Hi guys, Today we are going to talk about how to get a permanent job after graduation in the US, and we are going to clear some misconceptions about hiring international students that you should also know when applying for a job. First, it is...
Hello guys, As International student Ambassadors one of the questions we get the most is: "I want to apply to the University of Minnesota, but I'm scared because I think my scores are not good enough. Should I still apply?". And I cannot stress it...
As you are preparing for your departure to the US and the University of Minnesota, it is normal to feel a bit anxious and scared about what life is going to be like here. But we are here to help. The ISSS recommends students to arrive by August 21,...
Hello guys, Today I am going to write about the cost of living in Minneapolis, and how do students like me afford living in the Twin Cities area. First, keep in mind that as international students we are only allowed to work on campus and if we can...
Hello guys, Today I am going to talk about internships. Internships are extremely important to make your way through a full-time job in the US. Once you become a junior you start worrying about how to get one, but luckily the University is here to...
As a junior now, I would like to share a small guide on how to make the most out your freshman year. Here's how: 1. LIVE IN THE DORM One of the best decisions I made was to live on campus, in a dorm. One thing I didn't realize after I moved out is...
Hello guys, So you are in college now, taking 15 credits of Introduction to Physics, Calculus 1, Chemistry, Microeconomics etc. You feel you can take one more class, maybe something fun. try something new. In that case, you are reading the right...
Hey guys, When I first got my acceptance letter from the University of Minnesota I was, of course, really excited, but I also had a lot of questions in my head, one of them being: "What are classes like at the University of Minnesota?". We know that...
We always read that the University of Minnesota is a research university. But does that affect me? And the answer is of course: YES! Research is one of the best ways to earn lab experience, increase your knowledge while also getting paid for it (the...
Hello guys, Today, I decided to start a new line of blogs with the tag "Freshman Guide", which as the name suggests, are going to guides for our freshman at the University of Minnesota. Please remember that all of these guides will be written from...