International

On the Road Again – Queen’s University Belfast

Queen's University Belfast: Where History, Innovation, and Opportunity Meet When people think about studying in the United Kingdom, London often comes to mind. But after spending time at Queen's University Belfast, I'm convinced that one of the UK's most compelling universities is hiding in plain sight. Located in Northern Ireland's vibrant capital, Queen's offers something that is surprisingly difficult to find: a world-class research university in a welcoming, affordable city that is surrounded by mountains, coastline, and centuries of fascinating [...]

By Terry|2026-07-09T19:28:15+00:00July 9th, 2026|Categories: college admissions, college tours, college visits, International, Russell Group, UCAS, UK, Uncategorized, university|Tags: admissions, Belfast, education, UK|

On the Road Again! SOAS University of London

Exploring SOAS University of London: A Unique Experience in the Heart of the City If you’re starting to think about college and what kind of environment might be right for you, my recent visit to SOAS University of London (School of Oriental and African Studies) offered a refreshing perspective, especially for students interested in global cultures, languages, and a diverse academic experience. A Central London Campus with Room to Breathe Located right in central London, SOAS gives students access to [...]

By Terry|2026-03-29T14:41:25+00:00March 29th, 2026|Categories: college admissions, college tours, college visits, International, International Studies, London, UCAS, UK, Uncategorized, university|Tags: admissions, college visits, collegeadmissions, GreatBritain, languages, UK, university|

On the Road Again! American University of Paris
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On the Road Again! American University of Paris
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On the Road Again! American University of Paris

American University of Paris - A Global Classroom in the Heart of Paris If you are the kind of person who is curious about the world, eager to explore new cultures, and excited by the idea of learning beyond the traditional classroom, the American University of Paris (AUP) is a place worth considering. During my recent visit, I got a firsthand look at what makes this small, internationally focused university such a unique option for students seeking a truly global [...]

By Terry|2026-03-26T18:35:54+00:00March 26th, 2026|Categories: business, college admissions, college tours, college visits, Common App, International, LiberalArts, Uncategorized, university|Tags: admissions, college admissions, college visits, common app, LiberalArts, university|

On the Road Again! Le Cordon Bleu Paris
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On the Road Again! Le Cordon Bleu Paris
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On the Road Again! Le Cordon Bleu Paris

A Day at Le Cordon Bleu Paris: More Than Just Cooking I didn’t quite know what to expect when I walked into Le Cordon Bleu in Paris. I have visited several culinary schools and loved every visit. But, this is the one that Julia Child attended so I knew that I was in for something very special. What struck me first was the global energy. Students need to be fluent in French or English and every class has an interpreter. [...]

By Terry|2026-03-22T17:59:10+00:00March 22nd, 2026|Categories: business, college admissions, college tours, college visits, culinary arts, International, Uncategorized|Tags: admissions, college admissions, education, university|

Podcast – Studying in the UK

Studying in the UK: A Guide for US Students and Families I was recently a guest on a podcast discussing why more US students are choosing to study in the UK for undergraduate degrees and study abroad programs. If you’d like to listen to the full conversation, you can find it here: 👉Listen: https://open.spotify.com/episode/522a1WjZbmSRL5itX44NPV 👉 Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NSc3ppd5Cjk Below is a comprehensive guide covering what US students and families should know about UK universities, how they differ from US institutions, and [...]

By Terry|2026-01-06T17:25:31+00:00January 6th, 2026|Categories: college admissions, college visits, freshman, International, Russell Group, UCAS, UK, Uncategorized, university|Tags: admissions, college admissions, education, GreatBritain, podcast, UK, university|

On the Road Again! University of Sheffield

Exploring the University of Sheffield: Innovation, Community, and the “Home of Football” The vibrant city of Sheffield is just 45 minutes from Manchester and borders the stunning Peak District. I walked around the city for hours and felt very safe and welcome. The train ride to London was a breeze! The University of Sheffield offers a perfect blend of academic excellence and outdoor adventure. As a proud red brick institution and a member of the prestigious Russell Group, Sheffield has [...]

By Terry|2025-06-10T18:46:33+00:00June 10th, 2025|Categories: college admissions, college tours, college visits, freshman, high school, International, Russell Group, scholarships, UCAS, UK, university|Tags: admissions, college, college admissions, college visits, education, freshman, GreatBritain, high school, Research, UK, university|

On the Road Again! University of Liverpool

🎸 From the Beatles to Breakthroughs: Why I Loved Visiting the University of Liverpool 🎓🇬🇧 As a lifelong Beatles fan, I have to admit that just stepping foot in Liverpool gives me a little thrill. This is a city bursting with music, culture, and unmistakable energy. But Liverpool isn’t just a pilgrimage for fans of the Fab Four. It’s also home to one of the UK’s most prestigious universities, the University of Liverpool. Founded as the original redbrick university and [...]

By Terry|2025-06-09T13:47:05+00:00June 9th, 2025|Categories: College Admission, college tours, college visits, engineering, freshman, high school, International, Russell Group, UCAS, UK, university|Tags: admissions, career, college admissions, college visits, education, engineering, freshman, high school, law, Research, social justice, university, Veterinarian|

On the Road Again! Lancaster University

Discovering Lancaster University: A Vibrant Academic Home in England's Scenic North Near the beautiful Lake District, Lancaster University is an institution that blends academic excellence, a tight-knit community, and a stunning natural setting. On a recent visit to campus, I discovered why Lancaster continues to attract students from around the world and why it deserves to be on any international student’s radar. A Young University with Global Reach Established in 1964 as one of England’s so-called “plate glass universities” (named [...]

By Terry|2025-06-05T16:38:47+00:00June 5th, 2025|Categories: College Admission, college tours, college visits, high school, International, Student Support, UCAS, UK, university|Tags: admissions, college admissions, college visits, education, GreatBritain, high school, sustainability, UK, university|

On the Road Again! Northumbria University

Exploring Northumbria University: A Global and Research-Driven Powerhouse in Newcastle, England If you're looking for a modern university experience in a dynamic city with strong academics, international reach, and incredible sports program, Northumbria University in Newcastle, England might just be your perfect match. During my recent visit, I discovered why this fast-rising institution is attracting students from around the globe, including a growing number of Americans. There is so much that is wonderful about this university. Here are some of [...]

By Terry|2025-05-30T21:25:02+00:00May 30th, 2025|Categories: business, college admissions, college tours, college visits, high school, International, Medical, nursing, UCAS, UK, university|Tags: admissions, college, college admissions, college visits, education, GreatBritain, high school, UK, university|

On the Road Again! St. John’s College

Why St. John’s College May Be the Most Unique College in America Annapolis, Maryland & Santa Fe, New Mexico If your idea of a perfect college includes reading Einstein and Plato in their original form, discussing Supreme Court cases in class, and possibly becoming a national champion in croquet, then St. John’s College might be the school you didn’t know you were searching for. With just 500 students on its waterfront Annapolis campus and another 400 at its mountain-set campus [...]

By Terry|2025-05-13T16:08:21+00:00May 13th, 2025|Categories: College Admission, college tours, college visits, Common App, CrabCrawl, FirstGeneration, freshman, high school, International, LiberalArts, Maryland|Tags: admissions, college admissions, college visits, common app, education, freshman, high school, LiberalArts|