What to Do If Your Child Fails a Class Abroad
It can be hard on any parent to discover that their child has failed a class when they were supposed to go and study overseas. This kind of problem becomes especially worrying when you know that your child is far away and might need your help and support. Immediately, you start thinking about how hard […]
From Student Visa to Freelancer/Digital Nomad Visa: A Practical Guide
For many international students, the completion of their studies doesn’t have to be the end of their journey. For some, after several years spent studying in a foreign land, it might be more interesting to create a new independent career for themselves. Freelance work and remote employment are one way to do so. This also […]
How to Date Safely as an International Student
Studying abroad is a unique experience, which lets international students connect with new people, make new friends and immerse themselves in a different culture. Dating is one of the natural parts of this process, and regardless of how you’ve met each other – via online dating services, at university, student society or via friends- meeting […]
How to Build a Good Relationship with Your Academic Advisor
Universities grant students more independence; however, it also imposes certain responsibilities on students to choose their courses, to learn the necessary requirements for degree completion, to plan in order to graduate on time, and to decide upon majors and future career choices. At this point, an academic advisor may be a helpful source of information. […]
Study Abroad in High School vs. University: Which Option Is Right for You?
A study abroad program changes students’ perspective on education and culture, as well as their future. However, there is no need to start such a program at the university level, since there are many young people who would like to study abroad during high school, while there are those who prefer to wait until university. […]
Double Majoring vs. Minoring: What’s the Best Move?
Making a choice about what to specialize in when studying at college is a challenging task. When there is an opportunity to choose between adding a double major or a minor to the existing curriculum, a decision becomes even more complicated for some students. Both options have the potential to enrich your education but differ […]
Short-Term Exchange Programs vs. Full Degree Programs: Which is Right for You?
Being able to study abroad is considered one of the most valuable aspects of the academic career of any student. Studying abroad means getting a chance to learn about other educational systems, foreign cultures, having foreign classmates, as well as getting job opportunities in another country. Nevertheless, studying abroad doesn’t necessarily mean studying for a […]
EdTech Tools Every International Student Should Have in 2026
Studying abroad in 2026 is far from just going to lectures and writing assignments. There are many things international students need to do to adjust to the new academic system, deal with different time zones, work in a foreign language, communicate with peers, and manage several deadlines simultaneously. But this is when EdTech tools for […]
The 7 Best Coffee Shops for Studying in Downtown Vancouver
It’s surprising how much of a difference the right place makes when you need to be productive. Even though there are good libraries and study rooms in universities, it doesn’t hurt to try something different, enjoy a cup of coffee, and see whether a bit of bustle helps you concentrate on your studies. There are […]
8 High-Paying Part-Time Jobs for International Students
Studying abroad is always an adventure. But at the same time, it is difficult to cope with the costs related to tuition fees, accommodation, food, transportation, and other expenses. A part-time job can serve as an essential source of income for many international students, along with the acquisition of professional experience in the field of […]
