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Comprehensive Guide to English Language Exams for U.S. University Admissions

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Guide to English Language Exams for U.S. University Admissions Guide to English Language Exams for U.S. University Admissions Studying in the United States is a dream for many students worldwide, and one of the key steps in making this dream a reality is proving your English language proficiency. U.S. universities require non-native English speakers to […]

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Study Architecture in the US

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If you love studying buildings and dream of dedicating your career to designing them, then you are most likely wondering where you can get an architectural education. What choice you make for yourself – a university in Europe or the United States – is up to you, but to make a choice, you need to

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What is a community college?

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Community college is often referred to as the “American Dream in Action.” They were created specifically to make higher education more accessible to the population. Education in such colleges is relatively inexpensive, and anyone can study there: both Americans and residents of other countries, and both recent highschool graduates and adults. In a community college,

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Tips from US Admissions Committees on Essay Writing

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When we talk about essays in US universities, we tend to focus on general hints that are applicable to almost all scenarios. However, there are actually quite a few universities, including both public and private, that do not use the general application and instead ask applicants to respond to their own prompts to write an

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Athletic scholarships I Part II

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In our previous post, we discussed scholarships for athletes, where we mentioned the role of sports associations in obtaining such awards. Today, we would like to dedicate an entire post to these important organizations. The United States has a long history of developing non-profit associations aimed at regulating athletic scholarships and overseeing university athletes across

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Athletic scholarships I Part I

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One of the merits for which you can receive an educational scholarship in the United States is Athletic Achievements. That’s why we would like to dedicate the next three blog posts to athletic scholarships. Today, we would like to answer frequently asked questions on this topic. I’ve started researching this topic and have been inundated

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How to Get a Fee Waiver for the Duolingo English Test

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How to Get a Fee Waiver for the Duolingo English Test Every year, Duolingo waives the cost of the test for 10,000+ students across the world. If you are a low-income student, ensure that you apply for a Duolingo English Test waiver by following the guidance below. The Duolingo English Test is much more affordable

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Why Study in Community Colleges in USA for International Students?

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What is a community college? Community college is often referred to as the “American Dream in Action.” They were created specifically to make higher education more accessible to the population. Education in such colleges is relatively inexpensive, and anyone can study there: both Americans and residents of other countries, and both recent high school graduatesand

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How Many Universities Should You Research?

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Choosing a university is an important decision that should be balanced and based on reliable information. There are more than 4,500 accredited universities and colleges in the United States, and so the question arises: how many of them do you need to look at to make the right choice? The choice of a university or

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How to Fail a US College Interview

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The interview causes anxiety and even fear among many applicants, especially from non-English-speaking countries. After all, in an interview with the admissions committee, you need not only to show the merits of your candidacy and show the right interest in the university, but also to do it all in a non-native language. Curiously, during the

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