Study in the US: International Student Application Process
What you'll learn
- How to search for US colleges.
- How to complete application materials.
- How to prepare for visa interviews.
- How to succeed in the US college culture.
Requirements
- All those interested in studying in the US
Description
This course is designed for International students interested in applying to US colleges and universities. As someone who applied and got accepted in a US college (before internet) and who has taught at various US Universities for twenty years, (also advised a lot of students with their application process), I claim a certain degree of expertise on the subject.
I have prepared this course from the point of view of international students who need the basic as well as advanced information about the process. So, chances are I have anticipated all your questions and then provided useful answers. But if I have missed anything, please feel free to send me a message and I will make sure to answer your queries.
The course starts with your basic research about applying to US colleges and universities all the way through the application process and to your visa interview. The last section also offers some practical tips about making the transition to the US educational system and succeeding in it. This course addresses both undergraduate and graduate studies international application process and also has materials to help research and Postdoc applicants to US universities.
Here is some of what you will learn in this course:
How to search for US colleges and Universities?
How to Start the application process to US colleges and universities?
How to answer admission questions?
How to handle the visa interview?
Besides the video lectures, the course includes textual resources, links to longer and more detailed videos, and links to the resources on my website. I am also open to any suggestions that you might have and would incorporate them as and when I revise this course. So, please feel free to reach out to me through the course messaging system with your questions, queries, and suggestions.
Who this course is for:
- All Levels
Instructor
I am a former Associate Professor of Postcolonial Literary Studies with twenty years of experience of teaching graduate and undergraduate courses at three US research universities.
When you take any of my courses, be assured that the courses contain materials created by an expert!
I have authored several books and also share my educational expertise internationally through webinars, public talks, and through my YouTube Channel on Postcolonialism. I welcome all suggestions for improving the courses. Please never hesitate to contact me!
Qualifications
PhD. in English, Florida State
Masters in English, Belmont University
Bachelors in English, Belmont University
Diploma, Japanese Language, NUML, Pakistan
Teaching Experience
Twenty Years
Books Published
ISIS: Ideology, Symbolics and Counter Narratives, Routledge, 2019.
The Religious Right and the Talibanization of America, Palgrave, 2016.
Constructing Pakistan, Oxford, 2010.