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Issue # 201 - November 2015
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November is a busy month, featuring International Education Week,
Thanksgiving and our Travel Video Contest! Not only will we be celebrating
Thanksgiving with all of you, but we want to know which video from our
Travel Video Contest is your favorite, and help us choose the Viewers’
Choice Award. We are also happy to welcome our guest advisor of the month,
Heidi White, from Durham Technical Community College who is ready to answer
your questions!
Best wishes,
The International Student
Team
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Travel Video Contest: Vote For Your Favorite!
The videos are in, and now we want to know which one you liked the best! Check out all
of the videos, and vote for your favorite. The person with the most votes will be our
Viewers’ Choice Award. Voting is only open until November 6, so cast your vote
now!
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Studying in the US - as a US Citizen!
 Are
you a US citizen living overseas, but are planning to study in the US? Or, perhaps you
are a dual citizen? If that’s you, then finding a health insurance plan for the US
can be confusing! Read our latest blog that will help you navigate this situation to
find an insurance plan designed specifically for you!
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Featured Schools Of The Month
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Monmouth College is a residential liberal arts college
located in the small, friendly, and safe town of
Monmouth, Illinois. This nationally-ranked private
school offers a variety of majors along with excellent
affiliations to outstanding graduate programs.
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Northwest Missouri State University is an exceptional
place to learn, live and grow no matter your academic
pursuits. The heartfelt commitment of their faculty and
staff to your development, both in and beyond the
classroom, is one of Northwest's finest assets.
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Chemeketa Community College is an exciting and diverse
place to learn and grow. Chemeketa offers an outstanding
range of international student services and activities
to help students get started for their new adventure!
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Hangout: Before You Attend a US College, Ask These Questions
 Finding
the perfect US college or university is not a simple task. When searching, there are 5
specific pieces of information you should know about each college you’re
considering - before you make such a big decision! Hangout with us this month to find
out what questions you should ask.
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Thanksgiving?
 Not
really sure what Thanksgiving in the US is all about or how you can celebrate? See how
you can get involved by hosting your own Potluck Thanksgiving Feast!
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Feeling Thankful? Tell us why!
 Thanksgiving
will only last one day (November 26th) but the entire month of November is the perfect
time to remind yourself of everything you’re thankful for. We know you have plenty
of items on your list- so be proud and share it with us on social! Tell us what or who
you’re thankful for throughout the month!
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Ask Heidi Your Questions
 This month’s Ask an Advisor guest is Heidi White, the
Director of International Student Services and Study Abroad at Durham Technical
Community College. She can help you not only with the admissions process, but also on
visa advising, evaluation of international credentials and much more!
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