2 - 4 months prior to U.S.study:
EducationUSA Advisers and students who have returned from the United States provide information and resources that will help
prepare you for new experiences and skills to adjust to new challenges. Topics discussed include cultural differences, motivation,
changes from your home environment, academic systems and expectations, housing, and coping in a new cultural setting.
Attend Pre-departure Orientation
Pre-departure orientations are offered by EducationUSA Advising Centers to
students making final preparations to depart for their studies in the United
States.
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In planning your move to the United States, you may want to ask for
assistance from an EducationUSA Advising Center in your home country and
from the international student adviser at your chosen U.S. college or university.
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The number of international students at colleges and universities
in the United States increased by 3% to 690,923 during the
2009/10 academic year.
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EdUSA Connects Session – Pre-Departure Orientation
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The Journey of a Lifetime!
Studying in the United States is a memorable and rewarding experience—congratulations on
taking this exciting step towards your future!
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"Find out about airline and immigration policies and procedures so you do not panic if
something strange happens—luggage, passports, what you can and what you cannot bring.
It’s always better to know everything beforehand."
- Computer Science student from Brazil
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