immigration policy initiated by President Obama in 2012 that allows certain undocumented immigrant youth, those who…

How to find an international scholarship for 2023
International Education

How to find an international scholarship for 2023

Whether you want to start your university or college journey, or further your studies beyond undergraduate level with a higher degree, an international scholarship program might be just the thing you need to make your dream of international education become a reality. An estimated $7.4 Billion is awarded in scholarship funds each year. That might seem like…

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