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Extracurricular Activities: An International Student’s Guide
Discover how extracurriculars and cocurricular activities can enhance an international student’s US university application, CV, resume, and more.
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What Is an Hispanic-Serving Institution?
Hispanic-Serving Institutions, or HSIs, offer greater resources for Hispanic and Latinx students. Shorelight works with more than 10 HSIs, including Florida International University and The University of Texas at San Antonio.
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Faces on Campus: Meet Dr. Maria Gonzalez Porras & Dr. Arturo Montoya at UT San Antonio
Dr. Maria Gonzalez Porras and Dr. Arturo Montoya share their experiences as former international students and how they now work to support students at the UT San Antonio Klesse College of Engineering.
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Meet Shorelight Alumni: Ming-Hao Gets Hired at Google
From Taiwan to Google: Discover Ming-Hao’s journey from international student at the University of the Pacific to software engineer at one of the world’s most influential tech companies.
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Looking for the Best Books to Read? Here Are 30+ Suggestions that Will Help You!
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
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
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
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
International students feel right at home in New York City’s culturally rich neighborhoods.
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International Students at Seattle University Share Their Stories
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.