Blog: Life in the U.S.

To truly be immersed in American culture, experiences outside the classroom are important. These experiences will allow you to practice English, make friends and create unforgettable college memories.

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.

Taking English classes is a great way to improve your language skills and reach your academic goals. Did you know there are many enjoyable ways to improve your English outside of class as well?

Feeling stressed at college? Learn how getting organized, exercise, slow breathing, meaningful relationships, and setting boundaries can keep you grounded.

Living with an American host family while studying English at ASU as a Global Launch student has several benefits. See why this could be the best option.

It is important for English speakers to know common American slang words and phrases to understand the context of conversations and to communicate meaningfully.

Being immersed in a different culture can cause you to feel excited, overwhelmed, curious and empowered. See how to navigate the stages of culture shock.

Get ready to flourish in the desert climate on campus at Arizona State University with the right tools and information to stay safe, happy and productive.