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From USC Graduate to Successful Animation Studio Owner: Reynard’s Story
In just two years, University of South Carolina graduate Reynard Misae has scaled his animation studio from small projects to creating an anime for The State Bank of Indonesia.
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Fall 2025 Application, Arrival & Start Dates
Here are the latest arrival and start dates for international students planning to start undergraduate or graduate programs in the US in Fall 2025.
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Weekly News Roundup: July 31, 2025
Each week the Shorelight team rounds up trusted headlines on the latest in international education and all things impacting students and universities.
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USA Student Visa Guide for Mexican Students
If you are wondering how to apply for a student visa for the USA from Mexico, read our guide for Mexican students and start the process to get your F-1 visa.
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Meet Shorelight Alumni: Mustafa, Engineering Graduate and Industrial Innovation Leader
Engineering graduate Mustafa traveled from Saudi Arabia to South Carolina to chase his dreams, finding mentorship, career success, and personal growth through USC’s IAP program.
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US Student Visa Guide for India Students
If you are wondering how to apply for a US visa from India, read our guide for Indian students and start the process to get your F-1 visa.
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How to Make Money as an International Student in the US
Want to earn a little extra money while studying in the US? Learn about the best options to consider and how to secure opportunities that align with your academic schedules.
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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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Taking an English Exam for USA: US English Level Tests Explained
What are the differences between Cambridge English: C1 Advanced, TOEFL, and IELTS English exams?
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Why International Students Should Explore Volunteer Opportunities in College
Make a difference and gain new skills by volunteering during college.