Articles and guides related to Studying in USA
Indian Students Situation Let us face it, India is a nation of many people with at least 23.1 Million of them ready for college this year. Many of them with percentile scores of 97.1 or higher will not get admission even in a Bachelor of Arts Program, let alone an engineering or medical college. There …
This is a guest post from Yael Redelman-Sidi, founder and owner of Admit1mba.com, an admissions consulting company advising students on MBA application strategies, MBA essays, interview prep, school selection and more. If you need any help with your MBA application essays, you may reach out to yael@admit1mba.com Your MBA Decision and Dream You’ve made …
Many of the international students are used to the concept of Campus placements or on-campus recruitment for getting Jobs, especially in counties like India. It does not exactly work the same way in America. This article will focus on some facts about campus placements in USA universities. Are there Campus Placements in American Universities? Do …
Once you are in USA for Graduate school, either MS or MBA, in the first few weeks, you will be asked to complete your academic plan for MS or MBA by working with your Faculty Advisor or Academic advisor. Depending on the school and their program, you will have two options Thesis and Non-Thesis. You …
As an international student, when you plan to pursue higher education like MS or MBA in the US, you need to first think of why you would like to do MS in the US and then think of those goals for making progress in those areas. Also, if your plan is to return back to …
When I was planning to pursue MS in the US, I used to talk to many people seeking advice. The most common advice that I used to get was, “your Bachelor’s degree ( B.Tech/ BE) is in Computer Sciences, so just apply for MS in Computer Sciences.” I was very naïve at that time and …
Moving to a different country for higher education and getting accustomed to the new education system in America can be a challenge for many students. Most of the Universities offer various mentoring programs to help new students. I have been part of many of these programs in all the universities that I studied and got a lot out of mentorship. Let me share some thoughts on …
One of our readers recently expressed concerns about harassment in our Q A Forum, let me explain you some of the rights and policies in US schools and how they protects students. What are Students Rights in Schools ? What are these Student Policies ? To prevent abuse of power by university staff/ officials/professors, federal laws in America have …
One of our ardent contributors Swapnoneel, has volunteered to help the prospective PhD Students by writing a series of articles sharing his experiences. Thanks to him for such a kind act. If you have any questions for Swapnoneel, please leave a comment. Background Info This is my first article on this topic. Here I aim …
Typically, in US schools, as a student you have the choice to register for more classes/ credits than you are required to take as a full time student. Many students register for more classes in order to understand the coursework load or sometime professor’s course plan and then make a choice before the class drop …