- University
- Study in USA
![Purvi, an international student from India studying kinesiology at UIC, sits on a bench by the river in downtown Chicago.]()
StudentsKinesiology Major Purvi Thrives at UIC
Discover how studying kinesiology at the University of Illinois Chicago gave international student Purvi the real-world experience, support, and academic foundation to pursue her dream of becoming a doctor.
![A female international student contemplates weather in America while walking under palm trees on her US university campus.]()
Study in USAWeather in America: Everything You Need to Know
From snowy winters to hot, humid summers, USA weather features all conditions. Learn more about the seasons in the USA, regional climate, and how to stay prepared all year round.
![A group of international students who are life sciences majors inspect plants during outdoor field research.]()
Study in USAWhy International Students Should Consider a Life Sciences Degree
Are you interested in pursuing a degree in life sciences? Explore life sciences, what a life sciences major covers, and related careers in genetics, biotech, and environmental science.
![Rodrigo, an international student from Peru at Heriot-Watt University, wears a Duff football jersey and gives a thumbs-up while standing on a football pitch.]()
StudentsFrom Peru to Edinburgh: Meet Rodrigo at Heriot-Watt University
Rodrigo shares his journey from Peru to Heriot-Watt University, offering insights into studying abroad, adapting to UK culture, and making the most of campus life.
![A female international student at a US university works on a laptop and wears earphones as part of her digital classroom learning experience.]()
Study in USAThe Digital Classroom Explained: Tools, Benefits, and Real-World Applications
As more universities adopt technology to support flexible, inclusive, and engaging learning environments, the digital classroom has become an important part of the modern higher education experience.
![A group of international students working on a social sciences project at their US university huddle around a table to discuss an assignment.]()
Study in USASocial Science: Definition, Why it Is Important, Careers, and More!
Learn how a degree in social science from a top US university can help you understand the world and prepare for a wide range of global careers.
![Rahul from India, a former Cleveland State Global student ambassador who earned his master's in computer science from Cleveland State University, stands in front of a stone wall and smiles for the camera.]()
StudentsMeet Shorelight Alumni: Rahul Graduates from Cleveland State
Discover how Rahul, a Cleveland State graduate from India, embraced academic challenges, social media marketing, and leadership training to make a lasting impact on Cleveland State’s international student community.
![Justin, an international student from China who earned his master's degree in sport and entertainment management from the University of South Carolina, stands in front of a tree on the University of South Carolina campus]()
StudentsMeet Shorelight Alumni: After USC, Shuangxiong Pursues a Fully Funded PhD
Shuangxiong, also known as Justin, has been interested in sports management since he was young – and soon heads to Florida State University for a fully funded PhD program. Here’s how his master’s studies – and ongoing support – at the University of South Carolina paved the way.
![Suman, an international student from India at Cleveland State University, stands wearing a graduation cap after receiving his master's degree in software engineering.]()
StudentsMeet Shorelight Alumni: Suman, Software Engineer at Rocket Mortgage
Discover how Suman Kumar, a Cleveland State University alumnus from Kolkata, India, used his master’s in software engineering and strategic networking to secure a job at Rocket Mortgage.
![Quang, an international student from Vietnam and Auburn University alum, wears a business suit for a professional photo]()
StudentsMeet Shorelight Alumni: After Auburn, Quang Starts a Career in Finance
Discover how Quang’s degree from Auburn University prepared him for success as a credit analyst in Ho Chi Minh City.
