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by Aastha January 18, 2019

Woman pointing at the a students letter of recommendation for studying abroad

Letter of Recommendation | What is LOR, Sample LOR, How to get LOR?

What is LOR certificate? Your reference letters for university applications are a reflection of your merit, character, and achievements from an external perspective. Commonly, it is an academic letter of recommendation for students from professors, sent in conjunction with the college application. This main is an academic letter of recommendation. When you apply to a university abroad, the institution might want to know things about you that distinguish you from the other applicants. ...

by Aastha January 9, 2019

Group of friends is the most important thing in any student accommodation

Living Abroad

International student accommodation options

Getting out of your comfort zone and adjusting in a new place in a different country is certainly a challenge. Accommodations are one of the important things you need to sort out before you leave. Primarily, there are two options for student accommodation; on campus which are traditional dorms or apartments shared with other students from your university and off-campus where you can either live in a rental or you ...

by Aastha January 4, 2019

Careers , Finances

Amazing benefits of part-time jobs for students

Benefits of part-time job while studying Education abroad is an expensive affair and usually comes with a hefty price tag. Studying full-time and working a part-time job is certainly a juggling act. However, the advantages of doing so far outweigh the disadvantages. Working some part-time jobs for students not only allows you to offset some of your student loans but also gives you valuable social and professional experiences. Part-time jobs are ...

by Aastha January 2, 2019

Top Universities

The ultimate guide to New York University | Ranking, fee, courses & more!

New York University | An overview Ranked 26th by TIMES World ranking, New York University, or NYU, is an alma mater to over 37 Nobel laureates, inventors, entrepreneurs, CEOs, and founders of Fortune 500 companies. NYU is a mix of education and fun, with a typical uni life inside the campus and an incredible experience of city life just a few steps outside. Incepted in 1831, the university is situated in Manhattan ...

by Aastha December 19, 2018

Finances , Test Prep

10 amazing tips to create an ideal scholarship application

Studying at a world-renowned university is an expensive affair and not everybody can afford the costs, but this should not hinder your aspirations of pursuing your dream education. Universities offer help in the form of scholarships, to a limited amount of students. These scholarships can range from 5%-100%. So what's the secret to getting that scholarship of your dreams and reducing your education loan burden? The answer is - A ...

by Aastha December 12, 2018

Application process , University Interviews

University interview | Which questions to ask?

University interview | What is it? The university interview provides you with an opportunity to get more information about the institute while answering any of your questions about the school and the application process. As a part of your college application process, several colleges encourage you to appear for a university interview with an Admissions representative. Generally, the university interview is optional and evaluative; meant to measure your interests, strengths, and weaknesses. ...

by Aastha December 7, 2018

Boston University ranking, eligibility, fees, & more

Top Universities

How to Get Into Boston University: A Complete Guide

Boston University | An Overview Boston city is a hub for culture, art, and history. The proud capital of Massachusetts has a slew of pubs and restaurants, theatres, and concert halls. Residing in this city is one of the best universities in America - Boston University. With over 34,000 students, 17 schools, and over 300 programs of study, the Boston University ranking has risen to 42 according to THE ranking. In ...

by Aastha July 8, 2018

Girl attempting her college interview for studying abroad

Application process , Study Abroad , University Interviews

College interview tips | Your university interview checklist!

The moment of the truth has arrived: you are about to be interviewed for your application to study at a foreign university. The thought of an interview makes most students feel incredibly nervous. Universities use platforms such as Skype, Google, or Whatsapp to conduct interviews with international students. Face-to-face interviews are by themselves something to be worried about, but when technology gets in the way, the challenges double. This can ...

by Aastha July 8, 2018

IELTS , Test Prep , TOEFL

Difference Between TOEFL and IELTS

Top Differences between TOEFL vs IELTS Although IELTS and TOEFL demonstrate your knowledge of the English language, they do so in different ways. Plus, most universities give value to one or the other depending on the subject and the country you choose. So to help you decide between IELTS vs TOEFL and find out which is easier, we share a few essential aspects you should consider while choosing. Read along to ...

Motivation

Motivational speech | Top 10 speeches students should listen to

Motivational speech for students | An overview Do you remember the time you felt discouraged and needed some motivation to move forward? Well, a lot of things can help you move past this feeling, including good sleep or some motivational speeches. Motivational speeches can help you resonate with the speaker and believe that you are not alone. You can also gain some insights into solving the challenges life throws at you ...

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