Insider Perspectives: What it’s like to study at Alexander College in Canada?Created in Partnership with Alexander CollegeAre you a Filipino student dreaming of pursuing higher education abroad? Maybe youwant to pursue higher education abroad, but you haven’t figured out how to navigate ...
Mental wellness is an essential aspect of life for everyone. Still, it can be especially challenging for international students far away from home and adjusting to a new country.It’s normal to experience feelings of homesickness, stress, and anxiety when studying abroad. Still, it’s impo...
London is a dream city for many students and working professionals. You will find people from all backgrounds and walks of life living in London simply because of the opportunity the city provides. With great universities, multinational companies, and startups, London is the 15th most expensive city...
The UK is an excellent study destination for international students because of its world-class universities and high-quality education system. For Filipino students like us, it can be an exciting journey to move to the other side of the world, be in a different environment, and earn globally compete...
Embarking on a study abroad journey isn’t easy. You’ve got the document and visa requirements that you need to process and check, school counselors that overwhelm you with information, and the apprehension that comes from the anticipation that you’re going to be living in another continent (?!?!). A...
A lot of students have the misconception that studying abroad is only for people who want to pursue academic excellence… and nothing more. This is perpetuated because of media portrayals of international students who become class valedictorians and exceptional leaders. But, aside from the purported ...
Many students are dreaming of what it’s like to study elsewhere, especially overseas. It’s not that we don’t like the universities or colleges here in the Philippines, but we’re looking for opportunities in other parts of the world and the experience of being in a different place that comes along wi...
Planning ahead is a pro move if you want to study abroad. You’re saving yourself from the anxiety and the messy hullabaloo of being unprepared. Not to mention, it gives you a headstart in processing entry requirements and other application necessities from your chosen university. You don’t want to s...
You may have been told that #AcadsIsLife but sometimes getting caught up in all the quizzes, exams, and deadlines means forgetting that there’s (another) life beyond it.Prolonged periods of studying can lead to academic burnout. It can lead to frustration, irritation, and lack of interest in other a...
On mental health, language, and self-careEvery year, more and more students start to consider pursuing their education abroad. But added upon the many logistical factors to be considered are the implications of mental health. In a time wherein it’s not as easy to go home and be with our loved ones, ...
Some students would want to study abroad because of the privilege that comes with it –– having the chance to visit other countries and experience their culture. But due to the pandemic people globally are experiencing, this chance is being sliced off. That doesn’t mean the opportunity to get t...
If you’re planning to study abroad, maybe you feel worried if you can still push through with it given the situation now. We feel you. As the world deals with the coronavirus pandemic, more and more prospective international students are stating that their plans to study abroad have been impact...