Posted on October 29, 2021 by Josh Sulkin - News Update
“The US’ new travel policy that requires vaccination for foreign national travelers to the United States will begin on Nov 8,” White House assistant press secretary Kevin Munoz tweeted Friday. “This announcement and date applies to both international air travel and land travel. This policy is guided by public health, stringent, and consistent.” Read the full article here.
Posted on October 22, 2021 by Josh Sulkin - News Update
Applying Early Action/Decision on 1 November? Nervous that your essay might need some more work but not sure what it needs? Check out our resources to help with your essay and application materials!
General Application Resources
College Essay Examples
Remember to make your essay and application use your voice! The admissions officers want to get to know you as a student AND as a person. Be confident and be yourself!
Posted on October 15, 2021 by Josh Sulkin - News Update
The Secretary of Homeland Security, Alejandro N. Mayorkas, announced plans to reopen the U.S.-Canada and U.S.-Mexico borders for fully vaccinated, nonessential travel in November. Read the announcement here.
Posted on October 11, 2021 by Josh Sulkin - News Update
On October 1, eligible American and noncitizen undergraduate and graduate students (confirm your eligibility here) became eligible for financial aid through the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Some institutions and states have limited funds, so don’t delay and apply today!
Posted on June 14, 2021 by Sasha Purdy - News Update
Have you been recently accepted to a U.S. university and are preparing to depart for this upcoming Fall 2021? Congratulations! We at EducationUSA are so thrilled for you and the new adventure you are undertaking. If you missed our recent Pre-Departure Orientation webinar, be sure to check out the recorded session on EducationUSA Canada’s Youtube channel.
In this webinar we review:
– Paperwork you need to prepare and bring with you over the border
– Crossing the border (with a Guest Speaker from the U.S. Border Patrol)
– What COVID-19 protocols to expect
– Important people and resources at your new university
– Some tips about cars/driving, pets, banking, and cell phones
– Getting settled in your new home
– Closing celebration for departing students
Posted on May 20, 2021 by Sasha Purdy - News Update
Current CDC guidance mandates that all air passengers coming to the United States, including U.S. citizens and fully vaccinated people, are required to have a negative COVID-19 test result no more than three (3) days before travel or documentation of recovery from COVID-19 in the past three (3) months before they board a flight to the United States. Read more.
Posted on April 14, 2021 by Sasha Purdy - News Update
Beginning April 20th, the College Board is offering free AP Exam preparation sessions for international students. Check out the different sessions being offered and register here!
Posted on April 10, 2021 by Sasha Purdy - News Update
Are you interested in learning more about U.S. university summer programs? Check out our newest University Spotlight: UC Berkeley Summer Sessions! Learn more about the college’s summer programs here and find helpful links and resources to continue your research.
Posted on April 2, 2021 by Sasha Purdy - News Update
Check out our latest blog post to read about what admissions officers are looking for regarding extracurriculars and find out which extracurricular activities are right for you.
Posted on April 2, 2021 by Sasha Purdy - News Update
Check out Study and Go Abroad’s new blog post, which provides more information about an upcoming summer leadership program, the Youth Ambassadors Program!