Shorelight creates life-changing experiences for students worldwide. We partner with top US universities to expand their reach far beyond the traditional campus and help talented international students thrive, graduate, and become successful globally minded alumni.
In partnership with leading US institutions, we build innovative degree programs that help students thrive – whether it’s on campus or cloud-based, in the US or their home countries.
US Education Prep Week - Spring 2023
Offered exclusively to incoming Spring 2023 students who have paid their balance by December 1, 2022,* US Education Prep Week offers three sessions over three days that give students a head start on acclimating to the US education system, US culture, and more.
When: Tuesday, December 6, through Thursday, December 8, 2022, starting at 8 am EST daily
Where: Online/videoconference
US Education Prep Week Curriculum
Global Citizenship Course (GCC)
A finalist for the 2019 PIEoneer Progressive Education Delivery Award, the GCC explores concepts of diversity, equity, and inclusion to build students’ global leadership skills.
What to Expect at Orientation
Discover how attending orientation prepares you to navigate life at a university and how getting involved in campus activities allows you to thrive.
Understanding CPT and OPT
Learn how internships may be integrated into international students’ degree programs as Curricular Practical Training (CPT), as well as the opportunities and restrictions for Optional Practical Training (OPT) at undergraduate, master’s, and PhD levels of study.
Set your students up for success their first year and beyond – encourage them to pay their fees in full today!
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*For most schools - speak with your Shorelight advisor for full details and requirements.