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Sep 20

Pursuing a PhD in the United States

When people think about pursuing a degree, they often think first of bachelor’s or master’s programs. Pursuing a PhD, or Doctor of…

Pursuing a PhD in the United States

Fiona Breunig

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Jul 23

How to Adjust to American Workplace Culture

When you are hired for a full-time position in the United States, your experience and skills are likely strong enough to stand out among…

How to Adjust to American Workplace Culture

Fiona Breunig

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Jul 22

Fellowship Programs: More Than Just an Internship

When exploring career opportunities in the United States, students often focus on internships with specific companies or organizations…

Fellowship Programs: More Than Just an Internship

Fiona Breunig

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Jul 20

Things to Keep in Mind When Starting an Internship: Practical Lessons for International Students

Receiving an internship offer often means you have made it through one of the most challenging parts of the process. From that point on…

Things to Keep in Mind When Starting an Internship: Practical Lessons for International Students

Fiona Breunig

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Jul 20

Important Notes When Applying for Jobs and Interviewing in the United States

Job searching is one of the most stressful stages in building a career. From looking for opportunities and preparing application materials…

Important Notes When Applying for Jobs and Interviewing in the United States

Fiona Breunig

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Jul 18

Finding Internships: A Practical Guide for International Students

Having once been an international student myself, I understand both the importance of internships and the challenges of finding one.

Finding Internships: A Practical Guide for International Students

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Jul 14

Practical Ways to Save Money While Studying Abroad

Studying in the United States is a significant financial investment. For many international students, once the stress of getting a visa is…

Practical Ways to Save Money While Studying Abroad

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Jul 14

How International Students Can Stay Healthy While Studying Abroad

Studying abroad in a developed country can open up many opportunities, but it also comes with plenty of challenges, especially in the…

How International Students Can Stay Healthy While Studying Abroad

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Jul 13

Common Employment Pathways for International Students After Graduation

From what I have seen over the years, one of the biggest challenges international students face after graduation is navigating employment…

Common Employment Pathways for International Students After Graduation

Fiona Breunig

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Jul 13

Understanding U.S. Health Insurance: Key Terms Every Newcomer Should Know

One of the reasons many newcomers to the United States find the healthcare system “too complicated” is not necessarily the medical care…

Understanding U.S. Health Insurance: Key Terms Every Newcomer Should Know

Fiona Breunig

Fiona Breunig

Writing about how America works — policy, education, careers, and everyday life — from the perspective of a new American.

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