Choosing the right university is of extreme importance in academic and future career success. But with so many universities available how can a student choose the best one? This is a careful process that should not be taken lightly. Each pro and con of a particular university of interest should… Read More →
Most American students like having international students on campus and would even like to see more of them. But why are they not building friendship? Most American students have only a few international friends or less and an even lower percentage of international students claim to have a few American… Read More →
Many international students who are comfortable with the English language for everyday life skills and recreation find they have great difficulty writing in English. The students may be fluent enough to carry on engaging conversations yet struggle writing an essay for English class. Why is this? Why International Learners… Read More →
As an international student there will be some barriers to academic and social success that are not experienced by American students. Common barriers to success experienced by international students are finances, loneliness, and academic challenges. You should be ready for this and must find ways to overcome these issues in… Read More →
Though it often sounds next to impossible, academic writing skills can be improved. It may indeed take a great amount of practice, but success gives a smile only to the most persistent ones. So choose a more suitable practice and you will be amazed at how quickly you will write… Read More →
There is a piece of advice, given to young authors so often that it sometimes seems to be a vulgar сliché – “Write what you know”. There are some writers, who support this claim, and some, who do not. Each of them can provide you with a set of persuasive… Read More →
Henry Ford is one of the most characteristic and fascinating figures in American and, perhaps, world history. A self-made man who had nothing when he started out, but created an entire industry which changed the face of the world forever, and who became one of the wealthiest and most influential… Read More →
Pearl Harbor is one of the most painful and defining moments of American history – there is hardly any other episode that would be just as tragic, with the possible exception of 9/11. It is possibly the most crushing military defeat the United States has suffered in the entire history… Read More →
George Washington is one of the central figures of American history – as one of the founders of the United States of America in its modern form, the first US President, the general who led armies to victory during the defining War for Independence, he is hard to be surpassed… Read More →
Any controversial topic is usually a good topic, because there is always something to say about its subject matter. After all, if there are several points of view, they should interact, and when points of view interact it is much easier to find something of your own to say. That… Read More →