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![After planning to take the English language test for international students to study in the US, five international students sit at tables behind partitions and study for the English exam for USA.]()
Study in USATaking an English Exam for USA: US English Level Tests Explained
What are the differences between Cambridge English: C1 Advanced, TOEFL, and IELTS English exams?
![Three international students, two female students, and one male having a conversation about upcoming orientation programs at their US university orientation.]()
Study in USAWhat to Expect at Your College Orientation
Prepare for classes, learn more about student life on campus, and get familiar with university practices and policies, all while getting acquainted with your new environment and connecting with fellow students and university advisors.
![An Asian female international student sits at a table and speaks to a fellow female student about studying for a master degree in usa and master programs in usa.]()
Study in USAHow to Apply for a Master Degree in the USA
Thinking about pursuing a master degree in the USA? Here is everything you need to know about starting a master’s at US universities and studying at master programs in the USA!
![Following Shorelight's interview dress code tips, a female international student makes a call about her visa interview wearing a suit and holding documents in her hand]()
Study in USADress for Success: US Visa Interview Dress Code Tips
The dress code matters for your visa interview: Learn how to make a good impression before the interview even starts with appropriate US visa attire.
![Two international students arrive at a US Customs and Immigration desk at an airport and present their passports and visas to the female immigration official]()
Study in USAGuide for International Students: Student Visa Sponsorship
When applying for a student visa in the US, international students may need a financial sponsor. Learn more about the student visa process, visa sponsor requirements, and more.
![Two female international students sit side by side in front of a laptop]()
Study in USAInternational Student Guide: How to Apply to College in the USA
Hoping to earn your degree at a US college or university? Find out everything you need to know about how to apply for college in the USA for international students with this comprehensive guide.
![A female international student from Asia sits at her laptop and takes a US university class in a virtual classroom setting via a videoconference.]()
Study in USAVirtual Classroom: Definition, Examples, and More!
What are virtual classrooms? Read on to discover virtual classroom examples and their benefits to students around the world.
![Former UIC Global student Arnav from India sits against a brick wall wearing a hoodie and smiles after earning his biomedical engineering bachelor's degree.]()
StudentsMeet Shorelight Alumni: After UIC, Arnav Pursues a PhD at Harvard University
Arnav from India headed to the University of Illinois Chicago and earned his bachelor’s in biomedical engineering, with a research internship at Johns Hopkins along the way. He’s now at Harvard earning his PhD in engineering sciences!
![Yehor, an international student at the University of South Carolina, sits on a stairwell on the USC campus in his graduation robes holding his graduation cap.]()
StudentsMeet Shorelight Alumni: Yehor at USC Earns Presidential Award for Outstanding Seniors
Yehor from Ukraine studied international business and economics at the University of South Carolina. Today, he’s working full time at a telecommunications consulting company in Boston.
![As part of the daily routine for students, a group of five international students walk through a corridor at their university, talking to each other.]()
Study in USAThe Daily Routine of a Student
An everyday schedule can help international students maintain a structured, balanced, and (most importantly) stress-free college experience.
