Archive for March, 2009

American English Words

Posted on Monday, March 30th, 2009 under News

Are you fluent in the English spoken in Britain, Australia or other countries?
American English includes dozens of words and phrases that are unique to the US (or even specific regions of the country).

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American English: A 2-Minute Introduction

Posted on Monday, March 30th, 2009 under International Students, Learning English, Living in the US

American English is a rich, diverse language. Although its complexity is daunting, speaking it is essential to fully experience American culture. International students, in particular, will gain unique insight into themselves and their time abroad.

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FREE SAT Practice Questions

Posted on Friday, March 27th, 2009 under News

How will you do on 10 FREE questions based on the reading and writing sections of the SAT?
Good luck!

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FREE SAT Practice Test Questions to Help Your Score

Posted on Friday, March 27th, 2009 under Applying to College, Testing

Try 10 FREE SAT reading and writing practice questions specially created by ULS. They’re based on questions found on actual SAT tests and come with detailed explanations of the correct answers to help you improve your score.

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New Resume Writing Service Focuses on Students & Grads

Posted on Friday, March 27th, 2009 under News Releases

ULS resumes spotlight work and internship experience, extracurricular activities and academic achievements.
New York — March 27, 2009 — As HR departments and hiring managers receive a growing number of applicants for every opening, it’s more important than ever to offer a resume that effectively highlights your skills and strengths.
This task may seem especially daunting to [...]

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Off-Campus Apartments

Posted on Wednesday, March 25th, 2009 under News

Affordable off-campus apartments are available if you know how (and where) to look.
Start by reading our tips on renting an apartment in the USA!

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Renting in the USA: Tips for Students

Posted on Wednesday, March 25th, 2009 under Living in the US, Off-Campus Housing

Finding an affordable apartment off-campus is possible if you know what you want and where to look. Find out what you should look for in your apartment (and your lease!) before you start hunting for a place to live.

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International Students at OSU

Posted on Monday, March 23rd, 2009 under News

Thousands of international students attend Ohio State University every year.
Now the school wants to attract even more students from other countries and even hopes to more than double its number of undergraduate international students.

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Ohio State: More International Students, Please!

Posted on Monday, March 23rd, 2009 under Applying to College, Choosing a College, International Students

Ohio State University is already one of the top choices for international students, and now the school may be open to even more students from other countries. OSU wants to more than double its number of undergraduate international students.

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Making International Calls

Posted on Friday, March 20th, 2009 under News

Do you make a lot of international calls?
Read our guide to making international calls from the US to learn if there is a cheaper way to call friends and family in other countries.

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International Students: Consider a Community College

Posted on Thursday, March 19th, 2009 under Applying to College, Choosing a College, Community Colleges, International Students, Paying for College

Do you want to attend a school in the US? Are you worried about the cost? Community colleges are an affordable way to study in America. Just read the article about community colleges in Al-Jamiat magazine written by University Language!

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Beware of Scholarship Scams

Posted on Tuesday, March 17th, 2009 under News

Know the signs of fake scholarship contests!
Then you can avoid scholarship scams and spend more time finding legitimate ways of paying for your college tuition.

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5 US Colleges Win Internationalization Awards

Posted on Monday, March 16th, 2009 under Choosing a College, International Students, On Campus

Do you want to attend a US college or university that is committed to campus internationalization and international education? Consider the 5 schools that will be highlighted in a report by NAFSA: Association of International Educators.

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American Resume: A Requirement for a US Job Search

Posted on Thursday, March 12th, 2009 under Jobs, Living in the US, Money, Paying for College

An American resume is absolutely necessary when you search for a US job. American resumes are formatted so that hiring managers can immediately find the information they want. Is your resume ready for a US job search?

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Resume Writing for Students

Posted on Tuesday, March 10th, 2009 under News

Get a resume that gets results.
ULS, the company you trust for your translation, now offers affordable resume writing for current students and recent graduates!

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