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Frequently Asked Questions About the F-1 Student Visa

By Annie Rose Stathes Q: How long can I stay in the United States with my F-1 student visa? A: The F-1 student visa typically allows you to stay in the United States for as long as you have student status. To maintain your status as a stude [...]
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BEING POLITE IN THE UNITED STATES

BASIC VALUES IN THE UNITED STATES For international students looking to go to school in the US, the United States has an incredibly diverse population. In every country, it is important to be polite and there are ways to be polite! Religious, social, [...]
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Creative Ways to Fund a Study Abroad Experience

By Unigo Can you image completing your homework assignments under the shade of the Eiffel Tower or in a remote village in a South American country? If so, a study abroad experience may be in your future. But you don’t know how to find ways to f [...]
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Stores that Give Student Discounts

Many retailers, restaurants, and other service providers offer a variety of student discounts. Here is an overview of different types of student discounts available, as well as some retailers that offer discounts and special deals for students. [...]
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Should I Stay or Should I Go?

Every student who has thought about packing her bags and studying at a foreign university has asked herself that basic question: should I stay or should I go?
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UCSC: Biggest mistake and best decision I made freshman year

 From the challenge of waking up for early morning classes to contemplating one’s role in the bigger picture of university life, first semester away from home can prove to be a true test. 
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Top Ten Things a Freshman Must Know about Penn State Sports

Even if you do not like sports, you will like Penn State football.