Admissions
College in the US vs the UK
The US and the UK are two popular destinations for international students to receive a high-quality college education. However, th...
April 23, 2024
Should I do undergrad or graduate school in the US?
If students and their families know that they can only afford one degree overseas, the question becomes: what’s the better v...
April 2, 2024
Building a digital marketing strategy for international admissions
Anyone who has worked in admissions for a long time will remember the days of boxes of manila file folders of applications, paper...
March 1, 2024
How can international students transfer universities in the US
If you are unhappy with your current US university or want to switch schools for another reason, you may wonder, can I change scho...
February 15, 2024
Top 5 reasons why you need a new approach to international prospect marketing
Perhaps you’ve been given a directive from an enrollment leader that you need to increase international numbers on campus. Or yo...
February 5, 2024
Why you should consider a degree in nursing as an international student
International students interested in health or medical professions in the US may want to consider nursing. Nurses work directly wi...
December 27, 2023
How admissions and career centers can work together to drive recruitment and enrollment
International student enrollment in the US decreased from 2018 to 2021, but since then, enrollments have started to rise again. In...
December 20, 2023
Should international students consider liberal arts colleges?
For international students, one of the first steps to pursuing higher education in the United States is deciding what type of scho...
December 18, 2023
Demonstrating ROI to prospective international students
With almost 4,000 colleges and universities in the US, international students have a lot of choices of which institution to attend...
December 6, 2023
How to measure the ROI of your education as an international student
The return on investment (ROI) of a US education for international students depends on multiple factors. Learn how to maximize you...
November 14, 2023
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Why international students should consider community college
Explore the benefits of community college for international students who want to lower their tuition costs and maximize their educ...
November 10, 2023
Preparing for a college fair as an international student (and questions to ask)
For international students, college fairs are a great way to learn about schools in the US. Prepare ahead of time with a list of q...
November 7, 2023
What’s the difference between college and university?
As an international student studying in the United States, you might hear higher education referred to as both "college" and "univ...
November 3, 2023
Cindy Zhang, Claremont McKenna College: “I chose CMC because of the unparalleled flexibility”
Xinyue (Cindy) Zhang is an international student from China at Claremont McKenna College and an admission ambassador. Read about...
October 18, 2023
FAFSA vs. CSS vs. ISFAA
Curious about the differences between FAFSA, the CSS Profile, and ISFAA? Learn more about the financial assistance tools you may b...
October 16, 2023
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