Tag Archives: College Life
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February 10, 2016 8:31 pm |
When discussing college applications, a lot of Chinese students or parents might place the ranking of the institution as the top priority. From my 3.5 years of experience of studying at UW Bothell, I truly feel that how an institution can help a student grow and develop themselves is more important than ranking. Five years…
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February 13, 2015 12:14 am |
Coming to a US college as an international student can be very intimidating at the beginning. You have to get used to the language, culture and even the eating habits of the new environment. But this journey can also be very exciting and rewarding because you learn more about yourself and the world every day….
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June 13, 2014 10:27 am |
It was in my second year of high school when I decided to go to the U.S. for college. I did poorly on my high school entrance exam, so I couldn’t stay in my previous school, the best school in my city. I made my decision to go abroad then, because given the quality of…
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June 13, 2014 10:10 am |
A report from Rehabs.com utilizes the latest data available from the U.S Department of Education’s Office of Postsecondary Education for all colleges receiving any federal financial aid. The analysis Rehab.com published certainly had some interesting data. The University of Wisconsin-La Cross has the most on-campus alcohol arrests per capita among large universities in the country,…
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June 9, 2014 3:30 pm |
Now that you’re done with college finals and getting ready to make the big move to an off-campus house or apartment-style dorm, there’s going to be a lot more planning today besides choosing what classes to take. Chances are you’ll have to start cooking a few meals a week for yourself. Though you may have…
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June 9, 2014 3:01 pm |
Hmm… Where should I start? My first day of orientation in college when I was too nervous to even say “Hi” to other students so I decided to keep my mouth shut? Or the first time I ate lunch at school when I was stuck with the name of the food so I just said…
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June 3, 2014 1:42 pm |
My name is Xiaoxiong. I am from China and I am a sophomore at Winthrop University. My name is Xiaoxiong. I’m from China and I’m a sophomore at Winthrop University. I feel really lucky to be a student at Winthrop University; I have had great experiences here. As an international student, the most difficult thing…
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