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Kate H Knapp is an Oregon-based writer with more than 15 years of experience creating copy about a wide range of topics, including travel, food, events, and education. When she is not in the kitchen, she is at the computer helping others achieve their dreams.

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Looking for the Best Books to Read? Here Are 30+ Suggestions that Will Help You!
liberal arts
culture
learn English
By Kate H Knapp
Published on June 4, 2025
Whether you’re preparing to study in the US or are already here, choosing the right books can enhance both your language skills and your understanding of life in a new country. Read our guide for helpful reading strategies and curated book lists to support your academic journey.
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Good Habits for Students Moving to the US: Advice from International Students and Experts
advice for students
campus life
culture shock
By Kate H Knapp
Published on May 21, 2025
Get first-hand insights from the Shorelight international student community on ways to succeed in visa interviews, choosing the right university, building a network, and beyond.
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Home Away From Home: An International Student Guide to Bozeman
Montana State University
culture shock
campus life
By Kate H Knapp
Published on May 15, 2025
Bozeman is an ideal destination for international students seeking a welcoming community, world-class education, and a lifestyle surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
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Home Away From Home: An International Student Guide to Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University
culture shock
campus life
By Kate H Knapp
Last updated on April 23, 2025
Baltimore’s cultural neighborhoods and suburbs make it an ideal place for international students to feel at home while studying in a new country.
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Home Away from Home: An International Student Guide to NYC
culture shock
The American Musical and Dramatic Academy
The New School
By Kate H Knapp
Last updated on April 2, 2025
International students feel right at home in New York City’s culturally rich neighborhoods.
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Extracurricular Activities: An International Student’s Guide
campus life
advice for students
By Kate H Knapp
Last updated on March 31, 2025
Discover how extracurriculars and cocurricular activities can enhance an international student’s US university application, CV, resume, and more.
University
International Students at Seattle University Share Their Stories
Seattle University
advice for students
Japan
By Kate H Knapp
Last updated on March 31, 2025
Moureen, a business administration/general MBA student, and Yurino, a business analytics undergraduate, share why Seattle University in Washington is a top choice for international students.
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Home Away from Home: An International Student Guide to Salt Lake City
University of Utah
campus life
culture shock
By Kate H Knapp
Published on March 11, 2025
International students who want big city attractions with access to the great outdoors should look no further than Salt Lake City.
University
Faces on Campus: Meet Marina at LSU Global
Louisiana State University
campus life
advice for students
By Kate H Knapp
Last updated on February 25, 2025
As a former international student herself, Marina Pereira, managing director at LSU Global, knows just what it takes to make every international student feel right at home.
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Home Away From Home: An International Student Guide to New Orleans
Tulane University
advice for students
culture shock
By Kate H Knapp
Published on January 31, 2025
International students will find reminders of home among New Orleans’ diverse neighborhoods, cultural events, and authentic food from around the globe.

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