Staying on Campus Over the Winter Break? Take Advantage of the Opportunity! (Copy)
International students can enjoy the holidays in the U.S. even when they’re far away from home! This blog offers ideas for international students to consider for a fun and meaningful winter break.
You’re Not Going Home for the Holidays (Copy)
Many international students feel extra lonely during the holiday season when most of their peers go home to spend time with their families. This blog offers some fun, meaningful alternative ideas for students to enjoy their holiday experience in the U.S.
The Enemy of Motivation - How to Transition from Self-Criticism to Self-Compassion (Copy)
Self-criticism when taken to an extreme can be harmful and demotivating. This blog helps international students recognize signs when they are overly critical of themselves and offers constructive steps they can take to cultivate self-compassion.
Important Documents that International Students Need (Copy)
This blog highlights some important documents for international students to obtain and maintain current when studying and working in the U.S.: passport, student visa, driver’s license, social security number, etc.
Exam Anxiety (Copy)
Many students feel anxious about taking exams. Anxiety can actually benefit us; when managed well. This blog offers tips on what international students can do to manage their exam anxiety and how to earn opportunities to improve their grades.
How to Network in the U.S. Workplace Success Series – Part 5 (Copy)
It can be difficult for international students to identify implicit rules of networking. This blog discusses what networking is about, what it is not, and offers 5 tips to help international students start building a solid professional and social network in the U.S.
Visibility Workplace Success Series – Part 4 (Copy)
Standing out from the crowd feels uncomfortable to many Asian international students. This blog discusses common myths Asian students have and highlights steps students can take to stand out in the American workplace and still be humble.
What to Expect as an Asian Student Coming to the U.S. (Copy)
Coming to the U.S. to study is a big step. Culture shock is real for Asian students. Learn 5 things Asian students can implement to help navigate the American classroom culture.
Negotiation Workplace Success Series - Part 3 (Copy)
Negotiation is an important skill for workplace success. This blog discusses how international students negotiate for US work visa sponsorships during job interviews and how they can develop good negotiation skills overall.
Proactivity Workplace Success Series - Part 2 (Copy)
Proactivity is a skill that’s highly valued in American culture. Here are 5 ways to help international students become proactive in the workplace.
Workplace Success Series for International Students (Part 1) - Relationship Building (Copy)
What are the key skills international students need to develop to ensure workplace success as they transition from school to work in the U.S.? Relationship building is a top priority when starting a new internship or a job.
How to Deal With Anti-Asian Discrimination as an International Student? (Copy)
For many Asian international students, it may be the first time you encounter discrimination based on your race or ethnicity when studying in the U.S. In light of increased hate toward Asians as a result of COVID-19, here are 5 steps you can take to ensure your safety and well-being.
How to Become More Comfortable with Public Speaking (Copy)
Many international students come from a culture where public speaking is not necessarily as emphasized as it is in North America. Here are 5 tips to help international students develop their public speaking skills with confidence.
Empowering Yourself While People Continue to Highlight Your Struggles (Copy)
What do you do when people around you continue to highlight your struggles? Are you going to accept what they think about you, or are you going to show them otherwise? If you aspire to build a great future for yourself, the decision here is clear.
International Students: What Does Your Success Look Like? (Copy)
Do we often enough stop to think about what success really means?
Should You Stay or Leave After Graduating? (Copy)
Should you stay in the United States after graduating?
As an international student, this question is likely on your mind in some capacity throughout your entire time in school.
It can be a tough decision to make, one with many variables and factors for consideration.
Why Coaching for International Students? (Copy)
Coaching helps international students avoid the unnecessary painful process and tackle the inevitable cross-cultural challenges with confidence!
Struggling with Remote Learning as International Students? Listen to What Experts Have to Say. (Copy)
Many international students are feeling the impact of remote learning on their level of focus, school performance, academic motivation, and overall well-being.
Listen to a panel of experts addressing top challenges of remote learning experienced by many international students in the U.S.
How to Make Friends in the U.S. as an International Student? (Copy)
Being an international students in the U.S. can be lonely. I offer 3 mindsets and 3 channels to help international students make friends in the U.S.
Find Me an Internship! Internship Search Strategies for International Students (Copy)
5 key strategies to help international students find internships in the U.S.