Many ambitious students dream of studying at a world-renowned university like Oxford. Enthusiasm and aptitude for your field of study are indispensable when applying to a prestigious institution as competition for placement is intense. To get accepted into Oxford, you must already be an expert in the subject you want to study. You need to …
What does it means when you are asked to tell about yourself. It is a common question. It gets asked at job interviews, in meetings, when you speak with someone new when colleagues want to get to know you. It is a phrase that serves to inquire about your life, but what are you supposed …
Emotions and feelings can be expressed through verbal or through your facial expressions and body language. People usually do not show their true intentions or feelings easily. They hide their true thoughts under layers. These true thoughts are suppressed due to several reasons. This allows them to fake a reaction successfully many times. Faking an …
When you study overseas in the US, a job can help pay bills and fund your leisure and travel. It would certainly expand your budget. Many international students look for paid extra-curricular work while they are studying. When hunting for a suitable job, it’s crucial to take many things into account, including the laws in …
As a student, you’re using different kinds of memory. There’s your working memory, which you use to hold on to information in your short-term memory and work with it. If you forget steps two and three of a set of instructions while you’re working on the first, your working memory needs a boost. Then there’s …
The number of students applying to colleges abroad is going up yearly – UNESCO predicted in 2009 the number may reach 7 million by 2020. Of these, more than a million apply to colleges in the US. Over forty thousand get accepted in the UK. Over five hundred thousand foreign students enrolled in Australia’s colleges …
When you’re going to study abroad, you’re going into a new culture. A different way of living and doing things that you’ve been used to in your home country. You need to have your eyes and ears open, so you can get by without making glaring errors or miss opportunities to make the most of …
For most of us, making the choice to study abroad involves a big change. It’s going to be a drain on finances, a big change in environment and a test of how adaptable we are. Some students leave their program early to go back home because they didn’t think it through before they left home. …
Some people make friends easily. They gravitate towards people naturally (and vice versa) and within a few hours of entering college for the first time, they’re already making plans with their new friends. When I was in college abroad, I would look at such people with awe, as if they were from another planet. How …
Every single day of your life, you’re presented with decisions. While not all of these decisions are involved or life-changing, like deciding what to have for lunch or if you should take a nap or do your homework, they’re decisions you have to make nonetheless. Other decisions, such as choosing a career path or deciding …
If sitting in a classroom all day or listening to an hour-long lecture seems boring to you, you’re not alone. Many students from all over the globe are plagued with the realization that academia can be boring. No one blames you, it’s easy to get lost in the mundane day-to-day activities. However, it’s up to …
What are you waiting for? Walmart is now offering an exciting opportunity to join their Assistant Manager Trainee Programme. The program is open to all applicants who have 2 or more year’s general work experience supervising 5 or more direct reports to include the responsibility of performance management, mentoring, hiring, and firing. Field of Internship: Walmart …
The Squam Lakes Association has six half-year positions available for the summer/fall LRCC program. The Lakes Region Conservation Corps (LRCC) program is a way to gain meaningful experience in the conservation field. The program is open to US citizens, US national or legal permanent residents of the US who have high school graduates, GED recipients, …
Full or partial tuition fee awards are available now. The American University in Cairo is pleased to provide the Abdulhadi H. Taher Endowed Scholarships to the brightest candidates. The program is open for the Egyptian and Saudi Arabian students to pursue the undergraduate degree program at the university. Located in Egypt, the American University in …
Searching for a PhD scholarship in Australia ? RMIT University is offering the PhD Scholarship in Chemical Engineering for eligible PhD student to work on CSIRO-funded research scholarship project. The program is open for the Australian citizen or a self-funded international student with the backgrounds in chemical engineering. RMIT University was founded in 1887, globally …