U in the USA

Email Newsletter   Become a U in the USA FaceBook Fan   Follow U in the USA on Twitter   Visit the U in the USA YouTube channel  Subscribe to the U in the USA RSS Feed
header3.jpg

Why U in the USA?

October 12th, 2011

U in the USA believes everything it does is to help international students discover, see and experience what inspires them so that they all can live out their dreams.

The way we assist international students is by creating services that help them in the following ways:
• Sell their personal credibility, likeability and helpfulness.
• Discover and articulate their personal missions.
• Discover hidden resources and opportunities supporting their passions and causes.
• Define and demonstrate their unique business values to the right decision makers.
• Make positive differences in the lives of others.
• Build a strong support group of professional and personal allies.
• Take calculated risks.
• Embrace the challenges of life to the guaranteed existence.
• Develop a better understanding of people of different backgrounds and cultures.
• Think differently, creatively and independently.

We happen to help international students achieve their career goals in the USA with career, lifestyle and cultural services.

Want to get in touch with us to learn how U in the USA can help you?  Contact us here

Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson

Jean-Marc Dedeyne
Founder and CEO

PS : our new website is coming soon.

 

 

Study, Live and Work in the USA

August 24th, 2011

We are happy to treat you with fresh news daily. It’s all about studying, living and working in the USA.


Unique Social Tips From Different American Colleges

July 16th, 2011

Do you have questions about American colleges? Check out these interesting facts about several colleges throughout the United States. Thank you to Authentic Journeys – Cultural and Lifestyle Mentoring for sharing their resources with us.

 

Fourth of July History

July 4th, 2011

In a History of the Holidays video, discover how and when Americans celebrated Independence Day in the past. Although Benjamin Franklin thought we’d celebrate the 2nd of July; the 4th of July is closest to our hearts.

When is your country’s Independence or National Day? How is it celebrated?

Doing an Internship in the USA

June 3rd, 2011

Assistant Secretary of State Ann Stock welcomes you to the State Department’s new J-1 Visa Exchange Visitor Program website.

Do you need help to find your internship (the employer)? We can help you with personalized career coaching and internship placement. Click here and tell us about your projects and needs.

Who is interested in doing an internship in the USA?

Maintaining a Winning Mindset

May 28th, 2011

The TOEFL Test : Your Passport to Study in the U.S.

March 9th, 2011

In order to study in the United States, students take standardized tests such as the TOEFL, SAT I, SAT II Subject Tests, ACT, GRE, GMAT, and others.

Most short-term programs will require some proof of English language proficiency. Students may be asked to obtain written verification of English language skills from teachers or advisers, or to submit scores from an internationally recognized English language assessment test, usually the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).

The TOEFL test measures the ability of nonnative speakers to use and understand English as it is spoken, written, and heard in college and university settings.



For more information, visit TOEFL

Pop Culture versus Real America

February 20th, 2011

U.S. television and cinema promote images of Americans that are … well … wrong! Pop Culture versus Real America will contrast those pop culture images with profiles of real Americans in every walk of life.

Check out this great publication at America.gov.

“I know that the stereotypes of the United States are out there. And I know that many of them are informed not by direct exchange or dialogue, but by television shows and movies and misinformation.”
— President Barack OBama