Shorelight’s Learning Hub Offers Trusted Advice and Expert Resources

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By Shorelight Team
Last updated on January 31, 2024

Pre-arrival guidance, professional development support, and interactive workshops – it’s all accessible through Shorelight’s Learning Hub.

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Whether you’re an international student looking for expert advice on pre-arrival planning, classroom and career essentials, or US campus culture, Shorelight’s new Learning Hub has it covered.

Available to international students enrolled at Shorelight universities, Shorelight’s Learning Hub offers interactive digital workshops, useful resources, and helpful guidance that build a strong foundation for a successful and rewarding US university experience.

Access All the Essentials for Studying in the USA

Shorelight’s Learning Hub is a comprehensive digital resource for students, providing the knowledge and skills needed to get to the US and thrive on campus.

  • Pre-Arrival Practicalities: Get advice on taking placement tests, obtaining visas and US health insurance, and what to pack for university. 

  • Visa Interview Tips: Learn what to say, what to wear, and how to prepare.

  • Arrival Preparation: Prepare for life in the US with workshops on making American friends, getting around campus and beyond, and managing finances away from home. 

  • Post-Arrival Support: Know what to expect at orientation, how campus housing and dining work, and how to access on-campus academic resources. 

  • US Classroom Insights: Study communication and cultural expectations in US classes, proper note taking, and successful time management.

  • Academic Readiness: Understand what’s expected for university assignments, avoiding common pitfalls by understanding plagiarism, practicing essay writing, working with citations, and learning how to give a great presentation. 

  • Career Planning: Start professional development early with resume and interview prep, plus get an overview of CPT and OPT programs.

Learning Hub workshops may vary by university. Speak to your Shorelight representative to learn more.

Get Started

With Shorelight’s Learning Hub, international students gain the tools, skills, and knowledge they need for academic success. Contact your enrollment advisor for more information.