American Experience | 体验美国
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April 27, 2015 6:34 pm | By Anita
Betty Wong, CEO of IntroAmerica, spoke at a panel discussion titled “Chinese Entrepreneurs in America” on March 27. The discussion was part of Columbia University’s 8th annual “China Business Conference,” a program aiming at explaining the impact of China’s rising power on U.S. businesses to students, alums and businesspeople from the NY-NJ-CT area. Having experience…
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April 24, 2015 8:10 am | By Adel
To begin with, studying in the U.S.A opens uncountable doors. Being a graduate from a well-known American university differs vastly when you are applying for a job. Many worldwide organizations will consider a degree gained from the U.S.A a bonus and it will increase the likelihood of an applicant getting employed. I think my parents…
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April 8, 2015 7:53 pm | By IntroAmerica
In less than a week, the applications for the H1-B visa for people who wish to work in the US has been exceeded. This is the third year in the row when applications have exceeded cap in less than one week. Over 65,000 applications have been received for the regular work visa as well as…
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April 6, 2015 10:52 am | By Jennifer
As a mother of a college applicant this year, I wanted to share some maternal advice. I also happen to have joined IntroAmerica recently but that’s not why I wanted to write this piece. First, take a deep breath and try to relax. The process may seem daunting, however, I can assure you it is manageable….
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April 3, 2015 12:46 am | By Nadia
A funny thing about the United States is because of our diversity, there are always two ways to celebrate holidays: religiously or secularly. In terms of religion, Easter is a Christian holiday widely celebrated in the United States. Although we have no official religion, (just like we have no official language) Christianity is the most…
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March 27, 2015 11:13 pm | By Sondra
For many Chinese middle-class families, study in the United States is very a expensive overhead. No one knows whether it is worth it because there are too many unpredictable factors in the future. The best strategy of risk aversion is to gain the skill of how to apply for a scholarship and to select a school…
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March 25, 2015 1:19 am | By Christian
It was 11 pm. I had just gotten home from my part time job at my local CVS Pharmacy when I checked my email. In my inbox sat one unread message from Northwestern University. The subject line read “Admissions Notice.” I was petrified. It was the first letter of admission I had received and it…
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