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Issue # 204 - February 2016
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This month we’ve got a lot of events coming up, and we hope you’ll join us! Mark your calendars for our Mississippi State University Hangout, College Week Live Fair, and don’t forget to ask Brenda, our newest advisor from Monmouth College, who will be answering your questions all this month!
Best wishes,
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Mississippi State University Hangout
Join
us Friday, February 26th at 1:00 PM EST, as we join Mississippi State for a live on-air
Google Hangout. This Hangout is for students in Latin America interested in studying in
the U.S. and gives you the opportunity to chat and ask questions with admission
counselors and other students from Latin America currently studying at MSU.
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Insurance and Terrorism Coverage
Following several high-profile terrorist attacks in recent
months, understanding what your health insurance plan could cover in the event of
tragedy is extremely important. Read this blog to learn the basics of terrorism coverage
and the importance of of travel warnings.
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Student Loans for the Spring Semester
If you need help funding your education, international
student loans can help! You can borrow up to the total cost of your education, including
your room and board, books and supplies, tuition, and more!
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Is a Career in Criminal Justice for You?
Ever
consider studying criminal justice? Shows like CSI have made this field a popular option
for students. Learn more to see if it’s right for you: Study
Criminal Justice Learn more about what it’s like to study criminal
justice in our Study Center. Here you’ll see the different types of criminal
justice tracks and what you can expect to learn. >>
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Hangout with John Jay
If you want to study criminal justice, check out our hangout with John
Jay College of Criminal Justice - one of the most prominent schools in
the field.
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Study at John Jay College
Want to study in New York and pursue a career in Criminal Justice? Learn
more about what John Jay College of Criminal Justice has to offer.
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Real Questions from Real Students
Did you know that our International Student Forum allows
you to post your question, give other students advice and simply browse through
informative threads? If you haven’t visited our Forum you’re missing out on
great information! Here’s one question that was addressed and might also help you!
“I got admitted to three colleges...I was hoping to go in spring term but
due to some things, I postponed it to the fall term which starts in august...since I
have all my documents now (bank and tax returns), is it ok to apply for a visa for the
fall term? I don’t intend at all to go to the US before August the 15th. How does
the embassy feel about this?” Visit the International Student Forum
to see the answer to this question and many others!
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Ask Brenda Your Questions!
Do you have a question about becoming an international
student inside the United States? If so, ask an international student expert! Our
February guest advisor is Brenda Tooley, Associate Dean and Director of International
Recruitment at Monmouth College, and she’s ready to answer your questions! Get an
answer to your question by asking Brenda.
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