“California, here we come!” Is one of the most famous songs by the Los Angeles- based alternative rock band Phantom Planet. The Golden State has for decades been one of the most popular places to study for a study abroad worldwide....
Food costs in the US There are also big differences between states when it comes to the cost of food in the US. For example, 12 eggs in Miami cost around US $ 2, whereas in San Diego you have to...
California or New York, Minnesota or Michigan – if you want to spend a semester abroad in the USA or complete a degree in the USA, you have a variety of study locations to choose from. A comparison of the cost...
In the USA, the final grade is a series of individual grades. The students accumulate a large part of this during the semester. The basis for grading is on the one hand homework, which is sometimes more, sometimes less extensive. Depending...
Since 2008, the US business magazine Forbes, together with the Center for College Affordability and Productivity (CCAP), has had a national ranking with “America’s Top Colleges”. Part of this ranking is the so-called “America’s Best Value Colleges”, for which Forbes has...
About you with the professor? What seems unthinkable at many universities in Germany is common practice in the USA. Students from all over the world are fascinated by the study atmosphere at US universities and colleges. In addition to the unique...
Leisure opportunities on campus The Social Life comes to a high priority at American universities. The range of leisure activities at universities and colleges is correspondingly diverse. Many students spend much of their free time on campus. This is especially true...
Beachlife in Malibu, Santa Monica and Venice In Los Angeles, the sun shines around 300 days a year. If you drive along the Pacific Coast Highway, you will find enchanting coastal cities, extensive beach promenades and entertainment for young and old....
While universities in Germany are primarily perceived as centers of academic activity, universities in the USA are also known for their unique campus life. Student life at US universities has been the inspiration for many college films. Some university locations in...
For real film fans, however, Hollywood is only a first stop. The most production studios are now outside of Hollywood, except for Paramount Pictures. The other major film studios are in Universal City (Universal Studios Hollywood) Burbank (Warner Bros Studio and...
Would you like to take up a privately financed degree at a US university or college or take a language course in the US? In all of these cases, you will need an F-1 visa to study in the USA. To...
“City of Angels”, world capital of entertainment, ” The Big Orange ” or LA Los Angeles has many names. But no name does justice to the largest Californian city and the second largest city in the USA with all its facets....
The fact is: To study abroad in the USA, some students have to dig deep into their pockets. With around US $ 25,000 tuition fees and US $ 10,500 living costs per year, the United States is one of the most...
The United States of America – a dream destination for people of all generations around the globe. The USA also enjoys a high reputation among students: The “ Land of the Free ” is still by far the most important host...
Four-Year Colleges in United States Those who want to go to college in the United States are spoiled for choice: there are more than 2,000 four-year colleges in the United States. “Going to college” is a common phrase in the USA...
You only know all of this from films and haven’t found the time to travel to the land of the American Dream during your studies? Then a master’s degree in the USA is an interesting option for you. What makes a...
The German-American Fulbright program has promoted academic exchange between the USA and Germany since 1952 and supports the exchange with scholarships. The program goes back to the initiative of the American Senator J. William Fulbright, who after the Second World War...
MBA in the US: Cost and Financing A Master of Business Administration in the US is not an option for students looking for an affordable way to study. The tuition fees for the MBA in the USA start at around US...
North or South: Finding the Right Place to Study in California Not only is California the third largest U.S. state by size, it’s also the most populous state. Almost no other state in the US has so much to offer international...
The USA is not only a fascinating travel destination, it also offers almost unlimited possibilities when it comes to studying. The large number of excellent universities makes the United States the most popular country for international students to study abroad. Thousands...
Lifestyle while studying abroad in California California, the “Golden State” – this nickname refers not least to the legendary gold mining, or to the golden yellow hills of the West Coast, but is also a reference to the glamor of the...
Visit the best viewpoints in San Diego San Diego is an idyllic corner of the world. There are some locations from which there is a particularly beautiful view of “ America’s Finest City ”. At the Mount Soledad Memorial, between La...
The cradle of the state of California, the much-touted “melting pot of cultures”. This is San Diego. While the Californian metropolis on the border with Mexico was the destination of countless gold prospectors in California in the 19th century, today it...
The SDSU campus cannot really be compared with German campuses, everything is much bigger here and the pleasant weather, even in winter, of course also has its advantages;). In contrast to my experience at the University of Paderborn, studying is much more...
Academic Advising The concept of academic supervision is firmly anchored in the US study system. In the United States, it is common for every freshman to receive an Academic Advisor. Usually it is a faculty member, sometimes students in the higher...
I’ll start with my experience of the application process at San Diego State University through your website, then move on to travel and looking for an apartment, then to the university and the leisure activities. The arrival: When traveling to the USA , I can only recommend...
At American universities, students are courted like in no other country. The universities and colleges see themselves as service providers and students as their customers. Student satisfaction is a top priority and is a quality mark of universities in the United...
First of all, when the decision for the SDSU had been made, some formalities would have to be dealt with. DAAD test, application, application for a foreign diploma, plane ticket, visa … It sounds like a lot of work at first,...
Are you talented in sports and want to study in the USA? Then sports scholarships in the USA are an option for you. With a sports scholarship, you can finance your studies primarily through sports. Sports scholarships do not provide for...
One thing has always been clear to me: I would like to study in the USA . Because you know campus life from all the films and series, I’ve always believed that studying at an American university is a very special...
