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Navigating the U.S. College Application Process as an International Student in 2024

Great College Advice

Research and Shortlisting An ample amount of research is necessary before applying, especially while shortlisting colleges that suit your academic goals. You can amp up your research game by using college websites, online forums, and alumni networks. Let’s go through some tips to help us keep such a mental state.

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Via in the Field: Inside the OSAC Academic Sector Committee Meeting

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One might think from the name that a meeting of the OSAC (Overseas Security Advisory Council) Academic Sector Committee would showcase a rigid bureaucracy, particularly given its connection with the U.S. Department of State’s Diplomatic Security Service (DSS) and security professionals from U.S. Department of State.

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20+ Questions to Ask When Choosing an Internship Program Provider

AIFS Abroad

If you’re currently in college, talk to your home university’s global education/study abroad office or your Academic Advisor to find out if your school will allow credit for an internship based on your current academic track. Does the internship program provider prioritize health and safety?