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Issue Number 198 - August 2015
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Welcome back to school! We hope that you enjoyed your summer and are ready
to start this year off right. Let us help you with a number of great
back-to-school resources. Best wishes, The International
Student Team
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Save up to $1,000 on Student Insurance
Why purchase expensive school insurance coverage, when there
are cheaper and often better options that you can purchase yourself? Our one year rates
for an 18-24 year old student coming to the US are:
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Smart – $348 per year
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Budget – $492 per year
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Select – $996 per year
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Elite – $1,394.40 per year
Compare against your school’s plan, and see how much you could save.
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International Student Fairs
Check out our new resource dedicated to international education fairs. These fairs allow
you to meet with recruitment advisors from dozens of schools that are looking for
international students just like you! This new resource allows you to see which fairs
are coming to a city near you and register for events in your area.
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International Student Loans Still Available
If you are looking at your education costs and need more money, international student
loans can help. In approximately 3 to 8 weeks after you submit your loan application,
funds will be disbursed to your school, just in time for the new semester.
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Hangout: Tips on Adjusting to Life as an International Student
If you’re going to be an international student this fall you might think it’s
smooth sailing from here, however, your research isn’t over. It’s time to
start preparing for the journey. Hangout out with us on August 13th at 11:00am EDT for
tips on adjusting to life as an international student in the United States.
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You’ve Arrived On Campus ... Now What?
You’ve prepared for days (and maybe weeks), making sure
you have everything you need before heading to the US, but what about after you arrive?
Get information on what you need to do once you’ve landed safely and are on your
college campus!
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Ask Dayna Before you Head to the United States!
Are you ready for the upcoming semester? If not, get the
information you need from our August guest advisor: Dayna Crabb from Joliet Junior
College.
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