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Navigating the Admissions Process: Tips for International Students

Applying to American colleges as an international student can be both exciting and daunting. The U.S. education system offers a number of opportunities, but navigating the admissions process requires careful planning and understanding. This guide provides essential tips to help international students successfully apply to American colleges. Understanding the Application Requirements The first step in […]
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How to Do an Internship After Graduation

Tyson Schritter/Colleges of Distinction
Unlike popular perception, it is possible to do an internship after graduation and gain relevant experience to put on your resume.
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The Importance of Internships in College

Oakley Montgomery/Colleges of Distinction
During college, immersive internships in your field of study are essential to successful outcomes after graduation. Classroom environments may involve you with discussion, debate, peer interaction, and shared learning experiences, but it’s important to seek opportunities for you to apply and develop the academic concepts you’re learning in a professional setting as well.
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Daphne Ayodele Colleges of Distinction Student Ambassador for Stillman College: My International Student Experience

My International Student Experience

Daphne Ayodele/Stillman College
Personal experiences differ for international students across different tribes, countries, and cultures. Leaving your country can be for all kinds of reasons. Many people leave their countries to seek better opportunities, while some leave simply to have a different experience. I left my country, Nigeria, to further my education. As an international student at Stillman […]
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What Is the Difference Between an Internship and Externship?

Tyson Schritter/Colleges of Distinction
When you take on an internship or an externship, you take a huge step toward your career goals. But what’s the difference? Keep reading this article to learn everything you need to know.
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Frankie Davie Colleges of Distinction Student Ambassador from Rider University in New Jersey

Oxford to Jersey: An International Transfer Student’s Story

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Taking the next step for your education journey can be a daunting experience. Combine that with moving to a new continent and an ever-changing five-year plan, it’s a lot to keep up with. 
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Attending College as an International Student

Roulan Ayman Abunahla/Stillman College
Going to college can be scary. Especially when you're 6,580 miles from home. Read more about this international student's journey to Stillman College.
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How to Make the Most of Your Summer Internship

Nathan Wilgeroth/Colleges of Distinction
Summer is a great time to explore internship opportunities. Use these seven tips from industry experts to maximize the value of your summer internships.
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Alternatives to 2021 Summer Internships

Nathan Wilgeroth/Colleges of Distinction
If you are unable to secure an internship, don’t fret. There are alternatives you can do over the summer to build employer-marketable skills.
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Landing Internships During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Nathan Wilgeroth/Colleges of Distinction
Trying to land an internship during COVID-19? Here are some tips to help you land valuable career experience during your undergraduate years.
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