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An interview with the United States Embassy or Consulate in your home country is necessary to obtain a student visa to study in the U.S. Make sure to have all your essential documents and practice answering the most common questions asked in English.
To observe Ramadan as a college student away from home, plan which foods to have at designated times, plan your sleep schedule, focus on your studies, and find others to observe the holiday with.
Knowing your personality type can help you optimize how you learn and study, interact with new classmates and friends, and react to stressful situations.
What is acceptable to wear to an online college class? Find out why it's a good idea to wear what you would normally wear to an in-person class.
At times, you will miss your home, family and friends while you are studying abroad. Keeping an open line of communication, as well as other self-care, will help you manage your homesickness.
Teaching English to non-native speakers in different parts of the world is a rewarding way to discover the needs of ESL students. Our new teachers are bringing this insight to Global Launch.
Japanese university administrators visit Arizona State University Global Launch to share knowledge and innovate their teaching and English language programs.
Many people experience trauma, including international students. By using proven trauma informed instruction, teachers can help them flourish in the classroom.
Research shows more and more international students learning English are impacted by trauma or hardship. Teachers can recognize the signs and help.